G0179: Duties Of The Licensed Practical Nurse
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Data from CMS inspection reports (Form 2567), 2018-01-02 to 2026-10-15, downloaded 2026-10-21; CMS agency list file dated 2026-09-21. CMS source file. What the labels mean
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Kwo 5 Star Inc
No longer in CMS listThe agency failed to ensure that changes in condition were communicated by the RN to the LPN and the services provided by the LPN were in accordance with professional standards of practice for one of one patients (P1) reviewed that developed a pressure ulcer.
Hartford Healthcare at Home
The agency Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) failed to follow the agency policies and procedures.
Divine Home Care of Ohio, LLC
The agency failed to ensure the licensed practical nurse (LPN) provided care per the agency's policy in regard to wound measurements for one of ten patients reviewed (Patient #8).