Elara Caring V

The agency failed to ensure a SOC assessment was conducted within 48 hours of referral for one (Patient #12) of 14 patients.

The agency failed to ensure individualized patient POC included a SN intervention goal for one (Patient #9) of 14 patients.

The agency failed to ensure care was coordinated between the agency and physician for five (Patients #4, 5, 10, 11 and #12) of 14 patients.

The agency failed to ensure transfer/discharge summaries were provided to receiving service providers within two days of notification of transfer/discharge for three (Patients #10, 12 and #14) of 14 patients.

The agency failed to ensure the Infection Control Program was included in QAPI activities for 116 patients and all employees.

The agency failed to ensure governing body oversite of: 1. A patient centered QAPI Program for calendar year 2020; 2. An operating budget and allocation of resources activities for calendar year 2020 and; 3. An agency program evaluation for calendar year 2020. Findings: A review of administrative…

The agency failed to ensure SN performed wound care as ordered by the physician for one (Patient #5) of 10 patients.

The agency failed to ensure services were provided as ordered on the POC for: 1. SN to conduct assessment of patient finger stick blood sugar every visit for three (Patient #1, 4 and #5) of 10 patients; 2. SN to conduct assessment of patient weight every visit for one (Patient #1) of 10 patients…

The agency failed to ensure a completed discharge summary was provided to receiving service providers for three (Patients #8, 9 and #10) of 10 patients.