Inspection History Overview

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Fines and Penalties by Year

2022 2 penalties totaling $23,989

$23,989
Jul 8, 2022

Fine

$0
Jul 8, 2022

Payment Denial

2021 2 penalties totaling $132,803

$983
Apr 26, 2021

Fine

$131,820
Apr 16, 2021

Fine

2020 3 penalties totaling $23,400

$650
Dec 21, 2020

Fine

$19,500
Sep 3, 2020

Fine

$3,250
Jun 26, 2020

Fine

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Health Violations by Year

2025 1 violations

Tag 0580 D Jan 15, 2025

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

✓ Corrected: Feb 14, 2025

2023 20 violations

Tag 0554 D Dec 1, 2023

Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

✓ Corrected: Jan 19, 2024
Tag 0583 D Dec 1, 2023

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

✓ Corrected: Jan 19, 2024
Tag 0600 D Dec 1, 2023

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

✓ Corrected: Jan 19, 2024
Tag 0610 D Dec 1, 2023

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

✓ Corrected: Jan 19, 2024
Tag 0622 D Dec 1, 2023

Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.

✓ Corrected: Jan 19, 2024
Tag 0695 D Dec 1, 2023

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

✓ Corrected: Jan 19, 2024
Tag 0700 E Dec 1, 2023

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.

✓ Corrected: Jan 19, 2024
Tag 0761 D Dec 1, 2023

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.

✓ Corrected: Jan 19, 2024
Tag 0812 F Dec 1, 2023

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

✓ Corrected: Jan 19, 2024
Tag 0849 D Dec 1, 2023

Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.

✓ Corrected: Jan 19, 2024
Tag 0880 F Dec 1, 2023

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Jan 19, 2024
Tag 0885 D Dec 1, 2023

Report COVID19 data to residents and families.

✓ Corrected: Jan 19, 2024
Tag 0656 E Jun 16, 2023

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

✓ Corrected: Jul 28, 2023
Tag 0695 E Jun 16, 2023

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

✓ Corrected: Jul 28, 2023
Tag 0812 F Jun 16, 2023

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

✓ Corrected: Jul 28, 2023
Tag 0943 D Jun 16, 2023

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

✓ Corrected: Jul 28, 2023
Tag 0949 B Jun 16, 2023

Provide behavior health training consistent with the requirements and as determined by a facility assessment.

✓ Corrected: Jul 28, 2023
Tag 0656 D Mar 23, 2023

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

✓ Corrected: Apr 21, 2023
Tag 0689 J Mar 23, 2023

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

✓ Corrected: Apr 21, 2023
Tag 0835 F Mar 23, 2023

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

✓ Corrected: Apr 21, 2023

2022 13 violations

Tag 0550 D Jul 8, 2022

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

✓ Corrected: Aug 19, 2022
Tag 0558 D Jul 8, 2022

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

✓ Corrected: Aug 19, 2022
Tag 0610 E Jul 8, 2022

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

✓ Corrected: Aug 19, 2022
Tag 0656 D Jul 8, 2022

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

✓ Corrected: Aug 19, 2022
Tag 0676 D Jul 8, 2022

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

✓ Corrected: Aug 19, 2022
Tag 0679 E Jul 8, 2022

Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

✓ Corrected: Aug 19, 2022
Tag 0684 D Jul 8, 2022

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

✓ Corrected: Aug 19, 2022
Tag 0685 E Jul 8, 2022

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

✓ Corrected: Aug 19, 2022
Tag 0689 G Jul 8, 2022

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

✓ Corrected: Aug 19, 2022
Tag 0761 D Jul 8, 2022

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.

✓ Corrected: Aug 19, 2022
Tag 0865 D Jul 8, 2022

Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.

✓ Corrected: Aug 19, 2022
Tag 0880 E Jul 8, 2022

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Aug 19, 2022
Tag 0888 D Jul 8, 2022

Ensure staff are vaccinated for COVID-19

✓ Corrected: Aug 19, 2022

2021 10 violations

Tag 0550 E Apr 16, 2021

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

✓ Corrected: May 21, 2021
Tag 0578 D Apr 16, 2021

Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

✓ Corrected: May 14, 2021
Tag 0600 G Apr 16, 2021

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

✓ Corrected: May 21, 2021
Tag 0610 D Apr 16, 2021

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

✓ Corrected: May 21, 2021
Tag 0636 D Apr 16, 2021

Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.

