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CRAWFORD CARE CENTER

SAEGERTOWN, PA · Medicare-certified · 157 beds

Needs attention
For-profitChain member
1 of 5 overall

Crawford Care Center in Saegertown, PA has an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, with very low staffing (1 star) and nurse staffing below the federal benchmark (3.21 vs 4.1 hours per resident per day). It also has a recent federal penalty and $151,253 in fines over the last 24 months, while quality measures are rated 4 stars.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

3.2113 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: April 17, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $151,253recent federal penalty

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.2113.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.38
Licensed practical nurses
0.91
Nurse aides
1.92
Weekend nursing
3.01

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 63%
Registered nurse turnover: 79%

Resident outcomes

How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

29.7%Steady

Residents with a fall causing major injury

3.5%Worsening

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

2.2%Improving

Residents with a urinary tract infection

1.2%Improving

Residents who lost too much weight

12.2%Improving

Residents who were physically restrained

0%Steady

Residents needing more help with daily activities

34.4%Improving

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

27.1%Improving
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

37.2%Improving

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

4.9%Worsening

Residents with a long-term catheter

0.2%Steady

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

30.5%Improving

Residents with depressive symptoms

2.5%Worsening

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

75.5%Steady

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

71.8%Improving

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

30.9%Steady

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

34.6%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 August 2024 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: K

The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited June 2023 — isolated incident, actual harm.

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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G

The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited April 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F

The home failed to create and carry out a timely plan to meet a new resident’s most immediate needs after admission. Cited April 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 655 — 42 CFR §483.21 — S/S: E

The home failed to provide safe and appropriate breathing care when a resident needed it. Cited April 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 695 — 42 CFR §483.25(i) — S/S: E

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 10 health deficiencies.

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  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.

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  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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  5. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $151,253 was recorded.

Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 2 fines · $158,696 in total fines.

  • Federal fine

    Aug 2, 2024

    $151,253
  • Federal fine

    Jun 15, 2023

    $7,443

Operator & ownership

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain
Part of ABRAHAM SMILOW · 7 homes · 1.6 stars avg
Occupancy
121 residents on an average day (77% of 157 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 35 years

Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.