Southeastern Pennsylvania Veteran's Center
One Veterans Drive · Spring City, PA · 19475 · 6109482400
238 certified beds Government - State
Why this verdict
- Carries CMS’s abuse warning icon.
- Inspectors found immediate jeopardy — danger of serious harm or death — in the most recent cycle (1 citation).
- Inspection results are getting worse cycle over cycle, not better.
- Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.
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Red flags
CMS abuse warning
CMS flags this facility with its abuse icon: cited for abuse that caused harm in the past year, or potential harm in the past two years.
1 immediate-jeopardy citation in the most recent inspection cycle
Immediate jeopardy is the most serious finding an inspector can make: a situation likely to cause serious injury, harm, or death.
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.
2 actual-harm citations in the most recent cycle
Inspectors found deficiencies that caused real harm to residents, beyond potential-harm paperwork findings.
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Score breakdown
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 4 of 5 Inspections: 2 of 5 Staffing: 5 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 5.33 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 1.31 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 4.56 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 30% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 1 · $15,733 |
Inspection citations (14 in the current record)
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Actual harm · G October 7, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Past Non-Compliance · Pharmacy Service
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Actual harm · G July 1, 2025 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected June 26, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Immediate jeopardy · K May 9, 2025
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected April 26, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 9, 2025
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected June 25, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D May 9, 2025
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected June 25, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 9, 2025
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected June 25, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · F May 9, 2025
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
Corrected June 25, 2025 · Administration
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Potential for harm · D June 14, 2024
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 August 9, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 16, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected May 7, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D August 24, 2023
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected October 18, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D August 24, 2023
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected October 18, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D August 24, 2023
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected October 18, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D August 24, 2023
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected October 18, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · F August 24, 2023
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected October 18, 2023 · Pharmacy Service
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2025 | Fine | $15,733 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 39A435 · certified since January 1, 2009. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.