20 health deficiencies
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (5 deficiencies)
0 fire-safety deficiencies
No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.
Somerset, PA
1-star overall rating with 1-star inspections with $13,156 in total fines with 20 recent health deficiencies
228 Siemon Drive, Somerset, PA
(814) 443-2811
Overall
1 / 5
CMS overall stars
Health inspections
1 / 5
Survey and complaint cycles
Staffing
3 / 5
RN + nurse staffing
Quality measures
4 / 5
Resident outcomes and process measures
Quick facts
Beds
120
Certified beds
Average residents
68
Average occupied residents
Ownership
For-Profit
Publicly displayed owner type
Chain
Abraham Smilow
Operator or chain grouping
Approved since
1978-07-01
CMS approved date
Coverage
Medicare + Medicaid
Participation flags
Staffing
RN hours / resident day
0.67
Registered nurse staffing
LPN hours / resident day
0.79
Licensed practical nurse staffing
Aide hours / resident day
1.92
Nurse aide staffing
Weekend hours
3.16
Weekend nurse staffing
RN turnover
47%
Annual RN turnover
Total nurse turnover
33%
Annual nurse turnover
Quality measures
| Measure | Facility | State | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 92.5% |
86.9%
5.6 pts better
|
93.4%
0.9 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 46.2% |
93.5%
47.3 pts worse
|
95.5%
49.3 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 |
| 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 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 12.0% |
6.5%
5.5 pts worse
|
11.4%
0.6 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 11.6% |
6.5%
5.1 pts worse
|
5.4%
6.2 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 19.2% |
19.9%
0.7 pts better
|
19.6%
0.4 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 12.8% |
18.7%
5.9 pts better
|
16.7%
3.9 pts better
|
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 | 26.5% |
19.6%
6.9 pts worse
|
16.3%
10.2 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 30.0% |
18.3%
11.7 pts worse
|
14.9%
15.1 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 0.4% |
0.9%
0.5 pts better
|
1.0%
0.6 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | 3.6% |
1.7%
1.9 pts worse
|
1.7%
1.9 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence | 25.1% |
26.4%
1.3 pts better
|
19.8%
5.3 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 3.5% |
5.3%
1.8 pts better
|
5.1%
1.6 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 81.6% |
68.9%
12.7 pts better
|
81.7%
0.1 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit | 6.4% |
9.8%
3.4 pts better
|
12.0%
5.6 pts better
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | 1.1% |
1.5%
0.4 pts better
|
1.6%
0.5 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 68.4% |
68.7%
0.3 pts worse
|
79.7%
11.3 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission | 30.3% |
23.1%
7.2 pts worse
|
23.9%
6.4 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
Survey summary
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (5 deficiencies)
0 fire-safety deficiencies
No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (8 deficiencies)
2 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (2 deficiencies)
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (4 deficiencies)
9 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (4 deficiencies)
Fire safety
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 2024-05-17
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2024-05-17
Fire Safety
Implement emergency and standby power systems.
Corrected 2023-06-26
Fire Safety
Properly install and monitor supervisory attachments on automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2023-06-26
Fire Safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2023-06-26
Fire Safety
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Corrected 2023-06-26
Fire Safety
Construct fire resistant interior walls.
Corrected 2023-06-26
Fire Safety
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2023-06-26
Fire Safety
Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
Corrected 2023-06-26
Fire Safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2023-06-26
Fire Safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2023-06-26
Inspection history
Health
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2026-02-06
Health
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected 2026-01-05
Health
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected 2025-04-10
Health
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2025-04-10
Health
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected 2025-04-10
Health
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2025-04-10
Health
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected 2025-04-10
Health
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Corrected 2025-04-10
Health
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected 2025-04-10
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 2025-04-10
Health
Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition
Corrected 2025-04-10
Health
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2025-04-10
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 2025-04-10
Health
Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.
Corrected 2025-04-10
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2025-04-10
Health
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2025-04-10
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 2025-04-10
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 2025-04-10
Health
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Corrected 2025-04-10
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-04-10
Health
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Corrected 2025-02-07
Health
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Corrected 2025-01-14
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 2025-01-14
Health
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
Corrected 2025-01-14
Health
Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.
Corrected 2025-01-14
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2025-01-09
Health
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2025-01-09
Health
Keep signed and dated reports of x-rays and other diagnostic services in the residents record.
Corrected 2025-01-09
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-01-09
Health
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2024-12-04
Health
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2024-12-04
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 2024-12-04
Health
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2024-11-12
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2024-11-12
Health
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2024-07-31
Health
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Corrected 2024-05-17
Health
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2024-05-17
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 2024-05-17
Health
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2024-05-17
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2024-05-17
Health
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2024-05-17
Health
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2024-05-17
Health
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected 2024-05-17
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2024-05-17
Health
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Corrected 2024-05-17
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-05-17
Health
Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
Corrected 2024-05-17
Health
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2024-05-17
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 2024-02-23
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2023-12-07
Health
Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.
Corrected 2023-12-07
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2023-12-07
Health
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2023-07-14
Health
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2023-07-14
Health
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2023-07-14
Health
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2023-06-09
Health
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected 2023-06-09
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 2023-06-09
Health
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2023-06-09
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 2023-06-09
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2023-06-09
Health
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2023-06-09
Health
Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.
Corrected 2023-06-09
Health
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Corrected 2023-06-09
Health
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2023-06-09
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 2023-06-09
Health
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Corrected 2023-06-09
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2023-06-09
Health
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected 2023-06-09
Penalties and ownership
Fine · fine $13,156
Fine
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual
W-2 Managing Employee · Individual
Corporate Officer · Individual
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