Bethlen Hm of the Hungarian Rf of America
66 Carey School Road · Ligonier, PA · 15658 · 7242386711
76 certified beds Non profit - Corporation Chain: Concordia Lutheran Ministries Part of a CCRC
- Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
The composite number cleared 76 points, but Recommended is gated: inspection record below the Recommended bar. That rule is part of the published method.
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Red flags
No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 1 of 5 Inspections: 2 of 5 Staffing: 1 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | — | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | — | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | — | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 35% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (64 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · E March 10, 2026 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected April 15, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D February 2, 2026 · found via complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected March 27, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D September 5, 2025
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected October 20, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D September 5, 2025
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected October 20, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E September 5, 2025
Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Corrected October 12, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · E September 5, 2025
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Corrected October 20, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E September 5, 2025
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected October 20, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D September 5, 2025
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected October 20, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D September 5, 2025
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected October 20, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D September 5, 2025
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected October 20, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D September 5, 2025
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected October 20, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D September 5, 2025
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected October 20, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D September 5, 2025
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected October 20, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D September 5, 2025
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected October 20, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D September 5, 2025
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected October 20, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D September 5, 2025
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Corrected October 20, 2025 · Administration
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Potential for harm · D June 20, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected July 28, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D June 20, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected July 28, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 27, 2025 · found via complaint
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected May 2, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D December 30, 2024 · found via complaint
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected February 13, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D December 30, 2024 · found via complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected February 13, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D August 15, 2024
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Corrected September 27, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E August 15, 2024
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected September 27, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E August 15, 2024
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected September 27, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D August 15, 2024
Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition
Corrected September 27, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 395552 · certified since January 1, 1983. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.