Amedisys Home Health

The staff failed to adhere to current infection control standards of practice for three (#1, #2 and #3) of four (#1 - #4) patients observed during home visits.

The Physical Therapist failed to conduct a PT evaluation timely as part of the comprehensive assessment for two (#3 and #4) of eight (#1-#7 and #10) records reviewed with orders for PT services.

The agency failed to provide an individualized POC based on the assessed needs of the patient for three (#5, #6 and #10) of ten (#1 - #10) records reviewed.

Observation and interview the SN failed to provide wound care as ordered for one (#2) of two (#2 and #3) wound care procedures observed.

The SN staff failed to provide services as ordered by the physician in the plan of care for two (#4 and #7) of three ( #2, #4 and #7) records reviewed with orders to assess and report blood glucose readings outside parameters.

The SN staff failed to provide wound care in accordance with current clinical practice guidelines and accepted standards of practice for three (#2, #4 and #9) of three (#2, #4 and #9) records reviewed with orders for wound care services.

The agency failed to: 1) conduct and/or document the investigation for one (Complaint #1) of one complaint; 2) show attempts to resolve the complaint for one (Complaint #1) of one complaint.