The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited March 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: E
Nursing home report
Ball Pavilion, The
ERIE, PA · Medicare-certified · 85 beds
In good standing
Non-profit
5 of 5 overall
5 of 5 stars overall. The facility has a 4 of 5 health inspection rating and 5 of 5 staffing rating, but a 2 of 5 quality measures rating; reported nurse staffing is 4.30 hours per resident per day, slightly above the federal benchmark of 4.1, and there were $0 in fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.3039 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: March 27, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.3039.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.81
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.84
- Nurse aides
- 2.66
- Weekend nursing
- 3.70
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 45%
Registered nurse turnover: 17%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
22.8%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
4.5%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
8.2%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
2.9%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
4%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
29.9%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
42.2%Worsening
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
28.8%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
1.7%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
1%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
41.5%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
1.3%Steady
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
91.4%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%Steady
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
72.3%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
75.3%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited March 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: E
The home failed to ensure a licensed pharmacist reviewed residents' medications each month and reported any problems as required. Cited March 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 756 — 42 CFR §483.45(c) — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to provide the required notice or documentation about a resident’s needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policy. Cited March 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 628 — 42 CFR §483.15(c)(2) — S/S: D
The home failed to complete and keep the resident’s care plan properly prepared, reviewed, and updated by the right health professionals. Cited March 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 657 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(2) — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 8 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Occupancy
- 66.5 residents on an average day (78% of 85 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 47 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.