4 health deficiencies
Top issue: Resident Assessment and Care Planning (2 deficiencies)
2 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Egress (1 deficiency)
Pottstown, PA
4-star overall rating with 4-star inspections with $44,985 in total fines with 4 recent health deficiencies with 2 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle
30 Old Schuylkill Road, Pottstown, PA
(610) 705-3700
Overall
4 / 5
CMS overall stars
Health inspections
4 / 5
Survey and complaint cycles
Staffing
3 / 5
RN + nurse staffing
Quality measures
4 / 5
Resident outcomes and process measures
Quick facts
Beds
133
Certified beds
Average residents
118
Average occupied residents
Ownership
For-Profit
Publicly displayed owner type
Chain
Mordechai Weisz
Operator or chain grouping
Approved since
1974-07-08
CMS approved date
Coverage
Medicare + Medicaid
Participation flags
Chain footprint
7 facilities
Chain averages 3 overall / 2 health / 2 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
0.55
Registered nurse staffing · state 0.78 · national 0.68
LPN hours / resident day
0.73
Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 0.91 · national 0.87
Aide hours / resident day
2.11
Nurse aide staffing · state 2.20 · national 2.35
Total nurse hours
3.40
All reported nurse hours · state 3.89 · national 3.89
Licensed hours
1.29
RN + LPN hours · state 1.69 · national 1.54
Weekend hours
3.14
Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.51 · national 3.43
Weekend RN hours
0.44
Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.55 · national 0.47
Physical therapist
0.07
Reported PT staffing · state 0.10 · national 0.07
Adjusted RN hours
0.58
CMS adjusted RN staffing hours
Adjusted total hours
3.53
CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours
Case-mix index
1.32
Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity
RN turnover
52%
Annual RN turnover · state 43% · national 45%
Total nurse turnover
56%
Annual nurse turnover · state 47% · national 46%
SNF VBP
Program rank
12,746
Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.
Performance score
10.72
Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.
Payment multiplier
0.9809
Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.
Program components
Readmission
0
Baseline 18.90% · Performance 22.13% · Measure score 0 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 0
Healthcare-associated infections
2.48
Baseline 5.58% · Performance 7.09% · Measure score 2.48 · Achievement 2.48 · Improvement 0
Total nurse turnover
0
Performance 62.04% · Measure score 0 · Achievement 0 · This facility did not have sufficient data to calculate a baseline period measure result.
Adjusted total nurse staffing
1.80
Baseline 3.38 hours · Performance 3.59 hours · Measure score 1.80 · Achievement 1.80 · Improvement 0.38
SNF QRP
| Measure | Facility | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potentially preventable 30-day readmission | 11.04% |
10.72%
0.3 pts worse
|
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 235 · Observed rate 11.06% · Lower 95% interval 7.86% |
| Discharge to community | 51.08% |
50.57%
0.5 pts better
|
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 230 · Observed rate 45.22% · Lower 95% interval 44.18% |
| Medicare spending per beneficiary | 0.93 |
1.02
0.1 pts better
|
|
| Drug regimen review with follow-up | 100% |
95.27%
4.7 pts better
|
Numerator 153 · Denominator 153 |
| Falls with major injury | 0% |
0.77%
0.8 pts better
|
Numerator 0 · Denominator 153 |
| Discharge self-care score | 58.77% |
53.69%
5.1 pts better
|
Numerator 67 · Denominator 114 |
| Discharge mobility score | 51.75% |
50.94%
0.8 pts better
|
Numerator 59 · Denominator 114 |
| Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened | 3.92% |
2.29%
1.6 pts worse
|
Numerator 6 · Denominator 153 · Adjusted rate 3.5% |
| Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization | 7.09% |
7.12%
About the same
|
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 158 · Observed rate 6.96% · Lower 95% interval 4.43% |
| Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage | 4.17% |
8.2%
4 pts worse
|
Numerator 6 · Denominator 144 |
| Staff flu vaccination coverage | 14.78% |
42%
27.2 pts worse
|
Numerator 34 · Denominator 230 |
| Discharge function score | 50% |
56.45%
6.5 pts worse
|
Numerator 57 · Denominator 114 |
| Transfer of health information to provider | 100% |
95.95%
4 pts better
|
Numerator 35 · Denominator 35 |
| Transfer of health information to patient | 100% |
96.28%
3.7 pts better
|
Numerator 79 · Denominator 79 |
| Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date | 26.19% |
25.2%
1 pts better
|
Numerator 22 · Denominator 84 |
Quality measures
| Measure | Facility | State | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days | 2.0 |
1.7
0.3 pts worse
|
1.9
0.1 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 2.0 · Observed 2.2 · Expected 2.1 · Used in QM five-star |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days | 1.1 |
1.2
0.1 pts better
|
1.8
0.7 pts better
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 1.1 · Observed 1.0 · Expected 1.6 · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 96.6% |
86.9%
9.7 pts better
|
93.4%
3.2 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 96.2% · Q2 98.1% · Q3 96.0% · Q4 95.9% · 4Q avg 96.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 97.3% |
93.5%
3.8 pts better
|
95.5%
1.8 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 97.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | 3.9% |
3.2%
0.7 pts worse
|
3.3%
0.6 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 3.8% · Q2 2.8% · Q3 4.0% · Q4 5.2% · 4Q avg 3.9% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 11.5% |
