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Accela Rehab and Care Center At Springfield

850 Papermill Road, Glenside, PA 19038

CCN 395545 · For-profit, limited liability company · 129 certified beds · chain Accela Healthcare

Overall★★★★★
Health inspection★★★★★
Staffing★★★★★
Quality measures★★★★★

Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.

Accela Rehab and Care Center At Springfield, in Glenside, Pennsylvania, is certified for 129 beds under for-profit, limited liability company ownership and belongs to the Accela Healthcare chain.

CMS gives it 1 of 5 stars overall, below the Pennsylvania median of 3; the health inspection rating is 1, staffing 2 and quality measures 3.

Inspectors recorded 109 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (19, 49, 41 by cycle, most recent first), 4 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 84.5 per 100 beds, more than the state median of 22.2.

CMS lists 7 penalties in the period covered: fines totalling $70K.

Reported nurse staffing is 3.4 hours per resident per day (0.4 RN), close to the Pennsylvania median of 3.6; nursing staff turnover is 79.6%.

109health deficiencies, 3 survey cycles4 at actual harm or worse
$70Kfines listed by CMS7 penalties in period
3.4nurse hours per resident per daystate median 3.6
72%occupancy (residents ÷ beds)93 residents a day

Compared with county, state and nation

MeasureThis facilityMontgomery Co. medianPennsylvania medianUS average
Overall star rating1333.0
Health citations, 3 cycles109202628.7
Citations per 100 beds84.516.822.226.8
Total nurse hours per resident day3.43.63.63.9
RN hours per resident day0.40.70.70.7
Nursing staff turnover79.6%42.5%44.3%45.8%
Fines listed$69,735$0$0—

County and state figures are medians across facilities (58 in the county, 656 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.

Citations by survey cycle

Cycle 1 (latest)19
Cycle 249
Cycle 341

Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Pennsylvania average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 5 Feb 2026, 6 Mar 2025.

Severity mix: J ×2 G ×2 D ×76 E ×21 F ×7 B ×1

Health deficiencies

Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.

Scope and severity letters (A–L)
Isolated
Pattern
Widespread
Immediate jeopardy
J
K
L
Actual harm
G
H
I
Potential for more than minimal harm
D
E
F
Potential for minimal harm
A
B
C

