Violation Details: 00228877-AP-187018

Date
10/24/2022
Report number
00228877-AP-187018
Type
Abuse: Neglect
Level
2 - Minor harm or potential for moderate harm
Allegation
Failed to provide safe environment
Result
Substantiated
Findings
The Alleged Victim (AV) has history of exit seeking behaviors. On or about October 19, 2022, a TSP was put into place; engage AV with tasks, walk and provide conversation, provide a calm quiet space, and administer PRN medication. AV is documented to exit seek multiple times after TSP, threaten self-harm behavior and have aggressive behavior towards staff. On or about October 24, 2022, AV climbed out of a facility window and attempted to climb over the courtyard fence, when staff intervened. Later that day AV climbed out h/h apartment window and walked to the front door of the facility to let staff know s/he was going home. The facility failed to provide a safe environment, implement new interventions, and have an appropriate safety plan following AV's continued exit seeking behaviors and demonstrated ability to exit the facility, which is a violation of resident’s rights, is considered neglect of care and constitutes abuse.
Sanction
RCFCP23-01387 $500.00 fine assessed