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Health Inspection

South Mountain Restoration Cen

September 18, 2025 · South Mountain, PA · Building #1
Citations 1
CMS Rating 5/5
Beds 159
Provider ID 395583
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South Mountain Restoration Cen
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Inspection Summary

SOUTH MOUNTAIN RESTORATION CEN in SOUTH MOUNTAIN, PA — inspection on September 18, 2025.

Found 1 citation. 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.

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Inspection Findings

FF0812
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited SOUTH MOUNTAIN RESTORATION CEN in SOUTH MOUNTAIN, PA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0812 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-18.

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 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.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-11-06.

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 SOUTH MOUNTAIN, 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 SOUTH MOUNTAIN RESTORATION CEN or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.


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