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32 | On 07/14/22, LPA Calderon toured physical plant with Staff Nazaran and observed working telephones that are accessible to residents and fully stocked first aid kits that are not accessible to residents. LPA interviewed residents #3-7 (R3-7), and interviewed Staff #1,#4-8 (S1, S4-S8).
On 07/15/22, LPA Calderon attempted to interview S3, S9 and R2 and received S3 and S4 first aid training .
Regarding the allegation " Staff do not make the phone available frequently " LPA obtained the telephone policy and toured and observed three (3) different areas in the facility that have telephone that are accessible for residents to use. Interview with 5 of 7 residents indicated that telephone are available for resident use and staff do not restrict resident use unless resident are waiting to use the telephone. Interviews with 7 of 9 staff indicate that telephone are available for resident use and staff do not restrict the resident from using the telephone. It was also revealed that R1 was informed by staff that if other residents needs to use the telephone, for R1 to limit the time spent on the telephone call in order for other residents to have access. Although the allegation may have happened or is valid, there is not a preponderance of evidence to prove the alleged violation did or did not occur, therefore the allegation is UNSUBSTANTIATED.
Regarding the allegation "Staff did not provide adequate first aid " On todays, LPA Calderon toured the physical plant and observed First Aid Kits were located Med Room and Front Desk and were fully stocked. Interviews with 5 of 7 residents revealed that staff provide residents with first aid as needed. Interviews with 7 of 9 staff revealed the first aid kits are fully stocked and staff are trained to provide first aid to residents. LPA Calderon reviewed 03/15/21 incident report and police report #21-3417. Per the incident report, on 03/15/21, an incident occurred where R1 sustained a scratch due to an altercation with R2 and R1 called local law enforcement with staff being aware. Per the police report # 21-3417, Staff 3 provided R1 with first aid and did not observe any serious injury and document the incident. Per the police report, the officer spoke with R1 at the facility and offered medical treatment which R1 refused. Although the allegation may have happened or is valid, there is not a preponderance of evidence to prove the alleged violation did or did not occur, therefore the allegation is UNSUBSTANTIATED. |