Seabrook Home Health Agency

The facility failed to ensure participation in a full-scale exercise that was community-based or individual, facility-based functional exercise; or documentation of an actual natural or man-made emergency that required activation of the emergency plan.

The facility failed to ensure timely transmission of Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS) assessments within 30 days of completion of beneficiary assessments.

The facility failed to ensure a performance improvement project was conducted annually.

The Home Health Agency failed to ensure the skilled professional services of a medical social worker, are provided directly or through written agreement, to patients who need the service.

The facility failed to ensure its infection control program adheres to acceptable standards of practice.

The Home Health Agency failed to ensure the skilled professional services of a medical social worker, are provided directly or through written agreement, to patients who need such services.

The facility failed to ensure a full-time Director of Nursing is appointed by the Governing Body.

The facility failed to ensure separation between clean and soiled equipment is maintained.

The facility failed to ensure the implementation of CDC guidelines to address prevention and control strategies for mitigating the spread of COVID-19. Findings include: Reference: Reference: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) webpage…

The facility failed to ensure staff are educated on maintaining recommended contact time for approved disinfectants.

The facility failed to ensure their policy for handwashing is implemented.

The home health agency failed to ensure a designated Registered Nurse performed annual nursing evaluations.

The facility failed to ensure resolutions were communicated to the complainants for four (4) of six (6) grievances reviewed.