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32 | R1 never sustained any pressure ulcers above stage two at any time during the Date of Incident (DOI). Based on file reviews, there was insufficient evidence to prove that the facility was responsible for Neglect/ Lack of Care, leading to the R1 to sustain wounds while in care. The Investigations Branch does not investigate any allegations for pressure ulcers below stage three. Based on the evidence and interviews conducted; the allegation of Neglect/ Lack of Care was unsubstantiated due to a lack of evidence.
Regarding the allegation: Staff did not ensure that the residents’ nails were properly cut resulting in injuries
Based on file reviews, there was insufficient evidence to prove that the facility was responsible for Neglect/ Lack of Care, due to Staff not adequately cutting the nails for R1 while in care. The Investigations Branch does not investigate allegations of neglect for improper grooming of the residents’ nails. Based on the evidence and interviews conducted, the allegation of Neglect/ Lack of Care was unsubstantiated.
Staff does not ensure resident's diapering needs are being met.
Staff does not ensure resident's hygiene needs are being met.
It was alleged that staff did not change R1s diaper and staff are not did not providing hygiene care while at the board and care. Interview with interested party on 11/03/25 revealed that R1 care needs not being met. Interview with four (04) of four (04) staff revealed they checked residents diapering and hygiene needs every two (2hrs) for each resident. All staff stated they change residents a minimum to three (3) or (04) times a day or night or more if needed.
During the physical plant tour, on today’s visit and previous visit. LPA did not experience any malodor in any of the residents’ rooms and residents appeared to be clean. During interviews with residents, Two (02) out of four (04) residents replied yes when asked if they got their diaper changed and received bathing assistance. LPA was unable to interview two (2) residents due to unclear responses from residents or residents sleeping at time of visit. Based on the information revealed from interviews and records review, there is insufficient information to support the above stated allegation. Therefore, the allegation is determined to be Unsubstantiated at this time.
Exit interview conducted/Copy of report provided.
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