- Date
- 2/1/2021
- Report number
- 00143668-AP-113396
- Type
- Abuse: Neglect
- Level
- 3 - Moderate harm or potential for serious harm
- Allegation
- Failed to properly plan care
- Result
- Substantiated
- Findings
- Alleged Victim (AV) has a history of falls. AV does not know how to use the call-light when needing assistance and AV needs assistance when toileting. On or about February 1, 2021, AV had an unwitnessed fall while self-toileting. On February 5, 2021, AV had increased pain and was sent to the hospital where he/she was diagnosed with left rib fractures of ribs #8-11. The facility failed to care plan appropriately and implement interventions to mitigate AV’s risk of falls, which is a violation of resident rights, is neglect of care and constitutes abuse.
- Sanction
- RCFCP22-00200 $1500.00 fine assessed