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Embassy of Saxonburg

223 PITTSBURGH ST, SAXONBURG, PA, 16056
(724) 352-9445
68 licensed beds

CMS rates Embassy of Saxonburg 1 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 83 citations across 19 inspections in the last three years, with $316,677 in fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.

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Public record summary

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Bed capacity
68
CMS facility ID
395160
Care type
Nursing home
County
Butler
Facility name
Embassy of Saxonburg
Street address
223 PITTSBURGH ST
City / state / ZIP
Saxonburg, PA 16056
Phone
(724) 352-9445

About this facility — Embassy of Saxonburg

Embassy of Saxonburg is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Saxonburg, Pennsylvania. It is licensed for 68 beds — below the median for skilled nursing facilities in Pennsylvania (119 beds).

It is one of 2 senior care facilities in Saxonburg and 656 skilled nursing facilities across Pennsylvania. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

It is listed as part of Embassy Healthcare, a group of 33 facilities on this site.

Federal inspectors have cited Embassy of Saxonburg 83 times across 19 inspections in the last three years, including 4 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $316,677 in fines. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on November 6, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company
Embassy Healthcare
Ownership type
For profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Aaron Handler Family Dynasty Trust
Indirect owner — since 2022
Embassy Healthcare Management Inc
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
George S. Repchick 2020 Family Dynasty Trust
Indirect owner — since 2022
Godinez, Danielle
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Handler, Aaron
Operational control — since 2025
Heritage Employment Services, Llc
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Repchick, George
Indirect owner · Operational control — since 2020
Shoop, Rebecca
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024

Regulatory standing

Federal court records
10 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)
Licensed / certified since
1967-01-27
CMS overall rating
1 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
54 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$316,677 total
Last standard inspection
2026-04-23
Nurse staffing
3.3 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$271 per day (≈ $8,240/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
11% Medicaid · 2% Medicare · 87% private/other
Occupancy
75% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
35% below the PA median of $415/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
68
Licensed as
Personal Care Home
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · last verified 2026-11-06. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 4 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2026-06-30Health inspectionComplaint-triggered7 citations
F-0551
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights.
Corrected 2026-07-15
F-0607
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Corrected 2026-07-15
F-0636
B · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
Corrected 2026-07-15
F-0686
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2026-07-15
F-0725
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Corrected 2026-07-15
F-0755
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2026-07-15
F-0842
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2026-07-15
2026-06-01Health inspectionComplaint-triggered5 citations
F-0569
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death.
Corrected 2026-06-19
F-0600
J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2026-06-19
F-0609
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2026-06-19
F-0610
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2026-06-19
F-0835
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
Corrected 2026-06-19
15 earlier / fire-safety inspections (71 citations)
2026-04-23Health inspectionComplaint-triggered20 citations
F-0550
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2026-05-19
F-0578
D · No harm found
Honor 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.
Corrected 2026-05-19
F-0580
D · No harm found
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2026-05-19
F-0627
D · No harm found
Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.
Corrected 2026-05-19
F-0628
D · No harm found
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Corrected 2026-05-19
F-0658
D · No harm found
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2026-05-19
F-0679
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Corrected 2026-05-19
F-0689
D · No harm found
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2026-05-19
F-0693
D · No harm found
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
Corrected 2026-05-19
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2026-05-19
F-0697
D · No harm found
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2026-05-19
F-0699
D · No harm found
Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.
Corrected 2026-05-19
F-0727
F · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
Corrected 2026-05-19
F-0730
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Corrected 2026-05-19
F-0740
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
Corrected 2026-05-19
F-0756
D · No harm found
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected 2026-05-19
F-0761
D · No harm found
Ensure 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.
Corrected 2026-05-19
F-0812
F · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2026-05-19
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2026-05-19
F-0908
D · No harm found
Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Corrected 2026-05-19
2026-03-14Health inspectionComplaint-triggered11 citations
F-0600
J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2026-04-16
F-0607
J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Corrected 2026-04-16
F-0686
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2026-04-16
F-0712
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.
Corrected 2026-04-16
F-0725
F · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
F-0801
F · No harm foundFood safetyFrom a complaint
Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
F-0835
F · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
Corrected 2026-04-16
F-0838
F · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Conduct 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.
F-0842
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2026-04-16
F-0865
F · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.
F-0941
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program that includes effective communications for direct care staff members.
Corrected 2026-04-16
2026-02-19Health inspectionComplaint-triggered3 citations
F-0684
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2026-03-14
F-0725
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Corrected 2026-03-14
F-0865
F · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.
Corrected 2026-03-14
2025-11-13Health inspectionComplaint-triggered8 citations
F-0550
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2025-12-30
F-0551
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights.
Corrected 2025-12-30
F-0575
C · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Post a list of names, addresses, and telephone numbers of all pertinent State agencies and advocacy groups and a statement that the resident may file a complaint with the State Survey Agency.
Corrected 2025-12-30
F-0600
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2025-12-30
F-0609
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2025-12-30
F-0610
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2025-12-30
F-0680
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional.
Corrected 2025-12-30
F-0865
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.
Corrected 2026-01-30
2025-08-12Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0584
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Honor 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.
Corrected 2025-09-05
2025-06-04Health inspection5 citations
F-0628
E · No harm found
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Corrected 2025-07-11
F-0641
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2025-07-11
F-0684
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2025-07-11
F-0699
D · No harm found
Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.
Corrected 2025-07-11
F-0812
F · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2025-07-11
2025-05-06Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0677
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2025-06-10
2024-08-19Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
F-0580
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2024-09-05
F-0770
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.
Corrected 2024-09-05
2024-07-02Health inspection9 citations
F-0557
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.
Corrected 2024-08-13
F-0609
D · No harm found
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2024-08-13
F-0657
D · No harm found
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2024-08-13
F-0688
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Corrected 2024-08-13
F-0689
D · No harm found
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2024-08-13
F-0740
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
Corrected 2024-08-13
F-0761
D · No harm found
Ensure 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.
Corrected 2024-08-13
F-0812
F · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2024-08-13
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-08-13
2024-03-18Health inspectionComplaint-triggeredInfection control2 citations
F-0580
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2024-04-30
F-0880
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-04-30
2024-01-19Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0657
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2024-02-15
2026-05-27Fire-safety inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
K-0222
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Corrected 2026-06-09
2026-04-23Fire-safety inspection2 citations
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2026-05-19
K-0911
E · No harm found
Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
Corrected 2026-05-19
2025-06-04Fire-safety inspection1 citation
K-0754
E · No harm found
Provide properly sized and located linen or trash receptacles.
Corrected 2025-07-11
2024-07-02Fire-safety inspection4 citations
K-0100
D · No harm found
Meet other general requirements.
Corrected 2024-08-13
K-0353
D · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2024-08-13
K-0761
E · No harm found
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2024-08-13
K-0918
C · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2024-08-13

