The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited July 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G
Nursing home report
QUALITY LIFE SERVICES - MARKLEYSBURG
MARKLEYSBURG, PA · Medicare-certified · 60 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
2 of 5 overall
Quality Life Services - Markleysburg has a 2 out of 5 star overall rating, with 2-star health inspection and staffing ratings and 4-star quality measures. It reports 3.57 nursing hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, with no fines in the last 24 months; recent inspection citations included accident hazards/supervision, pressure ulcer care, and behavioral health services.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.5669 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: December 18, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.5669.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.63
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.00
- Nurse aides
- 1.94
- Weekend nursing
- 3.33
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 59%
Registered nurse turnover: 60%
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
35.5%36%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
1.9%1.8%No change
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
5.8%4.9%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
1.9%1.9%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
2%9.6%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
7.7%20%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
15.7%23.2%Worsening
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
38.5%32.1%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
—0%—
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
23.4%27.6%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
2%15.4%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
—94.7%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
94.4%92.7%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—73.3%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
83.3%52.4%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to provide proper pressure ulcer care and failed to prevent new pressure sores from developing. Cited July 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 686 — 42 CFR §483.25(b) — S/S: G
The nursing home failed to ensure residents received the behavioral health care and services they needed. Cited July 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 740 — 42 CFR §483.40 — S/S: E
The home failed to ensure resident rooms were large enough for each person to have enough personal space. Cited July 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 912 — 42 CFR §483.90 — S/S: E
The home failed to ensure nurse aides had the skills and training needed to care for residents safely, including dementia care and abuse prevention. Cited July 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 947 — 42 CFR §483.95 — 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 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 7 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- Part of QUALITY LIFE SERVICES · 10 homes · 2.8 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 55.2 residents on an average day (92% of 60 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 34 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.