Ohiohealth Home Health With Compassus

The agency failed to ensure skilled professionals provided services that were ordered by the physician or where part of routine skilled assessments (G710) The cumulative effect of this systemic practice resulted in the agency's inability to ensure that the patients' skilled needs would be met.

The agency failed to follow their guidelines to ensure wounds were assessed at each visit, failed to ensure patients were sufficiently trained in providing their own wound care when nurses were unavailable, failed to record vital signs, failed to address vital signs outside of parameters with the…

The agency failed to review and update the medication orders, medication profile, and the medications available in the home.

The home health agency failed to ensure the physician was made aware that the home health aide visits were not made as ordered for one of three medical records reviewed (Patient #2).

The agency failed to ensure a superivosry visit was completed every 14 days for a patient receiving skilled services for one of three medical records reviewed (Patient #1).