Interim Healthcare

The agency failed to establish a comprehensive emergency preparedness program (E.P.P.) that includes all the necessary elements.

The agency failed to develop emergency plans for on duty staff to be able to determine services that are needed in the event of a mandatory evacuation, for 8 clients in a survey sample of 17 clients reviewed.

The agency failed to maintain an emergency preparedness training and testing program.

The Home Health Agency (HHA) failed to develop and evaluate the plan of care with another agency caregiver for 1 patient in a survey sample of 17 patients.

The Home Health Agency (HHA) offices and staff interviews; the HHA failed to ensure that professional standards for maintaing and storage of medications and supplies.