Providence at Home With Compassus HH Anchorage

The agency failed to ensure a comprehensive assessment was updated after 1 of 1 active records (#17) reviewed had a completed reassessment after a change of condition occurred.

The agency failed to ensure a plan of care was accurate for 1 of 17 records reviewed (#3).

The agency failed to ensure infection control practices were properly implemented at 1 of 2 home visits observed with a skilled nurse (Patient # 4 with Licensed Nurse # 1).

The agency failed to document the correct wound site in 1 of 12 active records reviewed.

The agency failed to ensure a licensed nurse had completed a review of medications to identify any adverse effects and drug reactions or interactions, duplicate drug therapy, and noncompliance with drug therapy for 4 of 7 records reviewed (#1, #6, #7, #10) when a physical therapist completed the…

The agency failed to provide skilled nursing services in a timely manner for 1 of 17 records reviewed ( #1).

The agency failed to ensure: 1) hand hygiene was performed during wound care for 1 Patient (#9) out of 2 patients observed for wound care, and 2) hand sanitizers were not expired.

The agency failed to conduct an infection control program that included the surveillance, identification, prevention, control, and investigation of infectious and communicable diseases that were an integral part of the home health agency's quality assessment and performance improvement (QAPI)…

The facility failed to ensure all the required names, addresses, and telephone numbers for Federally-funded and state-funded entities that service the area was provided to 17 patients out of 17 records reviewed.

The agency failed to ensure: 1) the Plan of Care (POC) for 1 patient (#2) included an order for MSW (Master of Social Work) as ordered by the physician, and 2) the POC contained all required information for 1 patient (#9) out of 17 sampled patients.

The agency failed to provide the name and contact information of the home health agency's Clinical Manager (CM) to 17 patients out of 17 reviewed.

The agency failed to follow the plan of care (POC) for 1 patient (#7) out of 7 home visits observed.

The agency failed to follow the plan of care (POC) for 1 patient (#7) out of 7 home visits observed.