Home Health Colorado Springs

The agency failed to arrange a safe and appropriate transfer of a patient the agency was no longer able to provide physician ordered physical therapy (PT) and failed to obtain physician agreement for 1 of 5 discharged patient records reviewed (Patient #13).

The agency failed to ensure the individualized Plan of Care for 1 of 1 patient with side (bed) rails whose record was reviewed (Patient #6), included equipment required and safety measures to protect against injury.

The agency failed to ensure verbal orders were dated and timed by the clinician at the time of obtaining the verbal order with the physician for 2 of 17 patients reviewed (Patients #1 and #4).