Based on observation and staff interview, it was determined that the facility failed to maintain a clean, safe, functional and sanitary environment in the facility's laundry area.Findings include: Observation of the entry into the clean area of the laundry department on August 28, 2026, at 11:00 AM, in the presence of the director of nursing, revealed two open bags of resident laundry on the floor. It was unknown if the items in the open bag were dirty or had recently been washed. …
F921 citations in Pennsylvania
Safe, clean, comfortable environment · Environmental Deficiencies
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
Pennsylvania cites F921 less often than its own record predicts
0.43 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.
Of every deficiency written in Pennsylvania in 2025, this is the portion that was F921.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Pennsylvania surveyors wrote
F921 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.
Based on observation, it was determined that the facility failed to ensure that a safe, clean, and comfortable environment was maintained on one of two nursing units. (The Garden) Findings include: Observations during the environmental tour of the second floor nursing unit (The Garden) on July 26, 2023 revealed the following: There was a strong pervasive musty odor throughout the unit. At the end of the corridor, after rooms [ROOM NUMBERS], the wall had exposed drywall with clusters of black spots throughout the bottom half of the wall. There was also black spots under the windowsill. There was black spots on the bottom portion of the wall where the baseboard was missing between rooms [ROOM NUMBERS]. CFR 483.90(i) Other Environmental Conditions Previously Cited 03/30/2023 28 Pa. …
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Recent years
| Year | Share of Pennsylvania citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.57% | 0.67× |
| 2024 | 0.53% | 0.67× |
| 2025 | 0.36% | 0.43× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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