Graceful Care Living South
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Inspection History
In Pennsylvania, the Department of Human Services (for assisted living facilities) and the Department of Health (for nursing homes) conduct unannounced inspections to verify adherence to state regulations.
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PA Average
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0vs 0.9 avg↓ 100% fewer than PA avg
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Pennsylvania state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Since 2024 vs. Pennsylvania state average• Citations per inspection (11% above)
• Inspection citation rate (37% above) 6 Better Metrics better than Pennsylvania average:
• Total citations (70% below)
• Citations per year (70% below)
• Total inspections (73% below)
• Inspections with citations (63% below)
• Total complaints (75% below)
• Complaints per year (75% below)
Citations
Citations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.
| Metric | This Facility | PA Average | vs. PA Avg |
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Total citations
| 19 | 63 | This facility has 70% fewer total citations than a typical Pennsylvania nursing home (19 vs. PA avg 63).↓ 70% better |
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Citations per year
| 9.5 | 31.5 | This facility has 70% fewer citations per year than a typical Pennsylvania nursing home (9.5 vs. PA avg 31.5).↓ 70% better |
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Citations per inspection
| 6.3 | 5.7 | This facility has 11% more citations per inspection than a typical Pennsylvania nursing home (6.3 vs. PA avg 5.7).↑ 11% worse |
Inspections
State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.
| Metric | This Facility | PA Average | vs. PA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
| 3 | 11 | This facility has 73% fewer total inspections than a typical Pennsylvania nursing home (3 vs. PA avg 11).↓ 73% better |
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Inspections with citations
| 3 | 8 | This facility has 63% fewer inspections with citations than a typical Pennsylvania nursing home (3 vs. PA avg 8).↓ 63% better |
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Inspection citation rate
| 100% | 73% | This facility has 27 percentage points higher inspection citation rate than a typical Pennsylvania nursing home (100% vs. PA avg 73%).↑ 27% worse |
Complaints & Investigations
Complaints are formal concerns filed by residents, families, or staff. Investigations are on-site follow-ups.
| Metric | This Facility | PA Average | vs. PA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total complaints
| 1 | 4 | This facility has 75% fewer total complaints than a typical Pennsylvania nursing home (1 vs. PA avg 4).↓ 75% better |
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Complaints per year
| 0.5 | 2 | This facility has 75% fewer complaints per year than a typical Pennsylvania nursing home (0.5 vs. PA avg 2).↓ 75% better |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
The most recent inspection on September 3, 2025, identified deficiencies related to incomplete preadmission screening and delayed initial resident assessments. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of issues including medication administration errors, fire drill documentation inaccuracies, and multiple safety and sanitary deficiencies noted at the time of licensing. Inspectors cited concerns mainly with resident assessments, medication management, and fire safety procedures. Complaint investigations were conducted with no enforcement actions or fines listed in the available reports, and the facility implemented accepted plans of correction for cited deficiencies. The inspection history suggests some ongoing challenges but also indicates efforts toward correction and compliance over time.
Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.
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Graceful Care Living South is located in ELIZABETH, Pennsylvania.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Graceful Care Living South
Is Graceful Care Living South in a walkable area?
Graceful Care Living South has a walk score of 58. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
What is the license number of Graceful Care Living South?
According to PA state health department records, Graceful Care Living South's license number is 456280.
When does Graceful Care Living South's license expire?
According to PA state health department records, Graceful Care Living South's license expires on 14/07/2026.
What is the occupancy rate at Graceful Care Living South?
Graceful Care Living South's occupancy is 10%.
How many beds does Graceful Care Living South have?
Graceful Care Living South has 91 beds.
Has Graceful Care Living South had any recent deficiencies or citations?
Graceful Care Living South has had 19 recently reported deficiencies.
Are there photos of Graceful Care Living South?
Yes — there are 10 photos of Graceful Care Living South in the photo gallery on this page.
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