Indiana, PA

Beacon Ridge

3-star overall rating with 3-star inspections with 8 recent health deficiencies with 6 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

1515 Wayne Avenue, Indiana, PA

(724) 349-5300

Compare this facility

Overall

3 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

3 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

3 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

4 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

118

Certified beds

Average residents

80

Average occupied residents

Ownership

Non-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

No chain reported

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1985-05-31

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Changed ownership

No

Within the last 12 months

Family council

Yes

Resident and family council reported

Sprinklers

Yes

Automatic sprinklers in all required areas

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

0.44

Registered nurse staffing · state 0.78 · national 0.68

LPN hours / resident day

1.06

Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 0.91 · national 0.87

Aide hours / resident day

2.31

Nurse aide staffing · state 2.20 · national 2.35

Total nurse hours

3.81

All reported nurse hours · state 3.89 · national 3.89

Licensed hours

1.50

RN + LPN hours · state 1.69 · national 1.54

Weekend hours

3.46

Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.51 · national 3.43

Weekend RN hours

0.31

Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.55 · national 0.47

Physical therapist

0.07

Reported PT staffing · state 0.10 · national 0.07

Adjusted RN hours

0.50

CMS adjusted RN staffing hours

Adjusted total hours

4.30

CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours

Case-mix index

1.21

Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity

RN turnover

58%

Annual RN turnover · state 43% · national 45%

Total nurse turnover

48%

Annual nurse turnover · state 47% · national 46%

SNF VBP

Value-based purchasing

Program rank

8,589

Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.

Performance score

26.27

Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.

Payment multiplier

0.9841

Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.

Program components

How the VBP score is built

Readmission

1.63

Performance 20.67% · Measure score 1.63 · Achievement 1.63 · This facility did not have sufficient data to calculate a baseline period measure result.

Healthcare-associated infections

2.40

Performance 7.12% · Measure score 2.40 · Achievement 2.40 · This facility did not have sufficient data to calculate a baseline period measure result.

Total nurse turnover

3.84

Baseline 40.32% · Performance 48.00% · Measure score 3.84 · Achievement 3.84 · Improvement 0

Adjusted total nurse staffing

2.64

Baseline 3.53 hours · Performance 3.83 hours · Measure score 2.64 · Achievement 2.64 · Improvement 0.83

SNF QRP

Medicare quality reporting measures

Measure Facility National Note
Potentially preventable 30-day readmission 11.39%
10.72%
0.7 pts worse
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 68 · Observed rate 13.24% · Lower 95% interval 7.64%
Discharge to community 44.98%
50.57%
5.6 pts worse
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 62 · Observed rate 40.32% · Lower 95% interval 33.41%
Medicare spending per beneficiary 0.66
1.02
0.4 pts better
Drug regimen review with follow-up 100%
95.27%
4.7 pts better
Numerator 61 · Denominator 61
Falls with major injury 0%
0.77%
0.8 pts better
Numerator 0 · Denominator 61
Discharge self-care score 49.06%
53.69%
4.6 pts worse
Numerator 26 · Denominator 53
Discharge mobility score 32.08%
50.94%
18.9 pts worse
Numerator 17 · Denominator 53
Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened 0%
2.29%
2.3 pts better
Numerator 0 · Denominator 61 · Adjusted rate 0%
Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization 7.12%
7.12%
About the same
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 31 · Observed rate 6.45% · Lower 95% interval 3.85%
Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage 10.34%
8.2%
2.1 pts better
Numerator 9 · Denominator 87
Staff flu vaccination coverage 22.22%
42%
19.8 pts worse
Numerator 30 · Denominator 135
Discharge function score 43.4%
56.45%
13.1 pts worse
Numerator 23 · Denominator 53
Transfer of health information to provider Not Available
95.95%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 6 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Transfer of health information to patient 100%
96.28%
3.7 pts better
Numerator 26 · Denominator 26
Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date 10.34%
25.2%
14.9 pts worse
Numerator 3 · Denominator 29

