Deficiency Type
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Type A
03/06/2025
Section Cited
1796.43(a) | 1
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7 | Employees, Volunteers, and Affiliated Home Care Aide Requirements: Home care organizations that employ affiliated home care aides shall ensure the affiliated home care aides are cleared on the home care aide registry before placing the individual in direct contact with clients. |  |  |
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14 | This requirement was not met as evidenced by: during the review of files, Licensee was not able to provide proof that reference #5, #6, #7, #8, #9, and #10 are cleared on the Home Care Aide Registry at time of inspection, a finding which poses an immediate health and safety risk to persons in care | 8
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Type A
03/06/2025
Section Cited
1796.44(b) | 1
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7 | Training Requirements: (b) An affiliated home care aide shall complete a minimum of five hours of entry-level training prior to presence with a client, as follows:
(1) Two hours of orientation training regarding his or her role as caregiver and the applicable terms of employment.
(2) Three hours of safety training, including basic safety precautions, emergency procedures, and infection control.
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14 | This requirement was not met as evidenced by: during the review of files, Licensee was not able to provide proof that reference #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8, #9, and #10 completed, 5 of 5 hours required entry level training, a finding which poses an immediate health and safety risk to persons in care | 8
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Deficiency Type
POC Due Date /
Section Number | DEFICIENCIES | PLAN OF CORRECTIONS(POCs) |
Type A
03/06/2025
Section Cited
1796.23(a) | 1
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7 | fingerprint requirements: (a) Each person initiating a background examination to be a registered home care aide shall submit their fingerprints to the Department of Justice by electronic transmission in a manner approved by the department |  |  |
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14 | This requirement was not met as evidenced by: during the review of files, Licensee was not able to provide proof that reference #5, #6, #9, and #10 had fingerprint clearances, a finding which poses an immediate health and safety risk to persons in care.
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Type A
03/19/2025
Section Cited
1796.45(a) | 1
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7 | TB Testing:(a) Affiliated home care aides hired on or after January 1, 2016, shall submit to an examination 90 days prior to employment, or within seven days after employment, to determine that the individual is free of active tuberculosis disease. |  |  |
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14 | This requirement was not met as evidenced by: during the review of files, Licensee was not able to provide proof that reference #7 and #8 ever provided negative TB tests and #6 provided a positive TB test and was allowed to work with clients and has never provided proof of treatment for TB or a chest xray showing that they do nothavesigns of active TB, a finding which poses an immediate health and safety risk to persons in care.
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Deficiency Type
POC Due Date /
Section Number | DEFICIENCIES | PLAN OF CORRECTIONS(POCs) |
Type B
03/26/2025
Section Cited
1796.44(c) | 1
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7 | Training Requirements: (c) In addition to the requirements in subdivision (b), an affiliated home care aide shall complete a minimum of five hours of annual training. The annual training shall relate to core competencies and be population specific, which shall include, but not be limited to, the following areas:
(1) Clients’ rights and safety.
(2) How to provide for, and respond to, a client’s daily living needs.
(3) How to report, prevent, and detect abuse and neglect.
(4) How to assist a client with personal hygiene and other home care services.
(5) If transportation services are provided, how to safely transport a client. |  |  |
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14 | This requirement was not met as evidence by: During the review of files, Licensee was unable to provide proof that Reference #1, #2, #3, #5, #6, #8 completed 5 of 5 hours of required annual training for the past 12 months including (1) Clients’ rights and safety.
(2) How to provide for, and respond to, a client’s daily living needs.
(3) How to report, prevent, and detect abuse and neglect.
(4) How to assist a client with personal hygiene and other home care services.
(5) If transportation services are provided, how to safely transport a client , a finding which poses a potential health and safety risk to persons in care. | 8
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