Print Violation: 00279845-AP-248983

Provider Information

Firwood Gardens RCF

819 NE 122ND AVE
Portland, OR 97230

Date: 8/13/2023
Report number: 00279845-AP-248983
Type: Abuse: Neglect
Level: 2 - Minor harm or potential for moderate harm
Allegation: Failed to provide safe environment
Result: Substantiated
Rule(s) Violated: External site: 411-054-0027(1)(f) and (r)
External site: 411-054-0028(2)
External site: 411-054-0030(1)(e)(I)
External site: 411-054-0200(4)(i)
Findings: The Alleged Victim (AV) had exit seeking behaviors and a history of elopement, including the previous day. According to an investigation, on or about August 13, 2023, AV eloped from the facility on two occasions, placing AV at risk for serious harm. At approximately 10:00am, it was discovered that AV eloped the facility when staff noticed AV in the back of the parking lot. AV was returned to the facility and at approximately 10:45am, it was discovered that AV was not in the facility again. AV was found by staff down the street, off facility grounds. Staff discovered that one of the doors at the back of the facility, leading to the outside, had a malfunctioning lock. The facility failed to provide a safe environment, which is a violation of resident rights, is considered neglect of care and constitutes abuse.
Sanction: RCFCP23-01507 $375.00 fine assessed