Golden Care Home Health Services LLC

The agency failed to submit OASIS within 30 days of assessment completion for 2 of 2 patients who received skilled services.

The Administrator/Director of Nursing failed to ensure infection control precautions were maintained during the use of reusable equipment for one of two skilled nursing observations, and the home health aide failed to bathe the patient from clean to dirty areas without cross‑contamination for 1 of…

The agency failed to ensure HHA competency tests were dated and graded for 2 of 3 HHA personnel records reviewed.

The agency failed to ensure all HHA personnel files contained a skills competency test for 1 of 1 HHA personnel file reviewed without a skills competency test.

The agency failed to ensure the HHAs performed tasks were within their scope of practice for 1 of 1 active clinical records reviewed with a HHA performing a task outside of their scope of practice.

The agency failed to ensure the Registered Nurse (RN) completed Home Health Aide Supervisory visits for patients who received skilled services every 14 days for 2 of 2 clinical records reviewed.

DON failed to ensure supervisory visit documentation accurately reflected verification that the home health aide was following the individualized plan of care for 1 of 1 active clinical records reviewed with an aide performing tasks outside of their scope.