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25 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Sabrina Calzada arrived earlier in the afternoon to conduct an unrelated inspection and met with Daniel Torgersen, Assistant Administrator, and Karen Padilla, Director of Nursing. While finishing the other inspection, the Assistant Administrator made LPA aware of a recent unrelated incident between staff member (S1) and resident (R1).
The incident involved (S1) withholding scheduled medications to (R1) on at least two separate occasions.(S1) admitted withholding medications on/around 5/31/24 and was terminated from working at the facility shortly thereafter. In addition to withholding medications, (S1) administered a medication later than the scheduled time, on at least one other occasion.
The Director of Nursing confirmed the medication name and dosage that was reportedly not administered. A detailed audit was conducted and no medications were found to be missing or to be in excess, and all medication documentation was initialed as being given as ordered.
The Assistant Administrator stated he would submit a completed incident report for these incidents, providing as much detail as possible.
There are no deficiencies issues in this report at this time.
Exit interview. Copy of report provided to the facility. |