Violation Details: 00329505-AP-281014

Date
5/6/2024
Report number
00329505-AP-281014
Type
Abuse: Neglect
Level
2 - Minor harm or potential for moderate harm
Allegation
Failed to provide safe environment
Result
Substantiated
Findings
The Alleged Victim (AV) relies on the facility for his/her care. Witness 1 (W1) has a history of resident-to-resident altercations with AV and is care planned to be monitored when W1 is in common spaces with AV and encourage redirection to another space. According to an investigation, on or about May 6, 2024, W1 entered the dining room, began to yell and pushed a dining room chair toward AV. AV pushed the chair back toward W1. W1 then slapped AV across the right side of AV's face, resulting in emotional distress and unreasonable discomfort. The facility failed to provide a safe environment, which is a violation of resident’s rights, is neglect of care and constitutes abuse.
Sanction
RCFCP24-01073 $188.00 fine assessed