Violation Details: 00298058-AP-251570

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Date
11/15/2023
Report number
00298058-AP-251570
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: 411-054-0025(1)(a) and (b)
External site: 411-054-0027(1)(r)
External site: 411-054-0028(2)
External site: 411-054-0055(1)(a) and (f)
Findings
The Alleged Victim (AV) is dependent on the facility for medication administration. AV is prescribed multiple medications for blood pressure, breathing treatment and sleeping aid. AV's medications were not re-ordered timely by staff, resulting in AV missing his/her required medications from November 15, 2023 to November 21, 2023. AV was placed at risk for serious harm by missing these medications for this amount of time. AV suffered shortness or breath and tiredness from not receiving his/her medications. The facility's failure to provide a safe medication administration system is a violation of resident rights, is considered neglect of care and constitutes abuse.
Sanction
RCFCP24-00413 $1125.00 fine assessed