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13 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Tricia Danielson visited the facility to conclude a complaint investigation into the allegations listed above. LPA met with Executive Director (ED) Heather Scott and discussed the purpose of the visit. Regarding the allegations "staff yelled at resident while in care", "staff inappropriately pushed resident while in care", and "staff inappropriately kicked resident while in care": It was alleged that a staff named David yelled at Resident #2 (R2), pushed R2 into a chair, and kicked R2 in the testicles several times. The investigation revealed the facility does not and has not employed a staff named David. The investigation also further revealed the staff named David was allegedly African American. The investigation determined that although the facility has employed two (2) African American male staff, their employment began and ended after the alleged incident took place. Additionally, the investigation also revealed the alleged victim was not R2 but rather Resident #3 (R3). However, there is no evidence to support R3 ever resided at the facility. Interviews conducted with five (5) residents and three (3) staff revealed no supporting evidence the alleged incident took place. This agency has investigated the complaint alleging "staff yelled at resident while in care",
(CONTINUED ON LIC 9099-C) |