nursing home in Washington, PA
Southmont of Presbyterian Seniorcare
835 South Main Street, Washington, PA 15301 · (724) 222-4300
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★2
- Staffing★★★★★4
- Quality measures★★★★★3
- Abuse citation
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Southmont of Presbyterian Seniorcare at a glance
Southmont of Presbyterian Seniorcare is a 147-bed non-profit nursing home in Washington, Pennsylvania (Washington County).
CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, worse than the Pennsylvania average of 3.
Residents receive about 3.9 hours of nursing care per day (0.9 of them from registered nurses), close to the state average of 3.9 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (May 21, 2026) found 6 health citations. The Pennsylvania average is 10.
Federal regulators fined it 1 time in the past three years, totaling $8,824.
Nursing staff turnover is 34.4% per year (state average 44.5%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- Non Profit - Corporation
- Beds
- 147
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Chain / affiliated entity
- Presbyterian Seniorcare Network
- Medicare-certified since
- June 1, 1984
- Continuing care retirement community
- Yes
- Resident/family council
- Both
- County
- Washington County
- CMS Certification Number
- 395671
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Pennsylvania avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 3 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Worse |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Worse |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Better |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Worse |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Worse |
| Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Average |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Pennsylvania avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 3.90 hrs | 3.89 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Average |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 0.87 hrs | 0.79 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Better |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.14 hrs | 2.19 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Worse |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 3.54 hrs | 3.53 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Average |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 34.4% | 44.5% | 45.8% | Better |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 33.3% | 39.9% | 42.9% | Better |
| Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | Pennsylvania avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 6 | 10 | 9 | Better |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 3 | 3 | 3 | Worse |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 64 | 82.4 | 80.6 | Better |
Penalties
| Measure | This facility | Pennsylvania avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 1 | 1 | 1 | Worse |
| Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | $8,824 | $25,774 | $30,972 | Better |
| All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 1 | 1 | 1 | Average |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Pennsylvania avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified beds | 147 | 127 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 143 | 105 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 97.1% | 84% | 80.9% |
Long-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Pennsylvania avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 4.7% | 3.1% | 3.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 5.7% | 4.8% | 4.6% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 13.7% | 17.7% | 15.4% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 2.4% | 1.5% | 1.6% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 1.4% | 0.7% | 0.8% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 22.6% | 16.8% | 13.9% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 27% | 17% | 14.1% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 3.5% | 6.2% | 5.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 0.8% | 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) | 16% | 20% | 19.5% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 31.9% | 25.5% | 19% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 87.9% | 93.5% | 95.5% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 90% | 87.5% | 93.6% | Average |
Short-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Pennsylvania avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 0.6% | 1.4% | 1.6% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 91.4% | 68.7% | 79.8% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 95.1% | 70% | 82% | Better |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 15 health deficiencies and 8 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 4 citations involved actual harm.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 25, 2026 Complaint | 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 | G Actual harm, isolated | Past Non-Compliance |
| May 21, 2026 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected June 15, 2026 |
| May 21, 2026 Fire safety | Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0223 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 15, 2026 |
| May 21, 2026 Fire safety | Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0293 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 15, 2026 |
| May 21, 2026 Fire safety | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712 | C No harm, widespread | Corrected June 15, 2026 |
| May 21, 2026 Standard | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0695 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected June 30, 2026 |
| May 21, 2026 Standard | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0760 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected June 30, 2026 |
| May 21, 2026 Standard | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0550 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 30, 2026 |
| November 12, 2025 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 | Past Non-Compliance |
| November 12, 2025 Complaint | 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 | G Actual harm, isolated | Past Non-Compliance |
| April 25, 2025 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 27, 2025 |
| April 25, 2025 Fire safety | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918 | C No harm, widespread | Corrected May 27, 2025 |
| April 25, 2025 Standard | Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0585 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected May 27, 2025 |
| April 25, 2025 Standard | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0698 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 27, 2025 |
| April 25, 2025 Standard | Post a list of names, addresses, and telephone numbers of all pertinent State agencies and advocacy groups and a statement that the resident may file a complaint with the State Survey Agency. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0575 | C No harm, widespread | Corrected May 27, 2025 |
| January 2, 2025 Complaint | 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 December 13, 2024 |
| May 31, 2024 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 25, 2024 |
| May 31, 2024 Fire safety | Have power receptacles that are properly grounded. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0912 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 25, 2024 |
| May 31, 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 | G Actual harm, isolated | Corrected May 20, 2024 |
| May 31, 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 July 8, 2024 |
| May 31, 2024 Standard | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected July 8, 2024 |
| May 31, 2024 Standard | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0610 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected July 8, 2024 |
| May 31, 2024 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 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 8, 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 1 federal penalty in the past three years, including $8,824 in fines.
| Date | Penalty | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2024 | Fine | $8,824 |
Owners and managers
Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| KOLESAR, SHARON Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/06/2024 |
| MCAFEE, LORI ANN Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/26/2017 |
| PRESBYTERIAN SENIORCARE Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/01/1982 |
| STECHSCHULTE, DONALD Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2022 |
| DORMAN, JOHN Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/15/2020 |
| FRANK, ROBERT Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/27/2024 |
| LIN, MICHAEL Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/15/2020 |
| MASSELLA, JOAN Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2021 |
| PIEFFER, JAMES Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/08/1989 |
| GRAY, ROBERTA Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/19/2017 |
| MALISKY, J Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/10/2010 |
| PIEFFER, JAMES Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/08/1989 |
| ULRICH, TANYA Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/03/2016 |
| GRAY, ROBERTA Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2016 |
| KOLESAR, SHARON Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/06/2024 |
| MCAFEE, LORI ANN Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/26/2017 |
| PIEFFER, JAMES Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/08/1989 |
| PRESBYTERIAN SENIORCARE Organization | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/01/1982 |
| STECHSCHULTE, DONALD Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2022 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Southmont of Presbyterian Seniorcare's rating?
Southmont of Presbyterian Seniorcare has 2 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Pennsylvania nursing homes is 3 stars.
How many inspection citations did Southmont of Presbyterian Seniorcare receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 6 citations, compared with a Pennsylvania average of 10. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Southmont of Presbyterian Seniorcare 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 Southmont of Presbyterian Seniorcare?
It is non profit - corporation and part of Presbyterian Seniorcare Network. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Southmont of Presbyterian Seniorcare and how do I contact it?
Southmont of Presbyterian Seniorcare is at 835 South Main Street, Washington, PA 15301. Phone: (724) 222-4300.
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.