The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited March 2026 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: J
Nursing home report
EMBASSY OF SAXONBURG
SAXONBURG, PA · Medicare-certified · 68 beds
Needs attention
Special Focus candidateAbuse citationFor-profitChain member
2 of 5 overall
Embassy of Saxonburg in Saxonburg, PA has a 2-star overall rating, with a 1-star health inspection rating and a special focus candidate/flag. Staffing is rated 4 stars, but reported nurse staffing is 3.53 hours per resident per day versus the 4.1-hour federal benchmark, and the facility has had $63,990 in fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.527 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: April 23, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $63,990special focus facility
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.527.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.79
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.75
- Nurse aides
- 1.98
- Weekend nursing
- 3.31
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 51%
Registered nurse turnover: 25%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
17.9%11.4%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
3.5%4.1%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
10.5%8.5%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
4.1%2.3%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
17.8%4.7%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
9.7%7.6%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
12%29.5%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%0%No change
Residents with a long-term catheter
2.7%0%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
38.6%31.6%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
1.9%7.3%Worsening
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—96.7%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
75.4%91.8%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—78.8%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
73.8%16.5%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The home failed to have policies and procedures in place to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Cited March 2026 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 607 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: J
The home failed to have a registered nurse on duty enough hours each day and to keep a registered nurse as the full-time director of nursing. Cited April 2026 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 727 — 42 CFR §483.35 — S/S: F
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited April 2026 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The home failed to provide enough nursing staff each day and ensure a licensed nurse was in charge on every shift. Cited March 2026 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 725 — 42 CFR §483.35 — S/S: F
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 20 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 10 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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- PENALTY
A federal fine of $63,990 was recorded.
Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 2 fines · $68,184 in total fines.
- $63,990
Federal fine
Nov 13, 2025
- $4,194
Federal fine
Oct 17, 2023
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of EMBASSY HEALTHCARE · 35 homes · 2.6 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 55.7 residents on an average day (82% of 68 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 59 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.