ElderGrade
C

69/100

Average

Bethlen Hm Of The Hungarian Rf Of America

66 Carey School Road, Ligonier, PA 15658

CMS 1/5 stars #4 of 19 in Westmoreland County (724) 238-6711
Certified beds
76
Occupancy
88%
Ownership
Non-profit
Accepts
Medicare + Medicaid

How this grade was calculated

Every point is shown. Nothing is weighted behind the scenes — the full formula is on How we grade.

Inspection 20/30 Staffing 15/30 Stability 12/15 Outcomes 12/15 Enforcement 10/10

A full pentagon is full marks. The shape shows what kind of good or bad a home is — two homes can share a score and look nothing alike.

Inspection safety

20/30

Citations from state health inspections over the last three surveys, weighted by how much harm CMS says they caused.

  • -10 for 65 total citations against a national median of 17

Staffing

15/30

Nursing hours per resident per day, adjusted for how sick the residents are.

  • No staffing hours reported — scored neutral

Staff stability

12/15

How much of the nursing team leaves in a year. High turnover means a resident rarely sees the same face twice.

  • 43% of nursing staff left in the last year

Resident outcomes

12/15

The CMS quality-measure rating, built from resident outcomes like falls, pressure ulcers, infections and antipsychotic use.

  • 4 of 5 stars on the CMS quality-measure rating

Enforcement history

10/10

Fines and payment denials CMS has imposed. A denial of payment means CMS stopped paying for new admissions.

  • No federal fines on record

Staffing, against the national average

Full detail

Hours of nursing care each resident receives per day. The marker on each bar is the national average.

Total nurse hours per resident per day Not reported
Registered nurse (RN) hours Not reported

RNs are the licence level most likely to catch a resident deteriorating.

Weekend nurse hours Not reported

The shift most families visit, and the one thinned first.

Nursing staff turnover 43.30%
National average 45.80% Better than average

The share of nursing staff who left over the last year.

Recent inspection findings

All 65 citations

Last standard health inspection: September 5, 2025 (11 months ago).

D May 19, 2026 F0610 From a complaint

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

E Mar 10, 2026 F0684 From a complaint

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Feb 2, 2026 F0609 From a complaint

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

E Sep 5, 2025 F0605

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

E Sep 5, 2025 F0628

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

E Sep 5, 2025 F0641

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Sep 5, 2025 F0550

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Sep 5, 2025 F0584

Resident Rights Deficiencies

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.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

Who owns this home

Full record

Part of CONCORDIA LUTHERAN MINISTRIES, which operates 9 homes. Staffing budgets are usually set at chain level, not in the building.

Owner Type Role Since
FRNDAK, KEITH Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
GRUBESKY, ERICA Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
HORTERT, BRIAN Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
INGRAM, MISTY Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
MCKAY, NATALIE Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
TRETTEL, MARTIN Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
VAREHA, HOLLY Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
YOUNG, TAMMY Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
FALBO, MICHAEL Individual CORPORATE OFFICER
FRNDAK, KEITH Individual CORPORATE OFFICER
STILES, MOLLY Individual CORPORATE OFFICER
STILES, MOLLY Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL

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Common questions about Bethlen Hm Of The Hungarian Rf Of America

What is the ElderGrade for Bethlen Hm Of The Hungarian Rf Of America? +

Bethlen Hm Of The Hungarian Rf Of America holds an ElderGrade of C (69 out of 100), which we describe as "average". The grade combines its inspection citations, nurse staffing levels, staff turnover, resident outcomes and enforcement history from the federal CMS record.

How many nursing hours does each resident get at Bethlen Hm Of The Hungarian Rf Of America? +

This facility has not reported staffing hours to CMS in the current data release.

Has Bethlen Hm Of The Hungarian Rf Of America been cited for harming residents? +

No. None of the 65 citations on record were scored at the levels CMS uses to indicate actual harm or immediate jeopardy.

Does Bethlen Hm Of The Hungarian Rf Of America accept Medicaid? +

Yes, Bethlen Hm Of The Hungarian Rf Of America is certified to accept Medicaid, which is the programme that pays for long-term custodial care once a resident meets their state's income and asset limits.