Inspection Reports for Serenity at Lgar

800 ELSIE STREET,, PA, 15145

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Deficiencies (last 1 years)

Deficiencies (over 1 years) 7 deficiencies/year

Deficiencies are regulatory violations found during state inspections.

49% worse than Pennsylvania average
Pennsylvania average: 4.7 deficiencies/year

Deficiencies per year

8 6 4 2 0
2025
Inspection Report Original Licensing Capacity: 40 Deficiencies: 7 Aug 20, 2025
Visit Reason
The inspection was conducted as a licensing inspection for a newly licensed personal care home facility that is not yet serving four or more residents.
Findings
The facility was found to be in substantial compliance with applicable regulations, but several deficiencies were identified including issues with carbon monoxide detector batteries, missing influenza posters, uncovered trash receptacles, improper emergency preparedness documentation, obstructed egress routes, lack of electronic/magnetic locking systems on exit doors, and lint accumulation in dryers. Plans of correction were accepted and implemented with follow-up inspections scheduled.
Deficiencies (7)
Description
Carbon monoxide detector batteries were not dated or missing in multiple locations; influenza poster was not posted in the home.
Trash cans in common resident bathroom and staff bathroom lacked lids.
A red stop sign was posted on the emergency exit leading to the courtyard, posing a hazard.
Lint accumulation was found on half of the lint trap in the dryer on the unit.
The home did not have a copy of the emergency preparedness plan for the local municipality.
Three exit gates had 'pool gate latches' that required reaching through the gate to unlatch, blocking egress.
No electronic/magnetic locking system on three exit doors leading to parking lot and courtyard.
Report Facts
License Capacity: 40 Residents Served: 0 Inspection Date: Aug 20, 2025 Plan of Correction Completion Date: Sep 2, 2025 Plan of Correction Implementation Date: Sep 17, 2025 Directed Completion Date: Sep 12, 2025 Directed Completion Date: Sep 19, 2025
Employees Mentioned
NameTitleContext
Courtney Hamilton Assistant Nursing Home Administrator Named in relation to trash receptacle lids deficiency and lint removal.

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