Cypress Home Health

The agency failed to ensure the Emergency Preparedness Plan addressed patient populations and types of services the HHA has the ability to provide in an emergency.

The agency failed to ensure each OASIS (Outcome and Assessment Information Set) was successfully transmitted to the CMS system within 30 days of completion.

The agency failed to ensure the OASIS data accurately reflected the patient's status at the time of assessment.

The agency failed to ensure each patients’ comprehensive assessment included a review of all medications the patients were currently using.

The agency failed to ensure a registered nurse, who was familiar with the patient and the patient's plan of care, made an onsite visit to the patient's home no less than every 14 days for aide supervisory visits for 1 (#10) of 3 (#5, #9, and #10) sampled patients' with Home Health Aide (HHA)…

The agency failed to ensure the medication profile accurately reflected all medications patients were using and/or did not reflect medications the patients were no longer using, for 4 (#1, #2, #3 and #5) of 7 (#1-#7) patients reviewed who received home visits.