Alpha Home Health, Inc

The Agency failed to maintain a communication plan with the names and contact information for current Staff.

The Agency failed to ensure that the Agency conducted / participated in a full-scale Community Based Exercise or Facility Based Exercise to ensure the effectiveness of the Agency's Emergency Preparedness Plan.

The Agency failed to submit OASIS assessment within the required time frame.

For 3 of 7 (Pts. #6, 1 and 7) clinical records reviewed, the Agency failed to ensure care and/or services were provided as ordered by the Physician and as indicated in the POC.

In 7 of 7 (Pts # 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7) clinical records reviewed, the Agency failed to properly inform patients of Agency reducing or terminating on- going care.

For 2 of 7 clinical records reviewed (Pts.# 3 and 2) the Agency failed to ensure that clinical records included all the current medications.

For 3 of 7 (Pts. #3, 5 and 6) clinical records reviewed, the Agency failed to assess the need for Pneumococcal Pneumonia and Influenza vaccines.

1 of 2 (Pt # 7) discharge clinical records reviewed. the Agency failed to complete and send a discharge summary to the Physician after the patient was discharged from the Agency.