- Date
- 4/7/2021
- Report number
- 00133953-AP-105029
- Type
- Abuse: Neglect
- Level
- 2 - Minor harm or potential for moderate harm
- Allegation
- Failed to provide or assist with hygiene
- Result
- Substantiated
- Findings
- The facility failed to provide proper staffing to ensure the Alleged Victim (AV) received his/her showers as outlined in his/her care plan. It was stated by staff that AV refused showers, however, there is no documentation to prove AV refused, also, staff state there was not enough staff to ensure residents received showers or other cares. AV showed signs of not having a regular shower such as skin dryness, itchiness and body odor. The facility failed to provide proper hygiene care to AV, which places AV at risk for harm. The facility's failures are a violation of resident rights, are considered neglect of care and constitute abuse.
- Sanction
- RCFCP21-02415 $250.00 fine assessed