✓ Corrected: May 14, 2021
Tag 0686 D Apr 16, 2021

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

✓ Corrected: May 21, 2021
Tag 0689 G Apr 16, 2021

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

✓ Corrected: May 21, 2021
Tag 0725 D Apr 16, 2021

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

✓ Corrected: May 21, 2021
Tag 0812 F Apr 16, 2021

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

✓ Corrected: May 7, 2021
Tag 0880 D Apr 16, 2021

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: May 21, 2021

2020 4 violations

Tag 0725 E Nov 5, 2020

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

✓ Corrected: Nov 27, 2020
Tag 0880 E Nov 5, 2020

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Nov 27, 2020
Tag 0880 E Sep 3, 2020

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Oct 2, 2020
Tag 0880 E Jun 26, 2020

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Jul 15, 2020

2019 9 violations

Tag 0550 E Dec 6, 2019

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

✓ Corrected: Feb 4, 2020
Tag 0585 E Dec 6, 2019

Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

✓ Corrected: Feb 4, 2020
Tag 0730 D Dec 6, 2019

Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.

✓ Corrected: Feb 4, 2020
Tag 0761 D Dec 6, 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.

✓ Corrected: Feb 4, 2020
Tag 0812 F Dec 6, 2019

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

✓ Corrected: Feb 4, 2020
Tag 0836 D Dec 6, 2019

Ensure the facility is licensed under applicable State and local law and operates and provides services in compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and codes, and with accepted professional standards.

✓ Corrected: Feb 4, 2020
Tag 0838 F Dec 6, 2019

Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations and emergencies.

✓ Corrected: Feb 4, 2020
Tag 0880 D Dec 6, 2019

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Feb 4, 2020
Tag 0912 D Dec 6, 2019

Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.

✓ Corrected: Feb 4, 2020

2018 11 violations

Tag 0584 E Nov 5, 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.

✓ Corrected: Dec 21, 2018
Tag 0600 D Nov 5, 2018

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

✓ Corrected: Dec 21, 2018
Tag 0604 D Nov 5, 2018

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

✓ Corrected: Dec 21, 2018
Tag 0607 E Nov 5, 2018

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

✓ Corrected: Dec 21, 2018
Tag 0697 D Nov 5, 2018

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

✓ Corrected: Dec 21, 2018
Tag 0725 E Nov 5, 2018

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

✓ Corrected: Dec 21, 2018
Tag 0755 D Nov 5, 2018

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

✓ Corrected: Dec 21, 2018
Tag 0761 E Nov 5, 2018

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.

✓ Corrected: Dec 21, 2018
Tag 0825 D Nov 5, 2018

Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.

✓ Corrected: Dec 21, 2018
Tag 0880 D Nov 5, 2018

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Dec 21, 2018
Tag 0693 D Jul 17, 2018

Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

✓ Corrected: Aug 23, 2018

2017 5 violations

Tag 0585 D Dec 22, 2017

Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

✓ Corrected: Jan 2, 2018
Tag 0641 D Dec 22, 2017

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

✓ Corrected: Jan 29, 2018
Tag 0756 E Dec 22, 2017

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

✓ Corrected: Jan 29, 2018
Tag 0812 F Dec 22, 2017

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

✓ Corrected: Feb 20, 2018
Tag 0880 E Dec 22, 2017

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Feb 20, 2018
🏥 Facility Summary

St John specialty Care Center is a 1-star nursing home in MARS, PA with 150 beds.

Most recent inspection: Data not available. No current violations on record.

📞 7246251571
📍 500 WITTENBERG WAY, MARS, PA
💵 Accepts Medicare and Medicaid
Data source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Facility information updated daily. Star ratings range from 1 (much below average) to 5 (much above average).

Frequently Asked Questions About St John specialty Care Center

What violations has St John specialty Care Center received?
St John specialty Care Center has 0 health and safety violation(s) documented by CMS inspections. All violation data comes from official Medicare inspection reports and is updated regularly from government sources.
What is the quality rating of St John specialty Care Center?
St John specialty Care Center has a 1-star rating out of 5 from CMS. This rating indicates the facility may have quality concerns that should be investigated further. The rating is based on health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures.
When was St John specialty Care Center last inspected?
Inspection reports are documented by state survey agencies and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Reports typically lag 2-3 months behind the actual inspection date. Visit the facility's full profile page for detailed violation information and inspection history.
Is St John specialty Care Center safe?
Safety at St John specialty Care Center should be evaluated based on multiple factors: the facility's CMS rating, recent violation history, and personal visits. We recommend reviewing the complete inspection history, speaking with current residents and families, consulting healthcare professionals, and visiting in person before making placement decisions.
How do I contact St John specialty Care Center?
Phone: 7246251571. Address: 500 WITTENBERG WAY, MARS, PA. For visiting hours and admission information, call the facility directly.
What services does St John specialty Care Center offer?
St John specialty Care Center is a skilled nursing facility with 150 beds. The facility accepts Medicare and Medicaid. For specific services like rehabilitation, memory care, or short-term recovery, contact the facility directly.
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