- Date
- 10/19/2021
- Report number
- 00165722-AP-131420
- Type
- Abuse: Neglect
- Level
- 2 - Minor harm or potential for moderate harm
- Allegation
- Failed to assist with toileting
- Result
- Substantiated
- Findings
- The Alleged Victim (AV) was found to have soaked incontinence briefs on multiple occasions. AV's wheelchair seat was also found to be wet through a pad on the wheelchair. AV was care planned to be checked multiple times per shift for incontinence care. AV went to his/her primary care physician in October 2021 and was found to have an ulcer on his/her buttock, consistent with being exposed to prolonged moisture. The facility failed to ensure toileting needs were completed for AV, leaving AV at risk for harm. The facility's failure is a violation of resident rights, is considered neglect of care and constitutes abuse.
- Sanction
- RCFCP22-00318 $250.00 fine assessed