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Quality Life Services - Sugar Creek

120 Lakeside Drive · Worthington, PA 16262 · 114 certified beds

(724) 445-3146

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About Quality Life Services - Sugar Creek

Quality Life Services - Sugar Creek is a nursing home in Worthington, Pennsylvania. Its capacity is 114 beds, below the Pennsylvania median of 119 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of Quality Life Services. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 44 citations, the most recent on March 5, 2026. CMS also lists 3 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 3.47 hours per resident per day. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.

Public record

CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026

Certification

Medicare-certified.

Ratings

Overall

2.0

Staffing

3.0

Quality measures

5.0

CMS Care Compare, October 2026.

Inspection history (44)

Records from August 2023 to March 2026.

  • March 5, 2026

    Tag F0583

    Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 9, 2026.

  • March 5, 2026

    Tag F0835

    Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 9, 2026.

  • March 5, 2026

    Tag F0805

    Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.

    Severity K: pattern, immediate jeopardy. Corrected April 9, 2026.

  • March 5, 2026

    Tag F0656

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 9, 2026.

  • May 16, 2025

    Tag F0568

    Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 2, 2025.

  • May 16, 2025

    Tag F0699

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

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 2, 2025.

  • May 16, 2025

    Tag F0689

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 2, 2025.

  • May 16, 2025

    Tag F0761

    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.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 2, 2025.

  • May 16, 2025

    Tag F0607

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

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 2, 2025.

  • May 16, 2025

    Tag F0585

    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.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 2, 2025.

  • May 16, 2025

    Tag F0908

    Keep all essential equipment working safely.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 2, 2025.

  • May 16, 2025

    Tag F0605

    Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 2, 2025.

  • May 16, 2025

    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 July 2, 2025.

  • May 16, 2025

    Tag F0627

    Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 2, 2025.

  • May 16, 2025

    Tag F0694

    Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 2, 2025.

  • May 16, 2025

    Tag F0600

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 2, 2025.

  • May 16, 2025

    Tag F0760

    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 2, 2025.

  • May 16, 2025

    Tag F0812

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

    Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 2, 2025.

  • May 16, 2025

    Tag F0609

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 2, 2025.

  • May 16, 2025

    Tag F0880

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 2, 2025.

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

Penalties (3)

Total fines: $246,480

  • March 5, 2026 · Fine

    CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $91,245 against this nursing home on March 5, 2026.

  • May 8, 2024 · Payment Denial

    CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting June 20, 2024, lasting 22 days (triggered by inspection on May 8, 2024).

  • May 8, 2024 · Fine

    CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $155,235 against this nursing home on May 8, 2024.

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

Staffing

3.47 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, down from 3.56 in Q4 2025.

From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.

Ownership

For profit

Part of Quality Life Services, a chain of 10 nursing homes.

Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 2.8 overall, 2.4 for health inspections, 2.1 for staffing, 4.4 for quality measures.

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

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