Enhabit Home Health

The home health agency failed to ensure acceptable professional standards for infection control occurred.

The facility failed to ensure the comprehensive assessment accurately reflected the patient's status for one patient (#3) out of six active patient records reviewed.

The agency failed to ensure the communication plan contained contact information for Federal, State, Tribal and / or local emergency preparedness staff for 1 of 1 agency emergency preparedness plan.

The agency failed to ensure infection control practices were properly implemented at 1 of 3 home visits observed with a skilled nurse (Patient #5 with Skilled Nurse #3).

The agency failed to follow the plan of care (POC) for 7 patients (#'s 1; 4; 5; 6; 8, 9 and 10) out of 10 sampled patients.

The agency failed to ensure hand hygiene was performed during cares for 1 patient (#5) out of 4 observed during cares.

The agency failed to provide the Agency Administrator's name as a contact for complaints to 2 patients (#s 6 and 10) out of 4 home visits conducted.

The agency failed to provide required contact information for federal and state funded entities.

The agency failed to ensure medications were reviewed and updated for 2 patients (#3 and 4) out of 10 sampled.

The agency failed to ensure 1 patient (#3) out of 3 reviewed for resumption of care (ROC), was seen within 48 hours of their return home from the hospital.

The agency failed to ensure the plan of care (POC) contained all types of services for 1 patient (#4) out of 10 sampled patients.

The agency failed to provide required information for the agency's Clinical Manager (CM).

The agency failed to ensure patients who received skilled nursing (SN) services by a licensed practical nurse (LPN) were supervised by a RN.