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Summary of Investigation
COMMUNITY PROVIDER
Case Number: E1409033 Waiver: Private ICF/IID DIDD Investigator: Robin Bailey
Agency Responsible: Orange Grove Center
Date: 9/26/2014
I. Initial Allegation(s):
It was reported that staff A B. did not use the person supporteds gait belt as
required, when assisting her to transfer from her recliner to her wheelchair. The
person supported can reportedly assist in standing; the gait belt is used to ensure
that she does not fall. It was later reported that she slipped to the floor during the
transfer. Based on the information provided, DIDD will investigate the allegation
of neglect.
II. Conclusion(s):
There is not a preponderance of the evidence that A B neglected the
person supported when assisting her with a transfer from the recliner to her
wheelchair on 9/11/14 at 9:18 AM. The allegation of neglect is not substantiated.
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3. It is recommended that the Provider or Private ICF/IID email the response
and plan of correction to DIDDINVPOC.East@tn.gov within fourteen (14)
calendar days from the release of this report. The release date is the day
the Office of Investigations forwarded the report to the Provider via email.
4. A response to any incidental findings noted by the investigator shall be
included.
B. For unsubstantiated investigations, it is recommended that the Provider or
Private ICF/IID develop a response (do not submit to DIDD) to include:
1. Verification that the staff person(s) investigated was notified of the
outcome of the investigation;
2. If the incident was not reported to DIDD in a timely manner (as noted in
this final investigation report, section IV.B.), what has been done to
address late reporting; and
3. Verification that all incidental findings were addressed.
V. Incidental Findings:
None
Per the DIDD Provider Manual, Chapter 7, 7.4.8.b, for Community Providers and Private
ICF/IID or the Protection from Harm ICFs/IID Policy 100.1.1., VI.K.8 for DIDD ICF/IID
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Facilities, the summary of this investigation should be discussed with the person(s)
supported within fifteen (15) business days of the receipt of the report. If a legal
representative has been appointed, that person should be invited to participate in this
discussion. The space below has been provided for your convenience as a means by
which for you to document the fulfillment of this requirement.
Printed Name
Witness:
Printed Name