1128 Decisions on requests for exception to health care facility regulations?  

  • Decisions on Requests for Exception to Health Care Facility Regulations

    [42 Pa.B. 3534]
    [Saturday, June 16, 2012]

     Under 28 Pa. Code § 51.33 (relating to requests for exception), the Department of Health (Department) has published in the Pennsylvania Bulletin all requests by entities licensed under the Health Care Facilities Act (35 P. S. §§ 448.101—448.904b) for exceptions to regulations contained in 28 Pa. Code Part IV, Subparts B—G.

     Section 51.33(d) of 28 Pa. Code provides that the Department will publish notice of all approved exceptions on a periodic basis. The Department has determined that it will publish notice of all exceptions, both approved and denied. The following list contains the decisions made on exception requests published in the Pennsylvania Bulletin from January 2012, through March 2012. Future publications of decisions on exception requests will appear on a quarterly basis.

     All requests for additional information on the exception request and the Department's decision should be made to the relevant division of the Department. Inquiries regarding hospitals and ambulatory surgical facilities shall be addressed to Charles Shaffer, Assistant Director, Division of Acute and Ambulatory Care, Room 532, Health and Welfare Building, Harrisburg, PA 17120. Inquiries regarding long-term care facilities shall be addressed to Susan Williamson, Director, Division of Nursing Care Facilities, Room 528, Health and Welfare Building, Harrisburg, PA 17120.

