17 health deficiencies
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (6 deficiencies)
7 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Construction (2 deficiencies)
Frackville, PA
2-star overall rating with 1-star inspections with abuse icon flag with $56,858 in total fines with 17 recent health deficiencies with 7 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle
500 West Laurel Street, Frackville, PA
(570) 570-8740
Overall
2 / 5
CMS overall stars
Health inspections
1 / 5
Survey and complaint cycles
Staffing
3 / 5
RN + nurse staffing
Quality measures
5 / 5
Resident outcomes and process measures
Quick facts
Beds
117
Certified beds
Average residents
106
Average occupied residents
Ownership
For-Profit
Publicly displayed owner type
Chain
Saber Healthcare Group
Operator or chain grouping
Approved since
1970-10-29
CMS approved date
Coverage
Medicare + Medicaid
Participation flags
Chain footprint
126 facilities
Chain averages 3 overall / 3 health / 3 staffing / 4 quality stars
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
RN hours / resident day
0.47
Registered nurse staffing · state 0.78 · national 0.68
LPN hours / resident day
0.78
Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 0.91 · national 0.87
Aide hours / resident day
2.01
Nurse aide staffing · state 2.20 · national 2.35
Total nurse hours
3.25
All reported nurse hours · state 3.89 · national 3.89
Licensed hours
1.24
RN + LPN hours · state 1.69 · national 1.54
Weekend hours
2.90
Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.51 · national 3.43
Weekend RN hours
0.30
Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.55 · national 0.47
Physical therapist
0.05
Reported PT staffing · state 0.10 · national 0.07
Adjusted RN hours
0.54
CMS adjusted RN staffing hours
Adjusted total hours
3.75
CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours
Case-mix index
1.19
Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity
RN turnover
64%
Annual RN turnover · state 43% · national 45%
Total nurse turnover
33%
Annual nurse turnover · state 47% · national 46%
SNF VBP
Program rank
2,907
Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.
Performance score
47.02
Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.
Payment multiplier
1.0005
Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.
Program components
Readmission
5.03
Baseline 22.61% · Performance 19.52% · Measure score 5.03 · Achievement 4.12 · Improvement 5.03
Healthcare-associated infections
4.23
Baseline 6.56% · Performance 6.57% · Measure score 4.23 · Achievement 4.23 · Improvement 0
Total nurse turnover
6.50
Baseline 68.48% · Performance 37.93% · Measure score 6.50 · Achievement 6.3 · Improvement 6.50
Adjusted total nurse staffing
3.05
Baseline 3.12 hours · Performance 3.94 hours · Measure score 3.05 · Achievement 3.05 · Improvement 2.60
SNF QRP
| Measure | Facility | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potentially preventable 30-day readmission | 11.31% |
10.72%
0.6 pts worse
|
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 64 · Observed rate 14.06% · Lower 95% interval 8.19% |
| Discharge to community | 52.11% |
50.57%
1.5 pts better
|
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 69 · Observed rate 42.03% · Lower 95% interval 40.49% |
| Medicare spending per beneficiary | 0.74 |
1.02
0.3 pts better
|
|
| Drug regimen review with follow-up | 100% |
95.27%
4.7 pts better
|
Numerator 45 · Denominator 45 |
| Falls with major injury | 0% |
0.77%
0.8 pts better
|
Numerator 0 · Denominator 45 |
| Discharge self-care score | 70.59% |
53.69%
16.9 pts better
|
Numerator 24 · Denominator 34 |
| Discharge mobility score | 61.76% |
50.94%
10.8 pts better
|
Numerator 21 · Denominator 34 |
| Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened | 0% |
2.29%
2.3 pts better
|
Numerator 0 · Denominator 45 · Adjusted rate 0% |
| Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization | 6.57% |
7.12%
0.5 pts better
|
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 32 · Observed rate 3.13% · Lower 95% interval 3.22% |
| Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage | 4.03% |
8.2%
4.2 pts worse
|
Numerator 5 · Denominator 124 |
| Staff flu vaccination coverage | 71.32% |
42%
29.3 pts better
|
Numerator 92 · Denominator 129 |
| Discharge function score | 67.65% |
56.45%
11.2 pts better
|
Numerator 23 · Denominator 34 |
| Transfer of health information to provider | Not Available |
95.95%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 2 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Transfer of health information to patient | 96.55% |
96.28%
0.3 pts better
|
Numerator 28 · Denominator 29 |
| Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date | 3.13% |
25.2%
22.1 pts worse
|
Numerator 1 · Denominator 32 |
Quality measures
| Measure | Facility | State | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 91.7% |
86.9%
4.8 pts better
|
93.4%
1.7 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 97.6% · Q2 95.7% · Q3 89.5% · Q4 85.4% · 4Q avg 91.7% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 95.9% |
93.5%
2.4 pts better
|
95.5%
0.4 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 95.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | 1.9% |
3.2%
1.3 pts better
|
3.3%
1.4 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 2.4% · Q2 1.1% · Q3 2.1% · Q4 1.9% · 4Q avg 1.9% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 6.1% |
6.5%
0.4 pts better
|
11.4%
5.3 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 1.1% · Q3 7.7% · Q4 14.1% · 4Q avg 6.1% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 3.1% |
6.5%
3.4 pts better
|
5.4%
2.3 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 4.6% · Q3 3.3% · Q4 4.1% · 4Q avg 3.1% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 20.3% |
19.9%
0.4 pts worse
|
19.6%
0.7 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 19.0% · Q2 18.4% · Q3 21.1% · Q4 22.2% · 4Q avg 20.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 15.0% |
18.7%
3.7 pts better
|
16.7%
1.7 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 14.3% · Q2 15.8% · Q3 14.1% · Q4 15.9% · 4Q avg 15.0% · 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 | 10.5% |
19.6%
9.1 pts better
|
16.3%
5.8 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 15.6% · Q2 12.1% · Q3 8.3% · Q4 7.0% · 4Q avg 10.5% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 10.8% |
18.3%
7.5 pts better
|
14.9%
4.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 16.9% · Q2 7.7% · Q3 8.4% · Q4 10.8% · 4Q avg 10.8% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 0.2% |
0.9%
0.7 pts better
|
1.0%
0.8 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.8% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.2% · Used in QM five-star |
| 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 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence | 24.8% |
26.4%
1.6 pts better
|
19.8%
