All citations for Fox Chase Healthcare

State inspectors check nursing homes that take Medicare or Medicaid against federal rules, usually about once a year, and also look into complaints. Each rule a home did not meet is a citation.

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Last standard health inspection on record

March 10, 2025

Showing 1 to 15 of 15 citations

  1. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Fire safety citation K-0222, Egress Deficiencies. Inspection of March 10, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (May 5, 2025).

  2. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Fire safety citation K-0223, Egress Deficiencies. Inspection of March 10, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (May 5, 2025).

  3. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Install properly constructed and protected linen or trash chutes.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Fire safety citation K-0541, Services Deficiencies. Inspection of March 10, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (May 5, 2025).

  4. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Fire safety citation K-0712, Miscellaneous Deficiencies. Inspection of March 10, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (May 5, 2025).

  5. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Fire safety citation K-0918, Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies. Inspection of March 10, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (May 30, 2025).

  6. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Fire safety citation K-0923, Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies. Inspection of March 10, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (May 5, 2025).

  7. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Fire safety citation K-0741, Miscellaneous Deficiencies. Inspection of March 10, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (May 5, 2025).

  8. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Fire safety citation K-0324, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of January 17, 2020. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 31, 2020).

  9. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Install properly constructed and protected linen or trash chutes.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Fire safety citation K-0541, Services Deficiencies. Inspection of January 17, 2020. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 31, 2020).

  10. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Meet other general requirements.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Fire safety citation K-0100, Construction Deficiencies. Inspection of January 18, 2019. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (March 1, 2019).

  11. No harm, with potential for minimal harm

    Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level C.

    Fire safety citation K-0353, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of January 17, 2020. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 31, 2020).

  12. No harm, with potential for minimal harm

    Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level C.

    Fire safety citation K-0911, Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies. Inspection of January 17, 2020. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 31, 2020).

  13. No harm, with potential for minimal harm

    Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level C.

    Fire safety citation K-0923, Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies. Inspection of January 17, 2020. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 31, 2020).

  14. No harm, with potential for minimal harm

    Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level C.

    Fire safety citation K-0921, Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies. Inspection of January 18, 2019. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (March 1, 2019).

  15. No harm, with potential for minimal harm

    Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.

    Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level B.

    Fire safety citation K-0293, Egress Deficiencies. Inspection of January 17, 2020. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 31, 2020).

Source: CMS Provider Information, Fire Safety Deficiencies, Health Deficiencies, Citation Code Look-up, data as of September 30, 2026. Inspection results describe the home at the time of each inspection.