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On 09/16/2024 telephonic interviews with four (4) family members of residents from 1:35 p.m. to 4:45 p.m. residing at the facility and on 09/16/2024 reviewed relevant documents pertaining to the investigation.
On the allegation, Facility staff punched resident, it is the concern of the Reporting Party (RP) that the facility Staff #1 (S1), Staff #2 (S2) and Staff #3 (S3) punched Resident #1 (R1) all over the body leaving bruises. R1 reportedly had a bruise on their right shoulder but stated it was unrelated to being punched by staff and was due to a fall. RP reported a full body check was conducted on R1 and R1 had a yellow bruise on the right shoulder only and no bruising on the back. Interviews with residents revealed that facility staff have never been physically aggressive including being punched by staff. Residents stated they have never witnessed or aware of staff being physical including punching any residents including R1. Furthermore, residents denied facility staff being rough or aggressive with them at any time while living at the facility. The LPA was unable to interview R1 as they are no longer living at the facility and their current location is unknown. Interviews with staff including S1, S2, and S3 revealed that staff are unaware of any facility staff punching R1 or ever being physically aggressive towards residents. S1, S2, and S3 deny punching R1. Record review reveal that S1, S2, and S3 have not had any disciplinary action or concerns regarding the quality of care they provide. Interviews with resident families revealed that they visit the facility randomly, unannounced ranging one (1) to four (4) times a week with no concerns with the facility staff including S1, S2, and S3. Families have no concerns with the quality of care the facility provides. They have not witnessed any aggressive behavior including punching by any of the staff. Based on information obtained, there is insufficient evidence to support the allegation occurred. Therefore, the allegation of Facility staff punched resident is deemed unsubstantiated at this time.
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