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Embassy of Hearthside, State College, PA: 1 star rating, fined $151,320 across 2 fines

Embassy of Hearthside in State College, PA is owned by Embassy Pa Tenant 2 Holdings LLC, is rated 1 of 5 stars by Medicare, and was fined $151,320 across 2 fines in the three years to October 1, 2026. CMS lists 78 health citations from inspections in that time, the latest survey on July 23, 2026, and 3 of them found actual harm or immediate jeopardy.

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Address
450 Waupelani Drive, State College, PA 16801
Overall rating
1 of 5 stars
Health inspection rating
1 of 5
Staffing rating
1 of 5
Quality measure rating
4 of 5
Certified beds
157
Residents per day
125 on average
Ownership type
For profit, limited liability company
Legal business name
Embassy Hearthside, LLC
Chain
Embassy Healthcare, 33 facilities
Abuse icon
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Fines
$151,320 across 2 fines, three years to October 1, 2026
Payment denials
0
Health citations
78, of which 3 with actual harm or immediate jeopardy
Latest survey
July 23, 2026
CMS Certification Number
395868
On Care Compare
Medicare Care Compare

Fines and payment denials

Every fine and payment denial CMS lists for this facility in the three years, newest first.

DateTypeFine amountDenial startsDenial daysSource
October 7, 2025Fine$21,242Not listeddata.cms.gov
March 14, 2025Fine$130,078Not listeddata.cms.gov

Recent health citations

Citations from health inspections, newest first.

