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13 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Tricia Danielson phoned designee Johanna Lagandaon in an effort to deliver findings of an investigation into the allegation listed above. LPA was unable to make contact with Lagandaon and althought LPA requested a return call, one was not received.
Regarding the allegation "Resident is being financially abused while in care", it was alleged that Resident #1 (R1) was being asked to pay additional fees other than those agreed upon at admission. It was also alleged that R1's bank card was being kept from them and that facility administration was aware of R1's PIN number. Through interviews conducted, the investigation revealed R1 signed an admission agreement and agreed to pay $1100 per month to reside at the facility. However, R1 only paid approximately $900 per month and after two months, they were asked for an additional $200 per month as agreed upon. R1 verified their signature on the Admission Agreement. R1 retained possession of their bank card and PIN number and did not share the PIN with anyone else. Also, R1 paid all fees through cash. Seven (7) of eleven (11) residents interviewed and whom resided at the facility during R1's residency denied being financially abused. This agency has investigated the complaint alleging "Resident is being (CONTINUED ON LIC9099-C) |