Nursing HomeGettysburg, PACMS 395247Updated September 25, 2026

GARDENS AT GETTYSBURG THEDeficiencies, fines & AHCA inspection record

Searching for GARDENS AT GETTYSBURG THE deficiencies? This landing page summarizes Florida AHCA and CMS inspection data for this nursing home in Gettysburg, PA: Class I–IV counts, complaints, and a dated timeline of public findings so you can tour with clearer questions.

On this page: Class I–IV totals, and 27 dated timeline events.

Inspection snapshot

At a glance

Public AHCA Class I–IV rollup and CMS survey detail for GARDENS AT GETTYSBURG THE.

Deficiencies
27
Moderate inspection concerns
Complaints
0
None on current rollup
Recorded fines
$0
No fine amount on file
Risk level
Moderate
Moderate inspection concerns
Moderate inspection concerns

GARDENS AT GETTYSBURG THE has enough citations or fines to warrant a careful read of inspection history, especially recurring categories.

27total
  • Class I0
  • Class II0
  • Class III27
  • Class IV0

Findings by AHCA class

Class I0
Class II0
Class III27
Class IV0
  • 27 Class III citations: Class III citations are the most common serious rollup. Patterns over time matter more than a single count.
  • Most common CMS category on file: Quality of life & care (8).

GARDENS AT GETTYSBURG THE deficiency timeline

Dated findings, fines, corrections, and license milestones · 27 events on record. Newest first.

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  1. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (E)cms

    F0657: Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Assessment & care planning

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Corrected Jun 18, 2025

  2. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0677: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Corrected Jun 18, 2025

  3. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0695: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Corrected Jun 18, 2025

  4. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0711: Nursing and Physician Services

    Nursing & physician services

    Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.

    Corrected Nov 27, 2024

  5. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (E)cms

    F0641: Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Assessment & care planning

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Corrected Aug 1, 2024

  6. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0657: Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Assessment & care planning

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Corrected Aug 1, 2024

  7. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0690: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

    Corrected Aug 1, 2024

  8. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0710: Nursing and Physician Services

    Nursing & physician services

    Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care.

    Corrected Aug 1, 2024

See all 27 timeline events for GARDENS AT GETTYSBURG THE

AHCA deficiency types explained

Florida groups assisted living violations into four classes by how serious the risk is to residents (Fla. Stat. §§ 408.813, 429.19).

Class I: Imminent danger

0 on record

Conditions that present an imminent danger to residents or a substantial probability of death or serious physical or emotional harm.

Typical ALF fine: $5,000-$10,000 per violation (ALF). Highest severity. Must be corrected quickly, often within 24 hours.

Class II: Direct threat

0 on record

Conditions that directly threaten the physical or emotional health, safety, or security of residents (short of Class I).

Typical ALF fine: $1,000-$5,000 per violation (ALF). Direct risk to resident well-being; fines apply even after correction.

Class III: Indirect or potential threat

27 on record

Conditions that indirectly or potentially threaten resident health, safety, or security.

Typical ALF fine: $500-$1,000 per violation (ALF). Potential harm if left uncorrected; correction deadlines are specified.

Class IV: No direct resident threat

0 on record

Conditions related to operations, reports, or paperwork that do not threaten resident health, safety, or security.

Typical ALF fine: $100-$200 per violation (ALF). Lowest severity; often administrative. Fines may be waived if corrected on time.

Findings by deficiency type

CMS health survey categories for this community, ranked by how often they appear in our detail records.

Quality of life & care

8 citations

Covers hands-on care quality, activities, and dignity of daily living.

Ask: What daily care standards failed, and how were they fixed?

Assessment & care planning

7 citations

Poor assessments can lead to missed needs, falls, or hospital transfers.

Ask: Are care plans current and matched to the resident's needs?

Nursing & physician services

3 citations

Clinical service gaps can delay treatment and worsen outcomes.

Ask: Is clinical staffing and medical oversight adequate?

Nutrition & dietary

3 citations

Dietary failures raise malnutrition and dehydration risk.

Ask: Are meals, hydration, and special diets reliable?

Pharmacy services

2 citations

Medication errors are a leading source of preventable harm.

Ask: How are medications ordered, stored, and administered?

Resident rights

2 citations

Rights citations often involve consent, privacy, or grievance handling.

Ask: How are privacy, dignity, and choice protected?

Abuse, neglect & exploitation

1 citation

These citations relate to resident protection and mandatory reporting.

Ask: How does the community prevent and report abuse or neglect?

Infection control

1 citation

Weak infection control raises outbreak risk for frail residents.

Ask: What infection prevention practices failed inspection?

GARDENS AT GETTYSBURG THE deficiency FAQ

Common questions families ask when researching GARDENS AT GETTYSBURG THE inspection history in Gettysburg, PA.

Does GARDENS AT GETTYSBURG THE have deficiencies?

Yes. GARDENS AT GETTYSBURG THE has 27 public deficiencies on the AHCA/CMS totals we track. Review the class breakdown and timeline on this page for dates and categories.

How many deficiencies does GARDENS AT GETTYSBURG THE have?

GARDENS AT GETTYSBURG THE has 27 deficiencies on the public totals we track.

What do AHCA deficiency classes mean for GARDENS AT GETTYSBURG THE?

Florida grades assisted living deficiencies Class I through IV by how serious the risk is to residents. Class I is imminent danger; Class IV is typically paperwork with no direct resident threat. Use the class chart on this page to see how this community's totals break down.

Are there fines or complaints for GARDENS AT GETTYSBURG THE?

No fines or complaints appear on the current public rollup for GARDENS AT GETTYSBURG THE. Confirm with the latest AHCA facility profile.

Where do these deficiency numbers come from?

Totals combine Florida AHCA Health Finder class rollups with CMS Nursing Home Compare deficiency and penalty records where a CMS certification number is available.

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GARDENS AT GETTYSBURG THE deficiency data is compiled from Florida AHCA public facility comparison fields and CMS Provider Data Catalog where available (page data refreshed September 25, 2026). Facilities may contest findings; always verify with the latest official inspection report before making a care decision.