Violation Details: 00177382-AP-140938

Date
1/2/2022
Report number
00177382-AP-140938
Type
Abuse: Neglect
Level
2 - Minor harm or potential for moderate harm
Allegation
Failed to provide safe environment
Result
Substantiated
Findings
Alleged Victim (AV) relies on the facility for his/her care. On or about January 2, 2022, AV was observed by staff walking out of a staff room with two (2) sharp kitchen knives in his/her hand. Staff was not able to de-escalate AV and/or convince AV to unhand the knives. The staff room has a lock on the inside which was not set to “lock” at the time of the incident, allowing AV entrance into the room. The facility failed to provide a safe environment for AV, which is a violation of resident rights, is neglect of care and constitutes abuse.
Sanction
RCFCP22-00967 $500.00 fine assessed