The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited November 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: G
Nursing home report
LECOM At Village Square, Llc
ERIE, PA · Medicare-certified · 110 beds
Needs attention
Non-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
4 of 5 overall
LECOM At Village Square, Llc has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, with 4 stars for health inspections and 3 stars for staffing and quality measures. Staffing is below the federal benchmark (3.72 vs 4.1 hours per resident per day), and the facility has had $10,033 in fines in the last 24 months plus a recent federal penalty.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.7176 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: December 18, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $10,033recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.7176.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.64
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.74
- Nurse aides
- 2.34
- Weekend nursing
- 3.33
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 59%
Registered nurse turnover: 42%
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
20.8%34.9%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
0%3.5%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
9.1%1.9%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
1.2%3.5%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
5%10.6%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
0%2.4%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
2.5%0%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
26.2%31.8%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
3.9%3.4%No change
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
22.9%26.5%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
2.6%10%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
—79.3%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
57%51.2%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—25.6%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
17.3%8.8%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to provide the required notice or documentation about a resident’s needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policy. Cited December 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 628 — 42 CFR §483.15(c)(2) — S/S: E
The home failed to honor each resident’s preferences, choices, values, and beliefs. Cited March 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 675 — 42 CFR §483.24 — S/S: E
The home failed to make food and drinks appealing and served them at a safe, appetizing temperature. Cited March 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 804 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: E
The home failed to create and carry out a timely plan to meet a new resident’s most immediate needs after admission. Cited November 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 655 — 42 CFR §483.21 — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- PENALTY
A federal fine of $10,033 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 7 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 3 fines · $14,971 in total fines.
- $10,033
Federal fine
Nov 19, 2024
- $1,764
Federal fine
Aug 7, 2023
- $3,174
Federal fine
Jul 17, 2023
Operator & ownership
Recent ownership change · Aug 1, 2019
Now operated by Lecom at Village Square LLC, previously Lutheran Home for the Aged.
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of LECOM SENIOR LIVING · 6 homes · 3.8 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 97.3 residents on an average day (88% of 110 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 42 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.