Violation Details: 00123059-AP-095635

Date
1/30/2021
Report number
00123059-AP-095635
Type
Abuse: Neglect
Level
2 - Minor harm or potential for moderate harm
Allegation
Failed to provide a safe medication administration system
Result
Substantiated
Findings
Alleged Victim (AV) relies on the facility to administer his/her medications. On or about January 30, 2021, AV was prescribed a medication to be inserted rectally. Alleged perpetrator 2 (AP2) administer the medication to AV without the use of lubricant causing AV pain and to feel traumatized. AP2 failed to provide a safe medication administration system and the facility failed to train staff on how to administrator rectal medications resulting in AV experiencing pain, which is a violation of resident rights, is neglect of care and constitutes abuse.
Sanction
ALFCP21-01732 $250.00 fine assessed