Violation Details: 00280707-AP-235225

Date
8/18/2023
Report number
00280707-AP-235225
Type
Abuse: Neglect
Level
3 - Moderate harm or potential for serious harm
Allegation
Failed to follow care plan
Result
Substantiated
Findings
The Alleged Victim (AV) is care planned for two person assist with transfers. AV is to be checked every two hours during the night, due to risk of falling. On or about August 16, 2023, AV was placed into bed approximately 7:30 pm and had an unwitnessed fall and was found on the floor approximately 10:15 pm. AV was sent to the hospital and diagnosed with a fractured hip. The facilities failure to follow the care plan, due to short staffing, is a violation of resident rights, is considered neglect of care and constitutes abuse.
Sanction
RCFCP23-01440 $375.00 fine assessed