Violation Details: 00360755-AP-311089

Date
10/15/2024
Report number
00360755-AP-311089
Type
Abuse: Neglect
Level
3 - Moderate harm or potential for serious harm
Allegation
Failed to administer medication as ordered
Result
Substantiated
Findings
Alleged Victim (AV) relies on facility staff to administer AV’s medications as prescribed by AV’s provider(s). AV is prescribed an anticonvulsant twice daily. AV missed the evening doses of h/h anticonvulsant From October 12, 2024, to October 15, 2024. AV also missed the morning dose of h/h anticonvulsant on October 15, 2024. October 15, 2024, AV experienced a seizure and went to the hospital for evaluation. As a result of the seizure, AV experienced increased pain, soreness, and tiredness. The facility failed to administer medication as ordered, take appropriate steps in refilling AV’s anticonvulsant medication, which is a violation of resident rights is considered neglect of care and constitutes abuse.
Sanction
ALFCP25-00361 $1500.00 fine assessed