Violation Details: 00206844-AP-166936

Date
6/3/2022
Report number
00206844-AP-166936
Type
Abuse: Neglect
Level
2 - Minor harm or potential for moderate harm
Allegation
Failed to provide a safe medication administration system
Result
Substantiated
Findings
The Alleged Victim (AV) was prescribed a mood behavior medication. On or about June 3, 2022, AV was to receive 1/2 tab of the medication prior to a dental appointment, with the ability to have the second half of the tab if the first half was not effective. AV received two entire tabs prior to his/her procedure, which was double the amount of medication he/she should have received. The facility's failure to provide a safe medication administration system is a violation of resident rights, is considered neglect of care and constitutes abuse.
Sanction
RCFCP22-01698 $250.00 fine assessed