Health Inspection

Beacon Ridge

Inspection Date: May 22, 2025

Total Violations 3

Facility ID 395702

Location INDIANA, PA

Inspection Findings

F-Tag F689

F-F689, revealed that

the facility's QAPI committee failed to successfully implement their plan to ensure ongoing compliance with regulations regarding safety and accident hazards.

The facility's plan of correction for a deficiency regarding a failure to provide proper catheter care, cited

during the survey ending June 6, 2024, revealed that the facility would complete audits and the results would be reviewed as part of quality assurance. The results of the current survey, cited under

F-Tag F690

F-F690, revealed that

the facility's QAPI committee was ineffective in maintaining compliance with the regulation regarding catheter care.

The facility's plan of corrections for deficiencies regarding accountability of controlled substances, cited

during the survey ending June 6, 2024, revealed that the facility would complete audits and report the results of the audits to the QAPI committee for review. The results of the current survey, cited under

F-Tag F755

F-F755.

28 Pa. Code 201.14(a) Responsibility of Licensee.

28 Pa. Code 201.18(e)(1) Management.

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📋 Inspection Summary

BEACON RIDGE in INDIANA, PA inspection on recent inspection.

Found 0 violation(s). Severity: Standard violations. Status: 0 corrected, 0 pending.

What this means: Health inspections identify deficiencies that facilities must correct. Violations range from minor documentation issues to serious safety concerns. All deficiencies must be corrected within required timeframes and are subject to follow-up verification.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is an F-tag violation?

F-tags are federal deficiency codes used by CMS to categorize nursing home violations. Each F-tag corresponds to a specific federal regulation (42 CFR Part 483). For example, F607 relates to abuse prevention policies, F880 relates to infection control.

Were these violations corrected?

Facilities must submit plans of correction and implement changes within required timeframes. CMS conducts follow-up inspections to verify corrections. Check the inspection report for specific correction dates and follow-up verification status.

How often do nursing home inspections happen?

CMS conducts unannounced inspections of all Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes at least once per year. Additional inspections may occur based on complaints, facility-reported incidents, or follow-up to verify previous violations were corrected.

What should families do about these violations?

Families should: (1) Review the full inspection report for details, (2) Ask facility administration about specific corrective actions taken, (3) Check if this represents a pattern by reviewing prior inspections, (4) Compare with other facilities in INDIANA, PA, (5) Report new concerns to state authorities.

Where can I see the full inspection report?

Complete inspection reports are available on Medicare.gov's Care Compare website (www.medicare.gov/care-compare). You can also request copies directly from BEACON RIDGE or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.

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Beacon Ridge

Inspection Findings

F-Tag F689

F-Tag F690

F-Tag F755

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