Saxonburg, PA

Embassy Of Saxonburg

2-star overall rating with 2-star inspections with abuse icon flag with $4,194 in total fines with 15 recent health deficiencies with 1 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

223 Pittsburgh St, Saxonburg, PA

(724) 352-9445

Compare this facility

Overall

2 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

2 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

4 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

4 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

68

Certified beds

Average residents

61

Average occupied residents

Ownership

For-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

Embassy Healthcare

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1967-01-27

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Chain footprint

37 facilities

Chain averages 3 overall / 2 health / 2 staffing / 5 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

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

0.81

Registered nurse staffing · state 0.78 · national 0.68

LPN hours / resident day

0.83

Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 0.91 · national 0.87

Aide hours / resident day

2.19

Nurse aide staffing · state 2.20 · national 2.35

Total nurse hours

3.84

All reported nurse hours · state 3.89 · national 3.89

Licensed hours

1.65

RN + LPN hours · state 1.69 · national 1.54

Weekend hours

3.51

Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.51 · national 3.43

Weekend RN hours

0.63

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

0.92

CMS adjusted RN staffing hours

Adjusted total hours

4.34

CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours

Case-mix index

1.21

Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity

RN turnover

20%

Annual RN turnover · state 43% · national 45%

Total nurse turnover

54%

Annual nurse turnover · state 47% · national 46%

SNF VBP

Value-based purchasing

Program rank

9,848

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

Performance score

22.31

Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.

Payment multiplier

0.9828

Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.

Program components

How the VBP score is built

Readmission

Not reported

This facility did not meet this measure's case minimum policy requirement and therefore no measure data is publicly reported.

Healthcare-associated infections

Not reported

This facility did not meet this measure's case minimum policy requirement and therefore no measure data is publicly reported.

Total nurse turnover

1.65

Performance 56.94% · Measure score 1.65 · Achievement 1.65 · This facility did not have sufficient data to calculate a baseline period measure result.

Adjusted total nurse staffing

2.82

Baseline 3.23 hours · Performance 3.88 hours · Measure score 2.82 · Achievement 2.82 · Improvement 2.05

SNF QRP

Medicare quality reporting measures

Measure Facility National Note
Potentially preventable 30-day readmission Not Available
10.72%
Not Available · Eligible stays 24 · Observed rate Not Available · Lower 95% interval Not Available · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Discharge to community Not Available
50.57%
Not Available · Eligible stays 18 · Observed rate Not Available · Lower 95% interval Not Available · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Medicare spending per beneficiary 0.77
1.02
0.2 pts better
Drug regimen review with follow-up 91.67%
95.27%
3.6 pts worse
Numerator 22 · Denominator 24
Falls with major injury 0%
0.77%
0.8 pts better
Numerator 0 · Denominator 24
Discharge self-care score Not Available
53.69%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 16 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Discharge mobility score Not Available
50.94%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 16 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened 0%
2.29%
2.3 pts better
Numerator 0 · Denominator 24 · Adjusted rate 0%
Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization Not Available
7.12%
Not Available · Eligible stays 17 · Observed rate Not Available · Lower 95% interval Not Available · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage 16.67%
8.2%
8.5 pts better
Numerator 14 · Denominator 84
Staff flu vaccination coverage 16.97%
42%
25 pts worse
Numerator 28 · Denominator 165
Discharge function score Not Available
56.45%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 16 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Transfer of health information to provider Not Available
95.95%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 7 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Transfer of health information to patient Not Available
96.28%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 3 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date Not Available
25.2%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 11 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 74.4%
86.9%
12.5 pts worse
93.4%
19 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 67.9% · Q2 75.4% · Q3 81.1% · Q4 73.1% · 4Q avg 74.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 96.7%
93.5%
3.2 pts better
95.5%
1.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 96.7%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.7%
3.2%
0.5 pts worse
3.3%
0.4 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.9% · Q2 3.5% · Q3 3.8% · Q4 5.8% · 4Q avg 3.7% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 1.0%
6.5%
5.5 pts better
11.4%
10.4 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 1.9% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 2.2% · 4Q avg 1.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 2.1%
6.5%
4.4 pts better
5.4%
3.3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 4.1% · Q3 2.0% · Q4 2.1% · 4Q avg 2.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 13.7%
19.9%
6.2 pts better
19.6%
5.9 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 4.2% · Q2 12.0% · Q3 17.6% · Q4 20.8% · 4Q avg 13.7%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 13.8%
18.7%
4.9 pts better
16.7%
2.9 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 15.4% · Q2 17.5% · Q3 10.0% · Q4 12.5% · 4Q avg 13.8% · 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 17.1%
19.6%
2.5 pts better
16.3%
0.8 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 14.6% · Q2 9.7% · Q3 17.9% · Q4 26.7% · 4Q avg 17.1% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 13.3%
18.3%
5 pts better
14.9%
1.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 11.6% · Q2 17.8% · Q3 10.6% · Q4 13.3% · 4Q avg 13.3% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.1%
0.9%
0.2 pts worse
1.0%
0.1 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 2.7% · Q3 1.7% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 1.1% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.5%
1.7%
1.2 pts better
1.7%
1.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 1.9% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.5% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 34.6%
26.4%
8.2 pts worse
19.8%
14.8 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 38.6% · Q2 38.6% · Q3 22.3% · Q4 38.1% · 4Q avg 34.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 10.1%
5.3%
4.8 pts worse
5.1%
5 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 10.2% · Q2 10.5% · Q3 12.2% · Q4 7.5% · 4Q avg 10.1% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 57.7%
68.9%
11.2 pts worse
81.7%
24 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 66.7% · Q2 73.8% · Q3 62.2% · Q4 37.6% · 4Q avg 57.7%
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.6%
1.5%
0.9 pts better
1.6%
1 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 3.3% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.6% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 78.8%
68.7%
10.1 pts better
79.7%
0.9 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 78.8%