Survey dateTagWhat the tag requiresSeverityTypeCorrected
17 Jun 2026F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.EComplaint investigationDeficient, Provider has no plan of correction
17 Jun 2026F0583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.DComplaint investigationDeficient, Provider has no plan of correction
16 Apr 2026F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DComplaint investigation5 May 2026
10 Mar 2026F0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.DComplaint investigation5 May 2026
10 Mar 2026F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DComplaint investigation5 May 2026
5 Feb 2026F0584Honor 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.EStandard survey6 Apr 2026
5 Feb 2026F0628Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.DStandard survey6 Apr 2026
5 Feb 2026F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DStandard survey6 Apr 2026
5 Feb 2026F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DStandard survey6 Apr 2026
5 Feb 2026F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DStandard survey6 Apr 2026
5 Feb 2026F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard survey6 Apr 2026
5 Feb 2026F0725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.DStandard survey6 Apr 2026
5 Feb 2026F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DStandard survey6 Apr 2026
5 Feb 2026F0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.DStandard survey6 Apr 2026
5 Feb 2026F0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.DStandard survey6 Apr 2026
5 Feb 2026F0825Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.DStandard survey6 Apr 2026
5 Feb 2026F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard survey6 Apr 2026
14 Aug 2025F0804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.EComplaint investigation30 Sep 2025
14 Aug 2025F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EComplaint investigation30 Sep 2025
21 Jul 2025F0628Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.DComplaint investigation6 Aug 2025
21 Jul 2025F0741Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents.DComplaint investigation6 Aug 2025
21 Jul 2025F0744Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.DComplaint investigation6 Aug 2025
23 Jun 2025F0697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.DComplaint investigation31 Jul 2025
12 Jun 2025F0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.DComplaint investigation31 Jul 2025
12 Jun 2025F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint investigation31 Jul 2025
28 May 2025F0584Honor 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.EComplaint investigation23 Jul 2025
28 May 2025F0627Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.DComplaint investigation23 Jul 2025
28 May 2025F0806Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.DComplaint investigation23 Jul 2025
28 May 2025F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DComplaint investigation23 Jul 2025
28 May 2025F0925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.DComplaint investigation23 Jul 2025
8 May 2025F0809Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.EComplaint investigation7 Jul 2025
8 May 2025F0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DComplaint investigation7 Jul 2025
8 May 2025F0584Honor 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.DComplaint investigation7 Jul 2025
8 May 2025F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DComplaint investigation7 Jul 2025
8 May 2025F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint investigation7 Jul 2025
7 Apr 2025F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EComplaint investigation20 Apr 2025
27 Mar 2025F0557Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.DComplaint investigation20 Apr 2025
27 Mar 2025F0908Keep all essential equipment working safely.DComplaint investigation20 Apr 2025
6 Mar 2025F0925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.FComplaint investigation20 Apr 2025
6 Mar 2025F0577Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.EComplaint investigation20 Apr 2025
6 Mar 2025F0585Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.EComplaint investigation20 Apr 2025
6 Mar 2025F0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.EComplaint investigation20 Apr 2025
6 Mar 2025F0865Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.EStandard survey20 Apr 2025
6 Mar 2025F0883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.EStandard survey20 Apr 2025
6 Mar 2025F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DComplaint investigation20 Apr 2025
6 Mar 2025F0583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.DComplaint investigation20 Apr 2025
6 Mar 2025F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.DStandard survey20 Apr 2025
6 Mar 2025F0644Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.DComplaint investigation20 Apr 2025
6 Mar 2025F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DComplaint investigation20 Apr 2025
6 Mar 2025F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DComplaint investigation20 Apr 2025
6 Mar 2025F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint investigation20 Apr 2025
6 Mar 2025F0685Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.DComplaint investigation20 Apr 2025
6 Mar 2025F0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.DComplaint investigation20 Apr 2025
6 Mar 2025F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DComplaint investigation20 Apr 2025
6 Mar 2025F0742Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder.DComplaint investigation20 Apr 2025
6 Mar 2025F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DComplaint investigation20 Apr 2025
6 Mar 2025F0761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.DComplaint investigation20 Apr 2025
6 Mar 2025F0791Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.DComplaint investigation20 Apr 2025
6 Mar 2025F0813Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.DComplaint investigation20 Apr 2025
30 Jan 2025F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.EComplaint investigation18 Mar 2025
30 Jan 2025F0921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.EComplaint investigation18 Mar 2025
30 Jan 2025F0645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesDComplaint investigation18 Mar 2025
30 Jan 2025F0840Employ or obtain outside professional resources to provide services in the nursing home when the facility does not employ a qualified professional to furnish a required service.DComplaint investigation18 Mar 2025
21 Jan 2025F0584Honor 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.EComplaint investigation28 Feb 2025
24 Sep 2024F0623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.BComplaint investigation24 Oct 2024
12 Aug 2024F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DComplaint investigation20 Sep 2024
2 Aug 2024F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint investigation2 Sep 2024
2 Aug 2024F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DComplaint investigation2 Sep 2024
16 Jul 2024F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint investigation2 Aug 2024
6 Jun 2024F0583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.EComplaint investigation7 Jun 2024
13 May 2024F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.JComplaint investigation31 May 2024
13 May 2024F0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.JComplaint investigation31 May 2024
13 May 2024F0804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.FComplaint investigation7 Jun 2024
13 May 2024F0814Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.FComplaint investigation7 Jun 2024
13 May 2024F0838Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.FComplaint investigation7 Jun 2024
13 May 2024F0908Keep all essential equipment working safely.FComplaint investigation7 Jun 2024
13 May 2024F0925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.FComplaint investigation7 Jun 2024
13 May 2024F0940Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program for all new and existing staff members.FComplaint investigation7 Jun 2024
13 May 2024F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.EComplaint investigation7 Jun 2024
13 May 2024F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.EComplaint investigation7 Jun 2024
13 May 2024F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.EComplaint investigation7 Jun 2024
13 May 2024F0726Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.EComplaint investigation7 Jun 2024
13 May 2024F0730Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.EComplaint investigation7 Jun 2024
13 May 2024F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DComplaint investigation7 Jun 2024
13 May 2024F0552Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.DComplaint investigation7 Jun 2024
13 May 2024F0553Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.DComplaint investigation7 Jun 2024
13 May 2024F0554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.DComplaint investigation7 Jun 2024
13 May 2024F0578Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.DComplaint investigation7 Jun 2024
13 May 2024F0584Honor 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.DComplaint investigation7 Jun 2024
13 May 2024F0624Prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge from the nursing home.DComplaint investigation7 Jun 2024
13 May 2024F0636Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.DComplaint investigation7 Jun 2024
13 May 2024F0655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admittedDComplaint investigation7 Jun 2024
13 May 2024F0660Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.DComplaint investigation7 Jun 2024
13 May 2024F0661Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.DComplaint investigation7 Jun 2024
13 May 2024F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DComplaint investigation7 Jun 2024
13 May 2024F0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.DComplaint investigation7 Jun 2024
13 May 2024F0697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.DComplaint investigation7 Jun 2024
13 May 2024F0742Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder.DComplaint investigation7 Jun 2024
13 May 2024F0745Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.DComplaint investigation7 Jun 2024
13 May 2024F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DComplaint investigation7 Jun 2024
13 May 2024F0756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.DComplaint investigation7 Jun 2024
13 May 2024F0803Ensure 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.DComplaint investigation7 Jun 2024
13 May 2024F0835Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.DComplaint investigation7 Jun 2024
13 May 2024F0840Employ or obtain outside professional resources to provide services in the nursing home when the facility does not employ a qualified professional to furnish a required service.DComplaint investigation7 Jun 2024
13 May 2024F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DComplaint investigation7 Jun 2024
13 May 2024F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DComplaint investigation7 Jun 2024
17 Apr 2024F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint investigation20 May 2024
13 Nov 2023F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.GComplaint investigation7 Dec 2023
13 Nov 2023F0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.GComplaint investigation7 Dec 2023

