Quakertown, PA

Belle Terrace

3-star overall rating with 3-star inspections with 8 recent health deficiencies with 9 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

1320 Mill Road, Quakertown, PA

(215) 536-7666

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Overall

3 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

3 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

2 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

3 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

59

Certified beds

Average residents

53

Average occupied residents

Ownership

For-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

Mordechai Weisz

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1983-06-01

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

0.69

Registered nurse staffing

LPN hours / resident day

0.68

Licensed practical nurse staffing

Aide hours / resident day

1.84

Nurse aide staffing

Weekend hours

2.97

Weekend nurse staffing

RN turnover

50%

Annual RN turnover

Total nurse turnover

67%

Annual nurse turnover

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 3.6
1.7
1.9 pts worse
1.9
1.7 pts worse
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 2.3
1.2
1.1 pts worse
1.8
0.5 pts worse
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 36.8%
86.9%
50.1 pts worse
93.4%
56.6 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 84.0%
93.5%
9.5 pts worse
95.5%
11.5 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 4.0%
3.2%
0.8 pts worse
3.3%
0.7 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 18.7%
6.5%
12.2 pts worse
11.4%
7.3 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 11.2%
6.5%
4.7 pts worse
5.4%
5.8 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 28.9%
19.9%
9 pts worse
19.6%
9.3 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 29.9%
18.7%
11.2 pts worse
16.7%
13.2 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
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
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 6.4%
19.6%
13.2 pts better
16.3%
9.9 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 11.0%
18.3%
7.3 pts better
14.9%
3.9 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 2.0%
0.9%
1.1 pts worse
1.0%
1 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0%
1.7%
1.7 pts better
1.7%
1.7 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 27.5%
26.4%
1.1 pts worse
19.8%
7.7 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 1.7%
5.3%
3.6 pts better
5.1%
3.4 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 16.3%
68.9%
52.6 pts worse
81.7%
65.4 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 17.1%
9.8%
7.3 pts worse
12.0%
5.1 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0%
1.5%
1.5 pts better
1.6%
1.6 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 33.7%
68.7%
35 pts worse
79.7%
46 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 34.4%
23.1%
11.3 pts worse
23.9%
10.5 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-12-05 · Fire 2025-12-05

8 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (2 deficiencies)

9 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Emergency Preparedness (7 deficiencies)

Cycle 2 Health 2025-01-16 · Fire 2025-01-16

13 health deficiencies

Top issue: Infection Control (3 deficiencies)

3 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (2 deficiencies)

Cycle 3 Health 2023-12-28 · Fire 2023-12-28

4 health deficiencies

Top issue: Infection Control (1 deficiency)

6 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Emergency Preparedness (3 deficiencies)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-12-05

E34 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide a means of sharing information on occupancy/needs.

Corrected 2026-02-05

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-12-05

E36 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Establish emergency prep training and testing.

Corrected 2026-02-05

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-12-05

E6 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.

Corrected 2026-02-05

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-12-05

K222 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.

Corrected 2026-02-05

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-12-05

K911 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.

Corrected 2026-02-05

C · Minimal harm 2025-12-05

E18 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Establish procedures for tracking staff and patients during an emergency.

Corrected 2026-02-05

C · Minimal harm 2025-12-05

E26 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary.

Corrected 2026-02-05

C · Minimal harm 2025-12-05

E35 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide family notifications of emergency plan.

Corrected 2026-02-05

C · Minimal harm 2025-12-05

E4 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).

Corrected 2026-02-05

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-01-16

K293 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.

Corrected 2025-02-17

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-01-16

K912 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have power receptacles that are properly grounded.

Corrected 2025-02-17

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-01-16

K923 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

Corrected 2025-02-17

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-12-28

E6 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.

Corrected 2024-03-15

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-12-28

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2024-03-15

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-12-28

K291 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

Corrected 2024-03-15

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-12-28

K923 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

Corrected 2024-03-15

C · Minimal harm 2023-12-28

E35 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide family notifications of emergency plan.

Corrected 2024-03-15

C · Minimal harm 2023-12-28

E4 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).

Corrected 2024-03-15

Inspection history

Recent health citations

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-12-05

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 2026-01-12

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-12-05

F554 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

Corrected 2026-01-12

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-12-05

F641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2026-01-12

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-12-05

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 2026-01-12

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-12-05

F806 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.

Corrected 2026-01-12

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-12-05

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2026-01-12

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-04-23

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2025-05-23

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-04-23

F686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2025-05-23

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-01-16

F607 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

Corrected 2025-02-17

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-01-16

F550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Corrected 2025-02-17

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-01-16

F609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Corrected 2025-02-17

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-01-16

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2025-02-17

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-01-16

F691 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate colostomy, urostomy, or ileostomy care/services for a resident who requires such services.

Corrected 2025-02-17

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-01-16

F756 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

Corrected 2025-02-17

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-01-16

F868 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly

Corrected 2025-02-17

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-01-16

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2025-02-17

B · Minimal harm 2025-01-16

F623 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

Corrected 2025-02-17

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-10

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2024-09-15

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-01

F882 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.

Corrected 2024-09-01

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-01

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-09-01

B · Minimal harm 2024-03-14

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 2024-04-26

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-12-28

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 2024-01-19

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-12-28

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2024-01-19

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-12-28

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-01-19

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-11-06

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 2023-11-23

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

Ownership

Weisz, Mordechai

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual

100% 11 facilities 2024-11-07
Fensterheim, Avrohom

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2024-11-07
Mcbrearty Hindson, Ashley

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2024-11-07
Metropolitan Commercial Bank

5% Or Greater Mortgage Interest · Organization

0% 25 facilities 2022-02-15
Oakwood Management Group LLC

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 1 facilities 2024-11-07
Weisz, Mordechai

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 11 facilities 2024-11-07

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