Accidental 911 call from patient with dementia at care home, Salida CO


A patient with dementia at Columbine Manor mistakenly made a 911 call while trying to reach health care. Staff confirmed no emergency was present.
Audio|Source: Chaffee County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Meetings appeased. 20s, Florida? 20s at the high school, what do you got? I get a 911 accidental from calling by Manor, a patient that lives in room C2, Charlie 2. They...
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She was trying to call United Health Care. I guess you reached us. I called Columbine Manor and spoke to Nurse Payton. Say that there's no emergency and the patient has dementia. Okay. If the staff calls us back and he'd head over there, but if you spoke to him, you can clear it. And 20, he's out at the high school. He's unavailable for calling. Copy 1900.
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Location mentioned:
Near W 16th St, Salida, CO 81201
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