Embassy Of Hearthside
450 Waupelani Drive, State College, PA, 16801
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Official records from CMS Care Compare — reported by the facility and audited by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. We present them unmodified. Refreshed June 2026.
CMS Abuse Flag
CMS has flagged this facility for a substantiated finding of resident abuse, neglect, or exploitation in its current or recent inspection cycle. Ask the facility for the specific citation and corrective-action plan during your visit, and consider contacting your state's long-term care ombudsman for context.
Source: CMS Care Compare.
CMS Star Ratings
Facility & Staffing
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company · Chain: Embassy Healthcare
- Certified beds
- 157 · avg 123 residents/day
- Total nursing staff turnover
- 54.8% — higher than most Pennsylvania nursing homesPennsylvania avg: 45.7% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
- RN turnover
- 40% — near the Pennsylvania averagePennsylvania avg: 41.0% · National avg: 43.3% · per CMS Care Compare
- Administrators who left
- 0 departed — near the Pennsylvania averagePennsylvania avg: 0.7 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare
Enforcement & Citations
- Fines (past 3 years)
- 6 fines · $174,194 total
Medicare certification
- CMS Certification Number
- 395868
- Certified beds
- 157 beds · avg 123 residents/day
- Ownership type
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Continuing-care community
- No
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Ownership & operations
- Legal business name
- Embassy Hearthside, Llc
- Chain affiliation
- Embassy Healthcare
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Federal ownership record
Chain affiliation
Part of the Embassy Healthcare chain — 35 facilities across 2 states. Chain-wide average overall rating 2.6 / 5.
Disclosed owners (12 on record)
- Embassy Healthcare Management Inc
Adp of The Snf · since 2025
- Heritage Employment Services, Llc
Adp of The Snf · since 2025
- Brandon m Roscoe
Operational/managerial Control · since 2025
- Lisa Cirignano
Adp of The Snf · since 2025
- 2020 Gsr Dynasty Llc
5% or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · 50% · since 2022
- Aaron b Handler
Managing Control - Governing Body · since 2022
+ 6 additional owners on the federal record.
Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners + Chain Performance Measures, as of May 2026.
Federal inspection record
Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 71)
- F0812·Feb 20, 2026Complaint
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- D0806·Feb 20, 2026Complaint
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
- E0804·Feb 20, 2026Complaint
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
- E0803·Feb 20, 2026Complaint
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
- F0801·Feb 20, 2026Complaint
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
- E0759·Feb 20, 2026Complaint
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
- D0677·Feb 20, 2026Complaint
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
- E0584·Feb 20, 2026Complaint
Resident Rights Deficiencies
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.
Federal penalties
By year
- 20252 fines · $150K
- 20234 fines · $24K
Most recent events
- Oct 7, 2025Fine · $21K
- Mar 14, 2025Fine · $129K
- Aug 21, 2023Fine · $4,587
- Aug 14, 2023Fine · $4,587
- Aug 7, 2023Fine · $4,235
- Jul 17, 2023Fine · $11K
Largest single fine on record: $129K.
Fire-safety citations
30 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Feb 20, 2026. Fire-safety inspections cover building-level Life Safety Code compliance, separate from the resident-care health survey.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Health Deficiencies, Fire Safety Deficiencies, and Penalties datasets, snapshot Jun 1, 2026.
Facility background report
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- Certification, capacity, ownership, star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026.
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