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Regarding the allegation that staff are not allowing R1 visitations, R1 reported to LPA that staff have never prohibited visitors. Interviews with other residents at the facility corroborated this information. Two outside sources familiar with the facility and R1 reported no concerns regarding the facility not allowing visitors. Further, during an LPA unannounced visit another resident had a visitor at the facility. This visitor reported to LPA never having issue with making visits to the facility.
Regarding the allegation that staff are not allowing R1 telephone calls, R1 reported to LPA that staff have never prohibited telephone calls. Interviews with other residents at the facility corroborated this information. Two outside sources familiar with the facility and R1 reported no concern regarding the facility not allowing telephone calls.
The Department has investigated the above mentioned allegations. Based upon the information obtained during this investigation, it is determined that the preponderance of evidence was not met to support or corroborate these allegations and therefore deemed unsubstantiated.
An exit interview was conducted with Administrator Loretta Talia, to whom a copy of this report and the Licensee’s Rights (LIC9058 01/16) were provided.
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