Violation Details: 00337167-AP-288074

Date
4/12/2024
Report number
00337167-AP-288074
Type
Abuse: Neglect
Level
2 - Minor harm or potential for moderate harm
Allegation
Failed to provide safe environment
Result
Substantiated
Findings
According to the documentation, the facility failed to ensure a safe environment for the Alleged Victim (AV) who resides in a secured memory care facility. On or about April 12, 2024, the AV was seen by a visitor outside the secured unit by themselves. When staff checked on the resident, they appeared to be tired and needed a wheelchair to get back into the facility. It was later determined a locked safety door was used and was not locked allowing anyone to exit through this door, which is a violation of resident rights, is considered neglect of care and constitutes abuse.
Sanction
RCFCP24-00869 $169.00 fine assessed