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32 | The investigation revealed:
Allegation: Staff do not respond to resident's call for assistance in a timely manner. It is alleged that facility staff take too long after pendant is push for assistance.
LPA Interviewed five (5) staff and four (4) of five (5) staff denied the allegations. One staff stated that when staff arrived for their shift one day, R1 was soiled and not assisted in timely manner. LPA interviewed five (5) residents and two (2) of five (5) residents stated that facility staff sometimes take a long time to assist them. LPA reviewed call light log, and, on at least 4 different occasions, it did take over 60 minutes for staff to assist residents during the month of December 2024. There is enough evidence to substantiate this allegation.
Allegation: Staff do not ensure that resident's toileting needs are met. It is alleged that resident was left in his bodily fluids after bowel and bladder movement and developed a rash due to staff neglect.
LPA interviewed five (5) staff and four (4) of five (5) staff denied the allegations. LPA interviewed five (5) residents and four (4) of five (5) residents were not able to corroborate the allegation. One staff stated that when staff arrived for their shift one day, R1 was soiled and not assisted in timely manner. Some staff stated R1 had rash when R1 arrived to facility. There is enough evidence to substantiate this allegation.
Based on interviews and information obtained the preponderance of evidence standard has been met, therefore the above allegations are found to be SUBSTANTIATED. Deficiency is being cited according to California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 6, Health and Safety Code, Chapter 3.2, Article 02. See LIC 9099D.
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