- Date
- 3/10/2024
- Report number
- 00318248-AP-270244
- Type
- Abuse: Neglect
- Level
- 3 - Moderate harm or potential for serious harm
- Allegation
- Failed to properly plan care
- Result
- Substantiated
- Findings
- The Alleged Victim (AV) is a known fall risk, and primarily falls while in his/her room and is on frequent checks with staff. On or about March 10, 2024, AV fell while transferring from his/her wheelchair to his/her bed. AV was sent to the emergency room where he/she was diagnosed with four fractured ribs. The facility's failure to ensure sufficient interventions were in place to ensure AV's safety from falling is a violation of resident rights, is considered neglect of care and constitutes abuse.
- Sanction
- RCFCP24-00654 $1125.00 fine assessed