Columbia Cottage - Linglestown
1000 ALEXANDRA LANE, HARRISBURG, PA 17110
(717) 547-9781
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6 violations cited
AI-Generated Summary
State inspectors found six violations at Columbia Cottage - Linglestown during a January 20, 2026 inspection. Issues included repeated failures to follow residents' care plans for toileting assistance and safe transfers, a resident-on-resident incident resulting in physical injury (neglect/abuse citation), and unlocked poisonous materials accessible to memory care residents. Medication-related violations included improper disposal of loose pills in sharps containers, multiple instances of prescribed medications not being administered due to unavailability (a repeated violation), and three staff members who had not passed the required medication administration competency test administering medications to residents. Plans of correction were accepted and marked as implemented by March 23, 2026.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Columbia Cottage - Linglestown
- How many violations does Columbia Cottage - Linglestown have?
- Columbia Cottage - Linglestown has 6 violations documented in The Care Audit database. Review the full citation details above.
- When was Columbia Cottage - Linglestown last inspected?
- The most recent inspection date on file is January 20, 2026. Facilities in Pennsylvania are typically re-inspected annually.
- Is there an official inspection report for Columbia Cottage - Linglestown?
- Yes. A link to the official state inspection report is available on this page. The report is hosted on the Pennsylvania government website.
- Is Columbia Cottage - Linglestown a licensed facility in Pennsylvania?
- Columbia Cottage - Linglestown is listed in The Care Audit as a state-licensed assisted living facility in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Licensing status is sourced from official Pennsylvania health department records and is updated periodically.