Columbia Cottage - Linglestown

1000 ALEXANDRA LANE, HARRISBURG, PA 17110

(717) 547-9781

Assisted Living Facility|Last inspected June 10, 2025

7 violations cited

Last inspected: June 10, 2025|Licensed for 76 beds

AI-Generated Summary

State inspectors found seven violations during an unannounced renewal inspection on June 10–11, 2025. Issues included unsanitary kitchenette conditions (sticky floors and a pink substance in a freezer), open windows without screens, a broken freezer door handle, improperly stored and unlabeled food items, and a resident's overdue annual medical evaluation. A serious medication documentation violation was also cited, with blood glucose readings from a Dexcom device consistently mismatched against the medication administration record across multiple dates. All plans of correction were accepted and confirmed fully implemented by July 8, 2025.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Columbia Cottage - Linglestown

How many violations does Columbia Cottage - Linglestown have?
Columbia Cottage - Linglestown has 7 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 June 10, 2025. 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.