QUALITY LIFE SERVICES - MERCER Nursing Home


QUALITY LIFE SERVICES - MERCER (CCN: 395879) is a For profit - Corporation facility located in MERCER, PA (16137). The facility has an overall rating of 2/5, health inspection rating of 2/5, and a staffing rating of 2/5. It offers 48 certified beds and maintains an average of 41.0 residents per day. The nursing staff includes Nurse Aides, LPNs, and RNs working 4.24914 total hours per resident per day. It has been certified since September 11, 1992 and the last listed health inspection was on August 31, 2023, The facility is located in Mercer county and provides senior and nursing home care.

QUALITY LIFE SERVICES - MERCER Summary


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Provider Name: QUALITY LIFE SERVICES - MERCER

Address: 8221 LAMOR ROAD, MERCER, PA 16137

Phone: (724) 662-5860

County: Mercer (530)

Ownership Type: For profit - Corporation

Certified Beds: 48

Average Residents Per Day: 41.0 ()

Provider Type: Medicare and Medicaid, Resides in Hospital: No

Legal Business Name: COUNTRYSIDE CONVALESCENT HOME LIMITED PARTNERSHIP

First Approved Date: September 11, 1992

Affiliated Entity: QUALITY LIFE SERVICES (436)

Retirement Community: N, Special Focus Status:

Ownership Change in Last 12 Months: N

Resident Family Council: Resident

Sprinkler System Status: Yes

Overall Rating: 2 ()

Health Inspection Rating: 2 ()

QM Rating: 2 ()

Long Stay QM Rating: 3 ()

Short Stay QM Rating: 2 ()

Staffing Rating: 2 ()

Staffing Report Note:

PT Staffing Note:

Nurse Aide Staff Hours Per Day, per resident: 2.35675, LPN Staff Hours Per Day: 1.1893, RN Staff Hours Per Day: 0.7030, Licensed Staff Hours Per Day: 1.8923

Total Nurse Staff Hours Per Day, per resident: 4.24914

Weekend Nurse Staff Hours: 3.92090, Weekend RN Staff Hours: 0.4517

PT Staff Hours Per Day, per resident: 0.0596

Nurse Staff Turnover: 84.1, Nurse Turnover Note:

RN Turnover: 94.1, RN Turnover Note:

Admin Left Number: 0, Admin Turnover Note:

Case Mix Nurse Aide Hours Per Day, per resident: 2.3673, Case Mix LPN Hours Per Day: 0.8068, Case Mix RN Hours Per Day: 0.4262

Adjusted Nurse Aide Hours Per Day, per resident: 2.02810, Adjusted LPN Hours Per Day: 1.0879, Adjusted RN Hours Per Day: 0.6215

Total Adjusted Nurse Hours Per Day, per resident: 3.72000

Adjusted Weekend Nurse Hours Per Day, per resident: 3.43263

Health Survey Dates and Scores: Cycle 1: 2023-08-31 (Score: 24), Cycle 2: 2022-09-02 (Score: 20), Cycle 3: 2021-10-07 (Score: 12)

Total Weighted Health Score: 20.667

Reported Incidents: 2, Substantiated Complaints: 1

Infection Control Citations:

Fines and Penalties: Number of Fines: 1, Total Fines in Dollars: 7442.50, Payment Denials Number: 0, Total Penalties Number: 1

Location and GPS: 8221 LAMOR ROAD,MERCER,PA,16137 (41.2342, -80.263)

Process Date: 2024-03-01


Health Inspection Citations Details

Each record details specific health deficiencies found during inspections, categorized by type, severity, and whether they were corrected. Below are the severity levels and their implications:

Citation on 2023-06-21

Type: Health, Deficiency: Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Severity: D - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2023-08-02

Citation on 2023-04-05

Type: Health, Deficiency: Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Severity: G - Level 3: Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2023-04-25

Citation on 2023-01-05

Type: Health, Deficiency: Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Severity: E - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2023-02-19

Citation on 2023-01-05

Type: Health, Deficiency: Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Severity: E - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2023-02-19

Citation on 2022-09-02

Type: Health, Deficiency: Not hire anyone with a finding of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or theft.

Severity: D - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2022-10-14

Citation on 2021-10-07

Type: Health, Deficiency: Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Severity: D - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2021-12-06

Citation on 2021-10-07

Type: Health, Deficiency: Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.

Severity: D - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2021-12-06

Citation on 2021-10-07

Type: Health, Deficiency: Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

Severity: D - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2021-12-06


Fire Safety Citations Details

Each record details specific fire safety deficiencies found during inspections, categorized by type, severity, and whether they were corrected. Below are the severity levels and their implications:

Citation on 2023-08-24

Type: Fire Safety, Tag: 0039, Version: New

Description: Conduct testing and exercise requirements.

Severity: C - Level 1: No actual harm with potential for minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2023-09-29

Citation on 2023-08-24

Type: Fire Safety, Tag: 0291, Version: New

Description: Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

Severity: E - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2023-09-29

Citation on 2023-08-24

Type: Fire Safety, Tag: 0353, Version: New

Description: Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Severity: D - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2023-09-29

Citation on 2023-08-24

Type: Fire Safety, Tag: 0363, Version: New

Description: Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Severity: D - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2023-09-29

Citation on 2023-08-24

Type: Fire Safety, Tag: 0712, Version: New

Description: Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Severity: E - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2023-09-29

Citation on 2023-08-24

Type: Fire Safety, Tag: 0741, Version: New

Description: Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.

Severity: E - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2023-09-29

Citation on 2023-08-24

Type: Fire Safety, Tag: 0761, Version: New

Description: To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.

Severity: F - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2023-09-29

Citation on 2023-08-24

Type: Fire Safety, Tag: 0918, Version: New

Description: Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Severity: E - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2023-09-29

Citation on 2022-09-07

Type: Fire Safety, Tag: 0345, Version: New

Description: Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Severity: F - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2022-10-01

Citation on 2022-09-07

Type: Fire Safety, Tag: 0712, Version: New

Description: Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Severity: E - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2022-10-01

Citation on 2021-10-14

Type: Fire Safety, Tag: 0345, Version: New

Description: Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Severity: F - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2021-11-16

Citation on 2021-10-14

Type: Fire Safety, Tag: 0372, Version: New

Description: Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

Severity: F - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2021-11-16