GARDENS AT GETTYSBURG, THE

πŸ“ 741 CHAMBERSBURG ROAD, gettysburg, PA 17325 πŸ“ž 7173346764 πŸ›οΈ 102 beds

Overall Rating

⭐⭐
2/5

Health Inspection

⭐⭐
2/5

Staffing

⭐⭐
2/5

Quality Measures

⭐⭐⭐⭐
4/5

Inspection History Overview

111
Total Violations
9 years of data
$2,949
Total Fines
3 penalties
14
Inspections
Since 2014
21
Quality Metrics
Tracked measures

Health Violations by Year

2025 3 violations

Tag 0657 E May 15, 2025

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

βœ“ Corrected: Jun 18, 2025
Tag 0677 D May 15, 2025

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

βœ“ Corrected: Jun 18, 2025
Tag 0695 D May 15, 2025

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

βœ“ Corrected: Jun 18, 2025

2024 9 violations

Tag 0641 E Jun 27, 2024

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 1, 2024
Tag 0657 D Jun 27, 2024

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 1, 2024
Tag 0690 D Jun 27, 2024

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 1, 2024
Tag 0710 D Jun 27, 2024

Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 1, 2024
Tag 0842 D Jun 27, 2024

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 1, 2024
Tag 0684 D May 22, 2024

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

βœ“ Corrected: Jun 17, 2024
Tag 0686 D May 22, 2024

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

βœ“ Corrected: Jun 17, 2024
Tag 0755 D May 22, 2024

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

βœ“ Corrected: Jun 17, 2024
Tag 0658 D Feb 12, 2024

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

βœ“ Corrected: Mar 5, 2024

2023 15 violations

Tag 0725 D Sep 28, 2023

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

βœ“ Corrected: Oct 30, 2023
Tag 0584 E Jul 27, 2023

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.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 30, 2023
Tag 0609 D Jul 27, 2023

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 30, 2023
Tag 0637 D Jul 27, 2023

Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 30, 2023
Tag 0641 E Jul 27, 2023

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 30, 2023
Tag 0684 E Jul 27, 2023

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

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 30, 2023
Tag 0686 E Jul 27, 2023

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 30, 2023
Tag 0755 D Jul 27, 2023

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 30, 2023
Tag 0800 D Jul 27, 2023

Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 30, 2023
Tag 0812 E Jul 27, 2023

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 30, 2023
Tag 0880 D Jul 27, 2023

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 30, 2023
Tag 0557 D Jul 6, 2023

Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 19, 2023
Tag 0676 D Jul 6, 2023

Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 19, 2023
Tag 0806 D Jul 6, 2023

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 19, 2023
Tag 0943 D Jan 18, 2023

Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.

βœ“ Corrected: Feb 1, 2023

2022 18 violations

Tag 0755 D Dec 14, 2022

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

βœ“ Corrected: Jan 5, 2023
Tag 0558 D Aug 4, 2022

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 13, 2022
Tag 0575 D Aug 4, 2022

Post a list of names, addresses, and telephone numbers of all pertinent State agencies and advocacy groups and a statement that the resident may file a complaint with the State Survey Agency.

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 13, 2022
Tag 0604 D Aug 4, 2022

Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 13, 2022
Tag 0610 D Aug 4, 2022

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 13, 2022
Tag 0641 D Aug 4, 2022

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 13, 2022
Tag 0657 E Aug 4, 2022

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 13, 2022
Tag 0658 E Aug 4, 2022

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 13, 2022
Tag 0686 D Aug 4, 2022

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 13, 2022
Tag 0688 D Aug 4, 2022

Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 13, 2022
Tag 0689 D Aug 4, 2022

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 13, 2022
Tag 0700 D Aug 4, 2022

Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 13, 2022
Tag 0801 E Aug 4, 2022

Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 13, 2022
Tag 0810 D Aug 4, 2022

Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance.

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 13, 2022
Tag 0812 E Aug 4, 2022

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 13, 2022
Tag 0584 E Feb 3, 2022

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.

