Professional Solutions Home Health Agency Inc

The provider failed to demonstrate staff knowledge of emergency procedures on 5 out of 7 personnel records reviewed.

The provider failed to accurately reflect the patient's status at the time of assessment on the encoded OASIS (Outcome and Assessment Information Set) for 1 out of 7 Sampled Patients (SP) (SP#1).

The provider failed to consult the physician to approve modifications to the original plan of care for 1 out 3 Sampled Patients (SP) with home visits conducted.

The home health agency staff failed to follow accepted standards of practice, including the use of standard precautions, to prevent the transmission of infections and communicable diseases for 1 out of 3 Sampled Patients(SP) with home visits made.

The home health agency staff failed to provide nursing service for 1 out of 3 Sampled Patients (SP) with home visits done.

The provider failed to ensure the clinical record contained pertinent past and current findings in accordance with accepted professional standards is maintained for every patient receiving home health services for 1 out of 7 Sampled Patient (SP).

The provider failed to provide the contact information for the Home Health Agency's administrator, including the administrator's name, business address, and business phone number in order to receive complaints for 5 out of 5 Sampled Patient (SP) actively receiving care from the Home Health Agency.

The provider failed to advise of the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of the following Federally-funded and state-funded entities that serve the area where the patient resides: (i) Agency on Aging, (ii) Center for Independent Living, (iii) Protection and Advocacy Agency, (iv) Aging and…

The provider failed to document all patient care orders in the Plan of Care for 1 out of 3 Sampled Patients (SP) with home visits made.

The provider failed to have the home health agency staff administer drugs and treatments only as ordered by a physician for 1 out of 3 Sampled Patients (SP) with home visits done.

The provider failed to provide the name and contact information of the Home Health Agency clinical manager for 5 out of 5 Sampled Patient (SP) actively receiving care from the Home Health Agency.

The home health agency staff failed to prepare clinical notes for 1 out of 3 Sampled Patients (SP) with home visits made.