- Date
- 9/22/2024
- Report number
- 00357818-AP-308204
- Type
- Abuse: Neglect
- Level
- 2 - Minor harm or potential for moderate harm
- Allegation
- Failed to assure resident rights
- Result
- Substantiated
- Findings
- The Alleged Victim (AV) was independent with self-administration of his/her medication. On or about September 24, 2024, while AV was at the emergency room, AV's narcotic medication was taken from his/her room. While AV was out at the emergency room, facility staff took AV's medications. Upon AV's return, the facility began dispensing AV's medication. Due to the time of the removal of AV's medications and the time that the facility started AV on med pass, AV went without doses of his/her diarrhea medication and experienced loose stools and experienced pain. The facility's failure to ensure AV's medications were given timely and complete an evaluation of to determine AV's ability to administer their own medication is a violation of resident rights, is considered neglect of care and constitutes abuse.
- Sanction
- ALFCP25-00215 $250.00 fine assessed