Violation Details: 00170837-AP-135583

Date
10/20/2021
Report number
00170837-AP-135583
Type
Abuse: Neglect
Level
2 - Minor harm or potential for moderate harm
Allegation
Failed to provide safe environment
Result
Substantiated
Findings
On or about October 20, 2021, the Alleged Victim (AV) was found in his/her room with a black eye and a swollen cheek, AV stated that someone knocked him/her down. Staff advised Alleged Perpetrator #2 (AP2) and Management of AV's condition. AP2 determined the bruise was from a marker, and not from anyone knocking AV down. No investigation was completed of the incident and AV was not properly assessed to ensure that he/she did not have a serious injury. AP2's failure is a violation of resident rights, is considered neglect of care and constitutes abuse. The facility failed to provide a safe environment, which is a violation of resident rights, is considered neglect of care and constitutes abuse.
Sanction
RCFCP22-00078 $500.00 fine assessed