Federal penalties

2026-02-19Fine$270,889
2025-11-13Fine$41,594
2023-10-17Fine$4,194
Total fines$316,677
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 395160.

Quality of care & staffing

How it compares in Pennsylvania.
Inspection citations, 3 years
83
More than 90% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 37
Federal fines, 3 years
$316,677
More than 99% of nursing homes in the state
State median: $0
Nurse staffing, hours per resident per day
3.3
Higher than 12% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 3.6
Nursing staff turnover, annual
57%
Higher than 83% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 45%

Resident outcomes

On 19 federal quality measures, this facility does better than the Pennsylvania average on 10 and worse on 6. Differences within 10% of the average are shown as near average.

Long-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Need for help with daily activities has increased7.0%16.4%13.5%Better than state
Lose too much weight2.9%6.0%5.1%Better than state
With a catheter inserted and left in their bladder0.4%0.6%0.7%Better than state
With a urinary tract infection0.0%1.4%1.5%Better than state
Have depressive symptoms13.2%13.8%13.5%Near state average
Were physically restrained0.0%0.2%0.1%Better than state
Experiencing one or more falls with major injury2.6%3.1%3.2%Better than state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine85.0%87.8%93.7%Near state average
Ability to walk independently worsened10.8%15.4%12.7%Better than state
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication28.1%20.1%19.5%Worse than state
Assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine89.8%93.7%95.3%Near state average
With pressure ulcers7.8%4.7%4.5%Worse than state
With new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence33.1%25.0%18.3%Worse than state
Received an antipsychotic medication10.7%17.6%15.4%Better than state
Short-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine17.3%70.8%82.3%Worse than state
Newly received an antipsychotic medication0.0%1.4%1.5%Better than state
Were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine13.6%70.9%80.1%Worse than state
Were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission30.2%22.0%23.4%Worse than state
Had an outpatient emergency department visit0.0%9.5%11.8%Better than state
Source: CMS MDS and Medicare claims quality measures, measure period 2025Q3-2026Q2. Averages are computed from all nursing homes reporting each measure.

Cited more than once

The same rule cited at separate inspections can point to a problem that wasn't fully fixed.

  • F-0725 3 inspections. Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
  • F-0600 3 inspections. Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
  • F-0609 3 inspections. Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
  • F-0580 3 inspections. Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
  • F-0812 3 inspections. Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
  • F-0880 3 inspections. Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

What its owners also hold

  • Aaron Handler Family Dynasty Trust has an ownership stake on file at 12 nursing homes, averaging 2.3 of 5 on CMS's overall rating.
  • George S. Repchick 2020 Family Dynasty Trust has an ownership stake on file at 11 nursing homes, averaging 2.3 of 5 on CMS's overall rating.
Source: CMS ownership filings. Shows organizations with an ownership stake; people are left out.

Verify & compare

Where to check, and what's nearby.

Who to contact in Pennsylvania

  • Licensing: Pennsylvania Department of Health
  • File a complaint: 800-254-5164 · Online
  • Long-Term Care Ombudsman: 717-783-8975. A free advocate for residents and families.
  • Adult Protective Services: 800-490-8505. Some states send facility cases to licensing instead. In an emergency, call 911.
  • Eldercare Locator: 800-677-1116, a federal service for local aging help.

Nearest emergency hospitals

  • Allegheny Valley Hospital, about 9.8 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
  • Acmh Hospital, about 14 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
  • Ahn Wexford Hospital, about 15 miles. CMS rating 5 of 5.
Source: CMS Hospital General Information. Straight-line distance.

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Original records

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CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-11-06
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