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32 | Allegation: Residents are being left in soiled diapers – Unsubstantiated.
The Department has investigated this allegation and per records review and interviews and found that no resident was identified being left in soiled diapers. 6 residents (R3, R5, R6, R7, R9, and R10) and 2 witnesses (W1 and W4) stated that residents were assisted with changing diapers as needed.
Allegation: Residents are not being showered timely – Unsubstantiated.
The Department has investigated this allegation and per records review and interviews and found that residents on shower schedules were assisted with showering on time. 5 residents (R3, R5, R6, R7 and R10) and 1 witness (W4) stated that residents got showers 2-3 times per week.
Allegation: Residents are falling due to insufficient staffing – Unsubstantiated.
The Department has investigated this allegation and per records review and interviews and found that 2 residents (R1 and R2) were reported unwitnessed fall in subject time period, R1 didn’t remember fall had happened. R2 was not alert, R2’s family member W2 stated that R2 has been cared well by staff and has not observed staffing shortage issue. No additional information is obtained to allege falling due to insufficient staffing. 5 residents (R5, R6, R7 R9 and R10) and 1 witnessed (W1) stated that staff showed up as quickly as within 5-10 minutes when residents pressed their call button.
Based on observation, records reviewed, and interview conducted, the above allegations are unsubstantiated. Although the allegations may have happened or are valid, there is not a preponderance of evidence to prove the alleged violations did or did not occur, therefore the allegations are unsubstantiated.
No deficiency cited, exit interview conducted with GM, and a copy of this report provided. |