Violation Details: 00308543-AP-261293

Date
1/21/2024
Report number
00308543-AP-261293
Type
Abuse: Neglect
Level
2 - Minor harm or potential for moderate harm
Allegation
Failed to properly plan care
Result
Substantiated
Findings
The Alleged Victim (AV) is a known fall risk and is care planned for adequate lighting, unobstructed egress and proper footwear. On or about January 11, 2024, AV was outside on the patio unattended and fell. AV was sent to the hospital and was found to have no injuries from the fall, however, AV was placed at risk for harm due to being outside in the dark, unattended by staff. The facility's failure to properly care plan to reduce AV's risk of falls is a violation of resident rights, is considered neglect of care and constitutes abuse.
Sanction
RCFCP24-00346 $500.00 fine assessed