Inspection Reports for
The Wynwood House at State College

The visit was complaint-related and focused on verifying the plan of correction. The plan of correction was determined to be fully implemented.

The facility was found to have implemented the submitted plan of correction fully. Deficiencies included unauthorized use of AI monitoring technology, improper storage of oxygen tanks, and failure to update resident assessments after significant condition changes.

The inspection was triggered by a complaint. The violation involved failure to report an incident to the Department. The plan of correction was accepted and implemented.

The facility was found to have a repeat violation for failing to report a power outage incident to the Department within 24 hours as required. The submitted plan of correction was accepted and fully implemented by 01/20/2026.

The submitted plan of correction was determined to be fully implemented with deficiencies related to resident personal equipment, lighting/operable lamps, and medication storage corrected. The facility established ongoing audits and education to maintain compliance.

The facility was found to be in compliance with 55 Pa. Code Chapter 2600 after corrections were made. Several deficiencies were identified related to resident privacy, staff training, medication administration, fire safety, sanitary conditions, and documentation, all of which had plans of correction implemented or directed.

The visit was complaint-related, involving incidents and monitoring. The submitted plan of correction was determined to be fully implemented.

The facility was found to have fully implemented the submitted plan of correction related to incident reporting, staffing adequacy for resident evacuation, and emergency procedures for utility outages. Continued compliance is required.

The inspection identified multiple violations related to sanitary conditions, safety hazards, medication administration, and compliance with fire safety and smoking policies. Several plans of correction were proposed, with some deficiencies not yet implemented as of the report date.

The complaint involved an incident on 9/23/24 where a resident was inappropriately touched by another resident. The facility verbally notified the Area on Aging Agency but failed to submit the required Act 13 form. The resident involved was monitored with 2-hour checks and medication adjustments, and was later transferred to a more secure facility. The complaint was substantiated with corrective actions accepted and implemented.

The inspection found violations related to resident abuse, including failure to submit a required Act 13 report and inadequate documentation of inappropriate resident behaviors in support plans. The facility implemented corrective actions including notifying appropriate agencies, initiating 2-hour checks, medication adjustments, and transferring a resident to a more secure setting.

The facility was found to be in substantial compliance with applicable regulations, but a citation was issued for a missing thermometer in the first aid kit. The plan of correction was accepted and fully implemented.

The facility was found to have a deficiency in the first aid kit, which lacked a thermometer. The deficiency was corrected immediately during the inspection, and the plan of correction was accepted and fully implemented.

The visit was complaint-related with a substantiated issue regarding access to staff files. The plan of correction was accepted and implemented by 07/10/2024.

The submitted plan of correction was found to be fully implemented, with continued compliance required. A deficiency was noted regarding delayed access to staff files during the inspection, which was subsequently corrected.

The inspection was complaint-related with an interim status, conducted unannounced on 11/01/2023. The submitted plan of correction was reviewed and determined to be fully implemented.

Multiple deficiencies were identified including breaches in record confidentiality, improper storage of poisonous materials, unsanitary conditions, evidence of insect infestation, ventilation issues, soap dispenser violations, improper food storage, outdated food, medication administration errors, and unsecured medications. All deficiencies had plans of correction accepted and were reported as completed by December 11, 2023.

The visit was complaint-related involving a resident's complaint that staff person B refused to administer pain medication and assist with bathroom needs, and was verbally abusive. The complaint was substantiated as corrective actions were taken including staff removal and training.

The investigation found that a staff member refused to administer pain medication to a resident when requested and was observed yelling at the resident. The staff member was removed from the schedule, and training was conducted to reinforce resident dignity and proper medication administration. The plan of correction was accepted and fully implemented.

The inspection identified multiple deficiencies including failure to post the current license inspection summary, unverified staff qualifications, improper storage of poisonous materials, ventilation issues, outdated food labeling, lint accumulation in dryer ducts, unsafe smoking area conditions, missing menus, medication administration errors, lack of regular resident activities, and failure to post the activity calendar. All deficiencies had plans of correction accepted and were implemented by December 12, 2023.

The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services determined that the submitted plan of correction was fully implemented and compliance was maintained. The specific deficiency involved failure to check blood pressure prior to medication administration, which was corrected by adding documentation and audits.

The visit was complaint-related, triggered by observations of safety hazards and care concerns for resident #1. The complaint was substantiated with findings of tripping hazards, obstructed egress, and incomplete support plans.

The inspection found tripping hazards due to electrical cords and clutter in a resident's room, obstructed egress routes, and an outdated support plan for a resident's medical and safety needs. The facility implemented a plan of correction including daily room checks, removal of hazards, and updating care plans.

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

The visit was complaint-related with substantiation implied by findings of neglect, abuse, and medication errors.

The inspection found multiple deficiencies including delays in assistance to residents, abuse concerns related to neglect and staff sleeping on duty, medication administration errors, improper medication storage, and failure to follow prescriber's orders. Plans of correction were accepted and implemented by June 16, 2023.

The Department has approved the renewal application and issued a regular license. The Department will conduct an onsite inspection within the next twelve months to ensure compliance with applicable regulations.

The submitted plan of correction was determined to be fully implemented, with updates to the smoking policy and quality management plan completed and documented.

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

The Department approved the capacity revision request increasing the licensed capacity to 63 residents. The expiration date of the license remains unchanged.

No regulatory citations or deficiencies were identified as a result of these inspections.

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

The inspection identified multiple violations related to facility policies, resident safety, and regulatory compliance. Each violation was addressed with a plan of correction, many of which were partially implemented with adequate progress noted.

The Department has approved the renewal application and will conduct an onsite inspection within the next twelve months to ensure compliance with Title 55, PA Code, Chapter 2600.

The document confirms the granting of a Certificate of Compliance with a maximum capacity of 42 persons and notes the change in certificate number with no change to the expiration date.