Central Home Health Care, Inc

The home health agency (HHA) failed to ensure the emergency preparedness plan and training for all staffs were done in an annual basis.

The home health agency (HHA) failed to follow the written plan of care for one of seven patients (Patient 1 ).

The home health agency (HHA) failed to implement their policy and procedure to prevent and control infections by failing to: a.

The home health agency (HHA) failed to maintain an accurate, current medication profile for one of seven patients (Patient 5).

The agency's skilled nurse failed to administer Vitamin B 12 (to treat anemia-blood condition that makes people tired and weak) 2000 mcg as ordered by the physician for one out of 7 patients (Patient 1).

The home health agency (HHA) failed to follow the plan of care (POC) for two of seven patients (Patient 5 and 6).

The agency failed to ensure a qualified person was authorized in writing to act in the absence of the administrator.