Violation Details: 00416838-AP-368102

Date
7/28/2025
Report number
00416838-AP-368102
Type
Abuse: Neglect
Level
3 - Moderate harm or potential for serious harm
Allegation
Failed to provide a safe medication administration system
Result
Substantiated
Findings
Based on witness statements, investigator observations, and documentary evidence collected during Adult Protective Services (APS) Investigation #00416838, the APS Investigator determined that on or about July 28, 2025, the facility failed to provide a safe Medication Administration System for the Alleged Victim (AV). As a result of this failure, AV received a double dose of an antipsychotic medication, which caused AV to become lethargic and drowsy. AV was then transported to the Emergency Department for evaluation of antipsychotic medication toxicity. The facility's failure to provide a safe medication administration caused AV unnecessary and unreasonable discomfort, which is a violation of resident rights, is considered neglect of care which constitutes abuse.
Sanction
RCFCP25-01242 $1013.00 fine assessed