Athens Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
ATHENS NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER in ATHENS, PA — inspection on May 21, 2026.
Found 22 citations. Severity: Standard violations.
Health inspections identify deficiencies that facilities must correct within required timeframes. Violations range from minor documentation issues to serious safety concerns and are subject to follow-up verification.
Inspection Findings
Federal health inspectors cited ATHENS NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER in ATHENS, PA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0550 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-05-21.
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 22 deficiencies cited during this inspection of ATHENS NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
Federal health inspectors cited ATHENS NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER in ATHENS, PA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0554 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-05-21.
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 22 deficiencies cited during this inspection of ATHENS NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
Federal health inspectors cited ATHENS NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER in ATHENS, PA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0568 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-05-21.
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 22 deficiencies cited during this inspection of ATHENS NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
Federal health inspectors cited ATHENS NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER in ATHENS, PA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0584 during a complaint investigation conducted on 2026-05-21.
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: 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.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 22 deficiencies cited during this inspection of ATHENS NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
Federal health inspectors cited ATHENS NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER in ATHENS, PA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0605 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-05-21.
Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Scope/Severity Level E: pattern, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 22 deficiencies cited during this inspection of ATHENS NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
Federal health inspectors cited ATHENS NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER in ATHENS, PA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0628 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-05-21.
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 22 deficiencies cited during this inspection of ATHENS NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
Federal health inspectors cited ATHENS NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER in ATHENS, PA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0641 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-05-21.
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 22 deficiencies cited during this inspection of ATHENS NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
Federal health inspectors cited ATHENS NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER in ATHENS, PA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0657 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-05-21.
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 22 deficiencies cited during this inspection of ATHENS NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
Federal health inspectors cited ATHENS NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER in ATHENS, PA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0677 during a complaint investigation conducted on 2026-05-21.
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 22 deficiencies cited during this inspection of ATHENS NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
Federal health inspectors cited ATHENS NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER in ATHENS, PA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0684 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-05-21.
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Scope/Severity Level E: pattern, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 22 deficiencies cited during this inspection of ATHENS NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
Federal health inspectors cited ATHENS NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER in ATHENS, PA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0689 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-05-21.
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 22 deficiencies cited during this inspection of ATHENS NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
Federal health inspectors cited ATHENS NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER in ATHENS, PA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0726 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-05-21.
Category: Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 22 deficiencies cited during this inspection of ATHENS NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
Federal health inspectors cited ATHENS NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER in ATHENS, PA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0732 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-05-21.
Category: Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Post nurse staffing information every day.
Scope/Severity Level C: pattern, no actual harm with potential for minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 22 deficiencies cited during this inspection of ATHENS NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
Federal health inspectors cited ATHENS NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER in ATHENS, PA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0744 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-05-21.
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.
Scope/Severity Level E: pattern, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 22 deficiencies cited during this inspection of ATHENS NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
Federal health inspectors cited ATHENS NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER in ATHENS, PA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0756 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-05-21.
Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 22 deficiencies cited during this inspection of ATHENS NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
Federal health inspectors cited ATHENS NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER in ATHENS, PA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0791 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-05-21.
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 22 deficiencies cited during this inspection of ATHENS NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
Federal health inspectors cited ATHENS NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER in ATHENS, PA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0812 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-05-21.
Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Scope/Severity Level F: widespread, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 22 deficiencies cited during this inspection of ATHENS NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
Federal health inspectors cited ATHENS NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER in ATHENS, PA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0842 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-05-21.
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 22 deficiencies cited during this inspection of ATHENS NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
Federal health inspectors cited ATHENS NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER in ATHENS, PA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0868 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-05-21.
Category: Administration Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 22 deficiencies cited during this inspection of ATHENS NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
Federal health inspectors cited ATHENS NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER in ATHENS, PA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0880 during a complaint investigation conducted on 2026-05-21.
Category: Infection Control Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Scope/Severity Level E: pattern, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 22 deficiencies cited during this inspection of ATHENS NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
Federal health inspectors cited ATHENS NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER in ATHENS, PA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0883 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-05-21.
Category: Infection Control Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Scope/Severity Level E: pattern, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 22 deficiencies cited during this inspection of ATHENS NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
Federal health inspectors cited ATHENS NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER in ATHENS, PA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0887 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-05-21.
Category: Infection Control Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.
Scope/Severity Level E: pattern, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 22 deficiencies cited during this inspection of ATHENS NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.