Nursing homes › Pennsylvania › Casselman Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center
201 Hospital Drive, Meyersdale, PA 15552 · 8146345966 · 99 certified beds
Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Abraham Smilow, a group operating 7 facilities in 1 states. Group record: average rating 1.4/5, 2 abuse citation icons, 0 facilities on the Special Focus list, $322,014 in federal fines. This facility rates above its group average (1.4/5).
Total nurse staffing: 3.41 (Pennsylvania median: 3.63). RN hours: 0.59. Weekend total: 3.02. Nursing staff turnover: 51%.
All-time on record: 52 deficiency citations. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-05 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-06-01 |
| 2026-02-18 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-03-18 |
| 2025-09-17 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | F | complaint | corrected 2025-10-07 |
| 2025-09-17 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-10-07 |
| 2025-07-31 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | E | complaint | corrected 2025-08-22 |
| 2025-07-31 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Health | corrected 2025-08-22 |
| 2025-07-31 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Health | corrected 2025-08-22 |
| 2025-07-31 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-08-22 |
| 2025-07-31 | Verify that a nurse aide has been trained; and if they haven't worked as a nurse aide for 2 years, receive retraining. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-08-22 |
| 2025-07-31 | 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. | D | Health | corrected 2025-08-22 |
| 2025-07-31 | Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results. | D | Health | corrected 2025-08-22 |
| 2025-07-02 | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-07-23 |
| 2025-07-02 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-07-23 |
| 2025-04-01 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-04-29 |
| 2025-04-01 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-04-29 |
| 2025-01-31 | 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. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-02-26 |
| 2025-01-31 | Keep all essential equipment working safely. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-02-26 |
| 2024-11-08 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-11-22 |
| 2024-08-15 | 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. | E | Health | corrected 2024-09-17 |
| 2024-08-15 | Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. | E | Health | corrected 2024-09-17 |
| 2024-08-15 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-09-17 |
| 2024-08-15 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Health | corrected 2024-09-17 |
| 2024-06-21 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E | complaint | corrected 2024-06-24 |
| 2024-05-15 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-06-11 |
| 2024-03-26 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | E | complaint | corrected 2024-04-25 |
| 2024-03-26 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-04-25 |
| 2023-12-29 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | E | complaint | corrected 2024-01-30 |
| 2023-11-02 | Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. | E | complaint | corrected 2023-11-06 |
| 2023-11-02 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | complaint | corrected 2023-11-06 |
| 2023-11-02 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | complaint | corrected 2023-11-06 |
| 2023-11-02 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | complaint | corrected 2023-11-06 |
| 2023-11-02 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | complaint | corrected 2023-11-06 |
| 2023-09-29 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | G | complaint | corrected 2023-10-28 |
| 2023-08-09 | Not require residents to give up Medicare or Medicaid benefits, or pay privately as a condition of admission; and must tell residents what care they do not provide. | F | complaint | corrected 2023-09-26 |
| 2023-08-09 | Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. | E | Health | corrected 2023-09-26 |
| 2023-08-09 | Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. | E | Health | corrected 2023-09-26 |
| 2023-08-09 | Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. | E | Health | corrected 2023-09-26 |
| 2023-08-09 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | E | Health | corrected 2023-09-26 |
| 2023-08-09 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | E | Health | corrected 2023-11-06 |
| 2023-08-09 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | E | complaint | corrected 2023-09-26 |
No federal fines or payment denials on record.
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GHC SNF OPCO HOLDING COMPANY LLC | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Organization | 100% | since 04/01/2023 |
| SMILOW, ABRAHAM | 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest | Individual | 95% | since 04/01/2023 |
| BLOUGH, BRENDA | Managing Control - Governing Body | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 08/29/2023 |
| SMILOW, ABRAHAM | Managing Control - Governing Body | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 04/01/2023 |
| THIMONS, DAVID | Managing Control - Governing Body | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 04/01/2023 |
| SMILOW, ABRAHAM | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 04/01/2023 |
| BLOUGH, BRENDA | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 08/29/2023 |
| SMILOW, ABRAHAM | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 04/01/2023 |
| THIMONS, DAVID | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 04/01/2023 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 395661. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.