Bedbug Case Study

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The reporting party (RP) is the sister of resident Vincent Burton age 62. The RP stated visited has lived in the facility for approximately 2 years. During a visit on 8/19/16 she observed Vincent's room number 7 to be "filthy." According to the RP her brother's mattress is in dis-repair and is infested with bed bugs. Additionally the mattress was stained with mold. Subsequently there was mold on the walls, ceiling, and floor. The floor was "filthy" and required mopping. The bedbug situation was dire; resident had bedbugs in his ears and hair. During the visit the RP took her brother to the Barber Shop to have his hair removed. Bedbugs were observed in the resident's hair as it was cut. Consequently the RP went to a "CVS" store and obtained

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