Violation Details: 00379822-AP-331446

Date
1/21/2025
Report number
00379822-AP-331446
Type
Abuse: Neglect
Level
2 - Minor harm or potential for moderate harm
Allegation
Failed to properly plan care
Result
Substantiated
Findings
According to the documentation, the facility failed to properly care plan interventions for Witness 1’s (W1) known aggressive behaviors towards other residents. On or about January 21, 2025, W1 and the Alleged Victim (AV) were involved in a resident-to-resident altercation. W1 hit the AV in the arm in a common area which caused pain and unreasonable discomfort. The AV was visibly distraught after the incident and expressed a negative emotional response after the incident. W1 was care planned to remove them from the environment after they had expressed aggressive behavior or verbally abused other residents. There was no documented evidence the facility properly care planned progressive interventions to prevent resident-to-resident altercation for W1, which is a violation of resident rights, is considered neglect of care and constitutes abuse.
Sanction
RCFCP25-00636 $750.00 fine assessed