Lyfe Home Health

The Agency failed to review and update its Emergency Plan and policies biannually.

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

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

In 2 of 7 (Pts. #2 and 5) clinical records reviewed, the Agency failed to ensure staff provide service as ordered by the Physician, and indicated in the Plan of Care.

In 7 of 7 (Pts. #1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7) clinical records reviewed, the Agency failed to provide the name of the Administrator.

In 7 of 7 (Pts. #1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7) clinical records reviewed, the Agency failed to provide information regarding Federal and state funded organizations that provide service in the patient's community.

In 3 of 7 (Pts. #2, 6 and 7) clinical records reviewed, the Agency failed to ensure the initial assessment visit was done within 48 hours of the referral date.

In 4 of 7 (Pts. #1, 3, 5 and 6) clinical records reviewed, the agency failed to assess the need for Pneumococcal Pneumonia and/or Influenza vaccines.

In 7 of 7 (Pts. #1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7) clinical records reviewed, the Agency failed to provide the name of the Clinical Manager.

In 2 of 2 (Pts. #6 and 7) clinical records reviewed, the Agency failed to ensure the Physician was sent a copy of the discharge summary.

The Agency failed to implement their infection control surveillance plan and, failed to track and monitor staff and patients who were potentially exposed to COVID-19, as per infection control policy.

The agency failed to ensure PsoC included all requirements.

The Agency failed to ensure that staff followed professional standards and principles for bag technique.

The Agency failed to ensure the staff provided care and/or services in accordance with the PsOC.

The Agency failed to ensure that the PsOC covered all pertinent diagnoses, frequencies, medications and treatments.

The SN failed to prepare clinical and progress notes, coordinate services and inform physician of patient's condition and needs.

The Registered Nurse did not supervise the Aide onsite at the patient's home every two weeks.

The records were not complete and lacked timely incorporation.