100 FAIRFIELD DRIVE, SENECA, PA, 16346
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This Medicare-certified nursing home has 16 certified beds and reports 8.8 total nursing hours per resident per day, above the state median of 3.6. Nursing staff turnover of 36% per year is below the state median of 46%. CMS records show 5 health citations in the last 3 years; most recent inspection August 2025.
Summary generated from this facility's CMS inspection, staffing, and enforcement records. Every statement is derived directly from federal data — nothing is estimated or invented.
Staffing levels are one of the strongest predictors of nursing home quality. These figures are reported by the facility to CMS through payroll records, as hours of care available per resident per day.
Weekend nursing coverage drops about 13% versus a typical weekday at this facility.
High staffing reliability (61/100)
CMS Payroll-Based Journal, CY2025 Q4
State inspectors survey every nursing home roughly once a year and after complaints. Citations and fines below come from federal inspection records for the last three years.
Health citations, last 3 years
5
Most recent inspection
August 13, 2025
Federal fines, last 3 years
$0
Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must…
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must…
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic…
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