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32 | Staff stated when a resident falls, the protocol is to call a med tech and the emergency services. Resident is never left alone when they have been found on the floor. Due to the information provided, LPA finds the allegation to be UNSUBSTANTIATED.
LPA investigated allegation, “Staff mishandled a resident's medication”. LPA interviewed residents and staff and reviewed resident medication and documentation. LPA interviewed 4 residents in care in which they stated they receive their medications in a timely manner and no medication errors have occurred. LPA reviewed 5 resident medications, comparing medications with physician orders. LPA observed all prescribed and scheduled medications were available to residents. LPA observed of the 5 resident’s medications that were reviewed no medication errors occurred. LPA interviewed staff, and 1 staff member stated medication errors have occurred in the past. Relevant party indicated that a resident was given the wrong medications, but no specific information was provided. Due to the information provided, LPA finds allegation to be UNSUBSTANTIATED.
Although the allegations may have happened or are valid, there is not a preponderance of evidence to prove that the alleged violations occurred, and the findings are unsubstantiated.
Exit interview was conducted and copy of report provided. |