Violation Details: 00378091-AP-340610

Records Request Print
Date
1/15/2025
Report number
00378091-AP-340610
Type
Abuse: Neglect
Level
3 - Moderate harm or potential for serious harm
Allegation
Failed to properly plan care
Result
Substantiated
Rule(s) Violated
External site: 411-054-0025(1)(a) and (b)
External site: 411-054-0027(1)(g) and (s)
External site: 411-054-0028(2)
External site: 411-054-0036(2)(g)
Findings
On or about January 15, 2025, the Alleged Victim (AV) was seen walking down the parking lot without his/her cane. AV suffered a fall where he/she tripped and landed on his/her face. AV was sent out to the hospital where he/she required sutures to the cut on his/her head from the fall. AV is care planned to use his/her cane while ambulating. AV has poor safety awareness and will go outside not properly dressed for the weather, going outside when it is very dark, and not using his/her cane. The facility's failure to properly care plan regarding falls is a violation of resident rights, is considered neglect of care and constitute abuse.
Sanction
RCFCP25-00398 $1000.00 fine assessed