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
Nursing home report
WECARE AT SYCAMORE REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENT
MONTOURSVILLE, PA · Medicare-certified · 133 beds
Needs attention
For-profitChain member
1 of 5 overall
WECARE AT SYCAMORE REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENT in Montoursville, PA has a 1-star overall rating and a 1-star health inspection rating, with staffing at 2 stars and reported nurse staffing below the federal benchmark (3.31 vs 4.1 hours per resident per day). It has the lowest overall rating flag, no fines in the last 24 months, and recent inspection citations included food handling, nurse aide training/supervision, and providing care according to orders and resident goals.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.3149 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: March 13, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0lowest overall rating
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.3149.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.50
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.79
- Nurse aides
- 2.03
- Weekend nursing
- 3.09
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 50%
Registered nurse turnover: 80%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
14.7%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
1.8%Steady
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
6.5%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
1.6%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
16.5%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
19.3%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
23.4%Improving
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
21.3%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
2.3%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%Steady
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
30.2%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
8.5%Worsening
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
91.5%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
88%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
51.5%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
48.3%Improving
What the inspectors found
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 nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited March 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — 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
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 27 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- Part of WECARE CENTERS · 13 homes · 2 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 115.4 residents on an average day (87% 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.