complaint·September 21, 2022

It was alleged that the resident is being abused and expressed suicidal ideas due to the living conditions in the facility. During today's investigation LPA conducted an interviews with the administrator. She stated there is no elder abuse at this facility and had no concerns. She stated the only recent incident was that R1's electricity was not working in the room and resident was very upset. She stated due to R1's medical history resident may get agitated and yells. She stated they are in communication with R1s doctors. LPA interviewed Resident R1, stated is being treated fine by staff and has not been abused while living in the facility and the living conditions are better. Interviews with R2-R8, stated staff treats them good and they have not or witnessed any physical abuse. Residents stated they feel safe in the facility. Interviews with staff #1-4, stated residents are treated good and there is no physical abuse and residents live in a safe and comfortable environment. Staff stated no residents had addressed any concerns to them. LPA observed resident during tour and did not observe any unsafe living conditions. Based on LPA’s observation, interviews conducted and records reviews, the preponderance of evidence standard has not been met. Although the allegation may have happened or is valid, there is not a preponderance of evidence to prove the alleged violation did or did not occur, therefore the allegation is Unsubstantiated.