Nursing Home Financial Audit Checklist
Nursing Home Financial Audit Checklist
This checklist is designed to guide the audit team through the financial review process of a nursing home, ensuring compliance with financial policies, accuracy of financial records, and efficient use of resources.
Category |
Checklist Item |
Completed (Y/N) |
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General Financial Oversight |
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Review of the annual budget and comparison with actual expenses |
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Audit of cash handling procedures |
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Verification of financial reports' accuracy |
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Examination of bank reconciliations |
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Asset Management |
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Verification of fixed assets inventory |
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Check for proper recording of new assets and disposals |
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Inspection of lease agreements and contracts |
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Liabilities and Payables |
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Review of accounts payable process |
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Examination of accrued expenses |
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Verification of debt obligations and terms |
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Revenues and Receivables |
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Audit of billing procedures for accuracy |
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Review of accounts receivable and aging |
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Verification of revenue recognition practices |
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Payroll and Benefits |
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Review of payroll processes for compliance and accuracy |
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Examination of employee benefits allocation and funding |
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Verification of tax withholdings and submissions |
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Compliance and Regulations |
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Check for adherence to financial regulatory requirements |
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Review of compliance with tax laws |
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Examination of internal controls and fraud prevention measures |
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Instructions for Auditors:
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Ensure that each item on the checklist is thoroughly reviewed and marked accordingly.
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Provide comments and findings in a detailed report accompanying this checklist.
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Submit the completed checklist and the report to the designated supervisor by the deadline specified.