Pennsylvania · Lancaster

The Long Community at Highland.

ALF · Memory Care64 bedsDementia-trained staff(717) 381-4900
Limited Inspection History · fewer than 4 records in 3 years
Peer rank
Top 26% of Pennsylvania memory care
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Facility · Lancaster
A 64-bed ALF · Memory Care with 10 citations on file.
Licensed beds
64
Last inspection
Mar 2026
Last citation
Mar 2025
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The Long Community at Highland

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Peer Comparison

Compared to 130 Pennsylvania facilities with a similar number of beds.

ALF memory care · 36-month window. Higher percentile = better performance on inspection record. Source: Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Long-Term Living.

Severity rank
84th%
Weighted citations per bed.
peer median
0
100
Repeat rank
Not enough repeat citations
among peers to rank.
Repeat deficiencies as share of total.
Frequency rank
37th%
Deficiencies per inspection.
peer median
0
100

Rankings based on 36-month PA DHS inspection data. Severity and frequency: fewer citations = higher percentile. Repeat rate: lower repeat citation share = higher percentile.

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Citation history, plotted month by month.

10 deficiencies on record. Each bar is a month with a citation.

Peer median 1 · dashed
Last citation: MAR 2025. Compared against peer median (dashed).
peer median
MAR 2025
Sep 2024as of Aug 2026

Finding distribution

10 total · 36 months

Scope × Severity (CMS A–L)

Isolated
Pattern
Widespread
Sev 4 · IJ
J
K
L
Sev 3
G
H
I
Sev 2
D
E
F
Sev 1
A10
B
C
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3
reports on file
10
total deficiencies
2026-03-11
Annual Compliance Visit
No findings

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2025-03-27
Annual Compliance Visit
Citation · 3 findings
Citation55 Pa Code § 2800.186.b
Verbatim citation text · 55 Pa Code § 2800.186.b

A resident was administered a tablet prescribed for a different resident. The medication error involved giving one resident another resident's prescription medication.

Citation55 Pa Code § 2800.187.d
Verbatim citation text · 55 Pa Code § 2800.187.d

The facility failed to follow prescriber's orders for multiple residents. Three prescribed medications (an extended-release capsule for anxiety, a topical ointment for temple area, and a topical paste for groin/buttock area) were not administered because the medications were not available in the home. This is a repeated violation.

Citation55 Pa Code § 2800.225.a.1
Verbatim citation text · 55 Pa Code § 2800.225.a.1

A resident's annual assessment was not completed on schedule; the most recent assessment was overdue at the time of inspection. The resident has since been discharged from the facility.

2023-10-31
Annual Compliance Visit
Citation · 7 findings
Citation55 Pa Code § 2800.91
Verbatim citation text · 55 Pa Code § 2800.91

There are no emergency telephone numbers, including the nearest hospital and fire department, posted on or near the telephone in the Third Floor Solarium/Sunroom.

Citation55 Pa Code § 2800.25b
Verbatim citation text · 55 Pa Code § 2800.25b

Resident home contract dated July 6, 2022 was signed by the home but not by the resident. This is a repeated violation from 8/2/22.

Citation55 Pa Code § 2800.28e
Verbatim citation text · 55 Pa Code § 2800.28e

A resident 60 years of age or older passed away and the residence did not provide a refund in accordance with the Elder Care Payment Restitution Act (35 P.S. §§ 10226.101—10226.107).

Citation55 Pa Code § 2800.69
Verbatim citation text · 55 Pa Code § 2800.69

Staff person A, hired on an unspecified date in 2022, received only two (2) hours of dementia-specific training within the first 30 days of hire instead of the required 4 hours.

Citation55 Pa Code § 2800.82c
Verbatim citation text · 55 Pa Code § 2800.82c

On 10/31/23 at approximately 10:30 AM, a bottle of Ultra Concentrated Fabric Softener was found unlocked, unattended, and accessible to residents in the Third Floor Secure Care Unit laundry room. On 10/31/23 at approximately 11:00 AM, a bottle of Odoban Disinfectant Spray and a bottle of Febreze disinfectant spray were found unlocked, unattended, and accessible to residents in the 3rd floor Secure Care Unit public bathroom. Not all residents of the Secure Care Unit have been assessed capable of recognizing and using poisons safely. This is a repeated violation from 8/2/22.

Citation55 Pa Code § 2800.103g
Verbatim citation text · 55 Pa Code § 2800.103g

The freezer in the Third Floor Secure Care Unit contained a bag of frozen waffles which was unsealed and open to the air, in violation of food storage requirements.

Citation55 Pa Code § 2800.105g
Verbatim citation text · 55 Pa Code § 2800.105g

On 10/31/23, there was an approximate 1/4 inch accumulation of lint in the lint trap of the dryer on the Third Floor Secure Care Unit, in violation of fire hazard prevention requirements.

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