Complaint·September 14, 2023

LPA Moleski reviewed an internal incident report regarding an incident which occurred on January 15, 2023. The report stated that R1 shoved S9 while S9 was clearing R1’s call button. LPA Moleski interviewed four staff members (S1, S2, S10 and S11) and five residents (R2, R3, R9, R10, and R11) regarding S9. None of the five residents voiced concerns regarding inappropriate touching from S9. None of the four staff members voiced concerns regarding inappropriate touching from S9. In an interview, S9 denied having inappropriately touched R1. LPA Moleski reviewed S9’s personnel file and did not observe any poor performance reviews or disciplinary actions. The department has determined the following as it relates to the allegations that the facility is retaliating against resident for RP filing previous complaint and that staff are touching resident inappropriately: Based on record review and interviews with residents and staff, the above allegations are UNSUBSTANTIATED, which means that although the allegations may have happened or are valid, there is not a preponderance of the evidence to prove that the alleged violations occurred. An exit interview was held and a copy of this report was left with Leach. Based on observation, the above allegation is UNFOUNDED. A finding that the complaint allegation is unfounded means the allegation is false, could not have happened or is without a reasonable basis. An exit interview was held and a copy of this report was left with Leach.