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Company: Wilkes County Adult Care
Penalty: $12,000
Year: 2022
Date: March 16, 2022
Offense Group: healthcare-related offenses
Primary Offense: nursing home violation
Violation Description: G.S. 131D-25; G.S. 131D-21(2); 131D-21(4) Adult Care Home Residents' Bill of Rights:Facility failed to assure that 4 of 6 coded exit doors accessible by residents were maintained secure with alarms deactivated only by designated staff resulting in 1 resident diagnosed with dementia exiting outside unsupervised at night in freezing weather and falling, causing injury.
Level of Government: state
Action Type: agency action
Agency: North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Facility State: North Carolina
Facility County: Wilkes
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