Quakertown Center

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at Quakertown Center, in the surveyor’s own words.

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF812Mar 18, 2026

  Based on facility policy review, staff interview, and observation, it was determined that the facility failed to store food in a sanitary manner in the dietary department and on one of two nursing units. (North unit)Findings include:Review of the facility policy entitled, Food Storage: Cold Foods, dated December 18, 2025, revealed that staff were to label food items with the date prepared or opened. Observations during the kitchen tour on March 15, 2026, at 9:30 a.m., revealed the following:There was a thick layer of dust and debris on top of the dish machine. In the walk-in cooler, there were two boxes of cooked diced chicken on top of milk crates with milk stored in them. The bottom box of chicken, that was in contact with the milk crates, had a red stain on it. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF812May 4, 2022

  Based on observation, staff interview, and review of facility policy it was determined that the facility failed to store and serve food under sanitary conditions in the kitchen and on one of two nursing units. (South Nursing Unit) Findings include: Observation of the kitchen on May 2, 2022, at 9:26 a.m., in the dry storage room, revealed a case of condensed milk with an expiration date of January 5, 2020, and a box of thickened cranberry juice cartons with a use by date of March 3, 2021. In the walk in refrigerator there were four trays of uncooked bacon stored on top of ready to eat foods that included shredded cheese, slices onions, and a box of health shakes. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF584Mar 18, 2026

  Based on observation and staff interview, it was determined that the facility failed to maintain the resident environment in a sanitary and homelike manner in the main lobby and on one of two nursing units. (North Nursing Unit)Findings include: Observation on March 15, 2026, from 9:45 a.m. to 2:15 p.m., and March 17, 2026, from 9:15 a.m. to 12:45 p.m., revealed the following: Two chairs in the lobby had torn cushions; one with a dark liquid stain on the seat cushion. The lobby wall adjacent to the reception desk had chipped paint and black marks. There were also black marks on the walls across from the reception desk. There were missing floor tiles in front of resident laundry. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF584Feb 7, 2025

  Based on observation, it was determined that the facility failed to provide a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for residents on two of two nursing units. (South Wing and North Wing) Findings include: Observation from February 4, 2025, between 9:45 a.m. and 1:35 p.m., February 5, 2025, between 8:20 a.m. and 9:00 a.m., and 12:15 p.m. and 2:21 p.m., and February 7, 2025, between 9:10 a.m. and 9:30 a.m. revealed the following: In room [ROOM NUMBER], the walls were heavily marred. In room [ROOM NUMBER], the walls were marred and the closet was missing both doors. In room [ROOM NUMBER], the closet was missing both doors. In room [ROOM NUMBER] bed H, the fan had a heavy accumulation of dust and dirt. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF584Apr 14, 2023

  Based on observation, it was determined that the facility failed to provide a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for residents on two of two nursing units. (South Wing and North Wing) Findings include: Observation throughout the facility during all days of the survey revealed the following: There was a hole in the wall near the door inside room [ROOM NUMBER]. The privacy curtain in room [ROOM NUMBER] was coming off the hooks. In room [ROOM NUMBER] there was a cracked floor tile. Metal ceiling tiles were stained and damaged in the hallway between rooms 95 to 119. Air conditioner vents contained debris and dirt in rooms 95, 96, 97, 99, 107, and 113. In room [ROOM NUMBER] the bedside cabinet doors were falling off. […]