Omega Plus Home Health Care LLC

The agency failed to ensure wound care treatments were administered by agency staff only as ordered by a physician for 1 of 1 patients reviewed who received wound care (Patient #4).

The agency failed to ensure nursing staff complied with professional standards and principles pertaining to appropriate infection control during the provision of care for 2 of 3 patients observed during home visits (Patient #1 and #2).

The agency failed to ensure wound care services and treatments were administered by agency staff only as ordered by a physician for 1 of 2 wound patient records reviewed (Patient #2).

The agency failed to ensure professional staff promptly alerted the physician of symptoms, concerns and conditions that suggested a need to alter the Plan of Care for 1 of 2 wound patients reviewed (Patients #2).

The agency failed to ensure clinical records contained accurate and complete documentation of pertinent past and current findings in accordance with accepted professional standards for 3 of 6 patient records reviewed (Patients #1, #2 and #6).

The agency failed to ensure nursing professional services communicated with all physicians involved in the plan of care and other health care practitioners (as appropriate) related to the current Plan of Care for 1 of 1 patient record reviewed that received an evaluation in the emergency department…