Violation Details: 00165841-AP-131512

Date
10/19/2021
Report number
00165841-AP-131512
Type
Abuse: Neglect
Level
2 - Minor harm or potential for moderate harm
Allegation
Failed to provide a safe medication administration system
Result
Substantiated
Findings
On or about October 19, 2021, the facility discovered that Alleged Victim's (AV) 30 Tab Narcotic HCL 5 MG Tablets delivered to the facility on September 24, 2021, went missing. An investigation determined that an Unknown Alleged Perpetrator 2 (AP2) wrongfully took AV's narcotic medication. AP's actions is financial exploitation which constitutes abuse. The facility failed to take preventive measures to prevent the loss or theft of AV's narcotic medication creating a risk of harm to AV. The facility's failure to provide a safe medication administration system is a violation of resident rights, is considered neglect of care and constitutes abuse.
Sanction
RCFCP22-00381 $188.00 fine assessed