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 occupancy survey conducted on March 31, 2026, at Lancaster General Hospital which included addition of new licensed space located at 540 Duke Street, Lancaster, Pa. New space is the Lancaster General Hospital Downtown Pavilion MRI suite consisting of 2,289 square feet. This includes: Zone 1: Registration and waiting area with a patient/visitor rest room Zone 2: Hallway, screening room and changing room, staff breakroom, patient rest room, and a patient holding areaZone 3: Technical control room, staff rest room, patient changing room, soiled room, and a storage room Zone 4: MRI scan room. The space is compliant with applicable FGI guidelines with the exception of the clearance at the foot of the MRI couch, DOH exception has been granted for this deficiency. The MRI suite is fully sprinklered and equipped with a fire alarm system that is monitored at the building and central station. 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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