    Hospitals

    Facility Name Regulation Relating to Request PublishedDecision
    Berwick Hospital 28 Pa. Code § 51.23 PET scanning services 03/10/12 granted for out patient only
    Hosp of University of PA 28 Pa. Code § 51.23 PET scanning services 01/21/12 granted
    Mercy Suburban Hospital 28 Pa. Code § 51.23 PET scanning services 02/11/12 not necessary
    Crozer-Chester Medical 28 Pa. Code § 101.42 building occupancy 03/10/12 denied
    Center Newborn nursery
    Crozer-Chester Medical 28 Pa. Code § 101.42 building occupancy 03/10/12 denied
    Center Outpatient Infusion Service
    St. Luke's Hospital 28 Pa. Code § 101.54 inpatient bed compliment 03/10/12 granted
    St. Luke's Hospital 28 Pa. Code § 105.1 principle, admission and 01/21/12 granted
    Bethlehem discharge
    Riddle Memorial Hosp. 28 Pa. Code § 107.1 principle, medical orders 01/21/12 granted
    Hosp of University of PA 28 Pa. Code § 107.2 medical staff membership 02/11/12 granted
    Kindred Hospital of 28 Pa. Code § 107.2 medical staff membership 03/10/12 granted
    South Philadelphia
    Lansdale Hospital 28 Pa. Code § 107.2 medical staff membership 02/11/12 granted
    Southwest Regional 28 Pa. Code § 107.26(b) additional committees 03/10/12 granted
    Medical Center
    St. Luke's Hospital 28 Pa. Code § 107.32 meetings and attendance 01/21/12 denied
    Bethlehem
    The Reading Hospital 28 Pa. Code § 115.25 infant footprints 01/21/12 granted
    and Medical Center
    St. Luke's Hospital 28 Pa. Code § 117.26(a) physician on-call schedule 03/10/12 denied
    for basic and general emergency room services
    St. Luke's Hospital— 28 Pa. Code § 117.26(a) physician on-call schedule 03/10/12 denied
    Anderson for basic and general emergency room services
    St. Luke's Hospital—28 Pa. Code § 117.26(a) physician on-call schedule 03/10/12 denied
    Quakertown for basic and general emergency room services
    St. Luke's Miners Memorial 28 Pa. Code § 117.26(a) physician on-call schedule for basic and general emergency room services 03/10/12 denied
    Guthrie Troy 28 Pa. Code § 123.25(2) regulations for control of 02/11/12 granted
    Community Hosp. anesthetic explosion hazards
    Lewistown Hospital 28 Pa. Code § 123.25(2) regulations for control of 03/10/12 granted
    anesthetic explosion hazards
    Shriner's Hosp. Erie 28 Pa. Code § 123.25(2) regulations for control of 02/11/12 granted
    anesthetic explosion hazards
    Shriners Hospital 28 Pa. Code § 123.25(2) regulations for control of 01/21/12 granted
    anesthetic explosion hazards
    UPMC East 28 Pa. Code § 123.25(2) regulations for control of 02/11/12 granted
    anesthetic explosion hazards
    UPMC Hamot 28 Pa. Code § 123.25(2) regulations for control of 03/10/12 granted
    anesthetic explosion hazards
    Conemaugh Memorial 28 Pa. Code § 125.14 removal of a dead body 03/10/12 not necessary
    Medical Center
    Conemaugh Memorial 28 Pa. Code § 127.32 written orders—radiology 03/10/12 granted
    Medical Center
    Hospital of Fox 28 Pa. Code § 127.32 written orders—radiology 03/10/12 granted
    Chase Cancer Center
    UPMC East 28 Pa. Code § 127.32 written orders—radiology 02/11/12 granted
    Sharon Regional 28 Pa. Code § 138.2 definitions cardiac01/21/12 granted
    Health System catheterization services
    Conemaugh Miners 28 Pa. Code § 153.1 3.1-3.2.4.2 space requirements 02/18/12 granted
    Medical Center
    Albert Einstein Med Ctr. 28 Pa. Code § 153.1 2.6-2.2.2.1 capacity 02/11/12 granted
    Childrens Hosp. of Phila. 28 Pa. Code § 153.1 2.6-2.2.2.7(7) patient bathing 02/11/12 granted
    facilities
    2.6-2.2.6.12(2)(a) exam/treatment room
    2.6-2.2.2.2(1) space requirements
    Clearfield Hospital 28 Pa. Code § 153.1 2.1-2.1.3.1 treatment room 01/21/12 granted
    multi-bed rooms
    Dubois Regional Medical
    Center
    28 Pa. Code § 153.1 3.1-3.2 exam and treatment rms. 01/21/12 granted
    3.1-3.2.4 treatment room
    3.1-3.2.4.2 space requirements
    Ephrata Community 28 Pa. Code § 153.1 2.1-8.5.3.2 size, technology 03/10/12 granted
    Hospital distribution room
    Grove City Medical Ctr. 28 Pa. Code § 153.1 3.1-7.2.2.2 ceiling height 03/10/12 granted
    3.1-7.2.2.3(b) doors and hardware
    3.1-7.2.2.1 corridor width
    3.12-3.8.5 toilet for patient use
    3.1-3.8.1 toilet for patient use
    3.12-3.4.2 hand-washing stations
    3.1-3.2.2.3 hand-washing stations
    Hosp of University of PA 28 Pa. Code § 153.1 2.2-3.4.5.3 patient toilet 01/21/12 granted
    2.2-2.4.5.1 space requirements
    Jefferson Regional 28 Pa. Code § 153.1 2.2-2.16.4.2 airborne infection 03/10/12 granted
    Medical Center isolation room
    Lansdale Hospital 28 Pa. Code § 153.1 3.1-3.2.4.2 space requirements 02/11/12 withdrawn
