Pennsylvania Department of Health
RIDGEVIEW HEALTHCARE & REHAB CENTER
Building Inspection Results

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RIDGEVIEW HEALTHCARE & REHAB CENTER - Inspection Results	Scope of Citation Number of Residents Affected By Deficient Practice

Initial comments:Name: MAIN BUILDING 01 - Component: 01 - Tag: 0000

Facility ID# 152502
Component 01
Main Building

Based on a Relicensure Survey completed on October 23, 2025, it was determined that Ridgeview Healthcare & Rehab Center, was not in compliance with the following requirements of the Life Safety Code for an existing health care occupancy. Compliance with the National Fire Protection Association's Life Safety Code is required by 42 CFR 483.70(a).

This is a three story, Type II (222), fire resistive building, with a basement, that is fully sprinklered.

Plan of Correction:

NFPA 101 STANDARD Stairways and Smokeproof Enclosures:

Stairways and Smokeproof Enclosures
Stairways and Smokeproof enclosures used as exits are in accordance with 7.2.
18.2.2.3, 18.2.2.4, 19.2.2.3, 19.2.2.4, 7.2

Observations:
Name: MAIN BUILDING 01 - Component: 01 - Tag: 0225

Based on observation and interview, it was determined the facility failed to maintain exit stair towers, affecting one of three exit stair towers.

Findings include:

1. Observation on October 23, 2025, at 10:18 am, revealed the 2nd floor, East stair tower door failed to positively latch into frame when tested.

Exit interview with facility administrator and facilities manager, on October 23, 2025, at 10:45 am, confirmed the stair tower door failed to latch.

Based on observation and interview, it was determined that fire rated enclosures of exit components were not being protected to meet the standard of NFPA 80 2010 Edition, on one of four floors.

Findings include:

1. Observation on October 23, 2025, at 10:26 am, 1st floor, revealed that the exit enclosure door near the West elevator failed to positively latch into frame when tested.

Exit interview with facility administrator and facilities manager, on October 23, 2025, at 10:45 am, confirmed the exit enclosure door failed to latch.

Plan of Correction - To be completed: 11/24/2025

A. The second floor stair tower door, and first floor door by service elevator will be adjusted to positively latch in there frames.

B. All maintenance staff will be educated on the importance of smokeproof doors properly latching.

C. Weekly audits will be conducted for 4 weeks by the Facilities Director to ensure compliance.

NFPA 101 STANDARD Utilities - Gas and Electric:

Utilities - Gas and Electric
Equipment using gas or related gas piping complies with NFPA 54, National Fuel Gas Code, electrical wiring and equipment complies with NFPA 70, National Electric Code. Existing installations can continue in service provided no hazard to life.
18.5.1.1, 19.5.1.1, 9.1.1, 9.1.2

Observations:
Name: MAIN BUILDING 01 - Component: 01 - Tag: 0511

Based on observation and interview, it was determined the facility failed to maintain electrical hardware, affecting two of eight smoke compartments.

Findings include:

1. Observation on October 23, 2025, at 9:55 am, 3rd floor, revealed an unsecured electrical junction box laying on a drop ceiling tile above the West/ East smoke doors.

Exit interview with facility administrator and facilities manager, on October 23, 2025, at 10:45 am, confirmed the junction box was not secured.

Plan of Correction - To be completed: 11/24/2025

A. The electrical junction box will be secured to the wall using 2inch screws to prevent it from being unsecured again.

B. Maintenance staff will be educated on the importance of securing electrical boxes in accordance with NFPA 70

C. Weekly audits will be conducted for 4 weeks by the Facilities Director to ensure compliance.

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