Complaint Investigation Report

On 06/24/2021 and 10/18/2021, 2 residents were interviewed. 1 out of 2 residents stated there are no residents that smoke marijuana at the facility. 1 out of 2 residents stated that he or she smokes marijuana; however, he or she smokes alone and has never smoked marijuana with staff. 2 out of 2 residents stated they have not seen staff having inappropriate relationships with residents, and staff have not been inappropriate with them. 2 out of 2 residents stated staff are nice to them and have not treated them unfairly.

A review of facility’s policy showed that the facility does not allow marijuana usage on the shift, and if a staff uses marijuana on the shift or smells like marijuana, they will be asked to leave the facility.

The Department has investigated the above allegations. Based on interviews and records reviewed, the Department found the above allegations are UNSUBSTANTIATED. An unsubstantiated finding indicates that although the allegation may have happened or is valid, there is not a preponderance of evidence to prove that the allegation did or did not occur.

No deficiencies were cited during today’s visit.

Exit interview was conducted with Administrator Angelica Atriano. This report was reviewed with Administrator Angelica Atriano, and a copy was provided.