8 health deficiencies
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (7 deficiencies)
2 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (2 deficiencies)
Mifflin, PA
2-star overall rating with 3-star inspections with $12,831 in total fines with 8 recent health deficiencies with 2 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle
69 Cottage Road, Mifflin, PA
(717) 436-8921
Overall
2 / 5
CMS overall stars
Health inspections
3 / 5
Survey and complaint cycles
Staffing
1 / 5
RN + nurse staffing
Quality measures
4 / 5
Resident outcomes and process measures
Quick facts
Beds
104
Certified beds
Average residents
67
Average occupied residents
Ownership
For-Profit
Publicly displayed owner type
Chain
Consulate Health Care/Independence Living Centers/Nspire Healthcare/Raydiant Health Care
Operator or chain grouping
Approved since
1976-05-12
CMS approved date
Coverage
Medicare + Medicaid
Participation flags
Chain footprint
36 facilities
Chain averages 2 overall / 2 health / 3 staffing / 3 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
0.00
Registered nurse staffing
LPN hours / resident day
0.00
Licensed practical nurse staffing
Aide hours / resident day
0.00
Nurse aide staffing
Total nurse hours
0.00
All reported nurse hours
Licensed hours
0.00
RN + LPN hours
Weekend hours
0.00
Weekend nurse staffing
Weekend RN hours
0.00
Weekend registered nurse coverage
Physical therapist
0.00
Reported PT staffing
Adjusted RN hours
0.00
CMS adjusted RN staffing hours
Adjusted total hours
0.00
CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours
Case-mix index
0.00
Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity
RN turnover
33%
Annual RN turnover · state 43% · national 45%
Total nurse turnover
45%
Annual nurse turnover · state 47% · national 46%
SNF VBP
Program rank
10,777
Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.
Performance score
19.15
Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.
Payment multiplier
0.9821
Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.
Program components
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
2.78
Baseline 31.25% · Performance 52.31% · Measure score 2.78 · Achievement 2.78 · Improvement 0
Adjusted total nurse staffing
1.05
Baseline 3.64 hours · Performance 3.38 hours · Measure score 1.05 · Achievement 1.05 · Improvement 0
SNF QRP
| Measure | Facility | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potentially preventable 30-day readmission | 11.16% |
10.72%
0.4 pts worse
|
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 80 · Observed rate 12.5% · Lower 95% interval 6.91% |
| Discharge to community | 51.15% |
50.57%
0.6 pts better
|
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 69 · Observed rate 43.48% · Lower 95% interval 40.77% |
| Medicare spending per beneficiary | 0.84 |
1.02
0.2 pts better
|
|
| Drug regimen review with follow-up | 78.26% |
95.27%
17 pts worse
|
Numerator 18 · Denominator 23 |
| Falls with major injury | 0% |
0.77%
0.8 pts better
|
Numerator 0 · Denominator 23 |
| Discharge self-care score | Not Available |
53.69%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 18 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Discharge mobility score | Not Available |
50.94%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 18 · 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 23 · Adjusted rate 0% |
| Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization | Not Available |
7.12%
|
Not Available · Eligible stays 20 · Observed rate Not Available · Lower 95% interval Not Available · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage | 1.85% |
8.2%
6.3 pts worse
|
Numerator 1 · Denominator 54 |
| Staff flu vaccination coverage | 45.95% |
42%
4 pts better
|
Numerator 34 · Denominator 74 |
| Discharge function score | Not Available |
56.45%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 18 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Transfer of health information to provider | Not Available |
95.95%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 9 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Transfer of health information to patient | Not Available |
96.28%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 7 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date | Not Available |
25.2%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 14 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
Quality measures
| Measure | Facility | State | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days | 1.7 |
1.7
About the same
|
1.9
0.2 pts better
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 1.7 · Observed 1.0 · Expected 1.2 · Used in QM five-star |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days | 1.0 |
1.2
0.2 pts better
|
1.8
0.8 pts better
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 1.0 · Observed 0.8 · Expected 1.3 · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 100.0% |
86.9%
13.1 pts better
|
93.4%
6.6 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 100.0% · Q2 100.0% · Q3 100.0% · Q4 100.0% · 4Q avg 100.0% |
| 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 · 4Q avg 98.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | 3.6% |
3.2%
0.4 pts worse
|
3.3%
0.3 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 3.1% · Q2 4.9% · Q3 3.3% · Q4 3.1% · 4Q avg 3.6% · 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 | 5.5% |
6.5%
1 pts better
|
5.4%
0.1 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 11.3% · Q2 6.9% · Q3 3.6% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 5.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 33.9% |
19.9%
14 pts worse
|
19.6%
14.3 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 34.9% · Q2 35.6% · Q3 33.9% · Q4 31.1% · 4Q avg 33.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 23.0% |
18.7%
4.3 pts worse
|
16.7%
6.3 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 18.5% · Q2 20.5% · Q3 27.5% · Q4 25.5% · 4Q avg 23.0% · 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 | 31.4% |
19.6%
11.8 pts worse
|
16.3%
15.1 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 31.4% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 19.8% |
