complaint·December 19, 2023

Two (2) out of five (5) residents interviewed could not corroborate the allegation. Three (3) out of five (5) residents was attempted but failed to conduct interview. LPA interviewed R1’s representative (RR). RR could not corroborate the allegation. All two (2) staff interviewed denied the allegation. Per record reviews, it revealed residents’ prescribed medication was administered as prescribed. Per incident report and facility notes dated 12/13/23, R1 did not come with the claimed prescribed medication upon arrival at the facility after discharged from the hospital. R1 was sent back to the same hospital in about 2 hours after discharged on the same day. Therefore, staff could not administer R1's medication since R1 did not come to the facility with the claimed prescribed medication. Due to the short period of staying (~2 hours), administrator did not have sufficient time to obtain R1’s medication from R1’s pharmacy. Thus, there was not preponderance of evidence to show staff did not administer prescribed medication to the resident. Regarding the allegation of facility illegally evicted a resident in care , it was alleged that facility refused to accept the resident#1 (R1) back into the facility after discharged from hospital. Two (2) out of five (5) residents interviewed could not corroborate the allegation. Three (3) out of five (5) residents was attempted but failed to conduct interview. All two (2) staff interviewed denied the allegation. LPA interviewed R1’s representative (RR). RR stated RR chose to relocate R1 to a better placement for R1’s level of care. As a result, R1 was not returning to the facility. Therefore, facility did not illegally evicted resident in care. Although the allegation may have happened or is valid, there is not preponderance of evidence to prove the alleged violation did or did not occur, therefore, the allegation is UNSUBSTANTIATED. No deficiencies are being cited according to California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 6, Chapter 8. An exit interview was conducted with Administrator. A hard copy of this report was provided.