Violation Details: 00238800-AP-195836

Date
12/9/2022
Report number
00238800-AP-195836
Type
Abuse: Neglect
Level
2 - Minor harm or potential for moderate harm
Allegation
Failed to protect resident from financial exploitation
Result
Substantiated
Findings
On or about December 8, 2022, the Alleged Victim’s (AV) Narcotic medication had been discontinued, however, it had not been destroyed. On or about December 9, 2022, 30 narcotic pills belonging to AV were found to be missing. Alleged Perpetrator #3 (AP3, unknown) took AV’s medication, and his/her actions are considered theft of property which constitutes financial abuse. The facility failed to ensure medication was properly destroyed resulting in AV’s medication being taken by an unknown perpetrator, which is a violation of resident rights, is considered neglect of care and constitutes abuse.
Sanction
RCFCP23-00580 $188.00 fine assessed