Violation Details: 00318394-AP-270549

Date
1/13/2024
Report number
00318394-AP-270549
Type
Abuse: Neglect
Level
2 - Minor harm or potential for moderate harm
Allegation
Failed to provide a safe medication administration system
Result
Substantiated
Findings
Alleged Victim (AV) relies on the facility to administer his/her medications. On or about January 13, 2024, AV was in significant amount of pain and requested pain medication throughout the day that was not provided. AV’s pain became so severe that AV requested to be transported to the hospital at 7:30 PM. While at the hospital, AV was diagnosed with a compressed fracture in AV’s spine, which was the cause of the pain. The facility failed to provide a safe medication administration system, which is a violation of resident rights, is neglect of care and constitutes abuse.
Sanction
ALFCP24-00701 $250.00 fine assessed