Preferred Nursing Services Inc

The HHA (Home Health Agency) failed to have a review and approval letter from the local Emergency Preparedness agency, the local County Health Department, at least annually, to confirm that the local Emergency Preparedness agency, the County Health Department is aware of the HHA's needs in the…

The HHA (Home Health Agency) failed to ensure that infection control measures to prevent disease transmission were maintained for 1 of 3 sampled patients as evidenced by the HHA's staff failure to have disinfectant available for use on reusable patient equipment (Patient #3).

The HHA (Home Health Agency) failed to provide a complete review of the patient's current medications for 1 of 7 sampled patients as evidenced by the HHA's failure to document how often the patient's medication was to be taken on Monday, Wednesday and Friday (Patient #3).

The HHA (Home Health Agency) failed to ensure the coordination of care for 2 of 7 sampled patients as evidenced by the HHA's staffs' failure to notify the physician and patient of a delay in care and service (Patient #2 and #6).