βœ“ Corrected: Feb 17, 2022
Tag 0732 B Feb 3, 2022

Post nurse staffing information every day.

βœ“ Corrected: Feb 17, 2022
Tag 0880 E Feb 3, 2022

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

βœ“ Corrected: Feb 17, 2022

2021 18 violations

Tag 0609 D Dec 21, 2021

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

βœ“ Corrected: Jan 11, 2022
Tag 0550 D Jul 22, 2021

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 8, 2021
Tag 0582 D Jul 22, 2021

Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 8, 2021
Tag 0584 E Jul 22, 2021

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.

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 8, 2021
Tag 0641 D Jul 22, 2021

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 8, 2021
Tag 0657 D Jul 22, 2021

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 8, 2021
Tag 0690 D Jul 22, 2021

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 8, 2021
Tag 0695 D Jul 22, 2021

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 8, 2021
Tag 0700 D Jul 22, 2021

Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 8, 2021
Tag 0810 D Jul 22, 2021

Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance.

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 8, 2021
Tag 0812 E Jul 22, 2021

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 8, 2021
Tag 0584 E Jun 3, 2021

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.

βœ“ Corrected: Jun 24, 2021
Tag 0658 D Mar 5, 2021

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

βœ“ Corrected: Mar 30, 2021
Tag 0755 D Mar 5, 2021

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

βœ“ Corrected: Mar 30, 2021
Tag 0757 E Mar 5, 2021

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

βœ“ Corrected: Mar 30, 2021
Tag 0761 D Mar 5, 2021

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.

βœ“ Corrected: Mar 30, 2021
Tag 0835 D Mar 5, 2021

Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.

βœ“ Corrected: Mar 30, 2021
Tag 0839 D Mar 5, 2021

Employ staff that are licensed, certified, or registered in accordance with state laws.

βœ“ Corrected: Mar 30, 2021

2020 10 violations

Tag 0584 E Nov 12, 2020

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.

βœ“ Corrected: Dec 8, 2020
Tag 0880 E Nov 12, 2020

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

βœ“ Corrected: Dec 8, 2020
Tag 0552 D Sep 10, 2020

Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

βœ“ Corrected: Oct 20, 2020
Tag 0657 D Sep 10, 2020

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

βœ“ Corrected: Oct 20, 2020
Tag 0711 D Sep 10, 2020

Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.

βœ“ Corrected: Oct 20, 2020
Tag 0803 D Feb 19, 2020

Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

βœ“ Corrected: Mar 19, 2020
Tag 0659 D Jan 23, 2020

Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care.

βœ“ Corrected: Feb 13, 2020
Tag 0584 E Jan 3, 2020

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.

βœ“ Corrected: Feb 6, 2020
Tag 0685 D Jan 3, 2020

Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.

βœ“ Corrected: Feb 6, 2020
Tag 0758 D Jan 3, 2020

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.

βœ“ Corrected: Feb 6, 2020

2019 14 violations

Tag 0688 D Oct 10, 2019

Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

βœ“ Corrected: Oct 30, 2019
Tag 0695 D Oct 10, 2019

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

βœ“ Corrected: Oct 30, 2019
Tag 0761 D Oct 10, 2019

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.

βœ“ Corrected: Oct 30, 2019
Tag 0803 D Oct 10, 2019

Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

βœ“ Corrected: Oct 30, 2019
Tag 0804 D Oct 10, 2019

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

βœ“ Corrected: Oct 30, 2019
Tag 0805 D Oct 10, 2019

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.

βœ“ Corrected: Oct 30, 2019
Tag 0812 D Oct 10, 2019

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

βœ“ Corrected: Oct 30, 2019
Tag 0657 D Sep 25, 2019

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

βœ“ Corrected: Oct 24, 2019
Tag 0689 G Sep 25, 2019

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

βœ“ Corrected: Oct 24, 2019
Tag 0880 D Sep 25, 2019

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

βœ“ Corrected: Oct 24, 2019
Tag 0921 E Aug 13, 2019

Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

Tag 0641 D Aug 7, 2019

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 5, 2019
Tag 0732 C Aug 7, 2019

Post nurse staffing information every day.

