CMS PUBLIC RECORD · AUGUST 2026 RELEASERECORDS ARE ONE INPUT—NOT A PLACEMENT RECOMMENDATION
NURSING HOMELEDGERINSPECTIONS · OWNERSHIP · PENALTIES
CMS CCN 3958682026-08-01 PROCESSING DATE

NURSING HOME PUBLIC RECORD

Embassy Of Hearthside

450 Waupelani Drive · State College, PA 16801 · Centre County

CMS OVERALL RATING★☆☆☆☆1/5CMS field—not our score or recommendation
Certified beds157CMS provider file
Recent citation rows108current CMS citation release
Penalty rows3current CMS penalties file
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The citation files cover the three most recent standard inspections plus qualifying complaint and infection-control inspections in the prior three years. A correction date is a CMS field; this site does not independently verify conditions. Absence from a file is not proof that no issue exists.

01 / INSPECTION LEDGER

Survey cycles in this release

CycleHealth dateHealth deficienciesFire dateFire deficiencies
Cycle 12026-02-20312026-02-2013
Cycle 22025-03-14222025-03-149
Cycle 32024-04-26252024-04-268
02 / CITATION DETAIL

108 rows in the current release

3 rows carry G–L scope/severity codes; 0 carry J–L. 25 tag codes appear on more than one survey date. These counts describe citation rows, not residents or incidents.

2026-07-01 · HEALTHF0921Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Environmental Deficiencies

Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction · complaint
2026-05-06 · HEALTHF0552Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Rights Deficiencies

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

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-06-16 · complaint
2026-05-06 · HEALTHF0584Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Rights Deficiencies

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.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-06-16 · complaint
2026-05-06 · HEALTHF0801Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

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.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-06-16 · complaint
2026-05-06 · HEALTHF0805Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-06-16 · complaint
2026-05-06 · HEALTHF0810Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-06-16 · complaint
2026-05-06 · HEALTHF0812Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-06-16 · complaint
2026-02-20 · HEALTHF0559Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-04-21
2026-02-20 · HEALTHF0567Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-04-21
2026-02-20 · HEALTHF0578Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Rights Deficiencies

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.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-04-21
2026-02-20 · HEALTHF0584Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Rights Deficiencies

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.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-04-21 · complaint
2026-02-20 · HEALTHF0607Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-04-21
2026-02-20 · HEALTHF0656Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-04-21
2026-02-20 · HEALTHF0677Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-04-21 · complaint
2026-02-20 · HEALTHF0688Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-04-21
2026-02-20 · HEALTHF0695Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-04-21
2026-02-20 · HEALTHF0700Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-04-21
2026-02-20 · HEALTHF0759Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-04-21 · complaint
2026-02-20 · HEALTHF0761Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

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.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-04-21
2026-02-20 · HEALTHF0791Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-04-21
2026-02-20 · HEALTHF0801Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

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.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-04-21 · complaint
2026-02-20 · HEALTHF0803Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-04-21 · complaint
2026-02-20 · HEALTHF0804Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-04-21 · complaint
2026-02-20 · HEALTHF0806Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-04-21 · complaint
03 / ENFORCEMENT FILE

Penalties reported by CMS

Fine amounts and payment-denial days are shown exactly as aggregated from the current penalties file. They do not imply an unpaid balance.

DateTypeFine amountPayment-denial days
2025-10-07Fine$20,8850
2025-03-14Fine$129,3140
2023-08-21Fine$4,5870
04 / OWNERSHIP DISCLOSURES

Who appears in the CMS file

  • EMBASSY PA TENANT 2 HOLDINGS LLCOrganization · 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
    100% · since 11/10/2020
  • EMBASSY HEALTHCARE HOLDINGS INCOrganization · 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
    100% · since 11/10/2020
  • HANDLER, AARONIndividual · MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 11/09/2022
  • REPCHICK, GEORGEIndividual · MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 11/09/2022
  • EMBASSY HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT INCOrganization · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 11/09/2022
  • HERITAGE EMPLOYMENT SERVICES, LLCOrganization · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 11/09/2022
  • CIRIGNANO, LISAIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2025
  • HANDLER, AARONIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 11/09/2022
  • REPCHICK, GEORGEIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 11/09/2022
  • ROSCOE, BRANDONIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2025
  • EMBASSY HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT INCOrganization · ADP OF THE SNF
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 07/08/2025
  • HERITAGE EMPLOYMENT SERVICES, LLCOrganization · ADP OF THE SNF
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 07/08/2025
  • CIRIGNANO, LISAIndividual · ADP OF THE SNF
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2025
  • HANDLER, AARONIndividual · ADP OF THE SNF
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 11/09/2022
  • REPCHICK, GEORGEIndividual · ADP OF THE SNF
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 11/09/2022
  • ROSCOE, BRANDONIndividual · ADP OF THE SNF
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2025

Names and roles are self-reported CMS disclosure fields. Exact-name pages do not prove that similarly named people or organizations are the same entity.

05 / CMS STAFFING FIELDS

Reported hours and turnover

Staffing fields are provider-reported and case-mix context matters. CMS applies footnotes and exclusions not reproduced as a new score here.

Total nurse hoursper resident day
RN hoursper resident day
Weekend nurse hoursper resident day
Staff turnover—%CMS reported field
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