Violation Details: 00220991-AP-179779

Date
9/11/2022
Report number
00220991-AP-179779
Type
Abuse: Neglect
Level
2 - Minor harm or potential for moderate harm
Allegation
Failed to provide safe environment
Result
Substantiated
Findings
Alleged Victim (AV) relies on the facility for his/her care. On or about September 11, 2022, AV, and Witness 1 (W1) were involved in a resident-to-resident altercation in which W1 caused three (3) puncture wounds to AV’s arm that required first aid care. W1 had been on alert for behaviors in the days prior and just the day before had initiated a physical altercation with another resident that resulted in serious injury. The facility failed to provide a safe environment, which is a violation of resident rights is neglect of care and constitutes abuse.
Sanction
RCFCP23-00739 $375.00 fine assessed