Violation Details: 00352860-AP-303167

Date
9/4/2024
Report number
00352860-AP-303167
Type
Abuse: Neglect
Level
2 - Minor harm or potential for moderate harm
Allegation
Failed to follow care plan
Result
Substantiated
Findings
Alleged Victim (AV) is care planned to have care-staff provide stand-by assist during ambulation to prevent falls. On or about September 4, 2024, AV was found on the floor in a sitting position with a bleeding headwound from an unwitnessed fall. As a result, AV was taken to the hospital ER for treatment due to a laceration AV sustained to the scalp. The facility failed to follow the care plan around providing stand-by assist for AV, which is a violation of resident rights, is neglect of care and constitutes abuse.
Sanction
RCFCP25-00315 $375.00 fine assessed