Make sure each resident has 1) at least one window to the outside in a room; 2) a room at or above ground level; 3) adequate bedding; 4) furniture that meets the resident's needs; or 5) adequate closet space.
F917 in Pennsylvania. Pick another state for the same tag.
Against expectation — 2025
Pennsylvania cites F917 more often than its own record predicts
Versus expected share2.52×
2.52 times the share F917 takes of citations nationally.
Share of Pennsylvania citations0.03%
Of every deficiency written in Pennsylvania in 2025, this is the portion that was F917.
Pennsylvania0.03%
National0.01%
Share of all citations that were F917.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Pennsylvania surveyors wrote
F917 findings written in Pennsylvania, one from each severity band recorded here, most serious first.
Severity is as the surveyor wrote it. Some findings had already been corrected before the survey.
D · No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedJanuary 8, 2026
Based on observation and staff interview, it was determined that the facility failed to provide residents with private closet space for all 46 semi-private rooms within the facility.Findings include:Observation of semi-private room closets on January 5, 2026, revealed one closet in the room with roommates' clothing touching, and personal items on the shelf and floor were intermingled because there was no partition. A tour of the semi-private rooms revealed no partition in any of the closets.During an interview with the Director of Nursing (DON) on December 5, 2026, at 2:30 PM, the DON confirmed that none of the closets have a partition to provide private closet space for residents. 28 Pa. Code 201.18(b)(2) Management
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