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Inspection Results


Inspection Overview

Grove At Washington The has been cited for a total of 64 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: E

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.

Survey Date: 2025-04-16
Correction Date: 2025-05-16
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: E

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Survey Date: 2025-04-16
Correction Date: 2025-05-16
Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: E

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Survey Date: 2025-04-16
Correction Date: 2025-05-16
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: E

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.

Survey Date: 2025-01-17
Correction Date: 2025-02-10
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Not hire anyone with a finding of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or theft.

Survey Date: 2025-01-17
Correction Date: 2025-02-10
Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: F

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Survey Date: 2025-01-17
Correction Date: 2025-02-10
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: 2025-01-17
Correction Date: 2025-02-10
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

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

Survey Date: 2025-01-17
Correction Date: 2025-02-10
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Survey Date: 2025-01-17
Correction Date: 2025-02-10
Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: F

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey Date: 2025-01-17
Correction Date: 2025-02-10
Category: Infection Control Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

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

Survey Date: 2024-08-19
Correction Date: 2024-09-16
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program for all new and existing staff members.

Survey Date: 2024-08-19
Correction Date: 2024-09-16
Category: Administration Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: F

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

Survey Date: 2024-06-04
Correction Date: 2024-07-03
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

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: 2024-06-04
Correction Date: 2024-07-03
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

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

Survey Date: 2024-06-04
Correction Date: 2024-06-04
Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

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

Survey Date: 2024-06-04
Correction Date: 2024-06-04
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

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: 2023-11-22
Correction Date: 2024-01-03
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Survey Date: 2023-11-22
Correction Date: 2024-01-03
Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Survey Date: 2023-11-22
Correction Date: 2024-01-03
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

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

Survey Date: 2023-11-22
Correction Date: 2024-01-03
Category: Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

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.

Survey Date: 2023-11-22
Correction Date: 2024-01-03
Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Provide a neutral and fair arbitration process and agree to arbitrator and venue.

Survey Date: 2023-11-22
Correction Date: 2024-01-03
Category: Administration Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: F

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey Date: 2023-11-22
Correction Date: 2024-01-03
Category: Infection Control Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: F

Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.

Survey Date: 2023-11-22
Correction Date: 2024-01-03
Category: Infection Control Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program for all new and existing staff members.

Survey Date: 2023-11-22
Correction Date: 2024-01-03
Category: Administration Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: C

Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program that includes effective communications for direct care staff members.

Survey Date: 2023-11-22
Correction Date: 2024-01-03
Category: Administration Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

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

Survey Date: 2023-11-22
Correction Date: 2024-01-03
Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: C

Conduct mandatory training, for all staff, on the facility’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program.

Survey Date: 2023-11-22
Correction Date: 2024-01-03
Category: Administration Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.

Survey Date: 2023-11-22
Correction Date: 2024-01-03
Category: Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

Survey Date: 2023-09-15
Correction Date: 2023-10-12
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

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: 2023-09-15
Correction Date: 2023-10-12
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: E

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Survey Date: 2023-09-15
Correction Date: 2023-10-12
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: E

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.

Survey Date: 2023-09-15
Correction Date: 2023-10-12
Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: F

Keep all essential equipment working safely.

Survey Date: 2023-09-15
Correction Date: 2023-10-12
Category: Environmental Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: G

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

Survey Date: 2023-08-23
Correction Date: 2023-09-21
Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: G

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

Survey Date: 2023-08-23
Correction Date: 2023-09-21
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.

Survey Date: 2023-08-23
Correction Date: 2023-09-21
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

Keep all essential equipment working safely.

Survey Date: 2023-08-23
Correction Date: 2023-09-21
Category: Environmental Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

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.

Survey Date: 2023-06-22
Correction Date:
Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

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

Survey Date: 2023-02-10
Correction Date: 2023-03-24
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: 2023-02-10
Correction Date: 2023-03-24
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Survey Date: 2023-02-10
Correction Date: 2023-03-24
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.

Survey Date: 2023-02-10
Correction Date: 2023-03-24
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

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.

Survey Date: 2023-02-10
Correction Date: 2023-03-24
Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey Date: 2023-02-10
Correction Date: 2023-03-24
Category: Infection Control Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

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

Survey Date: 2023-02-10
Correction Date: 2023-03-24
Category: Infection Control Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

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

Survey Date: 2022-10-26
Correction Date: 2022-11-11
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

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

Survey Date: 2022-10-26
Correction Date: 2022-11-11
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: E

Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff.

Survey Date: 2022-06-01
Correction Date: 2022-06-20
Category: Infection Control Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: E

Ensure staff are vaccinated for COVID-19

Survey Date: 2022-06-01
Correction Date: 2022-06-20
Category: Infection Control Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: E

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: 2022-02-03
Correction Date: 2022-03-03
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: 2022-02-03
Correction Date: 2022-03-03
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

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.

Survey Date: 2022-02-03
Correction Date: 2022-03-03
Category: Administration Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Survey Date: 2022-02-03
Correction Date: 2022-03-03
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

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

Survey Date: 2020-10-23
Correction Date: 2020-12-04
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

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: 2020-10-23
Correction Date: 2020-12-04
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: F

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey Date: 2020-07-10
Correction Date: 2020-07-29
Category: Infection Control Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

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: 2020-01-08
Correction Date: 2020-02-11
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: 2020-01-08
Correction Date: 2020-02-11
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Survey Date: 2020-01-08
Correction Date: 2020-02-11
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: 2020-01-08
Correction Date: 2020-02-11
Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

Survey Date: 2020-01-08
Correction Date: 2020-02-11
Category: Administration Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly

Survey Date: 2020-01-08
Correction Date: 2020-02-11
Category: Administration Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.

Survey Date: 2020-01-08
Correction Date: 2020-02-11
Category: Infection Control Deficiencies
From Complaint: N


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