Bayada Pediatrics

The facility failed to ensure the administrator reported directly to the facility's Governing Body, for 1 of 1 home health agency administrator.

The agency failed to ensure the Administrator was responsible for all day-to-day activities of the agency, for 1 of 1 home health agency.

The agency failed to ensure the written agreement for home health aide services under arrangement indicated BAYADA was the primary home health agency and maintained overall responsibility for the services provided, for 1 of 1 home health agency.

The home health agency failed to ensure its branch location was licensed as required by the State of Indiana (Please see tag G0860).

The home health agency failed to ensure its administrative and supervisory functions were not delegated to another individual, agency, or organization; and all services not furnished directly were monitored and controlled by the parent agency.

The home health agency failed to ensure its branch location was licensed as required by the State of Indiana.

The home health agency failed to ensure all clinical records/clinical record documents were safeguarded against loss or unauthorized use, for 8 of 8 random patients' unsecured clinical records/clinical documents observed (Patient #1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8).

The agency failed to ensure they followed their policy in regards to properly prevent and/ or contain COVID-19 in regards to failing to screen an employee prior to entering the agency, failed to remove staff from a home until they have completed a medical evaluation, fit testing, and educational…

The agency failed to ensure they followed their policy in regards to properly prevent and/ or contain COVID-19 in regards to failing to screen an employee prior to entering the agency for 1 (Employee D) out of 4 employees known to be exposed to COVID-19, failed to remove staff from a home until…

The agency failed to properly prevent and/ or contain COVID-19 in regards to implementing a surveillance plan, to include early detection, tracking, monitoring, and management of potentially infectious diseases for 1 of 1 agency.

The agency failed to ensure employees received education on the symptoms, transmission, screening criteria, and work exclusion in regards to the COVID -19 pandemic for 5 of 5 personnel records reviewed.