Incident investigation·January 23, 2025

At 12:30 pm on this day, 1/23/25, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Delmundo arrived unannounced in response to the Unusual Incident Report (UIR) submitted by the facility on 1/20/25. LPA met with Executive Director (ED) Diane Pederson, and informed the reason for visit. LPA also met with Resident Care Director Geraldine Tayo. UIR indicated that on 1/19/25 at approximately 5:00 am, staff (S2) stated she witnessed the caregiver (S1) physically and verbally handling resident (R1) roughly. S1 was removed from schedule and the ED notified R1's daughter, Ombudsman and Community Care Licensing. Investigation was conducted and S1 was terminated. LPA reviewed R1's file and conducted interviews. LPA obtained copies of resident roster, staff schedule, facility staff's statements, and including but not limited to the following R1's documents: LIC601 Identification and Emergency Contact Information; LIC602A Physician's Report; Appraisal and Re-appraisal No deficiency cited on this day. Exit interview conducted and copy of this report provided.