G0560: Discharge Planning
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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
Where it was cited
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The 20 most recent of 31 citations. Newest inspection first.
L a Home Healthcare, Inc
The agency failed to provide discharge planning when the agency suddenly stopped services.
Pegasus Home Health Care, Inc.
An organization that delivers skilled nursing and other therapeutics service to a patient at home) failed to ensure the Condition of Participation (CoP-a set of minimum professional standards all home health agencies must meet to participate in Medicare [Federal health insurance for anyone age 65…
Tlc Home Care of the Twin Cities
The agency failed to meet the Condition of Participation: G560 at 42 CFR 484.58. The agency failed to develop and implement effective discharge planning processes and failed to send all necessary medication information pertaining to the patient's current course of illness and treatment…
Lasik Home Health Care Inc
The agency failed to implement an effective discharge process (tag G562) and failed to send a discharge summary to the physician (tag G564).
247 Allstaff West LLC
No longer in CMS listThe Home Health Agency (HHA) failed to implement a safe and coordinated discharge planning process to effectively transition patients upon discharge from home health services (G 0562).
Centerwell Home Health
Safe and adequate discharge planning was not provided to all patients of the agency.
Allpoints Home Health Care Inc
The agency failed to follow agency policy regarding the discharge planning process to include communicating with the physician to determine the physician was in agreement with the measurable outcomes have been achieved, providing the physician the discharge summary with all required elements within…
Ro Health, LLC
No longer in CMS listThe agency failed to develop and implement an effective discharge planning process when Skilled Nursing Visits for Patient 6 were permanently discontinued after four visits during the certification period.
Heal at Home LLC
No longer in CMS listThe agency failed to ensure patients were appropriately discharged from Home Health services and failed to ensure the discharges were for cause (an accepted reason).
Heritage Home Health Services of Indiana LLC
No longer in CMS listThe home health agency failed to evidence failed to evidence they provided necessary medical information pertaining to the patient’s current course of illness and treatment to the receiving health care practitioner and receiving facility, if any, to ensure a safe and effective transition of care…
Hope Home Health Care Inc
The agency failed to follow agency policy regarding the discharge planning process to include communicating with the physician to determine the physician was in agreement with the measurable outcomes have been achieved, providing the physician the discharge summary within 5 business days of…
Faith Home Health Care
The home health agency (HHA) failed to: 1. develop and implement an effective discharge planning process 2. follow their policy to protect and promote patient rights.
Caring Home Health Agency, LLC
The agency failed to ensure development, implementation and update of individualized patient POCs by the designated administrator/clinical manager (Staff B) for the agency for seven (Patients #1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and #9) of nine patients and all employees.
Comforcare Home Care - York
The agency failed to ensure that discharge planning was completed and documented in the medical record for one (1) of six (6) records reviewed.
Prairie Healthcare Services LLC
The home health agency failed to establish and follow policies for discharge planning to ensure patient needs were adequately met upon discharge (G0560) and failed to send all necessary medical information pertaining to the patient’s current course of illness and treatment to the receiving health…
Procare Home Health Services
The home health agency failed to follow its policies for discharge planning, failed to establish an agency policy (see G560) and failed to send all necessary medical information pertaining to the patient’s current course of illness and treatment to the receiving health care practitioner to ensure a…
Paragon Home Health Care Inc
No longer in CMS listThe home health agency failed to send all necessary medical information pertaining to the patient’s current course of illness and treatment to the receiving health care practitioner to ensure a safe and effective transition of care (see tag G0564).
Paragon Home Health Care Inc
No longer in CMS listThe home health agency failed to send all necessary medical information pertaining to the patient’s current course of illness and treatment to the receiving health care practitioner to ensure a safe and effective transition of care (see tag G0564).
Clayview Home Health Services, Inc
The home health provider failed to: - Implement an effective discharge planning process (G562); and - Send all necessary medical information pertaining to the patient, to the receiving facility or health care practitioner to ensure the safe and effective transition of care (G564).
American Nursing Home Health Care, Inc
The agency failed to develop and implement an effective discharge planning process (SEE G-562); and failed to ensure all necessary medical information pertaining to the patient’s current course of illness and treatment, post-discharge goals of care, and treatment preferences were sent to the health…