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Embassy of Hearthside

450 Waupelani Drive · State College, PA 16801 · 157 certified beds

(814) 237-0630

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About Embassy of Hearthside

Embassy of Hearthside is a nursing home in State College, Pennsylvania. Its capacity is 157 beds, above the Centre County median of 90 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of Embassy Healthcare. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 77 citations, the most recent on May 6, 2026. CMS also lists 6 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 3.13 hours per resident per day. It is one of 4 nursing homes listed in State College. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.

Public record

CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026

Certification

Medicare-certified.

Ratings

Overall

1.0

Staffing

1.0

Quality measures

4.0

CMS Care Compare, October 2026.

Inspection history (77)

Records from August 2023 to May 2026.

  • April 26, 2024

    Tag F0695

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 18, 2024.

  • April 26, 2024

    Tag F0686

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 18, 2024.

  • April 26, 2024

    Tag F0756

    Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 25, 2024.

  • April 26, 2024

    Tag F0684

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 18, 2024.

  • April 26, 2024

    Tag F0880

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 18, 2024.

  • April 26, 2024

    Tag F0607

    Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 18, 2024.

  • April 26, 2024

    Tag F0700

    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.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 18, 2024.

  • April 26, 2024

    Tag F0685

    Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 18, 2024.

  • April 26, 2024

    Tag F0791

    Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 18, 2024.

  • April 26, 2024

    Tag F0812

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 18, 2024.

  • April 26, 2024

    Tag F0699

    Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 18, 2024.

  • April 26, 2024

    Tag F0744

    Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 18, 2024.

  • February 15, 2024

    Tag F0626

    Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 11, 2024.

  • February 15, 2024

    Tag F0625

    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.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 11, 2024.

  • November 22, 2023

    Tag F0610

    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 14, 2023.

  • September 19, 2023

    Tag F0584

    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.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 20, 2023.

  • August 15, 2023

    Tag F0729

    Verify that a nurse aide has been trained; and if they haven't worked as a nurse aide for 2 years, receive retraining.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 3, 2023.

See the source data on data.cms.gov (opens in a new tab)

Penalties (6)

Total fines: $174,194

  • October 7, 2025 · Fine

    CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $20,885 against this nursing home on October 7, 2025.

  • March 14, 2025 · Fine

    CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $129,314 against this nursing home on March 14, 2025.

  • August 21, 2023 · Fine

    CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $4,587 against this nursing home on August 21, 2023.

  • August 14, 2023 · Fine

    CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $4,587 against this nursing home on August 14, 2023.

  • August 7, 2023 · Fine

    CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $4,235 against this nursing home on August 7, 2023.

  • July 17, 2023 · Fine

    CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $10,586 against this nursing home on July 17, 2023.

See the source data on data.cms.gov (opens in a new tab)

Staffing

3.13 nurse hours per resident per day in Q1 2026, down from 3.43 in Q4 2025.

From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.

Ownership

For profit

Part of Embassy Healthcare, a chain of 33 nursing homes.

Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 2.1 overall, 2.0 for health inspections, 1.4 for staffing, 4.3 for quality measures.

  • Parent company: Embassy PA Tenant 2 Holdings LLC

Typical cost

CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025

This provider's prices aren't public. Here is what the same care typically costs in Pennsylvania.

Nursing Homes

Pennsylvania median$11,954/mo

Nearby alternatives

Other licensed providers in State College.

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