Assisted Home Care

The Home Health Agency failed to accurately reflect the patient’s status of the pressure sore that include measurement at least weekly noting width, length and depth in the comprehensive assessment for 1 of 17 sampled patients (Patient 13).

The Home Health Agency failed to review all the medications the patient was currently taking, when conducting home visits, for 1 of 17 sampled patients (Patient 10).

The Home Health Agency failed to ensure all physician’s orders were included in the plan of care for 2 of 17 sampled patients (Patient 10 and Patient 13).

A review of Patient 4's clinical record indicated a start of care date of 3/25/2022, with diagnosis of complete traumatic amputation at level between right hip and knee, diabetes mellitus ( High blood), chronic Kidney disease ( a longstanding disease of the kidneys leading to renal failure.) and…

The Home Health Agency failed to ensure the patient's medical record included the assessment of the wound measurement for 1 of 17 sampled patients (Patient 13).