- Date
- 1/21/2022
- Report number
- 00180434-AP-143433
- 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 January 22, 2022, staff found the Alleged Victim (AV) lethargic, unable to lift his/her head, and shaky. It was discovered that AV had two medication patches on him/her, which could cause these side effects. The facility failed to provide a safe medication administration system, ensuring that only one patch would be applied at a time. The facility's failure is a violation of resident rights, is considered neglect of care and constitutes abuse.
- Sanction
- RCFCP23-00743 $375.00 fine assessed