Violation Details: 00342439-AP-293041

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Date
7/8/2024
Report number
00342439-AP-293041
Type
Abuse: Neglect
Level
2 - Minor harm or potential for moderate harm
Allegation
Failed to provide safe environment
Result
Substantiated
Rule(s) Violated
External site: 411-054-0025(1)(a) and (b)
External site: 411-054-0027(1)(g) and (s)
External site: 411-054-0028(2)
Findings
The Alleged Victim (AV) has a dementia diagnoses, a prosthetic limb, and relies on the facility to provide a safe environment. According to an investigation, on or about July 8, 2024, the AV was transported to the emergency department via ambulance without their prosthetic and left unattended in the waiting room for approximately five hours, causing the AV discomfort and emotional distress. The facility failed to provide appropriate services and provide a safe environment for AV, which is a violation of resident rights, is considered neglect of care and constitutes abuse.
Sanction
RCFCP25-00687 $375.00 fine assessed