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🔎 Robert Packer Hospital Skilled Care And Rehabilit

Inspection Results


Inspection Overview

Robert Packer Hospital Skilled Care And Rehabilit has been cited for a total of 43 deficiencies since we began saving each survey.

In Pennsylvania, the average facility has **42.85 deficiencies** in our database. This profile shows the longer-term view.

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Understanding Deficiency Severity (A-L Scale)

The farther along in the alphabet (A through L) the Scope value is, the more severe the deficiency. **A through F means no actual harm has happened.**

Severity (Harm)Scope (Widespread?)Code Range
No Actual HarmIsolated to PatternA - C
No Actual HarmWidespreadD - F
**Actual Harm**IsolatedG
**Actual Harm**PatternH
**Actual Harm**WidespreadI
**Immediate Jeopardy**IsolatedJ
**Immediate Jeopardy**PatternK
**Immediate Jeopardy**WidespreadL


Detailed Deficiency List (Most Recent First)

Scope/Severity: D

Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.

Survey Date: 2025-02-12
Correction Date: 2025-03-04
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: F

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

Survey Date: 2025-02-12
Correction Date: 2025-03-04
Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: G

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

Survey Date: 2025-01-06
Correction Date: 2025-01-22
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.

Survey Date: 2024-03-08
Correction Date: 2024-04-17
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

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

Survey Date: 2024-03-08
Correction Date: 2024-04-17
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

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

Survey Date: 2024-03-08
Correction Date: 2024-04-17
Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

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

Survey Date: 2024-03-08
Correction Date: 2024-04-17
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.

Survey Date: 2024-03-08
Correction Date: 2024-04-17
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

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.

Survey Date: 2024-03-08
Correction Date: 2024-04-17
Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.

Survey Date: 2024-03-08
Correction Date: 2024-04-17
Category: Infection Control Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: B

Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.

Survey Date: 2023-04-07
Correction Date: 2023-05-10
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

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.

Survey Date: 2023-04-07
Correction Date: 2023-05-10
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

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

Survey Date: 2023-04-07
Correction Date: 2023-05-10
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

Survey Date: 2023-04-07
Correction Date: 2023-05-10
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

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.

Survey Date: 2023-04-07
Correction Date: 2023-05-10
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

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

Survey Date: 2023-04-07
Correction Date: 2023-05-10
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

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

Survey Date: 2023-04-07
Correction Date: 2023-05-10
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: C

Post nurse staffing information every day.

Survey Date: 2023-04-07
Correction Date: 2023-05-10
Category: Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.

Survey Date: 2023-04-07
Correction Date: 2023-05-10
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

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

Survey Date: 2023-04-07
Correction Date: 2023-05-10
Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.

Survey Date: 2023-04-07
Correction Date: 2023-05-10
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

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

Survey Date: 2023-04-07
Correction Date: 2023-05-10
Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: C

Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

Survey Date: 2023-04-07
Correction Date: 2023-05-10
Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

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

Survey Date: 2023-04-07
Correction Date: 2023-05-10
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey Date: 2023-04-07
Correction Date: 2023-05-10
Category: Infection Control Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Ensure staff are vaccinated for COVID-19

Survey Date: 2023-04-07
Correction Date: 2023-05-10
Category: Infection Control Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff.

Survey Date: 2023-04-07
Correction Date: 2023-05-10
Category: Infection Control Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

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.

Survey Date: 2022-04-29
Correction Date: 2022-06-01
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

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.

Survey Date: 2022-04-29
Correction Date: 2022-06-01
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

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

Survey Date: 2022-04-29
Correction Date: 2022-06-01
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

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

Survey Date: 2022-04-29
Correction Date: 2022-06-01
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: F

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

Survey Date: 2022-04-29
Correction Date: 2022-06-01
Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

Survey Date: 2022-04-29
Correction Date: 2022-06-01
Category: Infection Control Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.

Survey Date: 2022-04-29
Correction Date: 2022-06-01
Category: Infection Control Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.

Survey Date: 2021-04-30
Correction Date: 2021-06-07
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

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

Survey Date: 2021-04-30
Correction Date: 2021-06-07
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

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

Survey Date: 2021-04-30
Correction Date: 2021-06-07
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

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.

Survey Date: 2021-04-30
Correction Date: 2021-06-07
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

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

Survey Date: 2021-04-30
Correction Date: 2021-06-07
Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

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.

Survey Date: 2021-04-30
Correction Date: 2021-06-07
Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

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

Survey Date: 2021-04-30
Correction Date: 2021-06-07
Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey Date: 2020-11-19
Correction Date: 2020-11-28
Category: Infection Control Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff.

Survey Date: 2020-11-19
Correction Date: 2020-11-28
Category: Infection Control Deficiencies
From Complaint: N


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