Incident investigation·October 29, 2024

On 10/29/2024 LPA K. Nguyen conducted an unannounced case management visit, meeting with Licensee/Administrator Arthur Panelo regrading R1 death report. LPA interviewed administrator and W1. According to the administrator around 9am on 9/27/24 noticed R1 was making a weird sound when breathing. R1 have an appointment to see R1 doctor around 3pm accompany by R1 daughter. Around 1:27pm a visitor walked pass R1 room and noticed that R1 was having white fluid coming out from R1 nose. The family refused to put R1 on hospice, due to R1 culture. Around 1pm W1 called me over because W1 notice that there’s a fluid coming out from R1 nose. I checked on R1 and called 911 right away. I called R1 daughter and informed her of the situation. Administrator spoke with R1 daughter on 10/11/24 to confirmed R1 cause of death. R1 daughter confirmed that cause of death is cause of natural death, due to R1 is 102-year-old. Police where here and spoke with the family there was no concerned or questioned regrading R1 death. No citation issue on this day. An exit interview is conducted, and a copy of this report is provided.