Violation Details: 00369904-AP-320208

Date
11/27/2024
Report number
00369904-AP-320208
Type
Abuse: Neglect
Level
2 - Minor harm or potential for moderate harm
Allegation
Failed to provide safe environment
Result
Substantiated
Findings
The Alleged Victim (AV) relies on the facility for his/her care. Witness 1 (W1) has a history of resident-to-resident altercations. According to an investigation, on or about November 27, 2024, W1 grabbed AV’s arm, which resulted in AV hitting back at W1. Soon after facility staff separated AV and W1, AV and W1 re-approached each other and W1 grabbed AV’s neck and pushed AV against the wall. AV had red marks on his/her neck and experienced pain and emotional discomfort. The facility failed to provide a safe environment to AV and appropriately care plan for W1’s known behaviors, which is a violation of resident rights, is neglect of care which constitutes abuse.
Sanction
RCFCP25-00544 $375.00 fine assessed