Nursing homes › Pennsylvania › Mulberry Healthcare and Rehabilitation Cent
411 1/2 W Mahoning Street, Punxsutawney, PA 15767 · 8149386020 · 75 certified beds
Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Bonamour Health Group, a group operating 5 facilities in 1 states. Group record: average rating 2.2/5, 1 abuse citation icons, 0 facilities on the Special Focus list, $69,471 in federal fines. This facility rates below its group average (2.2/5).
Total nurse staffing: 2.76 (Pennsylvania median: 3.63). RN hours: 0.71. Weekend total: 2.37. Nursing staff turnover: 34%.
All-time on record: 46 deficiency citations, including 1 at immediate-jeopardy level. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-22 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-02-10 |
| 2025-12-08 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | F | Health | corrected 2025-12-16 |
| 2025-12-08 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Health | corrected 2025-12-16 |
| 2025-12-08 | Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. | D | Health | corrected 2025-12-16 |
| 2025-12-08 | Honor each resident's preferences, choices, values and beliefs. | D | Health | corrected 2025-12-16 |
| 2025-12-08 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-12-16 |
| 2025-12-08 | Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. | D | Health | corrected 2025-12-16 |
| 2025-12-08 | Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. | D | Health | corrected 2025-12-16 |
| 2025-12-08 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Health | corrected 2025-12-16 |
| 2025-01-23 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-03-04 |
| 2024-11-14 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-12-04 |
| 2024-10-18 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | K | Health | corrected 2024-12-04 |
| 2024-10-18 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | F | Health | corrected 2024-12-04 |
| 2024-10-18 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Health | corrected 2024-12-04 |
| 2024-10-18 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | D | Health | corrected 2024-12-04 |
| 2024-10-18 | 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 | Health | corrected 2024-12-04 |
| 2024-10-18 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | D | Health | corrected 2024-12-04 |
| 2024-10-18 | 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. | D | Health | corrected 2024-12-04 |
| 2024-10-18 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Health | corrected 2024-12-04 |
| 2024-10-18 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Health | corrected 2024-12-04 |
| 2024-10-18 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Health | corrected 2024-12-04 |
| 2024-10-18 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Health | corrected 2024-12-04 |
| 2024-10-18 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | D | Health | corrected 2024-12-04 |
| 2024-10-18 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Health | corrected 2024-12-04 |
| 2024-10-18 | 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 2024-12-04 |
| 2024-10-18 | Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. | D | Health | corrected 2024-12-04 |
| 2024-10-18 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Health | corrected 2024-12-04 |
| 2024-10-18 | Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. | D | Health | corrected 2024-12-04 |
| 2024-10-18 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Health | corrected 2024-12-04 |
| 2024-03-04 | Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. | E | complaint | corrected 2024-04-01 |
| 2024-01-31 | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-02-20 |
| 2023-12-07 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Health | corrected 2024-02-05 |
| 2023-12-07 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Health | corrected 2024-02-05 |
| 2023-12-07 | 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 2024-02-05 |
| 2023-12-07 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Health | corrected 2024-02-05 |
| 2023-12-07 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Health | corrected 2024-02-05 |
| 2023-12-07 | Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. | D | Health | corrected 2024-02-05 |
| 2023-12-07 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Health | corrected 2024-02-05 |
| 2023-12-07 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Health | corrected 2024-02-05 |
| 2023-12-07 | 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 2024-02-05 |
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-10-18 | Fine | $24,042 |
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZIDELE, YESHAYAHU | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Individual | 50% | since 06/28/2022 |
| ZIDELE, MORDECHAI | Direct Ownership Interest | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 06/28/2022 |
| ZIDELE, YESHAYAHU | Indirect Ownership Interest | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 06/28/2022 |
| BONAMOUR HEALTH GROUP LLC | Operational/Managerial Control | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 11/12/2024 |
| DEET, LAURA | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 06/28/2022 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 395618. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.