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Inspection visit

Health inspection

HARMAR VILLAGE HEALTH & REHAB CENTERCMS #3960481 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

This survey cited 1 deficiency. The full statement and the facility’s plan of correction follow, verbatim from the federal record.

F 0760 Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm **NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on review of facility policy, clinical record, and staff interview it was determined that the facility failed to make certain residents are free from significant medication errors for one of three ( Resident R1). Residents Affected - Few Findings include: Review of facility policy Medication Administration Times dated 1/10/25, indicated: Facility should insure that authorized personnel, as determined by applicable law, administer medications according to times of administration as determined by Facility's pharmacy committee and/or Physician/Prescriber. Review of Resident R1 admission record indicated they were admitted on [DATE]. Review of Resident R1 clinical record admission record indicated a diagnosis of osteoarthritis (degenerative joint disease, in which the tissues in the joint break down over time, diabetes mellitus (group of diseases that affect how the body uses bloods sugar), and hypertension (is when the pressure in your blood vessels is too high). Review of physician orders for 1/26/25, indicated the following: Metformin (drug used to treat diabetes) tablet extended release 24 hour; 500mg Amount to Administer, 1 tablet; oral Lisinopril-hydrochlorothiazide (a drug used to treat high blood pressure) tablet 10-12.5 Amount to Administer, 1 tablet; oral Review of the clinical record MAR (medication administration record) on 1/26/25, indicated both metformin and lisinopril had blank spaces. Review of Omni Inventory list - Omni cell (device that stores emergency medication) included lisinopril and metformin. Review of clinical notes failed to indicate why the medication was not given, or why emergency medication was not accessed. An interview on 2/13/25, at 4:45 p.m. the Director of Nursing confirmed that the facility failed to give medication as ordered and the facility failed to make certain resident are free from significant medication errors for Resident R1. (continued on next page) 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) Previous Versions Obsolete Facility ID: If continuation sheet Page 1 of 2 Event ID: 396048 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 396048 B. Wing A. Building (X3) DATE SURVEY COMPLETED 02/14/2025 NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE Harmar Village Health & Rehab Center 715 Freeport Road Cheswick, PA 15024 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 0760 28 Pa. Code 201.14(a)Responsibility of licensee. Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 28 Pa. Code 201.18(b)(1)( e)(1)Management. 28 Pa. Code 211.12(d)(5)Nursing services. Residents Affected - Few FORM CMS-2567 (02/99) Previous Versions Obsolete Event ID: Facility ID: 396048 If continuation sheet Page 2 of 2

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Citations

1 citation recorded*CMS

What do CMS severity letters mean?

Serious (G-L). Actual harm to a resident, or immediate jeopardy. Codes G through I indicate actual harm; J through L indicate immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.

General (A-F). No actual harm found, or harm that is minimal. The facility must still submit a Plan of Correction. Most CMS citations land here.

Each letter combines severity with scope: how many residents the deficiency affected.

  • 0760GeneralS&S Dpotential for harm

    F760 - Residents are free of any significant medication errors

    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the February 14, 2025 survey of HARMAR VILLAGE HEALTH & REHAB CENTER?

This was a inspection survey of HARMAR VILLAGE HEALTH & REHAB CENTER on February 14, 2025. The surveyor cited 1 deficiency, recorded on the federal Form 2567 statement of deficiencies.

Were any deficiencies cited at HARMAR VILLAGE HEALTH & REHAB CENTER on February 14, 2025?

Yes, 1 deficiency was cited, each with a CMS Scope and Severity grade. The first was: "Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors."

What type of survey was this?

This was a inspection survey conducted by state surveyors under federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) oversight. Findings are published on CMS Care Compare.

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