Violation Details: 00265514-AP-220488

Date
5/26/2023
Report number
00265514-AP-220488
Type
Abuse: Neglect
Level
2 - Minor harm or potential for moderate harm
Allegation
Failed to provide a safe medication administration system
Result
Substantiated
Findings
The Alleged Victim (AV) was prescribed antibiotics for a urinary tract infection. The facility received the medication on May 24, 2023, however, did not begin administering the medication until May 26, 2023, which left AV in unreasonable discomfort. The facility's failure to provide a safe medication administration system and administer medications as ordered is a violation of resident rights, is considered neglect of care and constitutes abuse.
Sanction
RCFCP24-00109 $188.00 fine assessed