F 0580
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Few
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room,
etc.) that affect the resident.
Based on clinical record review and staff interview, it was determined the facility failed to notify the
physician of a change in condition for twelve of nineteen residents testing positive for Covid-19 (Resident
R1, R2, R5, R7, R8, R10, R11, R12, R16, R17, R18, R19).
Findings include:
Review of the facility policy Notification of Changes last reviewed 2/15/23, indicate the facility must inform
the resident, consult with the resident's physician and/or notify the resident's family member or legal
representative when there is a change requiring such notification. Circumstances requiring notification
include but not exclusive to circumstances that require a need to alter treatment, significant change in the
resident's physical, mental or psychosocial condition.
Review of Resident R1's clinical record indicated admission to facility on 9/11/20, with the diagnosis of
Lymphoma (form of cancer), diabetes (high blood sugar levels) edema (swelling).
Review of facility covid line listing indicated Resident R1 tested positive for COVID-19 on 2/21/24.
Review of Resident R1's progress notes did not include information on physician notification of COVID-19
testing results.
Review of Resident R2's clinical record indicate admission to facility on 12/23/23, with the diagnosis of
diabetes, Parkinson's disease (degenerative neurological disorder), hypertension (high blood pressure).
Review of facility covid line listing indicated Resident R2 tested positive for COVID-19 on 2/24/24.
Review of Resident R2's progress notes did not include information on physician notification of COVID-19
testing results.
Review of Resident R5's clinical record indicate admission to facility on 1/16/24, with the diagnosis of
fracture of left femur (thigh bone), multiple sclerosis (autoimmune disease), dysphagia (difficulty
swallowing).
Review of facility covid line listing indicated Resident R5 tested positive for COVID-19 on 2/16/24.
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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
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STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
AND PLAN OF CORRECTION
(X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA
IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
(X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION
395160
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
03/18/2024
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Embassy of Saxonburg
223 Pittsburgh St
Saxonburg, PA 16056
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 0580
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Few
Review of Resident R5's progress notes did not include information on physician notification of COVID-19
testing results.
Review of Resident R7's clinical record indicate admission to facility on 1/12/24, with diagnosis of dementia
(loss of memory), muscle weakness, gastro-esophageal reflux disease (GERD- stomach acid flows
backwards).
Review of facility covid line listing indicated Resident R7 tested positive for COVID-19 on 2/16/24.
Review of Resident R7's progress notes did not include information on physician notification of COVID-19
testing results.
Review of Resident R8's clinical record indicated admission to facility on 3/3/23, with diagnosis of aphasia
(loss of ability to understand or express speech), cerebral infarction (stroke), ataxia (loss of body
movements).
Review of facility covid line listing indicated Resident R8 tested positive for COVID-19 on 2/22/24.
Review of Resident R8's progress notes did not include information on physician notification of COVID-19
testing results.
Review of Resident R10's clinical record indicated admission to facility on 12/25/29, with diagnosis of
cerebral infarction (stroke), diabetes, aphasia (loss of ability to understand or express speech).
Review of facility covid line listing indicated Resident R10 tested positive for COVID-19 on 2/16/24.
Review of Resident R10's progress notes did not include information on physician notification of COVID-19
testing results.
Review of Resident R11's clinical record indicated admission to facility on 1/22/24, with diagnosis of
diabetes, dysphagia, hypertension.
Review of facility covid line listing indicated Resident R11 tested positive for COVID-19 on 2/16/24.
Review of Resident R11's progress notes did not include information on physician notification of COVID-19
testing results.
Review of Resident R12's clinical record indicated admission to facility on 2/7/24, with diagnosis of atrial
fibrillation (A-fib rapid irregular heartbeat), weakness.
Review of facility covid line listing indicated Resident R12 tested positive for COVID-19 on 2/16/24.
Review of Resident R12's progress notes did not include information on physician notification of
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STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
AND PLAN OF CORRECTION
(X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA
IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
(X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION
395160
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
03/18/2024
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Embassy of Saxonburg
223 Pittsburgh St
Saxonburg, PA 16056
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 0580
COVID-19 testing results.
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Review of Resident R16's clinical record indicated admission to facility on 8/24/22, with diagnosis of
emphysema (lungs are damaged), neutropenia (low white blood cells), gastritis (inflammation of the
stomach).