Survey dateTagWhat CMS citedScope and severityStatusCorrected onSource
July 23, 2026F776Provide timely, approved x-ray services, or have an agreement with an approved provider to obtain them.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 11, 2026data.cms.gov
July 23, 2026F655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admittedD: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 11, 2026data.cms.gov
July 1, 2026F921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJuly 28, 2026data.cms.gov
May 6, 2026F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJune 16, 2026data.cms.gov
May 6, 2026F810Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJune 16, 2026data.cms.gov
May 6, 2026F805Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJune 16, 2026data.cms.gov
May 6, 2026F801Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJune 16, 2026data.cms.gov
May 6, 2026F584Honor 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.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJune 16, 2026data.cms.gov
May 6, 2026F552Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJune 16, 2026data.cms.gov
February 20, 2026F847Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 21, 2026data.cms.gov
February 20, 2026F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 21, 2026data.cms.gov
February 20, 2026F806Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 21, 2026data.cms.gov
February 20, 2026F804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 21, 2026data.cms.gov
February 20, 2026F803Ensure 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.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 21, 2026data.cms.gov
February 20, 2026F801Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 21, 2026data.cms.gov
February 20, 2026F791Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 21, 2026data.cms.gov
February 20, 2026F761Ensure 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.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 21, 2026data.cms.gov
February 20, 2026F759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 21, 2026data.cms.gov
February 20, 2026F700Try 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.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 21, 2026data.cms.gov
February 20, 2026F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 21, 2026data.cms.gov
February 20, 2026F688Provide 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.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 21, 2026data.cms.gov
February 20, 2026F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 21, 2026data.cms.gov
February 20, 2026F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 21, 2026data.cms.gov
February 20, 2026F607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 21, 2026data.cms.gov
February 20, 2026F584Honor 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.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 21, 2026data.cms.gov
February 20, 2026F578Honor 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.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 21, 2026data.cms.gov
February 20, 2026F567Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 21, 2026data.cms.gov
February 20, 2026F559Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 21, 2026data.cms.gov
February 4, 2026F802Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMarch 9, 2026data.cms.gov
February 4, 2026F679Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMarch 9, 2026data.cms.gov
October 7, 2025F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.G: isolated, actual harmCorrectedOctober 28, 2025data.cms.gov
August 25, 2025F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedSeptember 15, 2025data.cms.gov
August 25, 2025F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedSeptember 15, 2025data.cms.gov
June 11, 2025F607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJuly 1, 2025data.cms.gov
March 14, 2025F692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.G: isolated, actual harmCorrectedApril 17, 2025data.cms.gov
March 14, 2025F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.G: isolated, actual harmPast noncomplianceJanuary 29, 2025data.cms.gov
March 14, 2025F947Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 17, 2025data.cms.gov
March 14, 2025F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 17, 2025data.cms.gov
March 14, 2025F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJune 6, 2025data.cms.gov
March 14, 2025F801Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 17, 2025data.cms.gov
March 14, 2025F756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 17, 2025data.cms.gov
March 14, 2025F745Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 17, 2025data.cms.gov
March 14, 2025F744Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 17, 2025data.cms.gov
March 14, 2025F726Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 17, 2025data.cms.gov
March 14, 2025F698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 17, 2025data.cms.gov
March 14, 2025F688Provide 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.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 17, 2025data.cms.gov
March 14, 2025F687Provide appropriate foot care.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 17, 2025data.cms.gov
March 14, 2025F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 17, 2025data.cms.gov
March 14, 2025F676Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 17, 2025data.cms.gov
March 14, 2025F584Honor 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.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJune 6, 2025data.cms.gov
March 14, 2025F578Honor 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.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 17, 2025data.cms.gov
March 14, 2025F554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 17, 2025data.cms.gov
November 22, 2024F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedDecember 11, 2024data.cms.gov
November 13, 2024F772Have an agreement with an approved laboratory to obtain services, if on-site laboratory services aren't provided.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedNovember 27, 2024data.cms.gov
September 18, 2024F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedOctober 11, 2024data.cms.gov
April 26, 2024F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJune 18, 2024data.cms.gov
April 26, 2024F848Provide a neutral and fair arbitration process and agree to arbitrator and venue.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJune 18, 2024data.cms.gov
April 26, 2024F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJune 18, 2024data.cms.gov
April 26, 2024F791Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJune 18, 2024data.cms.gov
April 26, 2024F761Ensure 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.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJune 18, 2024data.cms.gov
April 26, 2024F759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJune 18, 2024data.cms.gov
April 26, 2024F758Implement 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.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJune 18, 2024data.cms.gov
April 26, 2024F756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJune 25, 2024data.cms.gov
April 26, 2024F744Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJune 18, 2024data.cms.gov
April 26, 2024F740Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJune 18, 2024data.cms.gov
April 26, 2024F700Try 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.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJune 18, 2024data.cms.gov
April 26, 2024F699Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJune 18, 2024data.cms.gov
April 26, 2024F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJune 18, 2024data.cms.gov
April 26, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJune 18, 2024data.cms.gov
April 26, 2024F688Provide 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.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJune 18, 2024data.cms.gov
April 26, 2024F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJune 18, 2024data.cms.gov
April 26, 2024F685Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJune 18, 2024data.cms.gov
April 26, 2024F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJune 18, 2024data.cms.gov
April 26, 2024F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJune 18, 2024data.cms.gov
April 26, 2024F607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJune 18, 2024data.cms.gov
February 15, 2024F626Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMarch 11, 2024data.cms.gov
February 15, 2024F625Notify 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.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMarch 11, 2024data.cms.gov
November 22, 2023F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedDecember 14, 2023data.cms.gov

Owners and managers

Organizations CMS lists as owners or managers of this facility, as CMS names them. CMS also lists 10 individual or personal trusts (6 managers, 4 other disclosable parties). Their names are not shown on this page.

OrganizationRoleShareSinceSource
Embassy Pa Tenant 2 Holdings LLCDirect owner100%November 10, 2020data.cms.gov
Embassy Healthcare Holdings IncIndirect owner100%November 10, 2020data.cms.gov
Embassy Healthcare Management IncOperational or managerial controlNot listedNovember 9, 2022data.cms.gov
Heritage Employment Services, LLCOperational or managerial controlNot listedNovember 9, 2022data.cms.gov
Embassy Healthcare Management IncAdditional disclosable partyNot listedJuly 8, 2025data.cms.gov
Heritage Employment Services, LLCAdditional disclosable partyNot listedJuly 8, 2025data.cms.gov

Also on SpecStream

Updated November 7, 2026. Read from CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing homes. Open data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (US government work). Fines and citations are as CMS lists them on the date this page was read and can change after an appeal. The CMS files are joined on the CMS Certification Number. CMS gives owners no ID, so an owner page groups facilities by the owner name as CMS spells it. Names of individual owners and managers are not shown. This page uses CMS data and is not endorsed or certified by CMS. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.