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32 | Staff are not assisting resident with hygiene.
Complaint stated that R1s hygiene looked a little lax. LPA was not able to observe R1. Documentation shows that R1 "prefers" a sponge bath. Charting notes indicate that the majority of the time R1 refuses to take a shower. LPA is not able to expound on this allegation due to lack of valid contact information with the complainant. Based on this, this allegation is UNSUBSTANTIATED.
Residents hearing aids have been lost.
Residents hearing aids were not listed on the property form when resident moved in. LPA is unable to expound on this allegation due to a lack of complainant contact information. Based on this, this allegation is UNSUBSTANTIATED.
Staff are not adhering to the admission agreement.
LPA is not able to expound on this allegation due to lack of valid contact information with the complainant . Based on this, this allegation is UNSUBSTANTIATED.
Staff are not adhering to the residents care plan.
LPA is not able to gather more information on this allegation due to a lack of contact information. Based on this, this allegation is UNSUBSTANTIATED.
Residents representative has not been informed in changes in policy.
LPA cannot expound on this allegation due to the lack of contact information is lacking. If in regards to the transportation policy, the policy for transportation is straightforward. Facility will only assist in transportation arrangements, not transport. According to Melisa Tiburcio, ED, they were transporting clients to medical / dental appointments time and staff permitting. Title 22 also states that they will make arrangements for transportation to the nearest services. The facility was transporting locally, as a courtesy for the residents but staffing issues have curtailed this courtesy. ED stated they have no problem arranging for transportation for the resident(s). Based on this, this allegation is UNSUBSTANTIATED.
As a result of this investigation, LPA finds the allegation that staff are not assisting resident with cleaning her room, staff are not assisting resident with hygiene, residents hearing aids have been lost, staff are not adhering to the admission agreement, staff are not adhering to the residents care plan and residents representative has not been informed in changes in policy to be UNSUBSTANTIATED. A finding that the complaint is unsubstantiated means that although the allegation may have happened or is valid, there is not a preponderance of the evidence to prove that the alleged violation occurred. |