Residents Affected - Few
Review of facility covid line listing indicated Resident R16 tested positive for COVID-19 on 2/16/24.
Review of Resident R16's progress notes did not include information on physician notification of COVID-19
testing results.
Review of Resident R17's clinical record indicated admission to facility on 12/18/23, with diagnosis of
diabetes, muscle weakness, hyperlipidemia (high fat in blood).
Review of facility covid line listing indicated Resident R17 tested positive for COVID-19 on 2/16/24.
Review of Resident R17's progress notes did not include information on physician notification of COVID-19
testing results.
Review of Resident R18's clinical record indicated admission to facility on 8/22/23, with diagnosis of
multiple rib fractures, hyperlipidemia, hypertension.
Review of facility covid line listing indicated Resident R18 tested positive for COVID-19 on 2/18/24.
Review of Resident R18's progress notes did not include information on physician notification of COVID-19
testing results.
Review of Resident R19's clinical record indicated admission to facility on 2/13/24, with diagnosis of
intercranial injury (injury of brain), GERD, hyperlipidemia.
Review of facility covid line listing indicated Resident R19 tested positive for COVID-19 on 2/18/24.
Review of Resident R19's progress notes did not include information on physician notification of COVID-19
testing results.
Interview on 3/18/24, at 2:14 p.m. the Nursing Home Administrator confirmed the facility failed to notify the
physician of a change in condition for twelve of nineteen residents testing positive for COVID-19. (Resident
R1, R2, R5, R7, R8, R10, R11, R12, R16, R17, R18, R19).
28 Pa. Code 201.14(a)(c)(e) Responsibility of licensee.
28 Pa. Code 201.18(b)(1)(e)(1) Management.
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Facility 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
395160
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
03/18/2024
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Embassy of Saxonburg
223 Pittsburgh St
Saxonburg, PA 16056
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 0880
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Based on clinical record review and staff interview, it was determined the facility failed to obtain physician
orders for transmission-based precautions for three of nineteen residents (Resident R1, R5, R8).
Residents Affected - Few
Findings include:
Review of the facility policy Infection Prevention and Control Program revised 8/1/23, indicates the facility
has established and maintains an infection control program designed to provide a safe, sanitary, and
comfortable environment and to help prevent the development and transmission of communicable disease
and infections as per accepted national standards and guidelines. Isolation protocol includes but not
exclusive to:
- resident with an infection or communicable disease shall be placed on transmission-based precaution as
recommended by current CDC guidelines.
Review of Resident R1's clinical record indicated admission to facility on 9/11/20, with the diagnosis of
Lymphoma (form of cancer), diabetes (high blood sugar levels) edema (swelling).
Review of facility covid line listing indicated Resident R1 tested positive for COVID-19 on 2/21/24.
Review of Residents R1's physician orders did not include interventions for transmission-based
precautions.
Review of Resident R5's clinical record indicate admission to facility on 1/16/24, with the diagnosis of
fracture of left femur (thigh bone), multiple sclerosis (autoimmune disease), dysphagia (difficulty
swallowing).
Review of facility covid line listing indicated Resident R5 tested positive for COVID-19 on 2/16/24.
Review of Residents R5's physician orders did not include interventions for transmission-based
precautions.
Review of Resident R8's clinical record indicated admission to facility on 3/3/23, with diagnosis of aphasia
(loss of ability to understand or express speech), cerebral infarction (stroke), ataxia (loss of body
movements).
Review of facility covid line listing indicated Resident R8 tested positive for COVID-19 on 2/22/24.
Review of Residents R8's physician orders did not include interventions for transmission -based
precautions.
Interview on 3/18/24, at 2:14 p.m. the Nursing Home Administrator confirmed the facility failed to obtain
physician orders/interventions for transmission-based precautions for three of nineteen residents (Resident
R1, R5, R8).
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FORM CMS-2567 (02/99)
Previous Versions Obsolete
Event ID:
Facility ID:
395160
If continuation sheet
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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
395160
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
03/18/2024
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Embassy of Saxonburg
223 Pittsburgh St
Saxonburg, PA 16056
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 0880
28 Pa. Code 201.14(a)(c)(e) Responsibility of licensee.
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
28 Pa. Code 201.18(b)(1)(e)(1) Management
Residents Affected - Few
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Facility ID:
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