Basic Search  |  Summaries  |  Advanced SearchPenalty: £500
Year: 2020
Date: 30 July, 2020
Offence Group: healthcare-related offences
Offence Type: care quality violation
Violation Description: The care provider considered the use of bedrails but did not take other appropriate action to manage the falls risks for Mrs X despite her vulnerability. The care provider agrees to apologise to her family, take action to review its procedures in respect of falls management, and offer the sum of £500 in recognition of the distress caused to her family.
Agency: Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman
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