Violation Details: 00165889-AP-131569

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Date
10/18/2021
Report number
00165889-AP-131569
Type
Abuse: Neglect
Level
4 - Serious harm, death, imminent danger or chronic regulatory noncompliance
Allegation
Failed to follow care plan
Result
Substantiated
Rule(s) Violated
External site: 411-054-0027(1)(f) and (r)
External site: 411-054-0028(2)
External site: 411-054-0036(2)(g)
Findings
The Facility failed to follow the Alleged Victim’s (AV) care plan to know his/her whereabouts at all times, and failed to maintain a functional door alarm to mitigate the risk of elopement. The failure resulted in AV eloping the secured facility and being found outside on the ground with a severe head injury requiring hospitalization, and the AV passed away approximately 17 days after the incident. This failure is a violation of resident rights, is considered neglect of care and constitutes abuse.
Sanction
RCFCP22-01072 $2500.00 fine assessed