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32 | Regarding the allegation: Staff yelled at clients. It is alleged that staff yell at clients and other staff did not intervene. Three (3) of three (3) staff interviewed stated they do not yell at the clients. Staff will raise tone in voice to direct and redirect clients, staff stated they will use positive affirmations and communicate in a loud but calm voice. Four (4) of six (6) clients interviewed could not corroborate this allegation. Based on interviews conducted, 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 are not protecting clients personal rights. It is alleged the staff are not protecting clients’ personal rights when other staff yell at clients’. Three (3) of three (3) staff interviewed stated they have never had to intervene during interactions with clients and other staff people. Three (3) of three (3) staff interviewed stated they are mindful of the clients and keep them safe and protected from harm. Staff stated they always keep the client’s safety first most. Four (4) of six (6) clients interviewed stated that the staff keep them comfortable and safe, and use positive affirmations when speaking to them and do not yell at them or allow other people to speak rudely towards the clients. Based on interviews conducted, 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, therefore the allegation is unsubstantiated.
A copy of this report was provided to Administrator Amalia Ferrer. |