Fox Subacute at Mechanicsburg

120 South Filbert St · Mechanicsburg, PA · 17055 · 7174580930

56 certified beds For profit - Corporation

  • Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.
  • Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.

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Red flags

1 abuse-related citation at the actual-harm level

Inspectors cited failures in the abuse-prevention rules (F600–F610) that resulted in actual harm to a resident.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 55
Serious harm & abuse 20% 78
Staffing 20% 94
Federal penalties 15% 62
Trend 10% 85
Context 5% 100

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 3 of 5 Inspections: 3 of 5 Staffing: 2 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day5.853.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day1.700.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day5.32≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year46%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)2 · $14,886

Inspection citations (37 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · E January 22, 2026

    Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

    Corrected March 9, 2026 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D January 22, 2026

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Corrected March 9, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D January 22, 2026

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Corrected March 9, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D January 22, 2026

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Corrected March 9, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E January 22, 2026

    Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

    Corrected March 9, 2026 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D January 22, 2026

    Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

    Corrected March 9, 2026 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D January 22, 2026

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected March 9, 2026 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · D April 28, 2025 · found via complaint

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Corrected June 2, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D March 24, 2025 · found via complaint

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Corrected May 12, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D January 9, 2025

    Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

    Corrected February 28, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · E January 9, 2025

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Corrected February 28, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · E January 9, 2025

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Corrected February 28, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E January 9, 2025

    Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

    Corrected February 28, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E January 9, 2025

    Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

    Corrected February 28, 2025 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · E January 9, 2025

    Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

    Corrected February 28, 2025 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D October 21, 2024 · found via complaint

    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Corrected December 13, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D October 21, 2024 · found via complaint

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Corrected December 13, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E February 22, 2024

    Not hire anyone with a finding of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or theft.

    Corrected April 12, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · E February 22, 2024

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Corrected April 12, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D February 22, 2024

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Corrected April 12, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D February 22, 2024

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Corrected April 12, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D February 22, 2024

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Corrected April 12, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D February 22, 2024

    Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

    Corrected April 12, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D February 22, 2024

    Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

    Corrected April 12, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D February 22, 2024

    Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

    Corrected April 12, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.

Federal penalties

DateTypeAmount / length
November 29, 2023Fine$7,443
November 29, 2023Fine$7,443

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 396122 · certified since November 17, 2008. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.