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13 | Based on information reported by and obtained from witness, this allegation is substantiated. The preponderance of evidence standard has been met.
On 10/12/23--not 10/22/23--it is alleged that no one answered the facility phone starting at 11:30 pm for the next 2-3 hours. After 8 pm, a cordless phone is in possession of the nurse on duty until 8 am. Evidence of unanswered calls to facility was provided and this was reported to resident services director the following day.
According to staff schedule, on 10/12/23, LVN and med tech were on duty for AM and PM shifts, as well as 3 or 4 caregivers. An LVN and 2 caregivers were scheduled on the NOC shift.
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After this was brought to the attention of facility management on 10/25/23, regional vice president stated that overnight staff were questioned. It is unknown if the overnight nurse was interviewed. |