Violation Details: 00346236-AP-296677

Date
8/3/2024
Report number
00346236-AP-296677
Type
Abuse: Neglect
Level
2 - Minor harm or potential for moderate harm
Allegation
Failed to properly plan care
Result
Substantiated
Findings
Alleged Victim (AV) has history of wandering into other residents’ rooms, and taking other residents’ belongings. Witness 1 (W1) does not like when other people come into W1’s room and will get frustrated when this happens. W1 has reported that AV had been in W1's room before. Interventions in place for AV wandering is to remind AV to not enter other residents’ rooms without permission. AV and W1 have a history of resident-to-resident altercations and had previously been in one altercation with each other. On or about August 3, 2024, staff heard yelling from the hallway. AV entered W1's room without permission, W1 pushed AV out of W1’s room. W1 threw ceramic plates/dishes at AV resulting in a bruise on AV right eyebrow. The facility failed to provide appropriate supervision and effective interventions to address AV's known wandering behaviors leading to a resident-to-resident altercation, which is a violation of resident rights, is considered neglect of care and constitutes abuse.
Sanction
RCFCP25-00209 $375.00 fine assessed