continued from LIC 9099
Regarding the allegation Staff is inappropriately speaking to resident in care; it is alleged staff tells client lies about RP and is causing issues in the relationship.
The investigation revealed the following:
Interviews conducted with staff revealed 2 out of 2 staff stated they have not witnessed residents spoken to inappropriately by staff. Interviews conducted with residents revealed 2 out of 2 residents had not been spoken to inappropriately by staff nor had they witnessed staff inappropriately speaking to residents in care.
Regarding the allegation Residents are not accorded privacy; it is alleged staff is mandating chaperoned visits.
The investigation revealed the following:
Interviews conducted with staff revealed 2 out of 2 stated residents are given privacy when they have visitors and would only request a staff chaperone if required by court order. Interviews conducted with residents revealed 2 out of 2 resdients stated they are given privacy. One client did not understand the word “chaperone.”
Based on LPAs observations and interviews with staff and residents, it is determined that there was not enough supportive evidence to corroborate with the reported allegation. Although the allegation may have happened or is valid, there is not a preponderance of the evidence to prove the alleged violation did or did not occur, therefore the allegation is UNSUBSTANTIATED.
Exit interview held, and a copy of this report was provided to Administrator Chyke Ehimere.
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