Violation Details: 00233885-AP-191470

Date
11/29/2022
Report number
00233885-AP-191470
Type
Abuse: Neglect
Level
2 - Minor harm or potential for moderate harm
Allegation
Failed to provide peri care
Result
Substantiated
Findings
The facility failed to provide appropriate services according to the Alleged Victim’s (AV) peri-care needs. AV is incontinent of the bladder and has a history of urinary tract infections. According to facility documentation and interviews, AV was left in soiled briefs for long periods of time and staff failed to document peri-care assistance. The facility's failure to clean and/or dry AV's body parts wetted or soiled by incontinence caused AV unreasonable discomfort and placed AV at risk for a potential urinary tract infection, which is a violation of resident rights, is considered neglect of care and constitutes abuse.
Sanction
RCFCP23-00451 $450.00 fine assessed