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Allegation: Facility staff speak inappropriately to residents
Finding: Unsubstantiated
It was alleged that facility staff speak inappropriately to residents. Interview with W1 revealed that they have witnessed an individual that swears at a vehicle in the facility driveway but they are unsure if it is a resident or a staff. During staff and resident interviews, it was revealed to the LPA that the individual that swears at the vehicle in the facility driveway is R1 and the vehicle belongs to R1. W1 stated that R1 does not swear at the neighbors or any residents but at the vehicle. Interview with residents revealed that have never experienced any staff speaking to them in an inappropriate manner. Residents interviewed did not report instances of verbal mistreatment, and no witnesses or documentation corroborated the allegation. Staff demonstrated appropriate and respectful communication with residents during LPA observations.
Allegation: Facility staff does not ensure residents dressed appropriately
Finding: Unsubstantiated
It was alleged that Facility staff does not ensure residents dressed appropriately. Interview with W1 revealed that they have witnessed R1's pants sagging due to working on their vehicle in the facility driveway. LPA observed during record review that R1's LIC602 dated on 09/09/2025, stated that R1 is able to dress/groom self. Interview with staff revealed that R1 is able to dress themselves and chooses what they want to wear. Interview with R2 and R3 revealed that they are able to dress themselves and they pick out their own clothes. R4 stated that the staff assist them with changing their clothes but R4 stated that they pick out their own clothing. Interview with staff revealed that they do not dress residents inappropriately and they allow them to pick out the clothes they want to wear.
Based on interviews, record review and observations conducted, the above allegations are unsubstantiated. Although the allegations may have happened or is valid, there is not a preponderance of evidence to prove the alleged violations did or did not occur, therefore the allegations are unsubstantiated.
No deficiency cited. Exit Interview conducted with Adelina and copy of this report provided.
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