Accentcare Home Health of Mountain Valley LLC

The agency failed to ensure nursing staff complied with professional standards and principles pertaining to appropriate infection control during the provision of care for 1 of 4 active patients reviewed who required wound care (Patient #6).

The agency failed to provide services and treatments only as ordered by the physician for 2 of 4 active patients reviewed who required wound care (Patients #5 and #6).

The agency failed to ensure nursing staff promptly alerted the physician of changes in the patient's condition that suggested a need to alter the plan of care for 1 of 4 patients whose record was reviewed and who had a wound (Patient #4).