Violation Details: 00325516-AP-277037

Date
4/16/2024
Report number
00325516-AP-277037
Type
Abuse: Neglect
Level
3 - Moderate harm or potential for serious harm
Allegation
Failed to provide safe environment
Result
Substantiated
Findings
The facility failed to appropriately monitor Witness 1 (W1) according to his/her known behavior and prior altercations. On or about April 16, 2024, at approximately 9am, W1 grabbed Alleged Victim's (AV) walker and pushed AV down. AV hit his/her head and had a small spot of blood on the back of his/her head. AV was sent to the hospital for treatment and was diagnosed with a concussion as result of physical altercation with W1 in which W1 was the aggressor. The facility's failure to provide a safe environment, caused unreasonable discomfort to AV, which is a violation of resident rights, is considered neglect of care and constitutes abuse.
Sanction
RCFCP24-00926 $1125.00 fine assessed