Violation Details: 00192500-AP-153976

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Date
3/25/2022
Report number
00192500-AP-153976
Type
Abuse: Neglect
Level
2 - Minor harm or potential for moderate harm
Allegation
Failed to answer call light in a timely manner
Result
Substantiated
Rule(s) Violated
External site: 411-054-0025(1)(a) and (b)
External site: 411-054-0027(1)(f) and (r)
External site: 411-054-0028(2)
External site: 411-054-0030(1)(e)(A)
Findings
On or about March 25, 2022, the Alleged Victim (AV) suffered a fall in his/her bathroom. AV pressed his/her call pendant to alert staff, however, no staff arrived. AV was on the floor of his/her bathroom for over an hour waiting for assistance. AV was not injured, however, the next day complained of pain to his/her hip and back. The facility's failure to answer the call light timely caused AV unreasonable discomfort, which is a violation of resident rights, is considered neglect of care and constitutes abuse.
Sanction
ALFCP22-01082 $250.00 fine assessed