Bethany Village Retirement Center
Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania · CCN 395386
19 surveys since 2011, 2 of them producing a finding at harm level or worse.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
- Citations on record
- 90
- Surveys
- 19
- Harm or worse
- 2
- Immediate jeopardy
- 0
Findings where a surveyor recorded actual harm to a resident.
Older surveys no longer in CMS’s monthly file or on Care Compare. They are shown here.
The facility
- Certified beds
- 69
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Chain
- ASBURY COMMUNITIES
- County
- Cumberland
- Medicare-certified since
- 1977
CMS ratings
- Overall
- 5
- Health inspection
- 4
- Staffing
- 4
- Quality measures
- 5
CMS’s own Five-Star ratings.
Compared with similar facilities
Since 2021, this facility recorded somewhat more weighted findings than its peer group.
Weighted by harm level, against 47 not-for-profit facilities of 66–99 beds in Pennsylvania.
Last survey on record
Dec 18, 2025
326 days ago.
Counts surveys with at least one finding. A clean survey leaves no record here, so the real gap may be shorter.
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Peer median |
|---|---|---|
| Nurse hours per resident day | 4.39 | 4.44 |
| Registered-nurse hours per resident day | 0.64 | — |
| Annual nurse turnover | 27.1% | 37.5% |
As reported by the facility to CMS, beside the peer-group median.
Enforcement
No fines, payment denials or special-focus designation on the current CMS record.
Severity of recent findings
| Severity | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immediate jeopardy | J— | K— | L— |
| Actual harm | G— | H— | I— |
| No harm, potential for more than minimal | D758.3% | E541.7% | F— |
| No harm, potential for minimal | A— | B— | C— |
Most frequently cited here
In CMS’s current monthly file.
- F8042×
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
- F8122×
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- F6001×
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
- F6411×
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
- F6841×
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
In the surveyor’s words
From the most serious findings on record at Bethany Village Retirement Center, in the surveyor’s own words.
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF810Dec 18, 2025
Based on facility policy review, clinical record reviews, observations, and staff interviews, it was determined that the facility failed to provide adaptive feeding devices for two of two residents reviewed (Residents 21 and 27).Findings include: Review of facility policy, titled Adaptive (Assistive) Eating Devices, with a last approved date of December 12, 2024, revealed, in part, The Food and Nutrition Services Department (FANS) will provide adaptive eating devices or utensils as ordered by the physician to promote independence and dignity of residents at mealtime. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF812Dec 18, 2025
Based on facility policy reviews, observations, and staff interviews, it was determined that the facility failed to store food and utilize kitchen equipment in accordance with professional standards for food service safety in the main kitchen.Findings include:Review of facility policy, titled Food Storage- Dry Goods last reviewed November 19, 2025, read, in part, The Dining Services Director or designee ensures that the storage will be neat, arranged for easy identification, and date marked as appropriate.Review of facility policy, titled Food Storage: Cold last reviewed November 19, 2025, read, in part, A written record of daily temperatures is recorded. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF684Nov 14, 2024
Based on facility policy review, observations, clinical record review, and staff interviews, it was determined that the facility failed to ensure care and services are provided in accordance with professional standards of practice that will meet each resident's physical, mental, and psychosocial needs for three of 21 residents reviewed (Residents 6, 22, and 63). Findings include: Review of facility policy, titled Weight and Height Measurement, last revised December 4, 2023, read, in part, Policy: To define a systematic approach to weighing and determining height for residents in order to facilitate a plan to identify significant weight loss or weight gain. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF758Nov 14, 2024
Based on facility policy review, clinical record review, and staff interview, it was determined that the facility failed to ensure that residents were free of unnecessary psychotropic medications for one of five residents reviewed (Resident 63). Findings include: Review of facility policy, titled IIIB2: Medication Management, dated July 1, 2023, revealed, in part, c. PRN [as needed] orders for antipsychotic drugs are limited to 14 days without exception. If the attending physician or prescribing practitioner wishes to continue a PRN antipsychotic drug beyond 14 days, the attending physician or prescribing practitioner must first perform an in-person evaluation of the resident and then write a new order. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF812Jan 11, 2024
Based on facility policy reviews, observations, and staff interviews, it was determined that the facility failed to store food, beverages, and nutritional supplements in accordance with professional standards for food service safety in the main kitchen, four of four nourishment areas, and two of three medication storage areas. Findings include: Review of facility policy, titled Food Product Shelf-Life Guidelines, last revised [DATE], revealed, Manufacturer/supplier code dates, use by dates, use thru dates, or expires on dates should always be considered the first level of control .products with a 'Sell By', Best By or (Before) or 'Use-By': Adhere to that date for quality reasons. Further review of the aforementioned policy revealed that butter should be kept refrigerated or frozen. […]
Read 22 findings in full →The most serious and the most recent: 22 of 90 on record.
Every survey on record
FindingsAt actual harm or above
- Dec 18, 2025Standard4 findings
- Nov 14, 2024Standard4 findings
- Jan 11, 2024Standard4 findings
- Jan 5, 2023Standard2 findings
- Mar 4, 2022Complaint1 finding
- Jan 20, 2022Standard3 findings
- Feb 19, 2021Standard3 findings
- May 30, 2019Standard9 findings
Show the 11 earlier surveys
- Jun 28, 2018Standard4 findings
- May 23, 2017Standard5 findings
- Jun 2, 2016Standard6 findings
- Mar 2, 2016Complaint2 findings
- Jul 23, 2015Standard9 findings
- Jun 5, 2014Standard8 findings
- Jul 11, 2013—4 findings · 1 harm
- Jun 21, 2012—13 findings
- Jul 22, 2011—6 findings
- Feb 14, 2011—1 finding
- Jan 4, 2011—2 findings · 1 harm
Surveys that found no deficiencies are not in CMS’s files and do not appear here.
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