Upon patient record review, 1 of 11 (Patient #10) did not have evidence the plan of care must includes all services necessary for the palliation and management of the terminal illness and related conditions, including the following: • A detailed statement of the scope and frequency of services necessary to meet the specific patient and family needs Patient #10: The frequency order on the plan of care for MSW and Chaplain was "PRN as needed" with no defined frequency for both disciplines throughout the admission; however the need for spiritual and emotional support was identified in the SW and Chaplains' documentation during routine monthly visits that were made by each discipline.
Every finding on record at Light Hospice Inc.
Van Nuys, California · CCN A11665
1 finding across 1 survey, in the inspector's own words.
The inspector’s own words from form CMS-2567, unedited, including CMS’s own spacing. Names and some dates are redacted by CMS.
Survey of October 4, 2022
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