The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited July 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G
Nursing home report
PLEASANT RIDGE MANOR EAST/WEST
GIRARD, PA · Medicare-certified · 300 beds
Needs attention
Government-run
3 of 5 overall
Pleasant Ridge Manor East/West in Girard, PA has an overall 3-star rating. Staffing is above the federal benchmark at 4.53 hours per resident per day versus 4.1, but quality measures are lower at 2 stars, and the home had $10,033 in fines in the last 24 months plus a recent federal penalty.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.5286 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: June 26, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $10,033recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.5286.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.41
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.21
- Nurse aides
- 2.92
- Weekend nursing
- 4.10
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 73%
Registered nurse turnover: 36%
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
28.7%29.2%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
4.6%5.7%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
3.7%2.2%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
1%3.4%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
6.9%6.3%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
24.7%37.7%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
26.9%32.1%Worsening
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
15.5%17.8%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
—3.1%—
Residents with a long-term catheter
0.5%0.4%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
28.4%30.3%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
10.6%11.2%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
—86.9%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
83.6%75.1%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—42.4%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
75.9%56.4%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The home failed to provide safe and appropriate breathing care when a resident needed it. Cited June 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 695 — 42 CFR §483.25(i) — S/S: E
The home failed to safeguard residents’ private information and keep each resident’s medical records properly maintained. Cited November 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 842 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: E
The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited August 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — 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 June 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 628 — 42 CFR §483.15(c)(2) — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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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: 1 fine · $10,033 in total fines.
- $10,033
Federal fine
Jul 31, 2024
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Government - County
- Occupancy
- 213.4 residents on an average day (71% of 300 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident & family councils
- Medicare history
- Certified for 39 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.