Beacon Home Health

The agency failed to provide home health aide services as ordered by the physician for 1 patient (#10) out of 1 patient who received home health aide visits.

The agency failed to document the physician was notified of a missed visit by physical therapy for 1 patient (#5) of 10 patients reviewed.

The agency failed to follow physician orders for 2 patients (#6, #12) of 17 patients reviewed.

The agency failed to conduct an initial assessment visit within 48 hours of referral for 1 patient (#8) of 17 patients reviewed.

The agency failed to provide a medical social worker (MSW) evaluation as ordered by the physician for 1 patient (#6); and failed to follow occupational therapy frequency for 1 patient (#12) of 17 patients reviewed.

The agency failed to notify the physician of a missed medical social worker (MSW) for 1 patient (#6); failed to notify the physician of a delay in start of care for 1 patient (#8); and failed to notify the physician of a missed visit by the Occupational Therapist (OT) for 1 patient (#12) of 17…