Complaint Investigation Report

Based on resident interview, 5 out of 6 residents denied staff making inappropriate comments by expressing their romantic feelings. 5 out of 6 residents denied observing a staff make inappropriate comments to another resident regarding romantic feelings. 5 out of 6 residents denied telling a staff to like a resident.

Based on staff interview, 3 out of 3 staff members denied making inappropriate comments by expressing their romantic feelings to a resident. 3 out of 3 staff members denied observing another staff make inappropriate comments to a resident.

Based on witness interview, 1 out of 1 witness states R1 has verbalized their concern of staff making inappropriate comments in which none of the allegations were found to be true.

The review of records state R1 experiences symptoms which may result in accusations of abuse and reports of victimization. The facility has addressed a plan and objective to help meet R1’s needs.

The Department has investigated the above allegation and based on record review, interview, and observation the above allegation is unsubstantiated. An unsubstantiated finding indicates that although the allegation may have happened and/or is valid there is not a preponderance of evidence to prove the alleged violations did or did not occur. No deficiencies were cited per California Code of Regulations, Title 22. This report was reviewed with Assistant Administrator, Makel Ali and a copy of the report was provided.