Pennsylvania Department of Health
LANCASTER GENERAL HOSPITAL, THE
Patient Care Inspection Results

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LANCASTER GENERAL HOSPITAL, THE
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LANCASTER GENERAL HOSPITAL, THE - Inspection Results	Scope of Citation Number of Residents Affected By Deficient Practice

Initial comments:

This report is the result of an onsite occupancy survey conducted on July 24, 2026, and completed July 29, 2026, at Lancaster General Hospital which included renovating the Cardiology Department. The project included increasing the Cardiology Department's Pre-Procedure and Post Operative bed count by eight (8), demolition and construction, moving walls to achieve required clearances, construction of new rooms to support the program; new floor finishes, ceilings, lighting, plumbing fixtures as well as Engineering systems to support the new space. The program includes: 8 Pre - Op/Phase I & II Cubicles (all patient stations designed to meet PACU requirements), 1 Pre - Op/Phase I & II Patient AII Room & Toilet 1 Medication Safety Zone, 1 Clean Supply Storage Room, 1 Soiled Workroom, 1 Nourishment Alcove, Nurse/Team Work Stations, 1 Patient Toilet, 2 Staff Toilet, 1 Public Toile,t Equipment Storage Alcoves, 1 TDR, 1 Electrical Rooms, and 1 EVS. Based on the occupancy survey, it was determined the facility was in compliance with all applicable requirements of the Pennsylvania Department of Health's Rules and Regulations for Hospitals, 28 Pa Code, Part IV, Subparts A and B, November 1987, as amended June 1998 and the current edition of the Guidelines for Design and Construction of Hospital and Health Care Facilities.

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