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-06-04 · Fire 2025-06-04

15 health deficiencies

Top issue: Resident Rights (5 deficiencies)

1 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Miscellaneous (1 deficiency)

Cycle 2 Health 2024-07-02 · Fire 2024-07-02

13 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (3 deficiencies)

4 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Construction (1 deficiency)

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

6 health deficiencies

Top issue: Resident Assessment and Care Planning (2 deficiencies)

0 fire-safety deficiencies

No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-06-04

K754 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide properly sized and located linen or trash receptacles.

Corrected 2025-07-11

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-07-02

K761 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.

Corrected 2024-08-13

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-07-02

K100 · Construction Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Meet other general requirements.

Corrected 2024-08-13

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-07-02

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2024-08-13

C · Minimal harm 2024-07-02

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

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

Corrected 2024-08-13

Inspection history

Recent health citations

G · Actual harm 2025-11-13

F600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Corrected 2025-12-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-11-13

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 2025-12-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-11-13

F551 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights.

Corrected 2025-12-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-11-13

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 2025-12-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-11-13

F610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Corrected 2025-12-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-11-13

F680 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional.

Corrected 2025-12-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-11-13

F865 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.

Corrected 2026-01-30

C · Minimal harm 2025-11-13

F575 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Post a list of names, addresses, and telephone numbers of all pertinent State agencies and advocacy groups and a statement that the resident may file a complaint with the State Survey Agency.

Corrected 2025-12-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-12

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 2025-09-05

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-06-04

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 2025-07-11

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-06-04

F628 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

Corrected 2025-07-11

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-06-04

F641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2025-07-11

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-06-04

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2025-07-11

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-06-04

F699 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.

Corrected 2025-07-11

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-06

F677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected 2025-06-10

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-19

F580 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Corrected 2024-09-05

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-19

F770 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.

Corrected 2024-09-05

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-07-02

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 2024-08-13

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-07-02

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 2024-08-13

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-07-02

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 2024-08-13

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-07-02

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 2024-08-13

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-07-02

F688 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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 2024-08-13

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-07-02

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 2024-08-13

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-07-02

F740 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.

Corrected 2024-08-13

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-07-02

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 2024-08-13

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-07-02

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-08-13

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-03-18

F580 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Corrected 2024-04-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-03-18

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-04-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-19

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 2024-02-15

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

F622 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.

Corrected 2023-08-18

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

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 2023-08-18

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

F695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2023-08-18

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

F801 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.

Corrected 2023-08-18

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

F607 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2023-08-18

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

$4,194 2023-10-17

Fine

Fine · fine $4,194

Fine

Ownership

Embassy Healthcare Holdings Inc

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization

100% 30 facilities 2022-01-01
2020 Gsr Dynasty LLC

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

50% 24 facilities 2022-11-09
Ah Dynasty LLC

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

50% 22 facilities 2022-11-09
Embassy Healthcare Management Inc

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 20 facilities 2024-06-01
Godinez, Danielle

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2025-01-01
Handler, Aaron

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 35 facilities 2025-01-01
Heritage Employment Services, LLC

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 18 facilities 2024-06-01
Repchick, George

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 33 facilities 2024-12-31
Shoop, Rebecca

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2024-12-31

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