Violation Details: 00296055-AP-249736

Records Request Print
Date
10/23/2023
Report number
00296055-AP-249736
Type
Abuse: Neglect
Level
3 - Moderate harm or potential for serious harm
Allegation
Failed to provide medical treatment as ordered
Result
Substantiated
Rule(s) Violated
External site: 411-054-0025(1)(a) and (b)
External site: 411-054-0027(1)(g) and (s)
External site: 411-054-0028(2)
External site: 411-054-0055(1)(f)
Findings
According to the documentation, the facility failed to provide wound care for the Alleged Victim’s (AV) wounds on their hip. On or about November 02, 2023, it was noticed by facility staff the AV’s wound care bandages had not been changed in approximately a week. As a result of not changing the bandages timely, the AV experienced redness to the wound area and cellulitis. The AV was transported to the hospital for treatment of their wounds, which is a violation of resident rights, is considered neglect of care and constitutes abuse.
Sanction
RCFCP24-01079 $450.00 fine assessed