6.5%
5 pts worse
|
11.4%
0.1 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 6.2% · Q2 13.0% · Q3 8.5% · Q4 18.7% · 4Q avg 11.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 7.3% |
6.5%
0.8 pts worse
|
5.4%
1.9 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 2.2% · Q2 7.8% · Q3 11.0% · Q4 8.3% · 4Q avg 7.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 23.2% |
19.9%
3.3 pts worse
|
19.6%
3.6 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 23.4% · Q2 23.4% · Q3 24.7% · Q4 21.3% · 4Q avg 23.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 19.1% |
18.7%
0.4 pts worse
|
16.7%
2.4 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 18.5% · Q2 22.0% · Q3 17.4% · Q4 18.8% · 4Q avg 19.1% · 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 | 4.0% |
19.6%
15.6 pts better
|
16.3%
12.3 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 7.9% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 5.9% · Q4 1.9% · 4Q avg 4.0% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 3.9% |
18.3%
14.4 pts better
|
14.9%
11 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 4.5% · Q2 2.2% · Q3 4.4% · Q4 4.5% · 4Q avg 3.9% · 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 0.0% · Q3 0.8% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.2% · 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 1.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 1.1% · 4Q avg 0.5% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence | 30.8% |
26.4%
4.4 pts worse
|
19.8%
11 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 28.2% · Q2 34.5% · Q3 30.9% · Q4 29.4% · 4Q avg 30.8% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 1.6% |
5.3%
3.7 pts better
|
5.1%
3.5 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 2.1% · Q2 1.9% · Q3 2.1% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 1.6% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 72.5% |
68.9%
3.6 pts better
|
81.7%
9.2 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 75.3% · Q2 76.1% · Q3 73.9% · Q4 65.0% · 4Q avg 72.5% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit | 8.1% |
9.8%
1.7 pts better
|
12.0%
3.9 pts better
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 8.1% · Observed 7.5% · Expected 10.4% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | 1.2% |
1.5%
0.3 pts better
|
1.6%
0.4 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 2.2% · Q3 1.9% · Q4 0.9% · 4Q avg 1.2% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 72.9% |
68.7%
4.2 pts better
|
79.7%
6.8 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 72.9% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission | 20.1% |
23.1%
3 pts better
|
23.9%
3.8 pts better
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 20.1% · Observed 19.0% · Expected 22.5% · Used in QM five-star |
Survey summary
Top issue: Resident Assessment and Care Planning (2 deficiencies)
2 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Egress (1 deficiency)
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (3 deficiencies)
1 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (1 deficiency)
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (7 deficiencies)
3 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (2 deficiencies)
Fire safety
Fire Safety
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2025-02-11
Fire Safety
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Corrected 2025-02-11
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2024-03-22
Fire Safety
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2023-06-13
Fire Safety
Have power receptacles that are properly grounded.
Corrected 2023-06-13
Fire Safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2023-06-13
Inspection history
Health
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2025-02-28
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 2025-02-28
Health
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2025-02-28
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 2025-02-28
Health
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Corrected 2024-03-15
Health
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2024-03-15
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 2024-03-15
Health
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected 2024-03-15
Health
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2024-03-15
Health
Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.
Corrected 2024-03-15
Health
Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.
Corrected 2024-03-15
Health
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2023-11-07
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2023-09-26
Health
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2023-05-23
Health
Not hire anyone with a finding of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or theft.
Corrected 2023-05-23
Health
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2023-05-23
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 2023-05-23
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2023-05-23
Health
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2023-05-23
Health
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected 2023-05-23
Health
Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
Corrected 2023-05-23
Health
Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.
Corrected 2023-05-23
Penalties and ownership
Fine · fine $25,140
Fine
Fine · fine $19,845
Fine
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Operational/Managerial Control · Organization
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