Complaint Investigation Report

The investigation reveals the following: Regarding "Staff unlawfully evicted a client while in care”. During the visit LPA interviewed the administrator. The Administrator denied the allegation stating the facility sent R1 to the emergency room to have R1 evaluated and not evicted. 1 out 2 staff stated R1 was not evicted, staff was concerned because R1 arrived without 3 important medications and started having symptoms such as severe pain. 1 out of 2 staff denied the allegation stating that R1 was complaining of pain and staff called the ambulance. During the process staff stated that the assure R1 there room will be on hold and that they will be able to return after hospitalization. 3 out of 4 residents denied the allegation stating the facility has never tried to evict the residents unless they test positive for drugs. 1 out of 4 residents confirmed the allegation stating they were told verbally by staff that they were going to be kicked out the program. LPA was not able to obtain documentation of eviction due to the facility stating they have never given the resident an eviction notice.

Based on LPA's interviews, investigation revealed: Although the allegation may have happened or is valid, there is not a preponderance of evidence to prove the alleged violation did or did not occur, therefore the allegation is UNSUBSTANTIATED.

Exit interview conducted with Bryan Sawlsville and a copy of this record provided.