Penalties

DateTypeAmountDetail
17 Apr 2024Fine$30,245
11 Dec 2023Fine$11,538
13 Nov 2023Fine$7,797
13 Nov 2023Fine$7,796
6 Nov 2023Fine$3,208
30 Oct 2023Fine$2,858
10 Oct 2023Fine$6,293

Staffing

Total nursing3.43 h
Nurse aides2.06 h
LPN1 h
RN0.36 h
Weekend total3.06 h

Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Pennsylvania average. Turnover: nursing staff 79.6%, RNs 66.7%; 1 administrator left in the reporting year.

Quality measures

MeasureResidentsThis facilityPennsylvania medianUS median
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increasedLong Stay19.9%15.9%12.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladderLong Stay0.2%0.4%0.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infectionLong Stay1.4%1.1%0.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injuryLong Stay3.8%2.9%2.8%
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medicationShort Stay0.0%1.0%1.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsenedLong Stay16.6%16.1%12.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcersLong Stay3.3%4.5%4.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicationLong Stay17.6%17.2%13.4%

Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.

Ownership

Ownership type: for-profit, limited liability company. Legal business name: Papermill Acquisition Llc. Chain: Accela Healthcare (4 facilities).

OrganisationRole in the CMS recordInterestSince
Papermill Realty LLC5% or greater direct ownership interestNO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED02/22/2022
Papermill Realty LLCAdp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE02/22/2022

Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.

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Frederick Living - CedarwoodFrederick6155511.6—26 Oct 2023
Gwynedd Healthcare and Rehabilitation CenterLansdale181543158.3$24K4 Dec 2025
Health Center At the Hill At Whitemarsh, TheLafayette Hill6055511.7—14 Feb 2024
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All 58 facilities in Montgomery County

Questions and answers

How many deficiencies has Accela Rehab and Care Center At Springfield been cited for?

109 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 4 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Pennsylvania median is 26 per facility.

Has Accela Rehab and Care Center At Springfield been fined?

Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $70K in the period covered.

How does staffing at Accela Rehab and Care Center At Springfield compare?

Reported total nurse staffing is 3.4 hours per resident per day against a Pennsylvania median of 3.6 and a national average of 3.9.

Who operates Accela Rehab and Care Center At Springfield?

It is part of the Accela Healthcare chain. Ownership type is for-profit, limited liability company. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Papermill Realty LLC. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.

When was Accela Rehab and Care Center At Springfield last inspected?

The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 17 Jun 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 5 Feb 2026.

Where does this data come from?

All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.

Provenance

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.