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Cherrydale Health & Rehab: Abuse Response Failures - VA
As of the most recent update, the facility has not submitted a plan of correction to federal regulators....
Latest reports, citations, and penalties from CMS data
As of the most recent update, the facility has not submitted a plan of correction to federal regulators....
The specific deficiency centered on the facility's obligation to protect each resident from the wrongful use of their belongings or money....
The deficiency was classified at **Scope/Severity Level G**, a designation that carries significant weight in the federal inspection system....
While inspectors did not document instances of actual harm, they determined the conditions carried the **potential for more than minimal harm** to residents....
For facilities constructed after November 28, 2016, the limit is two residents per room....
The citation was one of **two deficiencies** identified during the investigation....
While Level D represents the lower end of the federal severity scale, respiratory care failures carry inherent medical risks that warrant serious attention....
Resident and family groups serve a critical function in long-term care settings....
## Why Infection Control Is Critical in Skilled Nursing Facilities Nursing home residents are among the most susceptible populations to infectious disease....
The facility received a total of **six deficiencies** during the inspection, with infection control failures among the documented concerns....
Inspectors determined that Lutheran Home At Hollidaysburg had not provided training consistent with what its own facility assessment should have dictated....
The food safety citation was one of **five total deficiencies** documented during the inspection....
This regulation requires nursing facilities to maintain environments free from accident hazards while providing adequate supervision to prevent accidents....
The infection control finding carried a potential for more than minimal harm to residents....
The facility has not submitted a corrective action plan for the cited violations....
These plans must include specific, measurable goals along with clear timetables for achieving them....
Inspectors classified the deficiency at **Scope/Severity Level D**, meaning it was isolated in nature and did not result in documented actual harm....
The facility has since reported correcting the issue as of **September 22, 2025**....
Care plans serve as the foundational document guiding every aspect of a resident's treatment in a skilled nursing facility....
This tag addresses a facility's obligation to maintain a comprehensive system designed to prevent, identify, and manage infections among residents and staff....