Merakey Pennsylvania

1460 PEIFFERS LANE, STEELTON, PA 17113

(717) 441-3700

Assisted Living Facility|Last inspected August 20, 2024

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5 violations cited

Last inspected: August 20, 2024|Licensed for 6 beds

AI-Generated Summary

State inspectors found five violations at Merakey Pennsylvania in Steelton during an August 20, 2024 inspection. Two serious incident reporting failures were cited: a resident who went missing was not reported to the Department within 24 hours, and a second resident who left the home unsupervised for over 19 hours and returned with injuries including bloody feet, a red nose from cold exposure, and visible intoxication was never reported at all. Two training violations were identified because two direct care staff members missed required annual training topics in 2023, including medication self-administration, infection control, fire safety, resident rights, and emergency preparedness. Inspectors also cited unsanitary conditions and an active insect infestation, with drain flies present in a bathroom and resident bedroom linked to urine on the floor and stained carpeting. The facility submitted plans of correction addressing staff retraining, incident reporting procedures, extermination, and flooring replacement, with corrections implemented by December 2024.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Merakey Pennsylvania

How many violations does Merakey Pennsylvania have?
Merakey Pennsylvania has 5 violations documented in The Care Audit database. Review the full citation details above.
When was Merakey Pennsylvania last inspected?
The most recent inspection date on file is August 20, 2024. Facilities in Pennsylvania are typically re-inspected annually.
Is there an official inspection report for Merakey Pennsylvania?
Yes. A link to the official state inspection report is available on this page. The report is hosted on the Pennsylvania government website.
Is Merakey Pennsylvania a licensed facility in Pennsylvania?
Merakey Pennsylvania is listed in The Care Audit as a state-licensed assisted living facility in Steelton, Pennsylvania. Licensing status is sourced from official Pennsylvania health department records and is updated periodically.