Violation Details: 00220052-AP-178896

Date
9/7/2022
Report number
00220052-AP-178896
Type
Abuse: Neglect
Level
2 - Minor harm or potential for moderate harm
Allegation
Failed to provide safe environment
Result
Substantiated
Findings
The facility failed to provide a safe environment. Witness 1 (W1) has a history of behaviors and resident-to-resident altercations. On or about August 27, 2022, W1 started a new medication that is known to increase behaviors and on or about August 29, 2022, W1’s behaviors increased. On or about September 7, 2022, the Alleged Victim (AV) was sitting in his/her wheelchair when W1 went up to AV and punched him/her in the arm, resulting in unreasonable discomfort. The facility’s failure is a violation of resident rights, is neglect of care and constitutes abuse.
Sanction
RCFCP22-01756 $375.00 fine assessed