Violation Details: 00324510-AP-276051

Date
2/4/2024
Report number
00324510-AP-276051
Type
Abuse: Neglect
Level
2 - Minor harm or potential for moderate harm
Allegation
Failed to have medication available
Result
Substantiated
Findings
Alleged Victim (AV) is prescribed a daily medication to treat pain/inflammation. AV Service plan indicates Medication Technician are to order, store and administer all medications for AV. Facility staff are trained to re-order resident medications in a timely manner. AV's pain medication was not re-ordered and multiple staff missed the opportunity to re-order and follow up on AV's medication in a timely manner. As a result, AV missed doses on February 4, 2024 and February 5, 2024. As a result of missing two days of pain medication, AV's pain level increased. The facility failed to have medications available and administer medication as ordered, which is a violation of resident rights is considered neglect of care and constitutes abuse.
Sanction
RCFCP25-00067 $250.00 fine assessed