Violation Details: 00134523-AP-105546

Date
4/10/2021
Report number
00134523-AP-105546
Type
Abuse: Neglect
Level
4 - Serious harm, death, imminent danger or chronic regulatory noncompliance
Allegation
Failed to properly plan care
Result
Substantiated
Findings
The facility failed to appropriately care plan for the Alleged Victim (AV) regarding his/her risk of falls. AV was a known fall risk and had multiple falls in the month of March 2021 and had previously broken his/her hip from a fall. On April 10, 2021, AV was found on the floor from a fall after transferring him/herself to the restroom, was transported to the hospital for treatment and was diagnosed with a hip fracture requiring surgery. The facility's failure is a violation of resident rights, is considered neglect of care and constitutes abuse.
Sanction
RCFCP21-02483 $2500.00 fine assessed