complaint·April 21, 2025

Staff was aware of this incident, and the Licensee did not provide an updated reappraisal or needs and assessment plan to prevent the issue from reoccurring. Department staff also interviewed four (4) residents. Two (2) out of the four (4) residents indicated they would see R1 smoking cigarettes in the backyard and R1 would burn his fingers while smoking. R1’s social worker, Witness 1 (W1), Nurse Practitioner, Witness 2 (W2) and social worker manager, Witness 3 (W3) stated they were not aware or informed of R1’s behaviors of burning themselves. The facility never notified any of the witnesses of any incidents. Based on the evidence gathered during the investigation, the allegation listed above is deemed SUBSTANTIATED. A finding that the complaints are SUBSTANTIATED means that the allegations are valid because the preponderance of evidence the standard has been met. An exit interview was conducted where this report was discussed and reviewed. A copy of this report LIC9099, LIC9099C, LIC9099D, along with appeal rights are being provided to the Ahmad Abdallatef, Administration.