Complaint Investigation Report

Allegation: Staff mishandled a client’s medication while in care. LPA conducted interviews as stated above and reviewed client medication log sheets from September 2023 and October 2023. Based on interviews and record reviews, it was revealed that resident1 (R1) did not receive multiple medications as prescribed and as indicated on medication log sheets during the dates of 9-29-23 and 9-30-23. It was determined that a total of 5 medications were not given through various dosage times between 7am and 8pm. As a result, the preponderance of evidence standard is met, and this allegation is SUBSTANTIATED.

Citations are issued under Title 22, Division 6 and noted on LIC 9099D. Civil penalties in the amount of $250 each are issued in addition to citations due to repeat violations of Section 80075(a) and Section 80072(a)(2) within a 12-month period. An exit interview was conducted with Sherrymel Camero, and a copy of this report was provided to Sherrymel. Appeal rights and LIC 811 provided.