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Quality Life Services - Apollo

Apollo, Pennsylvania · CCN 395371

42 surveys since 2011, 11 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
182
Surveys
42
Harm or worse
11
Immediate jeopardy
3
The record, 2011–2026
’11’15’20’25’26
No harm recordedHarm or worseNot surveyed
Immediate jeopardy3

Findings at the most serious level CMS records.

Beyond CMS’s monthly file27/42

Older surveys no longer in CMS’s monthly file or on Care Compare. They are shown here.

The facility

Certified beds
177
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain
QUALITY LIFE SERVICES
County
Westmoreland
Medicare-certified since
1976

CMS ratings

Overall
1
Health inspection
1
Staffing
1
Quality measures
4

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 173 for-profit facilities with 128 or more beds in Pennsylvania.

Last survey on record

Jul 13, 2026

119 days ago.

Counts surveys with at least one finding. A clean survey leaves no record here, so the real gap may be shorter.

Staffing

MeasureThis facilityPeer median
Nurse hours per resident day3.253.39
Registered-nurse hours per resident day0.39—
Annual nurse turnover61.7%49.6%

As reported by the facility to CMS, beside the peer-group median.

Enforcement

Fines
$60,109 across 2 penalties
Abuse icon
Flagged by CMS on Care Compare

Federal civil money penalties and remedies as CMS currently publishes them. Amounts may still be under appeal.

Severity of recent findings

Citations by CMS scope and severity. Rows are harm level, columns are how widespread the finding was.
SeverityIsolatedPatternWidespread
Immediate jeopardyJ11.3%K—L—
Actual harmG33.9%H—I—
No harm, potential for more than minimalD5268.4%E1823.7%F22.6%
No harm, potential for minimalA—B—C—
CMS’s current file: 76 of the 182 citations on record.

Most frequently cited here

In CMS’s current monthly file.

  • F6897×

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

  • F6574×

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

  • F5833×

    Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

  • F6843×

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

  • F6953×

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at Quality Life Services - Apollo, in the surveyor’s own words.

  • Immediate jeopardy, isolatedF689Nov 13, 2025

    Based on review of facility policy, clinical and facility record review, facility provided documents, and staff interviews, it was determined the facility failed to provide adequate supervision for two residents resulting in elopement (resident exits to an unsupervised and unauthorized location without staff's knowledge). This failure created an immediate jeopardy situation for two of 33 residents (Residents R1 and R2) identified as having a high risk for wandering.Findings include: Review of facility policy Elopement Prevention dated 4/17/25, revealed the facility properly assesses residents and plans their care to prevent accidents related to wandering behavior or elopement. The admitting nurse will perform an initial assessment. […]

  • Actual harm, isolatedF689Jun 10, 2026

    Based on review of facility policy, clinical records, incident reports, hospital records, facility provided documents, resident interview, and staff interviews, it was determined that the facility failed to ensure that a resident was free from a preventable accident during a transfer in the facilities vehicle van, which resulted in actual physical harm (an abrasion to crown of head, abrasion to right knee, abrasion to left ankle, and three acute cervical (neck) fractures of C3, C4, and C5) for one of two residents (Resident R1).Findings include: Review of the facility Accidents and Incidents policy dated 4/16/26, indicated the facility will promote a safe environment for all residents. […]

  • Actual harm, isolatedF600Jan 6, 2026

    Based on review of facility policy, clinical records and incident reports and staff interviews, it was determined that the facility failed to ensure that residents were free from neglect by not providing adequate supervision for one of three resident reviewed (Resident R1), which resulted in actual harm of a resident, resulting in a head laceration requiring transfer to the hospital. Findings include: A review of the facility policy, Resident Protection from abuse, neglect or exploitation, dated 4/17/25, indicated that the residents will be treated with kindness, respect and in a manner that is at all times free from any form of abuse, neglect, misappropriation of property, exploitation or mistreatment. […]

  • Actual harm, isolatedF760May 22, 2025

    Based on review of facility policy and clinical records, as well as staff interviews, it was determined that the facility failed to provide medication as ordered by the physician for two of two residents (Resident R19 and R182), resulting in significant medication errors due to receiving another resident's medications for one of five residents reviewed (Resident R182). This created actual harm which required a transfer to the emergency department and admission to a telemetry unit (a unit of a hospital where patients receive continuous heart monitoring) for Resident R182. […]

  • Actual harm, isolatedF689Jul 23, 2021

    Based on review of facility policy, clinical records, facility documentation, and staff interviews, the facility failed to provide adequate supervision and assistance to prevent a fall with injuries for one of four residents reviewed (Resident R1), resulting in harm with a chronic right distal femur fracture received during care requiring transfer to the hospital. Findings include: Review of Resident R1's clinical record Admission Record Report indicated that the resident was admitted on [DATE], with [CONDITION(S)] (abnormally low activity of the [CONDITION(S)]), [CONDITION(S)] (abnormally low blood pressure), diagnosed with dementia (disease marked by memory disorders, personality changes, and impaired reasoning) 4/29/21, and was readmitted on [DATE], with chronic right distal femur… […]

Read 31 findings in full →The most serious and the most recent: 31 of 182 on record.

Every survey on record

FindingsAt actual harm or above

  • Aug 21, 2026Standard and complaint21 findings
  • Jul 13, 2026Complaint1 finding
  • Jun 10, 2026Complaint2 findings · 1 harm
  • Feb 25, 2026Complaint1 finding
  • Jan 6, 2026Complaint1 finding · 1 harm
  • Nov 13, 2025Complaint3 findings · 1 harm
  • Sep 9, 2025Complaint1 finding
  • May 22, 2025Standard25 findings · 1 harm
Show the 34 earlier surveys
  • Apr 15, 2025Complaint1 finding
  • Mar 18, 2025Complaint4 findings
  • Dec 27, 2024Complaint2 findings
  • Aug 23, 2024Standard17 findings
  • Apr 10, 2024Complaint3 findings
  • Feb 13, 2024Complaint2 findings
  • Oct 24, 2023Complaint1 finding
  • Sep 15, 2023Standard12 findings
  • May 12, 2023Complaint2 findings
  • Feb 16, 2023Complaint5 findings
  • Oct 19, 2022Standard2 findings
  • Sep 23, 2021Standard2 findings
  • Jul 23, 2021Complaint1 finding · 1 harm
  • Sep 18, 2019Complaint1 finding
  • Jul 26, 2019Standard7 findings
  • May 6, 2019Complaint1 finding
  • Aug 6, 2018Complaint2 findings · 2 harm
  • Jun 5, 2018Standard4 findings
  • Jun 9, 2017Standard5 findings
  • Jul 1, 2016Standard7 findings
  • May 18, 2016Complaint1 finding
  • Jun 19, 2015Standard9 findings
  • Apr 3, 2015Complaint1 finding
  • Jul 18, 2014Standard5 findings
  • Mar 19, 2014Complaint1 finding
  • Nov 15, 2013—2 findings
  • May 2, 2013—8 findings
  • Jan 30, 2013—4 findings · 1 harm
  • Jun 29, 2012—4 findings
  • Jun 5, 2012—1 finding
  • Nov 3, 2011—1 finding
  • Oct 3, 2011—1 finding
  • Apr 25, 2011—4 findings · 2 harm
  • Mar 16, 2011—4 findings · 1 harm

Surveys that found no deficiencies are not in CMS’s files and do not appear here.

Comparable facilities

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