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hospitalized. The following day the hospital pharmacist contacted the Licensee for Client #1's medication list and since the the resident's physician was in the process of reviewing and adjusting the client's medication, the Licensee referred the pharmacist to the resident's physician for an accurate list. Later that day, the Licensee contacted the hospital to see how the client was doing and was transferred to a emergency room nurse. Licensee was told that the client was still in the recovery room. On 2/2/26 the hospital social worker called the licensee to see if the client could return to the home and the Licensee stated "yes". As of this call there was no discharge plan. The social worker also indicated that they would have to speak with the client again since the resident did not want to come back to the home. No reason was given.
Per information received regarding allegation #1 - Staff do not prevent a client from being physically abused while in care, interviews with the Administrator and clients there is no physical abuse at the facility by staff or clients. Per interview with Witness #1, they conduct monthly visits with Resident #1 and they have never seen any bruises, injuries or been told about any abuse at the home by the resident. Per Witness #1, Client #1 had a long stay at the hospital and did not want to be discharged and did not want to be here. They had to go to the hospital to get Client #1 discharged. Client #1 does not like following rules. Client #1 does things that they should not be doing, like smoking inside. Per Witness #1 and the Administrator, they have not observed any signs of physical abuse to warrant staff intervention. Based on information received on today's visit, there is insufficient evidence to support the allegation that Staff do not prevent a client from being physically abused while in care, therefore the allegation is unsubstantiated at this time. Although the allegation may have happened or is valid, there is not a preponderance of evidence to prove the alleged violation(s) did or did not occur.
Regarding allegation #2 - Staff do not provide adequate care and supervision for a client, the information received from interviews conducted with the residents, staff are very nice, accommodating and attentive. On today's visit there were 2 caregivers and the Licensee observed in the morning until a caregiver left for a medical appointment. Generally there are 2 staff per shift - morning and night. The clients currently at the home do not require a lot of care and supervision. Based on the information received on today's visit, there is
Continued on LIC9099-C |