The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited June 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: G
Nursing home report
LUTHERAN HOME AT HOLLIDAYSBURG
HOLLIDAYSBURG, PA · Medicare-certified · 89 beds
Needs attention
Non-profit
2 of 5 overall
LUTHERAN HOME AT HOLLIDAYSBURG has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, with weak health inspection results and a recent federal penalty totaling $11,132. Staffing is rated 4 out of 5 stars, but reported nurse staffing is slightly below the federal benchmark (4.03 vs. 4.1 hours per resident per day).
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.0297 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: December 10, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $11,132recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.0297.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.89
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.96
- Nurse aides
- 2.18
- Weekend nursing
- 3.71
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 48%
Registered nurse turnover: 42%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
0.9%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
2.2%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
0.6%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
8.8%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
9.7%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
1.5%Worsening
Residents needing more help with daily activities
30.3%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
17.2%Steady
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
22.2%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%Steady
Residents with a long-term catheter
2.7%Worsening
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
29.1%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
7%Worsening
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
100%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
96.4%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
91.8%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
70.7%Improving
What the inspectors found
The home failed to notify the resident and family in time before a transfer or discharge, including their right to appeal. Cited September 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 623 — 42 CFR §483.15 — S/S: E
The home failed to complete and keep the resident’s care plan properly prepared, reviewed, and updated by the right health professionals. Cited September 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 657 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(2) — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited September 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: E
The home failed to safeguard residents’ private information and keep each resident’s medical records properly maintained. Cited September 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 842 — 42 CFR §483.70 — 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 14 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 17 health deficiencies.
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- PENALTY
A federal fine of $11,132 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 2 fines · $101,905 in total fines.
- $11,132
Federal fine
Jun 25, 2024
- $90,773
Federal fine
Oct 12, 2023
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Non profit - Church related
- Occupancy
- 42 residents on an average day (47% of 89 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 47 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.