Violation Details: 00330735-AP-282051

Date
4/30/2024
Report number
00330735-AP-282051
Type
Abuse: Neglect
Level
2 - Minor harm or potential for moderate harm
Allegation
Failed to provide medical treatment as ordered
Result
Substantiated
Findings
According to the documentation, the facility failed to provide medical treatment to the Alleged Victim’s (AV) leg wounds causing the medical condition to worsen. On or about March 20, 2024, a temporary service plan was created for staff to monitor the AV’s legs for worsening of their medical condition. On or about April 24, 2024, the AV began complaining of leg pain. The AV was receiving Home Health services. Between April 26, 2024, through May 06, 2024, no follow up was made with home health to assist with wound care. On or about May 09, 2024, Home health provided assistance with wound care and found AV’s legs to be swollen and warm to the touch. The facility failed to provide medical treatment causing the AV’s condition to worsen, which is a violation of resident rights, is considered neglect of care and constitutes abuse.
Sanction
RCFCP25-00180 $0.00 fine assessed