The Birches at Harleysville

691 MAIN STREET, HARLEYSVILLE, PA 19438

(215) 541-3700

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AI-Generated Summary

State inspectors found seven violations during the February 3, 2026 inspection of The Birches at Harleysville. The most serious concerns involved two residents reporting missing cash ($100 and $200 respectively), with suspected financial abuse by a contracted salon staff member who had observed where a resident stored money; these incidents were not timely reported to the local Area Agency on Aging or the Department as required. Additional violations included two contracted staff members lacking required Pennsylvania criminal background checks, one direct care staff member without a required high school diploma or GED, unlocked poisonous materials accessible to memory care residents, and an icy/snow-blocked emergency exit path. The facility implemented corrective actions including retroactive abuse reporting, background checks, a staff waiver, locking of hazardous materials, and snow removal, with full correction plans accepted through April 3, 2026.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Birches at Harleysville

How many violations does The Birches at Harleysville have?

The Birches at Harleysville has 7 violations documented in The Care Audit database. Review the full citation details above.

When was The Birches at Harleysville last inspected?

The most recent inspection date on file is February 3, 2026. Facilities in Pennsylvania are typically re-inspected annually.

Is there an official inspection report for The Birches at Harleysville?

Yes. A link to the official state inspection report is available on this page. The report is hosted on the Pennsylvania government website.

Is The Birches at Harleysville a licensed facility in Pennsylvania?

The Birches at Harleysville is listed in The Care Audit as a state-licensed assisted living facility in Harleysville, Pennsylvania. Licensing status is sourced from official Pennsylvania health department records and is updated periodically.