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25 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Hansen conducted an unannounced case management and met with Administrator Grant Wegner. The purpose of this case management inspection is to follow up on a self-reported incident report regarding elopement submitted to Community Care Licensing (CCL).
On 6/28/2023 resident (R1) eloped from facility although R1’s Physician’s Report of January 5, 2023 indicated resident had Mild Cognitive impairment and following incident, resident ‘s reassessment their doctor determined that they were able to leave the facility unassisted. On 10/13/2023 R1 had a change of condition and had a new assessment.
On 4/10/2024 CCL received a self reported incident report from the facility that on 4/9/2024 R1 left the facility unassisted through the front doors and was gone for approximately 45 minutes before staff located, 3 blocks away. LPA obtained current Physician’s Report of February 9, 2024 that indicates resident is not able to leave facility unassisted. Administrator informed facility is providing adequate staffing and working with responsible parties to ensure R1’s needs are met.
LPA is issuing a citation today for R1 eloping from facility without staff knowledge on 4/9/2024.
Appeal of Rights Given.
The following deficiencies were observed (see LIC 809D) and cited from the California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 6 of California Regulation. Failure to correct the deficiency and/or repeat deficiencies within a 12 month period may result in civil penalties. Exit interview conducted and appeal of rights provided |