Violation Details: 00309581-AP-262469

Date
1/26/2024
Report number
00309581-AP-262469
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 independent in ambulation, transfers and toileting. AV has suffered a number of falls over recent months. AV's care plan was not updated to reflect interventions to assure AV's safety from falls. On or about January 26, 2024, AV was found in his/her bathroom, lying on the floor, partially in his/her shower. AV complained of pain in his/her head, ribs and shoulder and was transported to the emergency department for evaluation. 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
ALFCP24-00239 $500.00 fine assessed