Sarver, PA

Quality Life Services - Sarver

2-star overall rating with 3-star inspections with 13 recent health deficiencies with 4 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

126 Iron Bridge Road, Sarver, PA

(724) 353-1531

Compare this facility

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

Facility snapshot

Beds

Certified beds

Average residents

Average occupied residents

Ownership

For-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

Quality Life Services

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1982-08-01

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Chain footprint

10 facilities

Chain averages 3 overall / 3 health / 3 staffing / 4 quality stars

Changed ownership

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

0.00

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

82%

Annual RN turnover · state 43% · national 45%

Total nurse turnover

71%

Annual nurse turnover · state 47% · national 46%

SNF VBP

Value-based purchasing

Program rank

12,842

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

Performance score

10.12

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

How the VBP score is built

Readmission

Baseline 19.78% · Performance 21.27% · Measure score 0 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 0

Healthcare-associated infections

Baseline 6.59% · Performance 9.05% · Measure score 0 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 0

Total nurse turnover

1.22

Baseline 75.90% · Performance 67.11% · Measure score 1.22 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 1.22

Adjusted total nurse staffing

2.83

Baseline 3.68 hours · Performance 3.88 hours · Measure score 2.83 · Achievement 2.83 · Improvement 0.46

SNF QRP

Medicare quality reporting measures

Measure	Facility	National	Note
Potentially preventable 30-day readmission	10.91%	10.72% 0.2 pts worse	No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 58 · Observed rate 13.79% · Lower 95% interval 7.38%
Discharge to community	50.87%	50.57% 0.3 pts better	No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 58 · Observed rate 44.83% · Lower 95% interval 39.7%
Medicare spending per beneficiary	0.94	1.02 0.1 pts better
Drug regimen review with follow-up	87.88%	95.27% 7.4 pts worse	Numerator 29 · Denominator 33
Falls with major injury	0%	0.77% 0.8 pts better	Numerator 0 · Denominator 33
Discharge self-care score	47.83%	53.69% 5.9 pts worse	Numerator 11 · Denominator 23
Discharge mobility score	65.22%	50.94% 14.3 pts better	Numerator 15 · Denominator 23
Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened	0%	2.29% 2.3 pts better	Numerator 0 · Denominator 33 · Adjusted rate 0%
Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization	9.05%	7.12% 1.9 pts worse	No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 28 · Observed rate 17.86% · Lower 95% interval 4.6%
Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage	Not Available	8.2%	Numerator Not Available · Denominator Not Available · No data were submitted for this measure.
Staff flu vaccination coverage	Not Available	42%	Numerator Not Available · Denominator Not Available · No data were submitted for this measure.
Discharge function score	52.17%	56.45% 4.3 pts worse	Numerator 12 · Denominator 23
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 19 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date	Not Available	25.2%	Numerator Not Available · Denominator 15 · 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	96.6%	86.9% 9.7 pts better	93.4% 3.2 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 93.2% · Q2 100.0% · Q3 97.7% · Q4 95.5% · 4Q avg 96.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine	97.9%	93.5% 4.4 pts better	95.5% 2.4 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 97.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury	4.0%	3.2% 0.8 pts worse	3.3% 0.7 pts worse	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 4.5% · Q2 2.2% · Q3 4.7% · Q4 4.5% · 4Q avg 4.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms	18.4%	6.5% 11.9 pts worse	11.4% 7 pts worse	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 59.4% · Q2 8.8% · Q3 5.6% · Q4 2.9% · 4Q avg 18.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight	7.6%	6.5% 1.1 pts worse	5.4% 2.2 pts worse	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 10.0% · Q2 5.0% · Q3 10.5% · Q4 5.0% · 4Q avg 7.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication	23.4%	19.9% 3.5 pts worse	19.6% 3.8 pts worse	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 25.0% · Q2 27.5% · Q3 18.4% · Q4 22.5% · 4Q avg 23.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication	19.9%	18.7% 1.2 pts worse	16.7% 3.2 pts worse	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 22.9% · Q2 21.2% · Q3 17.6% · Q4 17.6% · 4Q avg 19.9% · 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	11.1%	19.6% 8.5 pts better	16.3% 5.2 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 11.1% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased	8.2%	18.3% 10.1 pts better	14.9% 6.7 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 8.3% · Q2 13.2% · Q3 11.1% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 8.2% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder	0.0%	0.9% 0.9 pts better	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% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection	5.1%	1.7% 3.4 pts worse	1.7% 3.4 pts worse	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 2.3% · Q2 6.5% · Q3 4.7% · Q4 6.8% · 4Q avg 5.1% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence	28.9%	26.4% 2.5 pts worse	19.8% 9.1 pts worse	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 38.5% · Q2 30.4% · Q3 26.0% · Q4 21.0% · 4Q avg 28.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers	7.7%	5.3% 2.4 pts worse	5.1% 2.6 pts worse	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 8.1% · Q2 7.5% · Q3 4.8% · Q4 10.4% · 4Q avg 7.7% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	83.8%	68.9% 14.9 pts better	81.7% 2.1 pts better	Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 84.4% · Q2 86.2% · Q3 86.0% · Q4 78.1% · 4Q avg 83.8%
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit	33.7%	9.8% 23.9 pts worse	12.0% 21.7 pts worse	Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 33.7% · Observed 34.6% · Expected 11.5% · Used in QM five-star
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 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 3.1% · 4Q avg 0.6% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine	87.6%	68.7% 18.9 pts better	79.7% 7.9 pts better	Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 87.6%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission	12.3%	23.1% 10.8 pts better	23.9% 11.6 pts better	Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 12.3% · Observed 11.5% · Expected 22.4% · Used in QM five-star

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-11-14 · Fire 2025-11-14

13 health deficiencies

Top issue: Infection Control (3 deficiencies)

4 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (2 deficiencies)

Cycle 2 Health 2024-09-27 · Fire 2024-09-27

18 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (7 deficiencies)

4 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (2 deficiencies)

Cycle 3 Health 2023-11-09 · Fire 2023-11-09

5 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (2 deficiencies)

2 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (1 deficiency)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-11-14

K324 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2026-01-06

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-11-14

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

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

Corrected 2026-01-06

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-11-14

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2026-01-06

B · Minimal harm 2025-11-14

K912 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have power receptacles that are properly grounded.

Corrected 2026-01-06

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-27

K908 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure gas and vacuum systems are inspected and tested as part of a maintenance program.

Corrected 2024-10-14

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-27

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2024-10-14

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-27

K372 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

Corrected 2024-11-26

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-27

K912 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have power receptacles that are properly grounded.

Corrected 2024-10-14

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-11-09

K345 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2023-12-28

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-11-09

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

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

Corrected 2023-12-28

Inspection history

Recent health citations

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-11-14

F882 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.

Corrected 2026-01-06

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-11-14

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 2026-01-06

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-11-14

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 2026-01-06

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-11-14

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2026-01-06

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-11-14

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 2026-01-06

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-11-14

F692 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Corrected 2026-01-06

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-11-14

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 2026-01-06

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-11-14

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2026-01-06

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-11-14

F883 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

Corrected 2026-01-06

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-11-14

F908 · Environmental Deficiencies

Health

Keep all essential equipment working safely.

Corrected 2026-01-06

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-11-14

F941 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program that includes effective communications for direct care staff members.

Corrected 2026-01-06

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-12

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 2025-04-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-12

F607 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2025-04-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-01-28

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 2025-02-25

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-19

F585 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

Corrected 2024-11-27