Athens Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
200 South Main St · Athens, PA · 18810 · 5707316919
90 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: Cedar View Holdings
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
The composite number cleared 70 points, but Recommended is gated: inspection record below the Recommended bar. That rule is part of the published method.
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Red flags
Medicare/Medicaid payments were denied
CMS refused payment for new admissions for a period — one of its strongest enforcement tools.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 2 of 5 Inspections: 2 of 5 Staffing: 2 of 5 Quality measures: 2 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.28 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.47 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.08 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 50% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (49 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D July 3, 2025
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Corrected August 12, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E July 3, 2025
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Corrected August 12, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D July 3, 2025
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected August 12, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E July 3, 2025
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected August 12, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D July 3, 2025
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected August 12, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · F July 3, 2025
Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
Corrected August 12, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · F July 3, 2025
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected August 12, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D July 3, 2025
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected August 12, 2025 · Infection Control
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No harm found · C July 3, 2025
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Corrected August 12, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D May 8, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected May 20, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E May 8, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Corrected May 20, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · E April 23, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected May 7, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · E August 1, 2024 · found via complaint
Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.
Corrected August 5, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E August 1, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected August 5, 2024 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D June 14, 2024
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected July 21, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E June 14, 2024
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Corrected July 21, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D June 14, 2024
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
Corrected July 21, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D June 14, 2024
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected July 21, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D June 14, 2024
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected July 21, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D June 14, 2024
Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.
Corrected July 21, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D June 14, 2024
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Corrected July 21, 2024 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D June 14, 2024
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Corrected July 21, 2024 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · E June 14, 2024
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected July 21, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · F June 14, 2024
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected July 21, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E June 14, 2024
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected July 21, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
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| June 14, 2024 | Payment Denial | 15 days |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 396137 · certified since April 6, 2015. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.