Violation Details: 00355347-AP-305718

Date
9/15/2024
Report number
00355347-AP-305718
Type
Abuse: Neglect
Level
3 - Moderate harm or potential for serious harm
Allegation
Failed to provide safe environment
Result
Substantiated
Findings
According to the documentation, the facility failed to provide a safe environment in the Alleged Victim’s (AV) apartment by fixing a gap in the molding which created a trip hazard. On or about September 15, 2024, the AV experienced a fall and sustained lacerations to their face, head and fractured shoulder. The AV stated they tripped on the transition strip between the kitchenette and the living room. The transition strip was identified to be an issue, but was not fixed before or after the AV moved in. the failure to fix the transition strip which was identified to be an issue prior to the AV moving in, is a violation of resident rights, is considered neglect of care and constitutes abuse.
Sanction
ALFCP25-00334 $375.00 fine assessed