Violation Details: 00325686-AP-277303

Date
4/8/2024
Report number
00325686-AP-277303
Type
Abuse: Neglect
Level
3 - Moderate harm or potential for serious harm
Allegation
Failed to properly plan care
Result
Substantiated
Findings
According to the documentation, the facility failed to implement appropriate interventions for recent falls with injury for the Alleged Victim (AV). On approximately February 21, 2024, and February 27, 2024, the AV suffered two falls while attempting to self-transfer. As a result of these unwitnessed falls, the AV suffered skin abrasions and bruising to their knees. After these two injury falls, there was no documented evidence the facility implanted new interventions to ensure the AV’s safety with transfers. On or about April 08, 2024, the AV suffered another fall attempting to self-transfer resulting in a fractured femur, which is a violation of resident rights, is considered neglect of care and constitutes abuse.
Sanction
RCFCP24-00919 $1125.00 fine assessed