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The Laurels of Fulton: Resident Elopement Immediate Jeopardy - MI
That is how the facility learned Resident 101 was gone....
Latest reports, citations, and penalties from CMS data
That is how the facility learned Resident 101 was gone....
Starting May 9, 2025, she was given Lorazepam, a benzodiazepine sedative, every night for insomnia....
The resident, identified in inspection records only as Resident #10, was admitted to East Park Care Center on an undisclosed date....
The citation, tied to intake number 2636500, documents a failure to report a suspected crime against a resident....
The risk manager looked at supervision levels across the facility and reported full compliance....
The device at the center of the finding is called a left ventricular assist device, or LVAD....
The woman, identified in inspection records only as Resident 104, was weighed on July 10, 2025, using a mechanical lift....
The resident, who had suffered a stroke and was fully dependent on staff for transfers and toileting, was alert and aware of everything happening around her....
The nurse had already signed the Treatment Administration Record saying the dressing change was complete....
The camera in the resident's room captured everything....
The tests were never collected....
The inspection, completed October 8, 2025, found the facility failed to provide timely pain medication to a resident on hospice care who was dying....
The elopement came to light not because anyone saw R2 leave, but because staff did a head count and he was gone....
A progress note from the former administrator, dated September 11, documented that R25's power of attorney was called that day to discuss the move....
That was the morning of October 10, when state inspectors were present....
The deficiency covered every resident investigated, two out of two....
The incident at Taylorville Care Center was reported to state regulators and triggered a federal inspection completed October 9, 2025....
She died approximately one week later....
The surveyor walked the 400-wing spa room on the morning of October 2nd....
The plastic display holder near the front desk held a form dated September 10....