10 health deficiencies
Top issue: Resident Assessment and Care Planning (4 deficiencies)
1 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (1 deficiency)
Hastings, PA
2-star overall rating with 2-star inspections with $32,711 in total fines with 10 recent health deficiencies with 1 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle
397 Third Avenue Extension, Hastings, PA
(814) 247-6578
Overall
2 / 5
CMS overall stars
Health inspections
2 / 5
Survey and complaint cycles
Staffing
0 / 5
RN + nurse staffing
Quality measures
2 / 5
Resident outcomes and process measures
Quick facts
Beds
98
Certified beds
Average residents
0
Average occupied residents
Ownership
For-Profit
Publicly displayed owner type
Chain
Valley West Health
Operator or chain grouping
Approved since
1983-06-06
CMS approved date
Coverage
Medicare + Medicaid
Participation flags
Staffing
RN hours / resident day
0.00
Registered nurse staffing
LPN hours / resident day
0.00
Licensed practical nurse staffing
Aide hours / resident day
0.00
Nurse aide staffing
Weekend hours
0.00
Weekend nurse staffing
RN turnover
18%
Annual RN turnover
Total nurse turnover
27%
Annual nurse turnover
Quality measures
| Measure | Facility | State | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days | 1.9 |
1.7
0.2 pts worse
|
1.9
About the same
|
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 | 89.1% |
86.9%
2.2 pts better
|
93.4%
4.3 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 98.5% |
93.5%
5 pts better
|
95.5%
3 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | 1.6% |
3.2%
1.6 pts better
|
3.3%
1.7 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 0.4% |
6.5%
6.1 pts better
|
11.4%
11 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 7.5% |
6.5%
1 pts worse
|
5.4%
2.1 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 33.6% |
19.9%
13.7 pts worse
|
19.6%
14 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 18.2% |
18.7%
0.5 pts better
|
16.7%
1.5 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 | 22.1% |
19.6%
2.5 pts worse
|
16.3%
5.8 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 21.0% |
18.3%
2.7 pts worse
|
14.9%
6.1 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 1.7% |
0.9%
0.8 pts worse
|
1.0%
0.7 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | 3.8% |
1.7%
2.1 pts worse
|
1.7%
2.1 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence | 24.6% |
26.4%
1.8 pts better
|
19.8%
4.8 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 5.2% |
5.3%
0.1 pts better
|
5.1%
0.1 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 84.1% |
68.9%
15.2 pts better
|
81.7%
2.4 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit | 19.3% |
9.8%
9.5 pts worse
|
12.0%
7.3 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | 1.9% |
1.5%
0.4 pts worse
|
1.6%
0.3 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 79.5% |
68.7%
10.8 pts better
|
79.7%
0.2 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission | 34.1% |
23.1%
11 pts worse
|
23.9%
10.2 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
Survey summary
Top issue: Resident Assessment and Care Planning (4 deficiencies)
1 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (1 deficiency)
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (6 deficiencies)
8 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (4 deficiencies)
Top issue: Pharmacy Service (2 deficiencies)
8 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (5 deficiencies)
Fire safety
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2025-12-17
Fire Safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2025-01-03
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2025-01-03
Fire Safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2025-01-03
Fire Safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2025-01-03
Fire Safety
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2025-01-03
Fire Safety
Have power receptacles that are properly grounded.
Corrected 2025-01-03
Fire Safety
Establish an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Corrected 2025-01-03
Fire Safety
Implement emergency and standby power systems.
Corrected 2025-01-03
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 2024-01-05
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 2024-01-05
Fire Safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2024-01-05
Fire Safety
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2024-01-05
Fire Safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2024-01-05
Fire Safety
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2024-01-05
Fire Safety
Implement emergency and standby power systems.
Corrected 2024-01-05
Fire Safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2024-01-05
Inspection history
Health
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
Corrected 2026-01-05
Health
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2026-01-05
Health
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2026-01-05
Health
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2026-01-05
Health
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2026-01-05
Health
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2026-01-05
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 2026-01-05
Health
Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.
Corrected 2026-01-05
Health
Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Corrected 2025-09-26
Health
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Corrected 2025-09-26
Health
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2025-02-11
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2025-02-11
Health
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2025-02-11
Health
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected 2024-12-05
Health
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Corrected 2024-12-05
Health
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2024-12-05
Health
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Corrected 2024-12-05
Health
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2024-12-05
Health
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2024-12-05
Health
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2024-12-05
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 2024-12-05
Health
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2024-12-05
Health
Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2024-12-05
Health
Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.
Corrected 2024-12-05
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 2024-12-05
Health
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Corrected 2024-12-05
Health
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2024-10-29
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-10-15
Health
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2024-04-26
Health
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2024-01-16
Health
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Corrected 2024-01-16
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 2024-01-16
Health
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2024-01-16
Health
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2024-01-16
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 2024-01-16
Health
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2023-09-26
Health
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2023-08-22
Penalties and ownership
Fine · fine $32,711
Fine
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
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