Centerwell Home Health

The agency failed to ensure that 1 of 1 active home health aides successfully completed a competency evaluation as described in agency policy (Staff #306).

The agency failed to conduct the initial assessment visit within the 48 hours of the referral for 4 of 17 patients (Patient #104, Patient #105, Patient #115, and Patient #116).

The agency failed to ensure that all home health staff met the personnel qualifications described in agency policies and procedures to include; criminal background checks and disclosure statements (Item #1) for 4 of 12 staff (Staff #302, #305, #311, and #312), and evidence of skills competencies…

The agency failed to implement policies and procedures consistent with state licensing requirements related to providing each patient with a written bill of rights affirming each patient's right to be informed of the DSHS end harm hotline number to report suspected abuse of children or vulnerable…

The home health agency failed to implement policies and procedures for removing expired supplies and devices from the patient inventory supply room.