Follow-up·August 21, 2024

On August 21, 2024, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Murial Han conducted an unannounced Case Management visit to deliver the findings of an incident that was reported by the facility. LPA met with caregiver, Wilfredo Monoy and explained the purpose to today's visit. On February 14, 2024, facility reported resident #1 (R1) was hospitalized due to a change of health condition and on the day of the discharge, R1 verbalized to the hospital staff that he/she was sexually abused by staff #1 (S1). As part of the investigation, the Department interviewed staff members, residents and R1's responsible party. The facility staff stated that they have not witnessed any suspicious or inappropriate behavior involving S1 toward R1 or other residents; other residents reported that they feel safe at the facility and R1's responsible party reported that R1 was not a reliable historian. After the investigation, this incident is deemed to be unsubstantiated. No deficiency is being cited today. This report is reviewed and discussed with caregiver and a copy if provided.