Evangel Home Health Services, Inc

The Agency failed to ensure that staff receive Emergency Preparedness training every 2 years.

In 161 of 343 reports submitted for the last 12 months, the Agency failed to submit all timely reports, resulting in a warning.

In 3 of 7 (Pts. # 3, 4 and 7) clinical records reviewed, the patient care was not provided as ordered by the Physician in the plan of care.

For 3 of 7 (Pts. #3, 5 and 7) clinical record reviewed, the Agency failed to ensure forms and records were complete and accurate.

For 1 of 1 (Pt. #6) Pt. wherein MSW services were provided, the Agency failed to ensure that concerns were communicated/coordinated within the healthcare team to ensure Pt. needs were identified and addressed.

The Agency failed to ensure the Physician was sent a copy of the Discharge Summary.

The Agency Staff failed to conform with the Physician orders.

The Agency failed to establish that the Plan was based on and include a documented facility based and community based risk assessment, utilizing an all hazards approach, establish policies relative to Emergency Preparedness and ensure the Plan was based on all the required components, establish a…

The Agency failed to ensure the Emergency Preparedness Plan was based on and include a documented facility based and community based risk assessment, utilizing an all hazards approach.

The Agency failed to establish policies relative to Emergency Preparedness.

The Agency failed to establish a Communication Plan, in the event of an emergency or disaster.

The Agency failed to conduct Emergency Preparedness staff training and testing.

The Agency failed to ensure the Pt. received a specific POC, based on the patient's needs identified in the comprehensive assessment.

The Agency failed to ensure accurate information regarding the State hotline was provided to Pts.

The Agency failed to ensure Agency staff complete an update to the comprehensive assessment at discharge.