Angel Home Care Services Inc

Failed to follow standard precautions during a home visit with Sample Patient (SP) #1. The findings include: During a home visit on 1/27/2026 at 9:04 AM, the surveyor observed that Staff D failed to sanitize a blood pressure cuff and pulse oximeter before taking SP #1's vital signs.

The provider failed to maintain documentation which demonstrates that an individual may furnish home health services on behalf of a Home Health Agency only after that individual has successfully completed a competency evaluation program for 4 out of 5 personnel file review.

The provider failed to make an annual on-site visit to the location where a patient is receiving care to observe and assess each aide while he or she is performing care for 3 out of 5 employee record review.

The provider is unable to demonstrate a completed discharge summary for 2 out of 7 Sampled Patients (SP).

The provider failed to show that 2 out of 5 home health aide/certified nursing assistant received at least 12 hours of in-service training during each 12-month period.

The provider failed to make an annual on-site visit to the location where a patient is receiving care in order to observe and assess each aide while he or she is performing care for 3 out of 5 employee record review.

The provider failed to develop and maintain an emergency preparedness communication plan that complies with Federal, State and local laws that includes Names and Contact information for the Staff; Entities providing services under arrangement; Patients' physicians; Other [facilities] and Volunteers.

The provider failed to develop and maintain an emergency preparedness communication plan that includes primary and alternate means for communicating with the staff and Federal, State, tribal, regional, and local emergency management agencies.

The provider failed to ensure that an accurate and complete OASIS (Outcome and Assessment Information Set) data is electronically transmitted at least monthly on 4 out of 7 Sampled Patients (SP).

The home health agency staff failed to follow accepted standards of practice, including the use of standard precautions, to prevent the transmission of infections and communicable diseases for 2 out of 3 Sampled Patients (SP) with home visits made.

The provider failed to ensure the clinical record includes all entries appropriately authenticated (signature and a title), dated, and timed for 1 out 7 Sampled Patient (SP).

The provider failed to include in the individualized plan of care the patient's nutritional requirements, all treatments, a description of the patient's risk for emergency department visits and hospital re-admission, and all necessary interventions to address the underlying risk factors on 6 out of…

The provider failed to record all patient care orders in the plan of care for 1 out of 7 Sampled Patients (SP).

The provider failed to ensure that an onsite visit to the patient's home no less frequently than every 14 days is conducted for supervision of the Home Health Aide (HHA) by a Registered Nurse or other appropriate skilled professional in 1 out of 7 Sample Patients (SP).

The home health agency staff failed to provide service in accordance with accepted professional standards of practice for 2 out of 3 Sampled Patients(SP) with home visits made.

The provider failed to have a complete and accurate medical record that includes all interventions (including medication administration) made by the home health agency staff for 1 out of 7 Sampled Patients (SP).

The provider failed to ensure the clinical record included a completed discharge summary that is sent to the primary care practitioner or other health care professional who will be responsible for providing care and services to the patient after discharge (DC) from the Home Health Agency (if any)…