Violation Details: 00137551-AP-108232

Date
4/30/2021
Report number
00137551-AP-108232
Type
Abuse: Neglect
Level
3 - Moderate harm or potential for serious harm
Allegation
Failed to provide a safe medication administration system
Result
Substantiated
Findings
On or about March 25, 2021, the Alleged Victim (AV) was prescribed medication that was then discontinued on April 6, 2021, due to it causing AV to have difficulty walking, shaking and slurred speech, however, the facility continued to administer this medication to AV. This action placed AV at risk for serious harm and increased depression. The facility's failure is a violation of resident rights, is considered neglect of care and constitutes abuse.
Sanction
RCFCP21-02770 $1500.00 fine assessed