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WECARE AT SYCAMORE REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENT

MONTOURSVILLE, PA · Medicare-certified · 133 beds

Needs attention
For-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
1 of 5 overall

WECARE AT SYCAMORE REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENT has an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, with 1-star health inspection and staffing ratings but a 4-star quality measures rating. It has the lowest overall rating and no fines in the last 24 months; cited problem areas included food service, nurse aide training, and pharmaceutical services.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

Quality measures

Last inspection: April 16, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0lowest overall rating

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports not reported.

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

11%17.2%Worsening

Residents with a fall causing major injury

2.1%1.8%No change

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

5.9%4.7%Improving

Residents with a urinary tract infection

3.1%0%Improving

Residents who lost too much weight

18.5%12.4%Improving

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

17%19.4%Worsening

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

31.7%16.1%Improving

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

21.5%21%Improving

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

2.8%2.1%Improving

Residents with a long-term catheter

0%0%No change

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

34.8%26.4%Improving

Residents with depressive symptoms

5.4%12%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

91.5%

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

90.7%75.7%Worsening

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

51.5%

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

55.6%54.1%Worsening

What the inspectors found

The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited March 2026 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F

The home failed to properly watch nurse aides' work and provide regular training. Cited March 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 730 — 42 CFR §483.35(e)(7) — S/S: F

The home failed to provide pharmacy services and a licensed pharmacist needed to meet each resident’s medication needs. Cited April 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 755 — 42 CFR §483.45 — S/S: E

The home failed to support and respect residents’ choices and self-determination. Cited March 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 561 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E

The home failed to prevent unnecessary mind-altering medications or ensure medicines did not limit a resident’s ability to function. Cited March 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 605 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: E

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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  3. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 27 health deficiencies.

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  5. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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  6. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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Operator & ownership

Recent ownership change · Nov 17, 2022

Now operated by Wecare at Loyalsock Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, previously Embassy of Loyalsock.

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain
Part of WECARE CENTERS · 13 homes · 1.9 stars avg
Occupancy
119.9 residents on an average day (90% of 133 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 47 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.