Sugar Valley Lodge (polk)
196 CHURCH STREET, POLK, PA 16342
(814) 346-0350
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1 violation cited
AI-Generated Summary
State inspectors found a severe abuse violation at Sugar Valley Lodge involving a fatal stabbing of one resident by a roommate. The inspection revealed that staff were aware of ongoing conflicts between the two residents, including a history of arguments and a prior incident where a knife was found under the perpetrating resident's pillow, yet failed to take adequate protective action. The victim resident had also shown signs of significant decline, including refusing medication, reported intoxication, minimal food intake, and expressed distress about the living situation. The facility failed to protect the resident from harm, resulting in death from multiple stab wounds. No information regarding corrective actions was provided in the report.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sugar Valley Lodge (polk)
- How many violations does Sugar Valley Lodge (polk) have?
- Sugar Valley Lodge (polk) has 1 violation documented in The Care Audit database. Review the full citation details above.
- When was Sugar Valley Lodge (polk) last inspected?
- The most recent inspection date on file is January 18, 2026. Facilities in Pennsylvania are typically re-inspected annually.
- Is there an official inspection report for Sugar Valley Lodge (polk)?
- Yes. A link to the official state inspection report is available on this page. The report is hosted on the Pennsylvania government website.
- Is Sugar Valley Lodge (polk) a licensed facility in Pennsylvania?
- Sugar Valley Lodge (polk) is listed in The Care Audit as a state-licensed assisted living facility in Polk, Pennsylvania. Licensing status is sourced from official Pennsylvania health department records and is updated periodically.