Resident stated that he and a staff member were horseplaying. Resident stated that he snuck up behind staff and staff turned around quickly, causing the keys on her lanyard to swing out and cut him under his eye. Resident was sent to Dallas County Emergency Department for medical follow up. He was released to return to facility without restrictions.
Licensing Specialist: Clayton DeBoer
5/8/24 – Facility visited and camera footage reviewed. Camera footage shows staff member grabbing resident’s hair, punching him and throwing him to the floor.
Facility cited 109.1g and 907.2. Staff who participated in the incident and two staff present for the incident have all been terminated from employment at Millcreek.