Maxim Healthcare Services Inc

The agency's staff failed to ensure the Home Health Aides (HHAs) received at least 12 hours of in-service training during each 12-month period, in 2 of 3 personnel records.

Agency staff failed to ensure all entries in the clinical records were appropriately authenticated, dated, and timed to comply with accepted professional standards and principles relative to Signature Guidelines for 2 of 4 clinical records (Patients # 6 and 7).

The agency's staff failed to conduct accurate medication reviews for 2 of 3 home visits conducted (Patients #1 and 3).

The agency's clinician failed to document updated and revised comprehensive assessments at discharge, in 2 of 2 closed clinical records for discharged patients (Patients #4 and 5).

Agency staff failed to ensure that the developed Plan of Care was individualized, accurate, specific to each patient's needs, covered all pertinent diagnoses, medications, and other appropriate items in one of seven clinical records (Patient # 4).

The agency's clinician failed to document complete discharge summaries for discharged patients in 2 of 2 closed clinical records for (Patients #4 and 5).