Deficiency Index

Every finding on record at People's Hospice Inc

Van Nuys, California · CCN A11545

2 findings 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 May 12, 2023

2 findings
L0530

Upon patient record review, 1 of 14 (Patient #14) did not have evidence in the patient record that a review was completed of all prescription and non-prescription medications, including herbal remedies that could affect drug therapy. This review includes, but is not limited to: • Effectiveness of drug therapy • Drug side effects • Actual or potential drug interactions • Duplicate drug therapy • Drug therapy currently associated with laboratory monitoring Patient #14 medication profile included "Aspercreme topical creme 10% 1 application topically to painful muscles 4 times daily as needed for muscle pain". No identified application site.

L0549

Upon patient record review, 1 of 14 (Patient #14) did not have evidence the plan of care must include all services necessary for the palliation and management of the terminal illness and related conditions, including medications and treatments. Patient #14 plan of care included "Aspercreme topical creme 10% 1 application topically to painful muscles 4 times daily as needed for muscle pain". No identified application site.

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