5 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 19.1% · Q2 31.1% · Q3 21.1% · Q4 26.9% · 4Q avg 24.8% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 3.4% |
5.3%
1.9 pts better
|
5.1%
1.7 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 5.3% · Q2 5.9% · Q3 2.9% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 3.4% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 62.9% |
68.9%
6 pts worse
|
81.7%
18.8 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 65.2% · Q2 66.7% · Q3 65.3% · Q4 53.4% · 4Q avg 62.9% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit | 7.0% |
9.8%
2.8 pts better
|
12.0%
5 pts better
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 7.0% · Observed 8.3% · Expected 13.2% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | 0.7% |
1.5%
0.8 pts better
|
1.6%
0.9 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 2.2% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.7% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 60.5% |
68.7%
8.2 pts worse
|
79.7%
19.2 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 60.5% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission | 8.0% |
23.1%
15.1 pts better
|
23.9%
15.9 pts better
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 8.0% · Observed 8.3% · Expected 24.9% · Used in QM five-star |
Survey summary
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (6 deficiencies)
7 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Construction (2 deficiencies)
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (4 deficiencies)
4 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (3 deficiencies)
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (6 deficiencies)
4 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (2 deficiencies)
Fire safety
Fire Safety
Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.
Corrected 2025-05-20
Fire Safety
Meet requirements for sections of health care facilities separated by fire resistive construction.
Corrected 2025-05-20
Fire Safety
Use approved construction type or materials.
Corrected 2025-05-20
Fire Safety
Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements.
Corrected 2025-05-20
Fire Safety
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Corrected 2025-05-20
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2025-05-20
Fire Safety
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Corrected 2025-05-20
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 2024-06-07
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2024-06-07
Fire Safety
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2024-06-07
Fire Safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2024-06-07
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 2023-08-10
Fire Safety
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2023-08-10
Fire Safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2023-08-10
Fire Safety
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Corrected 2023-08-10
Inspection history
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 2025-12-02
Health
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Corrected 2025-12-02
Health
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2025-11-18
Health
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
Corrected 2025-11-18
Health
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2025-11-18
Health
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected 2025-05-13
Health
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2025-05-13
Health
Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional.
Corrected 2025-05-13
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2025-05-13
Health
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2025-05-13
Health
Have policies on smoking.
Corrected 2025-05-13
Health
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2025-05-13
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 2025-05-13
Health
Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.
Corrected 2025-05-13
Health
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected 2025-05-13
Health
Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.
Corrected 2025-05-13
Health
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
Corrected 2025-05-13
Health
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2024-01-05
Health
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected 2024-06-06
Health
Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
Corrected 2024-06-06
Health
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2024-06-06
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2024-06-06
Health
Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.
Corrected 2024-06-06
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 2024-06-06
Health
Have policies on smoking.
Corrected 2024-06-06
Health
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Corrected 2024-06-06
Health
Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.
Corrected 2024-06-06
Health
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Corrected 2024-06-06
Health
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2023-11-08
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 2023-11-08
Health
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Corrected 2023-11-08
Health
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected 2023-09-27
Health
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2023-09-08
Health
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2023-09-08
Health
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2023-10-17
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 2023-10-17
Health
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Corrected 2023-10-17
Health
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected 2023-07-10
Health
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Corrected 2023-09-27
Health
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2023-09-08
Health
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected 2023-09-08
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2023-09-08
Health
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2023-06-24
Health
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2023-09-08
Health
Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.
Corrected 2023-09-08
Penalties and ownership
Fine · fine $15,940
Fine
Fine · fine $29,738
Fine
Fine · fine $11,180
Fine
Payment Denial · denial start 2023-10-14 · 25 days
25 day denial
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
W-2 Managing Employee · Individual
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
Corporate Officer · Individual
5% Or Greater Security Interest · Organization
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Operational/Managerial Control · Organization
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Corporate Director · Individual
Corporate Officer · Individual
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
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