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G0452: Transfer And Discharge

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98times cited
96agencies
23states
2018-02-01 – 2026-07-10survey dates

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

Where it was cited

Most recent citations

The 20 most recent of 98 citations. Newest inspection first.

Beacon Home Health

Inspection 2026-07-10

The agency failed to ensure contact information of other home health agencies were provided for 1 (Patient #1) of 3 patients reviewed for discharge.

Majestic Home Health LLC

Inspection 2026-06-02

The home health agency failed to ensure patients received a copy of the agency’s discharge and transfer policies at SOC for 1 of 1 agency.

Just Like Family Home Healthcare LLC

No longer in CMS list
Inspection 2026-04-15

The agency failed to provide its 15-day discharge policy to patients for 3 of 3 record reviews with home visits.

1ST Option Adult Day Services and Home Health LLC

No longer in CMS list
Inspection 2025-08-19

The agency failed to ensure the patient and representative were informed of the agency’s transfer/discharge policy in 2 of 2 home visits conducted with an agency folder present.

Optimum Healthcare Services, Inc of Il

Inspection 2025-08-01

The Agency failed to provide information regarding the Agency’s transfer and discharge policy.

Carepine Home Health, LLC

Inspection 2025-07-24

The agency failed to provide the patient or their representative with the required discharge and transfer policies upon admission for seven (7) of seven (7) CR reviewed.

Valley View Home Health Care LLC

Inspection 2025-05-22

The Home Health Agency (HHA) failed to inform one of three discharged patients (Patient (P) 1), the payor source for the HHA’s services would not pay for services provided.

Confidential Health Services LLC

Inspection 2025-05-02

The facility failed to ensure the patient and/or representative were informed of the patient's rights including transfer and discharge from the Home Health Agency.

247 Allstaff West LLC

No longer in CMS list
Inspection 2025-01-29

The agency failed to ensure the patient or their representative received written notice of the patient’s rights and responsibilities which included the right to be informed of the HHA's (home health agency) policies for transfer and discharge for three of seven sampled patients (Patient 1, 2 and 3).

Centerwell Home Health

Inspection 2024-11-14

The agency failed to inform the client of the Home Health Agency’s transfer and discharge policy for 1 (#13) patient out of 7 patients sampled.

Visiting Nurse Group, Inc.

Inspection 2024-10-23

The HHA failed to provide the criteria for transfer and discharge of patients from the HHA for seven (7) of seven (7) records reviewed: CR#1, CR#2, CR#3, CR#4, CR#5, CR#6, and CR#7. Findings include: The HHA's Patient Admission Packet reviewed on October 21, 2024 at 10:00 AM, which contained a…

Centerwell Home Health

Inspection 2024-10-10

The facility failed to ensure that the patient and representative (if any) contained discharge documentation for patient medical files for Patient #1, Patient #2, Patient #3, Patient #5, and Patient #8. Findings include: Review of facility Policy 03-26 states, "The patient (or patient authorized…

Heal at Home LLC

No longer in CMS list
Inspection 2024-08-14

The agency failed to ensure 6 of 6 discharge patients were discharged for cause.

Spirit Home Health Care

Inspection 2024-03-08

The Home Health Agency (HHA) failed to provide information on discharge planning for one of seven sampled patients (Patient 6).

Strong Hold Home Health, Inc.

Inspection 2024-02-16

The facility failed to notify the patient and representative in the event of a change in patient admission status or that the patient's plan of care should be altered.

Hope Home Health Services, Inc

Inspection 2024-01-25

The Agency failed to provide Pts. information regarding the Agency's transfer and discharge policies.

Ardent Home Health Care

Inspection 2024-01-19

The Agency failed to provide Pts. information regarding the Agency's transfer and discharge policies.

Crown Home Health Agency, Inc.

Inspection 2024-01-11

The Agency failed to provide Pts. information regarding the Agency's transfer and discharge policies.

Elite Home Health Group LLC

Inspection 2024-01-08

The Home Health Agency (HHA) failed to follow their own Policy and Procedure to ensure that their patients received a Notice of Medicare Non-Coverage (NOMNC) form prior to discharge from the HHA's services for 3 of 3 sampled patients (Patient #3, #4, and #5).

Music Home Health

Inspection 2024-01-07

The HHA (home health agency) failed to provide information on discharge planning for one out of seven sampled patients (Patient 3).

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