Complaint·February 1, 2024

It is being alleged that staff did not prevent resident from physically assaulting another resident in care. On 11/30/23 LPA interviewed (ED) regarding the above allegation, ED denied the above allegation stating that the facility is assessing residents, following up with psychiatrist and continued monitoring of resident’s behaviors to ensure this type of situation does not occur. ED also reported this was the first incident involving R1 and R2. On 11/30/23 LPA interviewed R3-R11 regarding the above allegation, 8 of 9 residents interviewed denied the above allegation reporting feeling safe at the facility. 1 of 9 residents interviewed reporting having a physical fight with roommate, however reports feeling safe at the facility as resident had a room change. On 12/14/23 LPA interviewed S2-S6 regarding the above allegation, 5 of 5 staff interviewed denied the above allegation. 5 of 5 staff reported residents are separated, residents are talked too, residents are assessed and are offered activities. On 12/14/23 LPA interviewed R1 regarding the above allegation, R1 denied the above allegation stating R1 could not remember the incident in question. LPA was unable to interview R2 as R2 is no longer a resident at this facility and there is no contact info on new location. Although the allegation may have happened or is valid, there is not a preponderance of evidence to prove the alleged violation(s) did or did not occur, therefore the allegation is Unsubstantiated. Exit interview conducted with Resident care director Sidona Cordis and a copy of this report was provided.