Continuum Pediatric Nursing Services

The agency failed to ensure it reported all branch locations to the state survey agency at the time of the survey and at the time it proposed to add the branch.

The home health agency failed to provide services in accordance with current clinical practice guidelines and accepted professional standards of practice in one (1) of seven (7) clinical records reviewed: the clinical record for patient #1. Findings: Two (2) Medical Facilities Inspectors (MFI)…

The agency failed to ensure patients were provided a copy of the agency's transfer policies for five (5) of seven (7) patients whose records were reviewed in the survey sample and were admitted to the agency on or after 01/13/18 (patients #2, 3, 4, 6, and 7).

The agency failed to ensure each patient was advised in advance of providing care the extent to which payment for HHA (home health agency) services may be expected from Medicare, Medicaid, or any other federally-funded or federal aid program known to the HHA, the charges for services that may not…

The agency failed to ensure the patient's individualized plan of care included a description of the patient's risk for emergency department visits and/or patient stated goals for seven (7) of seven (7) patients whose records were reviewed in the survey sample (patients #1-7).