- Date
- 5/4/2023
- Report number
- 00261473-AP-216593
- Type
- Abuse: Neglect
- Level
- 2 - Minor harm or potential for moderate harm
- Allegation
- Failed to provide safe environment
- Result
- Substantiated
- Findings
- Alleged Victim’s (AV’s) care plan state he/she need redirection and supervision due to multiple elopement attempts. On or about May 4, 2023, AV, and Witness 1 (W1) eloped from the facility through a malfunctioning door that was not locked. AV and W1 wandered away from the facility and were picked up by a citizen driving by who then took them to a hotel. Citizen observed cognitive impairment and called law enforcement. Law enforcement brought AV and W1 back to the facility. The facility failed to provide a safe environment by failing to assure all door were operating properly and where secure to assure AV would not elope, knowing AV’s history of elopement attempts, which is a violation of resident rights is neglect of care and constitutes abuse.
- Sanction
- RCFCP23-01484 $375.00 fine assessed