Violation Details: 00248559-AP-214997

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Date
2/18/2023
Report number
00248559-AP-214997
Type
Abuse: Neglect
Level
3 - Moderate harm or potential for serious harm
Allegation
Failed to provide a safe medication administration system
Result
Substantiated
Rule(s) Violated
External site: 411-054-0027(1)(f)
External site: 411-054-0028(2)
External site: 411-054-0055(1) (a) and (f)
Findings
The Alleged Victim (AV) relies on the facility for h/h care. The facility failed to provide a safe medication administration system to ensure AV medications were ordered. On or about February 18, 2023, AV was diagnosed with a urinary tract infection. AVs prescription was not filled timely, and AV was not administered his/her new medication for approximately 3 days. The delay in treatment caused AV unreasonable discomfort. The facility failed to provide a safe medication administration system, which is violation of resident’s rights, is considered neglect of care and constitutes abuse.
Sanction
RCFCP23-00872 $1500.00 fine assessed