nursing home in McConnellsburg, PA

Fulton County Medical Center

214 Peach Orchard Road, McConnellsburg, PA 17233 · (717) 485-3155

★★★★★3
Average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★3
  • Staffing★★★★★5
  • Quality measures★★★★★1

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Fulton County Medical Center at a glance

Fulton County Medical Center is a 67-bed non-profit nursing home in McConnellsburg, Pennsylvania (Fulton County).

CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, close to the Pennsylvania average of 3.

Residents receive about 4.4 hours of nursing care per day (0.7 of them from registered nurses), better than the state average of 3.9 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (May 13, 2026) found 3 health citations. The Pennsylvania average is 10.

Federal regulators fined it 2 times in the past three years, totaling $16,801.

Nursing staff turnover is 26.8% per year (state average 44.5%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
Non Profit - Other
Beds
67
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare-certified since
February 7, 1977
Resident/family council
Resident
County
Fulton County
CMS Certification Number
395387

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityPennsylvania avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 53 / 53 / 5Average
Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 52.8 / 52.8 / 5Average
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)5 / 53 / 52.9 / 5Better
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)1 / 53.6 / 53.6 / 5Worse
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)1 / 53.8 / 53.8 / 5Worse

Staffing

This facility4.42 hrsPennsylvania average3.89 hrsU.S. average3.86 hrs
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day: this facility vs. Pennsylvania and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityPennsylvania avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better)4.42 hrs3.89 hrs3.86 hrsBetter
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.72 hrs0.79 hrs0.69 hrsAverage
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.62 hrs2.19 hrs2.32 hrsBetter
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)3.87 hrs3.53 hrs3.42 hrsBetter
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)26.8%44.5%45.8%Better
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)10%39.9%42.9%Better
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)011Better

Inspections

This facility3Pennsylvania average10U.S. average9
Health citations in the most recent inspection: this facility vs. Pennsylvania and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityPennsylvania avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better)3109Better
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)033Better
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)4882.480.6Better

Penalties

This facility2Pennsylvania average1U.S. average1
Fines in the past 3 years: this facility vs. Pennsylvania and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityPennsylvania avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)211Worse
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$16,801$25,774$30,972Better
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)211Worse

Size

MeasureThis facilityPennsylvania avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds67127107
Average residents per day4910586
Occupancy73.3%84%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility3.2%Pennsylvania average3.1%U.S. average3.2%
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. Pennsylvania and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityPennsylvania avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)3.2%3.1%3.2%Average
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)11.1%4.8%4.6%Worse
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)22%17.7%15.4%Worse
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)2.1%1.5%1.6%Worse
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)4.4%0.7%0.8%Worse
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)20.1%16.8%13.9%Worse
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)23.4%17%14.1%Worse
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)6.1%6.2%5.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)5%10.8%12.8%Better
Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better)0%0.2%0.1%Better
Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better)29%20%19.5%Worse
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)19.1%25.5%19%Average
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)98%93.5%95.5%Average
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)100%87.5%93.6%Better

Short-stay residents

This facility0%Pennsylvania average1.4%U.S. average1.6%
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication: this facility vs. Pennsylvania and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityPennsylvania avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)0%1.4%1.6%Better
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)98.1%70%82%Better

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 22 health deficiencies and 8 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 2 citations involved actual harm.

DateCitationSeverityStatus
May 13, 2026
Fire safety
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0761
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected August 11, 2026
May 13, 2026
Fire safety
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Services Deficiencies · Tag K0521
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected August 11, 2026
May 13, 2026
Standard
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected July 10, 2026
May 13, 2026
Standard
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0628
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 10, 2026
May 13, 2026
Standard
Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0694
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 10, 2026
April 17, 2025
Fire safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected May 23, 2025
April 17, 2025
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected May 23, 2025
April 17, 2025
Standard
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.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 15, 2025
April 17, 2025
Standard
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0760
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected June 16, 2025
April 17, 2025
Standard
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0623
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 16, 2025
April 17, 2025
Standard
Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0908
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 16, 2025
April 17, 2025
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 16, 2025
April 17, 2025
Standard
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.
Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0849
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 16, 2025
April 17, 2025
Standard
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0657
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 16, 2025
December 3, 2024
Complaint
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0607
G
Actual harm, isolated
Corrected December 28, 2024
December 3, 2024
Complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0600
G
Actual harm, isolated
Corrected December 28, 2024
December 3, 2024
Complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0842
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 28, 2024
May 1, 2024
Fire safety
Meet requirements for sections of health care facilities separated by fire resistive construction.
Construction Deficiencies · Tag K0131
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected July 5, 2024
May 1, 2024
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected July 5, 2024
May 1, 2024
Fire safety
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0355
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected July 30, 2024
May 1, 2024
Fire safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712
C
No harm, widespread
Corrected July 5, 2024
May 1, 2024
Standard
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected June 30, 2024
May 1, 2024
Standard
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0657
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected June 30, 2024
May 1, 2024
Standard
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected June 30, 2024
May 1, 2024
Standard
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0686
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 30, 2024
May 1, 2024
Standard
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0867
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 30, 2024
May 1, 2024
Standard
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0730
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 30, 2024
May 1, 2024
Standard
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0580
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 30, 2024
May 1, 2024
Standard
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0554
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 30, 2024
May 1, 2024
Standard
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 30, 2024

Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.

Fines and payment denials

CMS reports 2 federal penalties in the past three years, including $16,801 in fines.

DatePenaltyAmount / length
December 3, 2024Fine$8,401
December 3, 2024Fine$8,400

Owners and managers

Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.

NameRoleShareSince
SLEE, KIMBERLY
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE05/07/2025
STERN, DOUGLAS
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE10/14/2025
ALEXANDER, SCOTT
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2017
D'AMELIO, FRANK
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2012
DANIELS, LISA
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2018
FRAKER, SEAN
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2020
GRESS, TINA
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2019
HANN, TIMOTHY
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2015
MAKOSKY, MICHAEL
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2018
MELLOTT, MARK
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2017
PALMER, VIRGINIA
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2015
SHIVES, PENELOPE
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2015
SLEE, KIMBERLY
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE10/06/2017
WRIGHT, MARY
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2018
MAKOSKY, MICHAEL
Individual
indirect ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2018
STERN, DOUGLAS
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2024
SLEE, KIMBERLY
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE10/06/2017

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Frequently asked questions

What is Fulton County Medical Center's rating?

Fulton County Medical Center has 3 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Pennsylvania nursing homes is 3 stars.

How many inspection citations did Fulton County Medical Center receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 3 citations, compared with a Pennsylvania average of 10. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Fulton County Medical Center accept Medicare and Medicaid?

CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.

Who owns Fulton County Medical Center?

It is non profit - other. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is Fulton County Medical Center and how do I contact it?

Fulton County Medical Center is at 214 Peach Orchard Road, McConnellsburg, PA 17233. Phone: (717) 485-3155.

About this data

Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.