Violation Details: 00128488-AP-100155

Date
3/7/2021
Report number
00128488-AP-100155
Type
Abuse: Neglect
Level
2 - Minor harm or potential for moderate harm
Allegation
Failed to assure food safety
Result
Substantiated
Findings
On or about March 7, 2021 and again on March 16, 2021, the Alleged Victim (AV) was given ice cream that was not on his/her care plan. AV needs special ice cream so he/she will not choke. On the March 7 incident, AV was sent to the hospital for aspiration pneumonia. AV's care plan wasn't specific as necessary for staff to understand why AV needed a particular ice cream. Alleged Perpetrator #2 (AP2) and Alleged Perpetrator #3 (AP3) gave AV the ice cream on each occasion, which placed AV at risk for harm. AP2 and AP3's actions are a violation of resident rights, is considered neglect of care and constitutes abuse. The facility's failure to provide a clear care plan is a violation of resident rights, is considered neglect of care and constitutes abuse.
Sanction
ALFCP21-01659 $188.00 fine assessed