Lecom at Village Square, LLC
149 West 22nd Street · Erie, PA · 16502 · 8144523271
110 certified beds Non profit - Corporation Chain: Lecom Senior Living Part of a CCRC
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
Red flags
1 abuse-related citation at the actual-harm level
Inspectors cited failures in the abuse-prevention rules (F600–F610) that resulted in actual harm to a resident.
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Score breakdown
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 4 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 3 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.50 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.64 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 2.71 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 51% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 3 · $14,971 |
Inspection citations (17 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · E December 18, 2025
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Corrected January 23, 2026 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D December 18, 2025
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected January 23, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D December 18, 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 January 23, 2026 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E March 30, 2025 · found via complaint
Honor each resident's preferences, choices, values and beliefs.
Corrected May 9, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E March 30, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected May 9, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Actual harm · G November 19, 2024 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected November 14, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D November 19, 2024
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Corrected January 3, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E November 19, 2024
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Corrected January 3, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D November 19, 2024
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected January 3, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D November 19, 2024
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 January 3, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D November 19, 2024
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Corrected January 3, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D November 19, 2024
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 January 3, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D December 7, 2023
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected February 2, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D December 7, 2023
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Corrected February 2, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D December 7, 2023
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected February 2, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E December 7, 2023
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected February 2, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D December 7, 2023
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Corrected February 2, 2024 · Infection Control
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| November 19, 2024 | Fine | $10,033 |
| August 7, 2023 | Fine | $1,764 |
| July 17, 2023 | Fine | $3,174 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 395672 · certified since July 16, 1984. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.