Focus Health
Inspection 2024-02-01
· Recertification · 5 deficiencies · CMS source report (PDF)The home health agency (HHA) failed to follow accepted standards of practice to prevent the spread of infection when: 1. Expired vacutainer blood collection tubes where found in the medical supply storage room; 2. Physical Therapist D (PT D) did not remove gloves and perform hand hygiene during a…
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The home health agency (HHA) failed to ensure staff provided care according to accepted standards of practice for one of 17 patients (Patient 8) when a licensed nurse did not perform weekly wound measurements of a stage four pressure ulcer (severe tissue damage with full thickness tissue loss with…
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The home health agency (HHA) failed to inform three of seven home visit patients (Patients 11, 12 and 16) of the California Department of Public Health's (CDPH) toll-free home health hotline telephone number and its purpose for filing complaints about the HHA.
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The home health agency (HHA) failed to ensure an accurate comprehensive medication profile list for three of seven home visit patients.
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The home health agency (HHA) failed to ensure services were provided as indicated in the plan of care (POC) for one of 17 sampled patients (Patient 5) when Patient 5 missed two physical therapy (PT) visits, the reason for the missed visit was not documented in a communication note, and the change…
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