Amedisys Home Health of Chapel Hill

Staff interviews the Plan of Care [POC] failed to include all/correct medications the patient was taking for 5 of 6 patients receiving home visits [# 6, 8, 11, 7 and 9]. The findings included: 4. Patient #7 had a Start of Care date of 5/5/25 with admitting diagnoses of acute pancreatitis without…

Staff interviews the agency failed to follow the Plan of Care/Physician's for wound care for 1 of 2 patients who had wound care ordered during a home visit [#11]; failed to follow the Plan of Care/Physician's order related to wound care for 1 of 2 discharged patients who had orders for wound care…

The agency failed to conduct a complete, comprehensive assessment of wounds at the resumption of care for 1 of 8 patients with documented wounds (Patient #24).

Staff interview the agency failed to document correct catheter size for 1 of 2 patients with suprapubic (a tube that enters the urinary bladder through the wall of the abdomen) urinary catheters.

The agency failed to maintain a current list of medications in 2 of 7 patient that received home visits (#3, #4).

Staff interview the plan of care lacked all required medications for 1 of 1 patients on oxygen (#8).