Violation Details: 00204652-AP-165044

Date
6/7/2022
Report number
00204652-AP-165044
Type
Abuse: Neglect
Level
3 - Moderate harm or potential for serious harm
Allegation
Failed to follow care plan
Result
Substantiated
Findings
On or about June 7, 2022, the Alleged Victim (AV) was found on the floor of his/her apartment. AV suffered two falls that morning, at 6:05 am and again at 6:50 am. AV is care planned to have an alarm on his/her bed and chair. That morning, AV's alarm did not go off for either fall. AV went to bed after the second fall, and when he/she awoke, AV was unable to move his/her right leg. AV was sent out to the hospital, where he/she was diagnosed with a broken right hip. The facility's failure to ensure AV's bed and/or chair alarm was working is a violation of resident rights, is considered neglect of care and constitutes abuse.
Sanction
RCFCP22-01273 $1500.00 fine assessed