Violation Details: 00342138-AP-293078

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Date
7/5/2024
Report number
00342138-AP-293078
Type
Abuse: Neglect
Level
2 - Minor harm or potential for moderate harm
Allegation
Failed to administer medication as ordered
Result
Substantiated
Rule(s) Violated
External site: 411-054-0027(1)(g)
External site: 411-054-0055(1)(f)
Findings
The Alleged Victim (AV) relies on the facility to administer his/her medications. According to an investigation, on or about July 5, 2024, AV did not receive cough medication timely, as ordered. AV had an order for cough medication to be administered as needed. Witness 1 (W1) notified the facility of AV's need for the medication, but the medication was not administered timely, resulting in unreasonable discomfort to AV. The facility failed to administer medication timely, which is a violation of resident rights, is considered neglect of care and constitutes abuse.
Sanction
RCFCP24-01231 $500.00 fine assessed