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CUMBERLAND
ON AGING,
COUNTY AREA AGENCY I IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
I OF, CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
I NO, qt.f- '7.3oq
I CIVIL ACTION - LAW
Petitioner
VB,
KATHRYN MULLIGAN,
Re.pondent
I OLDER ADULTS PROTECTIVE
SERVICES ACT
ORDER
AND NOW, to wit, this J~~ day of Deoember, 1994, it
is ORDERED and DECREED that the within Petition be heard on the
~ day of ~o,,~ , 199~, at -1:.3.Q.e.M o'clock,
in Courtroom NO.~ at the cumbeIl~~~A cou~ Courthouse,
carlisle, Pennsylvania. ~ J1f7:' J,:::. 9~ -4
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1994 fOllowing the receipt of a complaint that the Respondent had
become extremely hostile to the apartment management and made the
following observations regarding her:
A, She was dressed in yellow lightweight pajama bottoms and
a white, patched, long sleeve blouse that were soiled;
8, Her personal hygiene was poor; and
C, She appeared malnourished and dehydrated.
5.
During the visit on Deoenlber 2, 1994, the Petitioner's
authorized representative found the Respondent in bed, stairing at
the ceiling, and unaware of the caseworker's presence until touched
on the arm.
6.
The Respondent advised the Petitioner's authorized
representative on December 2, 1994 that she had no recollection of
the incident with management and claimed that management stole a
book; but, when offered assistance, by Petitioner's caseworker in
getting the book back, the Respondent stated that she would jump
out the window if this was done.
7.
During the visit on December 2, 1994, the Respondent was:
A. Teary eyed during most of the visit;
8. Disoriented as to place and time;
c. Under the impression that she was living in Philadelphia;
and
D, Speaking of her brother as though he was alive.
8.
Numeroue notes written by Respondsnt were tound laying around
her apartment, which notes wsre disjointed in nature and reflected
Respondent's beliet that people were stealing thinqs trom her
ISpartmsnt.
9.
That assistance was ottered durinq the visit of Dscember 2,
1994 to qet Respondent another apartment and in takinq her to see
a medical doctor, but such assistance was refused.
10.
That, on or about December 7, 1994, Petitioner received a
report indicating that eviction proceedings had been initiated
aqainst the Respondent because she had refused to pay her December
rent.
11.
That, as a result of the report received on December 7, 1994,
Petitioner's authorized representative contacted the Respondent
regarding the eviction proceeding and was informed by Respondent
that she did not have to pay rent because she had moved out of her
apartment and, later, claimed that she was exempt from paying rent
because she was over eiqhty (BO) years of age.
12.
That, on December B, 1994, Petitioner's authorized
representative visited the Respondent at her apartment and, during
this time, Respondent appeared aloof, was aimlessly walking throuqh
her apartment, and when asked about her rent payment, claimed to
hav. paid three months in advance and that management had stolen
the receipt.
13.
That Petitioner has been providing Respondent weekly grocery
shopping and meal preparation two (2) times a week.
14.
That during the month ot Decamber, 1994, Respondent has become
increasingly resistant to services being offered in that:
A. Groceries were last purchased on December 2, 1994; and
B, The last day she permitted meal preparation was December
8, 1994;
15,
That, on December 9, 1994, she was given tood by the apartment
management which she discarded uneaten,
16.
That, since Deoember 9, 1994, Respondent appears to have
consumed only some cheese, a few slices ot lunch meat and a can ot
soup other than meals that were provided by Petitioner.
17.
That home care aides are refusing to return to Respondent's
apartment because of tear that she may become violent.
18.
That, during the visit of Petitioner's authorized
representative on December 19, 1994, Respondent was extremely
agitated, easily provoked and irrational,
19.
That, on September 30, 1994, the Respondent WGS evaluated by
Dr, David Petkash, a psychiatrist at Holy Spirit Mental Health
Center, with ISn initial diagnosis of senile dementia, alzheimer's,
type, with probable accompanying delusional features,
20,
That, in order to rule out any msdical problems that could
contribute to her physical and mental conditions, Dr, petkash
ordered further laboratory testing which Respondent refused,
21.
That Respondent tailed to attend another session with Dr.
David Petkash on October 31, 1994,
22.
That an inpatient geriatric assessment be performed all soon as
a bed is available at the Hershey Medical Center which is the least
restrictive, involuntary protective services that is appropriate
and would remedy the situation.
23.
That a geriatric assessment would remove the condition which
presents an imminent risk of death or serious physical harm to the
Respondent by making a determination of her physical and mental
condition.
24.
That the proposed geriatric assessment is not overbroad in
extent or duration because of her condition and that less
restrictive alternatives as to their extent or duration are not
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