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32 | A record review of R1’s Appraisal/ Needs Service Plan dated August 12, 2021, stated under R1’s physical health. R1 is wheelchair bound and needs 100% assistance. Record review did not mention R1 having incontinent issues during time at facility.
Regarding Allegation Staff speak inappropriately towards resident, it was alleged that staff were verbally abusive to R1, the investigation revealed the following: Staff interviews were conducted with three staff. Staff 1 stated that they never yelled or spoke inappropriately to R1. Staff 1 mentioned that R1 could be mean towards staff due to language barrier and stated that R1 would often tell staff “Oh you don’t understand me, this will be your last day, you are fired”. Staff 2 stated they never yelled at R1 or used profanity. Staff 3 stated that they never spoke inappropriately towards R1 and did not witness staff verbally abusing R1. Staff 3 stated that R1 was not pleased with any of staff at facility and often had an attitude and would belittle other staff for having foreign accent. LPA attempted to interview other residents but due to their medical condition’s interviews were not successful. The LPA attempted to identify and contact R1’s family members for interviews, however, no information was available during record review.
During visits to facility, LPA did not observe any staff speaking in an inappropriate manner to residents. LPA observed staff being courteous of residents asking residents politely about their needs.
Regarding Allegation residents are being mistreated while in care, it was alleged that residents were improperly mishandled, and the investigation revealed the following. Three of three staff were interviewed and three of three staff stated that R1 was not mistreated. Staff interviews stated that R1 was full assist and staff would often have to transfer R1 from chair to bed or chair to toilet. Staff 1 stated that they were never rough in handling residents and stated that R1 was very alert and often expressed if they did not like the way things were done. Three of three staff stated that staff tended to resident when needed assistance and if Resident requested for something. LPA observed R1 inside bedroom recliner resting and LPA was unable to interview at initial time of visit. LPA attempted to interview other residents but due to their medical conditions, interviews were not successful. The LPA attempted to identify and contact R1’s family members for interviews, however, no information was available during record review.
During visits, LPA did not observe any staff mistreating residents physically or verbally. LPA observed S1 move a resident from bed to wheelchair and did not observe S1 mishandle resident or resident complain about the way they were handled.
Per record review, LPA did not observe an incident reports related to residents being mistreated.
CONTINUED ON 9099C
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