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25 | On 5/16/23, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Kevin Mknelly, conducted a case management visit for a recently reported incident and met with Licensee/ Administrator .
On 5/9/23 The department received and incident report regarding on 5/9/23 on the overnight, R1 was able to leave the facility unattended. The facility has a door alarm system that the overnight staff did not hear the alarm sounded when R1 exited. R1 was found on an adjacent street and returned to the facility.
Staff reported that R1 was observed to be in bed at approximately 2:30 AM on 5/9/23. R1 was returned to the facility by police at approximately 4:25 AM on 5/9/23. R1 was assessed and was unharmed during the absence.
Licensee has upgraded the alarm to R1's room to bee more clearly heard. There have been no further incidents. R1 was reported to not have had prior exit seeking behavior.
As a result of this investigation, LPA finds allegation to be (S) Substantiated - A finding that the complaint is Substantiated means that the allegation is valid because the preponderance of the evidence standard has been met. The following deficiencies were cited on 809-D, per Title 22 Regulations, Division 6. (A)This poses an immediate Health and Safety risk to clients/residents in care. (B) This poses a potential Health and Safety risk, or personal rights violation, to clients/residents in care.
Report reviewed. Copy of report and appeal rights provided |