Complaint Investigation

Wyncote Care Center

September 2, 2025 · Wyncote, PA · 208 Fernbrook Avenue

Citations 1

CMS Rating 3/5

Beds 58

Provider ID 396120

Healthcare Facility

Wyncote Care Center

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Inspection Summary

WYNCOTE CARE CENTER in WYNCOTE, PA — inspection on September 2, 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.

Inspection Findings

FF0583

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

NHA is made aware of all medical record requests, in order to prevent future breaches.

Facility date of compliance was August 29, 2025.A review was conducted of clinical records, facility documentation, staff education, and documentation of audits conducted by the facility.

Interview with staff revealed that the staff was knowledgeable about facility medical record request practices and HIPAA compliance. It was determined that the plan of correction was implemented, and identified as past non-compliance. 28. Pa Code: 201.29(a) Resident Rights28 Pa.

Code 211.5(b) Medical Records

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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 WYNCOTE, 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 WYNCOTE CARE CENTER or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.

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