Violation Details: 00132528-AP-103786

Date
2/19/2021
Report number
00132528-AP-103786
Type
Abuse: Neglect
Level
2 - Minor harm or potential for moderate harm
Allegation
Failed to properly plan care
Result
Substantiated
Findings
Alleged Victim (AV) relies on the facility for his/her care. AV has a history of agitation and aggression towards other residents and members of the care team. On or about February 19, 2021, AV had aggressive behavior towards another resident, which lead to a resident-to-resident altercation. AV grabbed Witness #1 (W1) by the hair and flung W1 to the ground tearing a handful of hair out of W1’s head. AV then grabbed W1 by the arm leaving a skin tear on W1’s left arm and a large discoloration. The facility failed to adjust the service plan for AV leading to continued aggressive behavior. Facility failed to properly plan care for AV, which is a violation of resident rights, is considered neglect of care and constitutes abuse.
Sanction
ALFCP21-03030 $500.00 fine assessed