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32 | out of eleven (11) staff members (S1-S4) at 9:25 am until 10:00 am. LPA received copies of the clients’ records, client roster, staff work schedule and staff phone numbers. LPA Spaeth interviewed one (1) out of four (4) clients at 10:00 am until 10:10 am.
Regarding the allegation, Staff inappropriately restrained a client while in care: It is being alleged a client’s arms had restraint marks that were red. S1-S4 unanimously confirmed they have never restrained a client by holding down their arms. S1-S4 also confirmed the policy of the facility is to redirect a client without using any restraints. The Licensee denied the allegation. C4 confirmed the staff have never held down their arms. LPA attempted to interview C1-C3 but was unable to due to communication barriers. During LPA Spaeth’s visit, two days following when the alleged restrain occurred, LPA observed the four clients did not have any marks on their arms.
Regarding the allegation, Client sustained an unexplained injury while in care: It is being alleged a client’s upper lip was busted. During LPA’s 4/04/2025 visit, LPA Spaeth observed the four clients did not have busted lips. S1-S4 unanimously confirmed they have never hit a client in the mouth and have never observed a client hitting another client in the mouth. C1’s documentation states C1 exhibits self-injurious behaviors. S1-S4 confirmed C1 will hit their own mouth when they are angry or upset and stated C1’s mouth will bleed. S1-S4 unanimously stated they redirect C1 and will also document the incident in the Daily Notes and Body Checklist.
LPA received copies of the reports and noted a notation was entered by staff regarding C1’s self-injuries on 4/01/2025 and 4/02/2025. C4 confirmed they have never observed a client hit themselves. LPA attempted to interview C1-C3 but was unable to due to communication barriers. The Licensee denied the allegation.
Based upon interviews conducted, LPA’s observation and the review of clients’ documentation, the allegations are unsubstantiated.
Exit Interview was conducted and a copy of this report was given.
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