Clogged and Unsanitary Sinks in Kitchen and Resident Room
Penalty
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Summary
Surveyors determined that the facility failed to provide a safe, sanitary, and comfortable environment in the main kitchen and on one nursing unit. During an observation period from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. on January 29, 2026, the mop sink in the main kitchen janitors' closet was found to be clogged with an accumulation of black sludge around the base of the sink. In addition, in a resident room identified as [ROOM NUMBER], the front sink was observed to be clogged with a brown residue. These conditions were cited under 28 Pa. Code 201.14(a) and 28 Pa. Code 201.18(b)(3)(e)(2.1) related to the licensee’s responsibility and management requirements for maintaining a safe, clean, and comfortable environment.
