Lititz, PA

United Zion Retirement Communi

5-star overall rating with 5-star inspections with $7,443 in total fines with 4 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

722 Furnace Hill Pike, Lititz, PA

(717) 626-2071

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Overall

5 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

5 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

5 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

5 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

59

Certified beds

Average residents

56

Average occupied residents

Ownership

Non-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

No chain reported

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1984-02-01

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

0.92

Registered nurse staffing

LPN hours / resident day

1.15

Licensed practical nurse staffing

Aide hours / resident day

2.76

Nurse aide staffing

Weekend hours

4.15

Weekend nurse staffing

RN turnover

0%

Annual RN turnover

Total nurse turnover

22%

Annual nurse turnover

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 0.2
1.7
1.5 pts better
1.9
1.7 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 0.5
1.2
0.7 pts better
1.8
1.3 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630
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
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
93.5%
6.5 pts better
95.5%
4.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.0%
3.2%
3.2 pts better
3.3%
3.3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
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
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 4.6%
6.5%
1.9 pts better
5.4%
0.8 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 32.5%
19.9%
12.6 pts worse
19.6%
12.9 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 15.4%
18.7%
3.3 pts better
16.7%
1.3 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 25.8%
19.6%
6.2 pts worse
16.3%
9.5 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 27.9%
18.3%
9.6 pts worse
14.9%
13 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 0.0%
1.7%
1.7 pts better
1.7%
1.7 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 31.7%
26.4%
5.3 pts worse
19.8%
11.9 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 4.7%
5.3%
0.6 pts better
5.1%
0.4 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 8.7%
9.8%
1.1 pts better
12.0%
3.3 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0%
1.5%
1.5 pts better
1.6%
1.6 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 94.5%
68.7%
25.8 pts better
79.7%
14.8 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 24.8%
23.1%
1.7 pts worse
23.9%
0.9 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-08-08 · Fire 2025-08-08

0 health deficiencies

No concentrated health issue counts in this cycle.

4 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Egress (2 deficiencies)

Cycle 2 Health 2024-07-18 · Fire 2024-07-18

2 health deficiencies

Top issue: Pharmacy Service (1 deficiency)

3 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Construction (1 deficiency)

Cycle 3 Health 2023-09-29 · Fire 2023-09-29

1 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (1 deficiency)

4 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (2 deficiencies)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-08

K291 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

Corrected 2025-10-05

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-08

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

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

Corrected 2025-10-05

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-08

K211 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.

Corrected 2025-10-05

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-08

K511 · Services Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

Corrected 2025-10-05

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-07-18

K161 · Construction Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Use approved construction type or materials.

Corrected 2024-09-15

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-07-18

K211 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.

Corrected 2024-09-15

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-07-18

K754 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide properly sized and located linen or trash receptacles.

Corrected 2024-09-15

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-29

K161 · Construction Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Use approved construction type or materials.

Corrected 2023-10-10

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-29

K321 · Smoke Deficiencies

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 2023-10-10

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-29

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2023-10-10

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-29

K912 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have power receptacles that are properly grounded.

Corrected 2023-10-10

Inspection history

Recent health citations

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-07-18

F661 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.

Corrected 2024-08-19

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-07-18

F758 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

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 2024-08-19

G · Actual harm 2023-09-29

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 2023-10-23

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

$7,443 2023-09-29

Fine

Fine · fine $7,443

Fine

Ownership

United Zion Retirement Community

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization

100% 1 facilities 1966-01-01
Aguillard, Christopher

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2021-07-19
Bankunited, Na

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 1 facilities 2024-07-02
Bankunited, Na

5% Or Greater Mortgage Interest · Organization

0% 1 facilities 2024-07-02
Bashore, Mitchell

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2021-05-05
Covenant Alliance Rehab East LLC

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 5 facilities 2015-05-18
Diaz, Katiria-Marie

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2025-01-06
Elmore, Raymond

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2024-08-13
Faus, Jessica

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2019-08-15
Forefront Healthcare, LLC

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 2 facilities 2024-04-15
Friends Services For The Aging

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 14 facilities 2025-01-01
Fry, John

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2023-08-01
Fry, John

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2023-08-01
Geib, William

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2024-04-01
Gerhart, Roger

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2017-08-14
Groff, Holly

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2022-09-01
Hackman, Warren

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2024-04-01
Haupt, Ellen

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2018-09-26
Haupt, Ellen

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2018-09-26
Henry-Isaac, Janet

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2021-09-22
Kolocin, Karley

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2021-11-17
Leon, Jamie

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2021-01-01
Mallozzi, Mariano

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2015-06-29
Mast, Wendy

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2021-04-05
Matlow, Lea

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2025-01-01
Metzler, Eunice

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2020-10-22
Metzler, Eunice

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2020-10-22
Musser, Matthew

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2020-10-23
Musser, Matthew

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2020-10-23
Sensenig, Shannon

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2024-04-01
Sensenig, Shannon

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2024-04-01
Souders, Zachary

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2017-04-26
Spohn, Clarence

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2020-10-22
Tercero, Susana

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2023-04-01
Verdegem, Marilyn Sue

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2018-05-07
Verdegem, Marilyn Sue

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2018-05-07
Wellspan Medical Group

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 1 facilities 2015-06-29
Zimmerman, Dorcas

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2024-04-01
Zimmerman, Dorcas

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2024-04-01

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