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 5, 2019
Tag 0842 D Aug 7, 2019

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 5, 2019

2018 10 violations

Tag 0561 D Oct 22, 2018

Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

βœ“ Corrected: Nov 27, 2018
Tag 0584 E Oct 22, 2018

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.

βœ“ Corrected: Nov 27, 2018
Tag 0623 B Oct 22, 2018

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

βœ“ Corrected: Nov 27, 2018
Tag 0641 E Oct 22, 2018

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

βœ“ Corrected: Nov 27, 2018
Tag 0686 D Oct 22, 2018

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

βœ“ Corrected: Nov 27, 2018
Tag 0758 D Oct 22, 2018

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.

βœ“ Corrected: Nov 27, 2018
Tag 0804 D Oct 22, 2018

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

βœ“ Corrected: Nov 27, 2018
Tag 0812 D Oct 22, 2018

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

βœ“ Corrected: Nov 27, 2018
Tag 0867 F Oct 22, 2018

Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

βœ“ Corrected: Nov 27, 2018
Tag 0880 D Oct 22, 2018

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

βœ“ Corrected: Nov 27, 2018

2017 14 violations

Tag 0150 D Sep 21, 2017

Meet the legal definition of a skilled nursing facility or nursing facility.

βœ“ Corrected: Nov 10, 2017
Tag 0226 D Sep 21, 2017

Develop and implement policies for 1) screening and training employees; and the 2) prevention, identification, investigation, and reporting of any abuse, neglect, mistreatment and misappropriation of property.

βœ“ Corrected: Nov 10, 2017
Tag 0246 D Sep 21, 2017

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

βœ“ Corrected: Nov 10, 2017
Tag 0253 D Sep 21, 2017

Provide housekeeping and maintenance services.

βœ“ Corrected: Nov 10, 2017
Tag 0278 E Sep 21, 2017

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional.

βœ“ Corrected: Nov 10, 2017
Tag 0280 E Sep 21, 2017

Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment.

βœ“ Corrected: Nov 10, 2017
Tag 0281 D Sep 21, 2017

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

βœ“ Corrected: Nov 10, 2017
Tag 0309 D Sep 21, 2017

Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident .

βœ“ Corrected: Nov 10, 2017
Tag 0323 E Sep 21, 2017

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents.

βœ“ Corrected: Nov 10, 2017
Tag 0441 D Sep 21, 2017

Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading.

βœ“ Corrected: Nov 10, 2017
Tag 0465 D Sep 21, 2017

Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

βœ“ Corrected: Nov 10, 2017
Tag 0514 E Sep 21, 2017

Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards.

βœ“ Corrected: Nov 10, 2017
Tag 0226 D Jun 7, 2017

Develop and implement policies for 1) screening and training employees; and the 2) prevention, identification, investigation, and reporting of any abuse, neglect, mistreatment and misappropriation of property.

βœ“ Corrected: Jun 27, 2017
Tag 0203 D May 25, 2017

Provide timely notification to the resident before transfer or discharge.

βœ“ Corrected: Jun 27, 2017

Detailed Inspection Reports

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Fines and Penalties by Year

2022 1 penalties totaling $1,316

$1,316
Fine
February 28, 2022
Average: $1,316 | Range: $1,316 - $1,316

2021 2 penalties totaling $1,633

$983
Fine
July 26, 2021
$650
Fine
July 19, 2021
Average: $817 | Range: $650 - $983

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June 27, 2024
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May 22, 2024
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February 12, 2024
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September 28, 2023
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July 27, 2023
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July 6, 2023
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January 18, 2023
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December 14, 2022
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August 4, 2022
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February 3, 2022
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December 21, 2021
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July 22, 2021
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June 3, 2021
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March 5, 2021
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Ownership Information

For profit - Corporation
Independent (Not part of a chain)
395247
395247
7173346764
Adams

Historical Ownership Records

August 25, 2025
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