Complaint Investigation Report
The investigation into the allegation, staff leave client in soiled clothing, revealed the following. It was reported the C1 was left in soiled clothing for hours and C1 was walked around the facility with wet soiled clothing. C1 reported they don't remember being left in soiled clothing or walking around in wet soiled clothes. C1 reported that they can walk with their walker but always need assistance with getting dressed because of shoulder issues and staff always help when they ask for help. C2 reported they have never witnessed C1 in soiled clothing. 3 out of 3 staff interviewed reported they have never left C1 in soiled clothing and that C1 hasn't walked around the facility in soiled wet clothes. 3 out of 3 staff interviewed reported they have never witnessed C1 walking around in wet soiled clothes.
Based on the evidence gathered the allegation is deemed unsubstantiated, Although the allegation may have happened or is valid, there is no preponderance of evidence to prove the alleged violation did or did not occur. An exit interview was conducted and a copy of the report provided.
Source: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing. Methodology · Report a correction