F 0584
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Some
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.
**NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on
observation, it was determined that the facility failed to provide a comfortable, homelike environment for
residents, staff and public on two of three nursing units. ([NAME] 3 and [NAME] 4)
Findings include:
Observation on October 11, 2023, at 10:22 a.m., revealed that the walls throughout the [NAME] 3 nursing
unit were marred and scratched above and below the handrails, and the panels on the doors to resident
rooms were also marred and scratched. The door jams to the main resident areas were marred and slightly
damaged.
Observations on October 11 and 12, 2023, at various times throughout the day, revealed that the lower half
of the walls throughout the [NAME] 4 nursing unit were marred and scratched. The panels on the doors to
resident rooms were marred, and the door jams to the main resident areas and the elevator doors had
chipped paint and were slightly damaged. In room [ROOM NUMBER], the walls were marred and
scratched. In room [ROOM NUMBER], there was exposed drywall with large areas of chipped paint near
the bathroom. In room [ROOM NUMBER], the walls were marred with chipped paint and there was
crumbled drywall in the corner near the bathroom. In room [ROOM NUMBER], there was crumbled drywall
at the base of the wall. In room [ROOM NUMBER], the walls were marred with chipped paint, the sink
countertop was chipped in several spots and the rubber baseboard molding around the room had multiple
holes. In room [ROOM NUMBER], the base of the wall had crumbled drywall.
28 Pa. Code 201.18(b)(3)(e)(2.1) Management.
Any deficiency statement ending with an asterisk (*) denotes a deficiency which the institution may be excused from correcting providing it is determined that other
safeguards provide sufficient protection to the patients. (See instructions.) Except for nursing homes, the findings stated above are disclosable 90 days following the
date of survey whether or not a plan of correction is provided. For nursing homes, the above findings and plans of correction are disclosable 14 days following the date
these documents are made available to the facility. If deficiencies are cited, an approved plan of correction is requisite to continued program participation.
LABORATORY DIRECTOR'S OR PROVIDER/SUPPLIER
REPRESENTATIVE'S SIGNATURE
TITLE
(X6) DATE
FORM CMS-2567 (02/99)
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Event ID:
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No. 0938-0391
Department of Health & Human Services
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STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
AND PLAN OF CORRECTION
(X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA
IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
(X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION
395018
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
10/13/2023
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Good Shepherd Home Raker Center
601 St John Street
Allentown, PA 18103
For information on the nursing home's plan to correct this deficiency, please contact the nursing home or the state survey agency.
(X4) ID PREFIX TAG
SUMMARY STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
(Each deficiency must be preceded by full regulatory or LSC identifying information)
F 0688
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Few
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM
and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
**NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on
clinical record review, observation and staff interview, it was determined that the facility failed to provide
services and treatment to prevent further limitations in range of motion for one of six sampled residents with
limitations in range of motion. (Resident 72)
Findings include:
Clinical record review revealed that Resident 72 had diagnoses of hemiplegia, (paraplegia), of the left
non-dominant side after a stroke, and dementia. The Minimum Data Set assessment dated [DATE],
indicated that the resident had memory impairment, was totally dependent on staff for dressing, and had
impairment in range of motion on both sides of her upper and lower extremities.
Review of an occupational therapy screen dated July 17, 2023, revealed that the resident was to wear a left
upper extremity comfy orthosis, (hand splint), when she was out of bed. A current physician order wad for
the resident to wear a left upper extremity hand splint when she was out of bed.
Observation on October 11, 2023, at 11:00 a.m., 1:07 p.m., and 1:22 p.m., revealed that the resident was
out of bed, dressed and seated in her wheelchair. She did not have the left upper extremity hand splint in
place as recommended by occupational therapy and as ordered by the physician.
In an interview on October 13, 2023, at 9:14 a.m., the Administrator confirmed that the splint was to be in
place as ordered by the physician.
28 Pa. Code 211.12(d)(1)(5) Nursing services.
FORM CMS-2567 (02/99)
Previous Versions Obsolete
Event ID:
Facility ID:
395018
If continuation sheet
Page 2 of 4
Printed: 05/15/2026
Form Approved OMB
No. 0938-0391
Department of Health & Human Services
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
AND PLAN OF CORRECTION
(X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA
IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
(X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION
395018
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
10/13/2023
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Good Shepherd Home Raker Center
601 St John Street
Allentown, PA 18103
For information on the nursing home's plan to correct this deficiency, please contact the nursing home or the state survey agency.
(X4) ID PREFIX TAG
SUMMARY STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
(Each deficiency must be preceded by full regulatory or LSC identifying information)
F 0812
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve
food in accordance with professional standards.
Based on observation and interview, it was determined that the facility failed to store food under sanitary
conditions in the kitchen.
Residents Affected - Many
Findings include:
Observation of the kitchen on October 11, 2023, at 9:05 a.m. revealed two bottles of thickened water with a
use by date of August 2, 2023, and September 2, 2023. There were four bottles of thickened prune juice
with use by dates of October 8, 2023, and two bottles of thickened prune juice with use by dates of
September 25, 2023. There was an accumulation of a brown substance on the handle of the meat slicer. In
the walk-in refrigerator, there were eight half gallons of milk with use by dates of October 6, 2023. In the
second walk-in refrigerator, there was a container of pickles dated October 2, 2023, and a container of
olives dated October 1, 2023. There was a tray of two boxes of raw bacon stored over ready to eat hard
boiled eggs. In the reach-in refrigerator, there were three wrapped blocks of sliced cheese that were not in
the original packaging and not labeled or dated. There was an unidentified food substance that was not in
the original packaging that was not labeled or dated.
In an interview at the time of the kitcehn tour the Director of Dining Services confirmed that the items
should have been labeled and dated.
28 Pa. Code 201.18(b)(3)(e)(2.1) Management.
FORM CMS-2567 (02/99)
Previous Versions Obsolete
Event ID:
Facility ID:
395018
If continuation sheet
Page 3 of 4
Printed: 05/15/2026
Form Approved OMB
No. 0938-0391
Department of Health & Human Services
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
AND PLAN OF CORRECTION
(X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA
IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
(X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION
395018
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
10/13/2023
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Good Shepherd Home Raker Center
601 St John Street
Allentown, PA 18103
For information on the nursing home's plan to correct this deficiency, please contact the nursing home or the state survey agency.
(X4) ID PREFIX TAG
SUMMARY STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
(Each deficiency must be preceded by full regulatory or LSC identifying information)
F 0814
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Level of Harm - Potential for
minimal harm
Based on observation, it was determined that the facility failed to dispose of trash and refuse properly.
Findings include:
Residents Affected - Many
Observation of the trash compactor area on October 11, 2023, at 9:40 a.m., revealed an accumulation of
debris that included gloves, cups, a plastic lid, paper items, a beverage carton, and a plastic syringe.
FR 483.60(i) Food Safety Requirements
Previously cited 11/10/22
28 Pa. Code 201.18(b)(3) Management.
FORM CMS-2567 (02/99)
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Event ID:
Facility ID:
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