Violation Details: 00344221-AP-294737

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Date
7/23/2024
Report number
00344221-AP-294737
Type
Abuse: Neglect
Level
3 - Moderate harm or potential for serious harm
Allegation
Failed to properly plan care
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)
External site: 411-054-0036(2)(g)
Findings
The Alleged Victim (AV) does have a history of falls and does have memory loss, impacting his/her ability to remember instructions given to him/her by staff to use his/her call light. On or about July 23, 2024, AV was found on the floor of his/her room by staff with his/her leg behind him/her, and complaining that his/her leg was numb. AV was transferred to the hospital and it was determined that AV suffered a fracture to his/her leg. The facility's failure to properly care plan to reduce AV's risk of falls is a violation of resident rights, is considered neglect of care and constitutes abuse.
Sanction
ALFCP25-00180 $375.00 fine assessed