Inspection Reports for
Fritzingertown Senior Living Community

The inspection was triggered by a complaint and was unannounced. The plan of correction was reviewed and accepted, with follow-up submissions completed.

The facility was found to have deficiencies related to following prescriber's orders and developing support plans within 30 days. The submitted plan of correction was fully implemented as of 07/24/2026.

No regulatory citations or deficiencies were identified during the inspection.

The facility had multiple deficiencies including delayed criminal background checks for new hires, uncovered trash receptacles, hot water temperature exceeding limits, unlabeled leftover and outdated food, missing emergency procedure postings, expired fire extinguisher inspections, incomplete resident medical evaluations, smoking area safety issues, and unlabeled OTC medications. Corrective actions were accepted and implemented with ongoing monitoring plans.

No regulatory citations or deficiencies were identified during this inspection.

The inspection found multiple violations including abuse, privacy breaches, improper medication administration, unsafe storage of poisonous materials, fire safety deficiencies, and maintenance issues such as obstructed egress and inaccessible fire extinguishers. Corrective actions and retraining plans were implemented, with ongoing monitoring and audits directed to ensure compliance.

The inspection was complaint-driven and no deficiencies or regulatory citations were found, indicating no substantiated issues.

No regulatory citations or deficiencies were identified as a result of this inspection.

The inspection was complaint-driven, but no deficiencies or regulatory citations were found, indicating no substantiated issues.

No regulatory citations or deficiencies were identified as a result of this inspection.

The complaint involved an incident where one resident punched another resident in the secured dementia unit, causing injury. The incident was substantiated with medical treatment required and corrective actions implemented.

The investigation found that a resident punched another resident resulting in an injury requiring emergency room treatment. The facility responded with immediate medical assessment, updated care plans, increased monitoring, staff re-training, and ongoing behavioral monitoring.

The facility was found to be out of compliance with fire safety regulations, including lack of documentation for an annual fire safety inspection and fire drill, failure to meet evacuation time requirements, and failure to alternate exit routes during fire drills. The facility submitted a plan of correction which was accepted and fully implemented by 12/17/2024.

The inspection was complaint-related, but no deficiencies or citations were found, indicating no substantiated issues.

No regulatory citations or deficiencies were identified as a result of this inspection.

The inspection was complaint-related, but no deficiencies were found and the follow-up was not required.

No regulatory citations or deficiencies were identified as a result of this inspection.

The inspection identified multiple deficiencies including unsecured poisonous materials, lack of bedside lighting in resident rooms, delayed annual fire safety inspection, medication storage and administration issues, and incomplete or untimely updates to resident support plans. Plans of correction were accepted and implemented with ongoing monitoring.

No regulatory citations or deficiencies were identified as a result of this inspection.

The complaint involved an allegation of physical abuse of Resident #5 by a staff person. The internal investigation and assessment by the resident's PCP found no evidence of abuse. The case was closed and considered unfounded by the Area Agency on Aging.

The facility was found to have multiple deficiencies including failure to report incidents timely, incomplete final incident reports, expired medications in first aid kits, unlabeled medications, incorrect medication administration records, and failure to update resident support plans. Plans of correction were accepted and implemented by 02/24/2023.

The inspection identified multiple deficiencies including failure to obtain written receipts for cash disbursements, snow and ice removal issues, outdated food usage, evacuation procedure non-compliance, smoking policy violations, medication storage and administration issues, support plan signature omissions, and missing directions for key-locking devices. Plans of correction were accepted and verified as implemented.

No inspection findings are reported in this document; it is an administrative notice confirming license renewal and outlining the requirement for an annual inspection.

No regulatory citations were identified as a result of this inspection.

The complaint was substantiated. Staff person A witnessed staff person B physically abusing residents on 02/19/2021. The home delayed reporting the abuse to the Department until 02/22/2021. The accused employee was terminated after investigation.

The investigation substantiated that staff person B physically abused three residents by bending their fingers painfully, pushing them forcefully using a blanket, and roughly handling clothing. The abuse was not reported immediately by staff person A or the facility to the Department and Area Agency on Aging, resulting in delayed reporting. The accused employee was terminated following the investigation.

No inspection findings are reported in this document. It confirms the issuance of a regular license following the renewal application.

The inspection was complaint-driven and included a follow-up plan of correction submission. The plan of correction was accepted and fully implemented by 10/14/2020.

The submitted plan of correction was found to be fully implemented. A discrepancy was noted in glucometer blood glucose readings for a resident, leading to re-inservicing of nursing staff and Med Techs on accurate documentation and medication storage procedures.

The inspection identified multiple regulatory violations including issues with resident record confidentiality, resident personal equipment safety, water pressure, lint removal, prohibited portable space heaters, designated meeting place evacuation procedures, smoking policy, medication labeling, medication storage, and electronic/magnetic system security. All cited deficiencies had approved plans of correction that were implemented by February 11, 2020.

The Department of Human Services has approved the renewal application and issued a regular license for the facility. The document notes that an annual onsite inspection will be conducted within the next twelve months as required by regulation.

The complaint investigation was substantiated based on findings of physical abuse and failure to report an injury. The facility was found to have used prohibited mechanical restraints and failed to update the resident's support plan accordingly.

The inspection found multiple violations related to incident reporting, resident abuse, use of mechanical restraints, and failure to update support plans. The facility submitted plans of correction which were partially implemented at the time of the report.

The inspection found violations related to hot water temperature, medication labeling, and medication administration documentation. Plans of correction were submitted and partially implemented with adequate progress noted.

This document does not contain inspection findings but confirms issuance of a regular license and outlines the requirement for an annual inspection within twelve months.

The inspection was triggered by a complaint. The deficiency involved failure to document and address a resident's combative and exit-seeking behaviors and the use of a wanderguard.

The inspection found violations of 55 Pa. Code Chapter 2600 related to personal care homes, specifically a deficiency in documenting the resident's need for a wanderguard and addressing combative and exit-seeking behaviors. A plan of correction was submitted including staff re-education and ongoing monitoring.

Multiple violations of 55 Pa.Code Chapter 2600 were found, including issues with resident privacy, staff qualifications, training hours, hot water temperature, medication administration, and safety procedures. Plans of correction were submitted and partially implemented with ongoing monitoring.

No inspection findings are reported in this document. It serves as a license renewal confirmation and notification of future annual inspection requirements.

Multiple violations of 55 Pa.Code Chapter 2600 related to Personal Care Homes were identified, including missing emergency telephone numbers, incomplete first aid kit, inaccurate fire department notification, incomplete medical evaluations, expired medications, improper medication storage and administration, and inadequate posting of directions for secured dementia unit gates. Plans of correction were submitted with partial implementation status as of December 31, 2016.

No inspection findings are reported in this document. It serves as a license renewal notification and outlines the Department's intent to conduct an annual inspection within the next year.