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32 | The investigation revealed the following:
Regarding the allegation “Staff neglect resulted in a resident sustaining a pressure injury”, it is being alleged that due to staff neglect resident R1 has developed a pressure injury. Record reviews indicate that R1 began receiving wound-care visits on 10/23/25. Records also show that on 11/07/25, R1 was admitted to Beacon Hospice Care Inc. for hospice services. Interviews revealed that six out of six residents (R2-R7), one (1) witness (W1) and four out of four staff (S2-S5) interviewed have denied the allegation. Based on record reviews and interviews conducted, the preponderance of evidence standard has not been met. Although the allegation may have happened or is valid, there is not a preponderance of evidence to prove that the alleged violation occurred. Therefore, the above allegation has been Unsubstantiated.
Regarding the allegation “Staff do not properly reposition a resident while in care”, it is being alleged that staff did reposition residents on a regular basis. Record reviews revealed the following: On 11/07/25 Beacon Hospice Care Inc.’s hospice care plan indicates that staff are to reposition R1 at least once every two (2) hours, as tolerated. Interviews revealed that six out of six residents (R2-R7), one (1) witness (W1) and four out of four staff (S2-S5) interviewed have denied the allegation. Based on record reviews and interviews conducted, the preponderance of evidence standard has not been met. Although the allegation may have happened or is valid, there is not a preponderance of evidence to prove that the alleged violation occurred. Therefore, the above allegation has been Unsubstantiated.
Regarding the allegation “Staff do not timely address a resident's change in medical condition”, it is being alleged that a resident (R1) is not receiving wound care for their injury. Record reviews indicate that R1 began receiving wound-care visits on 10/23/25. Records also show that on 11/07/25, R1 was admitted to Beacon Hospice Care Inc. for hospice services. Records indicate that Beacon Hospice Care Inc. staff visited R1 on: 11/07/25, 11/09/25, 11/12/25, 11/13/25, 11/18/25, 11/20/25, and 11/21/25. Interviews revealed that all six (6) residents (R2-R7), one (1) witness (W1) and all four (4) staff (S2-S5) have denied the allegation. Based on record reviews and interviews conducted, the preponderance of evidence standard has not been met. Although the allegation may have happened or is valid, there is not a preponderance of evidence to prove that the alleged violation occurred. Therefore, the above allegation has been Unsubstantiated.
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