Complaint Investigation Report

Allegation: Resident’s wound worsened due to staff neglect. Based on review of the medical records by the department the facility assisted R1 with the new and existing medical conditions. R1's medical history on examination from the ER detailed a variety of conditions all conditions had been or were being addressed by the facility. The ER did not suspect or address any concerns of neglect of lack of care resulting in the worsening of wounds or death. The ER summarized a complete body check with no signs of lower extremity edema. Based on the records reviewed and information obtained, R1 did not have medical need for wound care or was being treated for wounds of the lower extremities, this case has been investigated and is unfounded.