Services

Home Care Consultants offers expertise in Home Health Care, Assisted Living/Group Homes, and Community First Services and Supports (CFSS) (formerly PCA) service areas.

Clinical Services

Onsite education and visit evaluations with clinical staff
“Train the trainer” education to professional staff related to topics, such as orientation, competency evaluation, and supervision of unlicensed staff

State/Federal Regulation and Compliance

Education related to state/federal home health regulations
Evaluation of operations related to regulatory compliance
Mock Surveys for state/federal regulations
- Clinical record review
- Personnel file review
- Policy review
- Physical office evaluation
- Home visits
- Interviews

Assistance with developing/implementing plan of correction post survey

Home Care OASIS Review

Education to clinicians related to OASIS assessments

Review of OASIS assessments in order to provide recommendations for improving documentation
Conference with our certified OASIS expert

Agency Administration

Evaluation of programs

Analysis of organization with recommendations for areas of improvement or potential leadership growth
Education for leaders and managers
Onsite audits
Ongoing support for management as the business grows

Quality Improvement/Performance Improvement (QAPI)

Direction for developing a Quality Improvement program customized to the agency’s services
Guidance for staff in reviewing, analyzing and trending data
Direction for identifying and developing Performance Improvement Projects (PIP)
Education to managers and staff on QAPI
Audits of clinical and/or personnel records

Education and Training
Specific to clinical staff

Assistance with interpreting and applying home care regulations in practice
Competency Testing
- For paraprofessionals, on-site competency testing
- For professionals, “train the trainer” to conduct the competency evaluations

For Communities

Health-related presentations for providers, senior communities or other interested audiences

Starting Your Home Health Business

Tools to create a successful business
Business consulting on licensing, financial implications and regulatory compliance
Strategic planning

Ask us about a package rate for starting your home health agency.