Complaint Investigation Report
was prescribed a new medication and staff failed to notify the POA of Health Care for R1. Based on the evidence this allegation is deemed Substantiated at this time.
On the allegation Facility staff did not communicate promptly with resident's responsible party. LPA conducted interviews with staff and witness which revealed a Power of Attorney for Healthcare naming 2 POA’s in order of preference and succession. Facility was notifying W2 but failed to notify W1 on several occasions regarding R1 and failed to notify W1 before informing W2. Based on the evidence this allegation is deemed Substantiated at this time.
Exit interview conducted, deficiency cited, copy of report and appeal rights emailed to the Administrator.
Source: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing. Methodology · Report a correction