complaint·August 15, 2024

and S1. Further information revealed, R1 and S1 did have a personal relationship; but not until R1 relocated and moved from the facility and out of state and S1 was no longer working at the facility, and it was consensual from both. IB Patterson revealed there is no corroborating evidence to prove sexual abuse while in care, therefore based on interviews, the allegation is Unsubstantiated. Allegation # 2: It was alleged that staff provided beer and marijuana to resident in care. To investigate the allegation, on 02/01/2023 at 11am LPA Abeye Dugma, conducted a physical plant inspection, interviewed staff, and obtained documents pertaining to the allegation. On August 08, 2024, from 945am to 2pm, LPA Tuesday Cabiness conducted additional interviews with staff and residents, as well as obtained documents. It was revealed to LPA, that no one witnessed staff # 1 (S1) giving resident # 1 (R1) drugs or alcohol, and it was reported that residents do not use drugs while at the facility. Based on interviews, there is sufficient evidence to prove the allegation, therefore, the allegation is Unsubstantiated at this time. Allegation # 3: It is alleged that staff financially abused resident in care. To investigate the allegation, on 02/01/2023 at 11am LPA Abeye Dugma, conducted a physical plant inspection, interviewed staff, and obtained documents pertaining to the allegation. On August 08, 2024, from 945am to 2pm, LPA Tuesday Cabiness conducted additional interviews with staff and residents, as well as obtained documents. It was reported to LPA, that Brilliant Corners paid resident # 1 (R1’s) rent and sent the balance of (R1's) money to the facility for (R1). Administrator also reported to LPA, that she disbursed all residents’ funds twice a week, and (R1) was observed to be given their funds. LPA was not able to interview (R1) or (S1) who both are no longer living or working at the facility. Based on the information obtained this allegation is deemed Unsubstantiated at this time. An exit interview was conducted and a copy of this report was given.