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13 | On 7-15-22 at 9:58am, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Michael Bilger arrived unannounced to continue complaint investigation for the allegations noted above. LPA met with Administrator Gurpreet Rai and explained the purpose of the visit. During this investigation, LPA interviewed Administrator, Staff1 (S1), Resident1 (R1), and R3. LPA also reviewed physician’s reports for R1, R2, R3, and R4, Staffing record for S1, Resident sign in and sign out sheet for June-July 2022, incident report for R3, staffing schedule for June and July of 2022, and actual hours worked for June and July 2022. LPA also conducted a facility observation on 7-7-22.
Allegation #1: Resident eloped from the facility. LPA interviewed Administrator and S1 on 7-7-22. LPA also reviewed incident report stating R3 was noticed to be missing after breakfast on 7-2-22 at 9:10am, in addition to facility “elopement and resident missing policy” Incident report stated staff was unable to locate R3 and facility was later notified by law enforcement that R3 was at the hospital. An observation by LPA on 7-15-22 revealed R3 eloped from facility and facility staff was later notified of R3's location by law enforecement. Based on interviews and record reviews, it is determined that R3 exited facility without staff’s knowledge of her general whereabouts. As a result, the preponderance of evidence standard is met, and this allegation is SUBSTANTIATED.
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