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 1.1
1.7
0.6 pts better
1.9
0.8 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 1.1 · Observed 0.9 · Expected 1.6 · Used in QM five-star
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 1.6
1.2
0.4 pts worse
1.8
0.2 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 1.6 · Observed 1.3 · Expected 1.4 · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 97.5%
86.9%
10.6 pts better
93.4%
4.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 98.6% · Q2 94.4% · Q3 97.1% · Q4 100.0% · 4Q avg 97.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
93.5%
6.5 pts better
95.5%
4.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 100.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.2%
3.2%
About the same
3.3%
0.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 4.3% · Q2 5.6% · Q3 2.9% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 3.2% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0%
6.5%
6.5 pts better
11.4%
11.4 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 3.6%
6.5%
2.9 pts better
5.4%
1.8 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 6.8% · Q2 3.1% · Q3 4.9% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 3.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 20.2%
19.9%
0.3 pts worse
19.6%
0.6 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 18.0% · Q2 20.0% · Q3 21.3% · Q4 21.5% · 4Q avg 20.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 18.7%
18.7%
About the same
16.7%
2 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 24.4% · Q2 26.9% · Q3 8.9% · Q4 14.3% · 4Q avg 18.7% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0%
0.2%
0.2 pts better
0.1%
0.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 7.6%
19.6%
12 pts better
16.3%
8.7 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 8.5% · Q2 8.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 13.2% · 4Q avg 7.6% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 9.3%
18.3%
9 pts better
14.9%
5.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 15.8% · Q2 6.5% · Q3 6.9% · Q4 8.5% · 4Q avg 9.3% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.4%
0.9%
0.5 pts better
1.0%
0.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 1.5% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.4% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 2.5%
1.7%
0.8 pts worse
1.7%
0.8 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.5% · Q2 4.3% · Q3 2.9% · Q4 1.4% · 4Q avg 2.5% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 7.9%
26.4%
18.5 pts better
19.8%
11.9 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 8.6% · Q2 5.0% · Q3 8.2% · Q4 9.6% · 4Q avg 7.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 2.7%
5.3%
2.6 pts better
5.1%
2.4 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 2.9% · Q2 3.8% · Q3 1.2% · Q4 2.7% · 4Q avg 2.7% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 97.8%
68.9%
28.9 pts better
81.7%
16.1 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 97.6% · Q2 96.6% · Q3 99.0% · Q4 97.8% · 4Q avg 97.8%
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 9.7%
9.8%
0.1 pts better
12.0%
2.3 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 9.7% · Observed 10.0% · Expected 11.5% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.1%
1.5%
0.6 pts worse
1.6%
0.5 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 2.1% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 2.0% · Q4 4.4% · 4Q avg 2.1% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 93.1%
68.7%
24.4 pts better
79.7%
13.4 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 93.1%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 25.5%
23.1%
2.4 pts worse
23.9%
1.6 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 25.5% · Observed 23.3% · Expected 21.8% · Used in QM five-star

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-05-22 · Fire 2025-05-22

8 health deficiencies

Top issue: Pharmacy Service (2 deficiencies)

6 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (3 deficiencies)

Cycle 2 Health 2024-06-06 · Fire 2024-06-06

15 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (5 deficiencies)

4 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Egress (2 deficiencies)

Cycle 3 Health 2023-07-27 · Fire 2023-07-27

11 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (6 deficiencies)

7 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (5 deficiencies)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-22

K100 · Construction Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Meet other general requirements.

Corrected 2025-07-01

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-22

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2025-07-01

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-22

K920 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2025-07-01

C · Minimal harm 2025-05-22

K345 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2025-07-01

C · Minimal harm 2025-05-22

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2025-07-01

C · Minimal harm 2025-05-22

K923 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

Corrected 2025-07-01

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-06

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2024-07-06

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-06

K293 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.

Corrected 2024-07-06

B · Minimal harm 2024-06-06

K223 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.

Corrected 2024-07-06

B · Minimal harm 2024-06-06

K912 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have power receptacles that are properly grounded.

Corrected 2024-07-06

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-07-27

K521 · Services Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.

Corrected 2023-09-15

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-07-27

K912 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have power receptacles that are properly grounded.

Corrected 2023-09-15

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-07-27

K321 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

Corrected 2023-09-15

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-07-27

K324 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2023-09-15

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-07-27

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2023-09-15

C · Minimal harm 2023-07-27

K345 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2023-09-15

C · Minimal harm 2023-07-27

K355 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.

Corrected 2023-09-15

Inspection history

Recent health citations

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-22

F584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

Corrected 2025-07-01

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-22

F657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Corrected 2025-07-01

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-22

F690 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Corrected 2025-07-01

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-22

F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2025-07-01

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-22

F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2025-07-01

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-22

F755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Corrected 2025-07-01

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-22

F759 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Corrected 2025-07-01

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-22

F867 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

Corrected 2025-07-01

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-06

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2024-07-15

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-06

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2024-07-15

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-06

F755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Corrected 2024-07-15

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-06

F758 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

Corrected 2024-07-15

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-06

F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Corrected 2024-07-15

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-06

F867 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

Corrected 2024-07-15

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-06

F557 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.

Corrected 2024-07-15

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-06

F658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Corrected 2024-07-15

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-06

F686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Corrected 2024-07-15

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-06

F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2024-07-15

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-06

F690 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Corrected 2024-07-15

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-06

F695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2024-07-15

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-06

F773 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.

Corrected 2024-07-15

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-06

F805 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.

Corrected 2024-02-21

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-06

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-07-15

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-07-27

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2023-09-13

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-07-27

F693 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

Corrected 2023-09-13

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-07-27

F694 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2023-09-13

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-07-27

F755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Corrected 2023-09-13

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-07-27

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2023-09-13

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-07-27

F658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Corrected 2023-09-13

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-07-27

F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2023-09-13

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-07-27

F690 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Corrected 2023-09-13

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-07-27

F695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2023-09-13

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-07-27

F842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Corrected 2023-09-13

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-07-27

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2023-09-13

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

Ownership

Mcandrews, Leah

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2024-06-06
Pennsylvania Mountains Care Network

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 2 facilities 2024-06-06

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