The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited June 2026 — 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
Needs attention
Abuse citationFor-profitChain member
Data as of September 1, 2026
1 of 5 overall
QUALITY LIFE SERVICES - MARKLEYSBURG has a 1 out of 5 overall rating, with a 1-star health inspection rating and 2-star staffing rating; reported nurse staffing is 3.52 hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1. It has no fines in the last 24 months, but there is a recent abuse citation and recent inspection issues related to accident hazards, care planning, and pressure ulcer prevention.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.5154 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: June 25, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0recent abuse citation
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.5154.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.51
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.02
- Nurse aides
- 1.99
- Weekend nursing
- 3.41
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 55%
Registered nurse turnover: 64%
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
37.5%28%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
3.7%0%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
2.9%4.4%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%13.7%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
10.2%4.3%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
8%7.1%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
10.4%0%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
35.3%29.8%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
24.7%21.8%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
6.1%16.7%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
90.7%96.1%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—73.3%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
88.9%59.1%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to develop and carry out a complete care plan that met each resident’s needs with clear steps and timelines. Cited April 2026 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 656 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(1) — S/S: G
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 home failed to have a plan for how it would carry out quality improvement and oversight activities. Cited April 2026 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 865 — 42 CFR §483.75 — S/S: F
The home failed to ensure residents were treated with dignity and could make their own choices and communicate freely. Cited June 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 550 — 42 CFR §483.10(a) — 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 10 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- 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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- 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
Recent ownership change · Jul 1, 2024
Now operated by Quality Life Services - Markleysburg, previously South Fayette Nursing Center.
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- Part of QUALITY LIFE SERVICES · 10 homes · 2.8 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 56.8 residents on an average day (95% 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.