complaint·April 26, 2022

Staff interviewed stated that C1 had refused a couple of times because he said it made him tired and weak. Med- Tech interviewed stated that Caregiver had alerted her that C1 had refused to go to dialysis and it was documented. Case Worker for C1 confirmed that dialysis would not let C1 return until he visited a cardiologist. Daily Screening Log For Residents, Visitors and Medical Providers notates the following: On 12/27/2021 at 11:37 AM C1 back from dialysis. On 12/29/2021 at 11:45 AM C1 back from dialysis. On 12/30/2021 at 7:52 AM C1 left to dialysis. On 12/31/2021 at 10:00 AM C1 back from dialysis. There are also numerous entries for C2 and C 3 going and coming back from dialysis. Daily Notes from the facility document the following: C 1 on 1/7/2022 went to dialysis at 4:30 AM. C 1 on 1/6/2022 back from dialysis. C 1 on 1/4/2022 back from dialysis at 9:10 AM. C 1 on 1/3/2022 went to dialysis at 4:30 AM C 1 on 12/31/2021 back from dialysis at 10:00 AM. C 1 on 12/28/2021 refused dialysis and primary care provider notified of C1's refusal. Based upon interviews conducted, and observations made the findings indicate that, although the allegation may have happened or are valid, there is not a preponderance of evidence to prove the alleged violation did or did not occur, therefore the allegations are Unsubstantiated. An exit interview was conducted with Administrator.