G0798: Home Health Aide Assignments And Duties
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Data from CMS inspection reports (Form 2567), 2018-01-02 to 2026-10-15, downloaded 2026-10-20; CMS agency list file dated 2026-05-27. CMS source file. What the labels mean
Where it was cited
- Indiana153
- Michigan153
- Iowa74
- New York61
- Florida40
- California36
- Illinois35
- Ohio27
- Colorado26
- Missouri21
- South Carolina16
- Alabama14
- Oklahoma13
- Arkansas9
- North Carolina9
- Nebraska9
- Virginia8
- Wyoming8
- Louisiana7
- Texas7
- Connecticut5
- Idaho5
- Pennsylvania5
- District of Columbia3
- Georgia3
- Kansas3
- Minnesota3
- Nevada3
- Kentucky2
- New Jersey2
- Oregon2
- Massachusetts1
- Maryland1
- New Mexico1
- Puerto Rico1
- South Dakota1
- Utah1
Most recent citations
The 20 most recent of 768 citations. Newest inspection first.
Palo Alto Community Health
The agency failed to provide individualized and specific written patient care instructions from a registered nurse (RN) to agency home health aides for 2 of 3 sampled patients receiving home health aide services (Patients #1 and #6).
Blue Horizon Pk, Inc.
An organization that delivers skilled nursing and other therapeutics service to a patient at home) failed to develop and implement a plan of care (a structured, individualized document that outlines the medical and supportive services a patient needs) for the certified home health aide providing…
Cns Homecare, Inc
The Physical Therapist failed to prepare clear written patient care instructions, including safety precautions, for the home health aide regarding client needs prior to the provision of care for 2 (P-3, P-5) of 3 patients in which Home Health Aide services were ordered, resulting in the potential…
V M H Comunity & Home Care
The agency failed to ensure the registered nurse (RN) developed home health aide (HHA) instructions for patient care that were specific and individualized to the patient’s needs for 1 of 3 sampled patient receiving HHA services (Patient #5).
Butler County Phns
The agency failed to ensure the registered nurse (RN) developed home health aide (HHA) instructions for patient care that were specific and individualized to the patient's needs for 1 of 4 sampled patient receiving HHA services (Patient #1).
North Woods Home Nursing
The agency failed to ensure the aide care plan included patient specific care instructions for 1 (P-7) of 3 records reviewed of patients who received home health aide services, resulting in the potential for unmet care needs and poor patient outcomes.
Sierra Pride Home Healthcare Agency
The agency failed to ensure the registered nurse included safety measures in the aide plan of care in 1 (P-1) of 1 record reviewed with home health aide services, resulting in the potential for the provision of unsafe care.
Purposecare of Indiana
The agency failed to ensure Home Health Aides (HHAs) were assigned and provided appropriate instruction in 2 of 2 active clinical records reviewed for patients receiving HHA services.
Dina Sova Home Health Care, Inc.
The Home Health Agency (HHA – an organization that delivers skilled nursing and other therapeutic services to a patient's personal residence) failed to ensure two of seven sample patients (Patient 4 and Patient 7) had written patient care instructions for the Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) to…
Ideal Home Health Services, LLC
The agency failed to ensure Skilled Nursing prepared clear written patient care instructions for the home health aide regarding client needs, and safety precautions prior to the provision of care for 3 (P-1, P-3, P-5) of 4 patients in which Home Health Aide services were ordered, resulting in the…
Modern Home Health, Inc
The agency failed to ensure the Registered Nurse or other appropriate skilled professional prepared written instructions for the Home Health Aide for 1 (#8) of 5 patients reviewed receiving home health aide services.
Comfort Care Home Health
An organization that delivers skilled nursing and other therapeutic services to a patient’s personal residence) failed to provide written patient care instructions for the Certified Home Health Aides (CHHA) care and services, for two of seven sampled patients (Patient 1 and Patient 7).
Apex Home Healthcare, Inc
Skilled nursing failed to include safety measures on the aide's care plan in 1 (P-5) of 3 records reviewed in which Home Health Aide services were provided, resulting in the potential for injuries and the provision of unsafe care during aide services.
Extracare Home Health Services
The agency failed to ensure the registered nurse prepared clear, written patient care instructions found on the home health aide (HHa) plan of care for 1 (P-7) of 1 patient with ordered HHa services, resulting in the potential for the provision of unsafe care and unmet care needs.
Essex County Nursing Service
The agency failed to ensure all paraprofessionals receive a complete Home Health Aide plan of care when providing patient care.
Inland Home Health Providers Inc
The agency failed to ensure a Registered Nurse (RN) provided a Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) with written patient care instructions for one of seven sampled patients (Patient 1) when the Home Health Aide Care Plan did not include required blood pressure reporting parameters (indicating what…
Family Choice Home Care
The agency failed to ensure a care plan for home health aide services was completed prior to the first aide visit assignment for one (Patient #7) of seven patients.
Liberty Home Care
The home health aide care plan failed to include necessary safety measures for 3 of 3 patients who received aide services [ # 6, 7, 8]. The findings included: The policy, Home Health Aide Care Plan and Documentation [01/2025], was provided by the agency administrator on 03/25/26 at 12:30 pm.
Vn Home Health Care
The agency failed to ensure the registered nurse included safety measures in the aide plan of care in 1 (P-6) of 2 records reviewed with home health aide services, resulting in the potential for the provision of unsafe care.
Elara Caring
The agency failed to ensure the registered nurse (RN), developed home health aide instructions for patient care that were specific and individualized to the patient's needs for 1 of 4 sampled patients receiving home health aide services (Patient #5).