18.3%
1.5 pts worse
|
14.9%
4.9 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 29.8% · Q2 18.2% · Q3 9.6% · Q4 20.7% · 4Q avg 19.8% · Used in QM five-star |
| 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 · Q1 1.5% · Q2 6.5% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 2.0% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | 2.0% |
1.7%
0.3 pts worse
|
1.7%
0.3 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 3.3% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 4.7% · 4Q avg 2.0% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence | 22.2% |
26.4%
4.2 pts better
|
19.8%
2.4 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 20.1% · Q2 32.5% · Q3 19.5% · Q4 17.4% · 4Q avg 22.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 2.3% |
5.3%
3 pts better
|
5.1%
2.8 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.6% · Q2 3.0% · Q3 3.2% · Q4 1.4% · 4Q avg 2.3% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 94.0% |
68.9%
25.1 pts better
|
81.7%
12.3 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 92.3% · Q2 92.1% · Q3 95.3% · Q4 95.5% · 4Q avg 94.0% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit | 4.7% |
9.8%
5.1 pts better
|
12.0%
7.3 pts better
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 4.7% · Observed 4.8% · Expected 11.3% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | 3.6% |
1.5%
2.1 pts worse
|
1.6%
2 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q2 4.8% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 3.6% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 94.9% |
68.7%
26.2 pts better
|
79.7%
15.2 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 94.9% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission | 18.8% |
23.1%
4.3 pts better
|
23.9%
5.1 pts better
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 18.8% · Observed 19.0% · Expected 24.1% · Used in QM five-star |
Survey summary
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (7 deficiencies)
2 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (2 deficiencies)
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (9 deficiencies)
6 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (3 deficiencies)
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (4 deficiencies)
3 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (2 deficiencies)
Fire safety
Fire Safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2025-07-07
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 2025-07-07
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2024-06-29
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 2024-06-29
Fire Safety
Have power receptacles that are properly grounded.
Corrected 2024-06-29
Fire Safety
Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.
Corrected 2024-06-29
Fire Safety
Meet other general requirements.
Corrected 2024-06-29
Fire Safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2024-06-29
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 2023-10-02
Fire Safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2023-10-02
Fire Safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2023-10-02
Inspection history
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2025-08-22
Health
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2025-08-22
Health
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2025-08-22
Health
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2025-08-22
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 2025-08-22
Health
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2025-08-22
Health
Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder.
Corrected 2025-08-22
Health
Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.
Corrected 2025-08-22
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2024-11-15
Health
Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident.
Corrected 2024-07-05
Health
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2024-03-28
Health
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2024-06-14
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 2024-06-14
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 2024-06-14
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-06-14
Health
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Corrected 2024-06-14
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 2024-06-14
Health
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Corrected 2024-06-14
Health
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Corrected 2024-06-14
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2024-06-14
Health
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2024-06-14
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 2024-06-14
Health
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected 2024-06-14
Health
Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.
Corrected 2024-06-14
Health
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Corrected 2024-06-14
Health
Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.
Corrected 2024-06-14
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 2024-06-14
Health
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected 2024-06-14
Health
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2023-08-29
Health
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Corrected 2023-08-29
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2023-08-29
Health
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2023-08-29
Health
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Corrected 2023-08-29
Health
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2023-08-29
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2023-08-29
Health
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2023-08-29
Health
Verify that a nurse aide has been trained; and if they haven't worked as a nurse aide for 2 years, receive retraining.
Corrected 2023-08-29
Health
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
Corrected 2023-08-29
Health
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2023-08-29
Penalties and ownership
Fine · fine $12,831
Fine
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