    Magee-Womens Hospital
    of UPMC
    28 Pa. Code § 153.1 2.2-2.11.6.13 adjacent bathroom 01/21/12 granted
    Muncy Valley Hospital 28 Pa. Code § 153.1 2.2-3.4.3.2 tomography and 03/10/12 granted
    radiography/fluoroscopy room
    OSS Orthopaedic Hosp. 28 Pa. Code § 153.1 3.1-3.8.1 toilet for patient use 03/10/12 granted
    Camp Hill Clinic 3.1-6.1.1 vehicular drop off
    3.1-3.2.2.3 hand-washing station, general purpose exam room
    3.1-7.2.2.1 corridor width
    OSS Orthopaedic Hosp. 28 Pa. Code § 153.1 3.1-6.1.1 vehicular drop off 03/10/12 granted
    East Clinic 3.1-7.2.2.1 corridor width
    3.1-3.8.1 toilet for patient use
    3.1-3.2.2.2 space requirements, general purpose exam room
    3.1-3.2.2.3 hand-washing station, general purpose exam room
    OSS Orthopaedic Hosp. 28 Pa. Code § 153.1 3.1-6.1.1 vehicular drop off 03/10/12 granted
    Hanover Clinic
    OSS Orthopaedic Hosp. 28 Pa. Code § 153.1 3.1-3.8.1 toilet for patient use 03/10/12 granted
    Harrisburg Clinic 3.1-3.2.2.2 space requirements, general purpose exam room
    3.1-6.1.1 vehicular drop off
    3.1-3.2.2.3 hand-washing station, general purpose exam room
    OSS Orthopaedic Hosp. 28 Pa. Code § 153.1 3.1-6.1.1 vehicular drop off 03/10/12 granted
    Lewisberry Clinic 3.1-3.2.2.2 space requirements, general purpose exam room
    3.1-3.8.1 toilet for patient use
    3.1-3.2.2.3 hand-washing station, general purpose exam room
    Pinnacle Health at 28 Pa. Code § 153.1 2.2-2.6.2.3 windows 01/21/12 granted
    Harrisburg Hospital 2.2-2.6.2.4 patient privacy
    Pinnacle Health Hand 28 Pa. Code § 153.1 3.1-6.2.5 medical records 01/21/12 granted
    Center 3.1-3.6.9 clean storage
    3.1-3.6.7 nourishment area or room
    3.1-3.6.6 medication distribution station
    Pinnacle Health Hospital 28 Pa. Code § 153.1 2.2-3.6.3.4 patient holding and 02/11/12 granted
    Tristan Camp Hill recovery areas
    2.2-3.4.5.3 ultrasound patient toilet
    3.1-3.6.5 hand washing station
    2.2-3.4.4.2(3) MRI suite anteroom
    2.2-3.4.4.2(2) MRI suite layout
    2.2-3.6.3.5 patient uptake room
    3.1-3.6.7 nourishment area
    2.2-3.4.4.4 MRI suite hand washing station
    3.1-3.6.1 nurse station
    3.1-3.2.2.3 3.1-3.6.5 hand washing station
    3.1-3.6.6 medication distribution station
    Pinnacle Health Hospital 28 Pa. Code § 153.1 3.1-3.6.1 nurse station 02/11/12 granted
    Tristan Hershey 3.1-3.6.6 medication distribution station
    3.1-3.6.7 nourishment area
    3.1-7.2 corridor width
    2.2-3.4.3.5 hand washing station, mammography
    2.2-3.4.4.2(3) MRI suite anteroom
    2.2-3.4.4.2(2) MRI layout
    Pinnacle Health Hospital
    Tristan Lemoyne
    28 Pa. Code § 153.1 2.2-3.4.5.3 patient toilet ultrasound 02/11/12 granted
    3.1-3.6.1 nurse station
    3.1-3.6.7 nourishment area
    2.2-3.4.4.2(3) MRI suite anteroom
    2.2-3.4.4.2(2) MRI layout
    3.1-3.6.6 medication distribution station
    Pinnacle Health Hospital 28 Pa. Code § 153.1 2.2-3.4.3.5 hand washing station 02/11/12 granted
    Tristan Old Post Rd. Harrisburg mammography
    3.1-3.6.6 medication distribution station
    2.2-3.4.4.2(3) MRI suite anteroom
    2.2-3.4.4.4 MRI suite hand washing station
    3.1-3.6.1 nurse station
    2.2-3.4.3.5 diagnostic x-ray hand washing station
    3.1-3.6.7 nourishment area
    2.2-3.4.5.3 patient toilet, ultrasound
    Pinnacle Health Hospital 28 Pa. Code § 153.1 2.2-3.6.3.5 patient uptake room 02/11/12 granted
    Tristan Union Deposit Hbg 2.2-3.6.3.4 patient holding and recovery areas nuclear medicine
    2.2-3.4.4.2(2) MRI layout
    2.2-3.4.4.2(3) MRI suite anteroom
    2.2-3.4.3.5 diagnostic x-ray hand washing station
    2.2-3.4.5.3 patient toilet, ultrasound
    3.1-7.2 corridor width
    3.1-3.6.7 nourishment area
    3.1-3.6.6 medication distribution station
    3.1-3.6.1 nurse station
    Riddle Hospital 28 Pa. Code § 153.1 2.1-8.7.2.3(1)(3) 03/10/12 granted
    dimensions and clearances
    St. Luke's Hospital 28 Pa. Code § 153.1 3.1-6.1.4 public toilets 03/10/12 granted
    St. Vincent Health Ctr. 28 Pa. Code § 153.1 2.2-3.5.2.2 space requirements 03/10/12 granted
    Temple University Hosp.
    Northeastern Campus
    28 Pa. Code § 153.1 3.9-6.1.1 public and administrative areas, entrance 01/21/12 granted
    The Western PA Hosp. 28 Pa. Code § 153.1 2.2-3.1.3.6(10) fast track area 03/10/12 granted
    The Western PA Hosp. 28 Pa. Code § 153.1 2.3-2.2.2.5 hand washing station 01/21/12 granted
    Thomas Jefferson 28 Pa. Code § 153.1 2.2-2.6.2.6 toilet or soiled utility 03/10/12 denied
    Univ. Hospital room
    UPMC Hamot 28 Pa. Code § 153.1 2.2-2.5.2.2(1) space requirements 01/21/12 granted
    Abortion Facilities
    Allegheny Reproductive 28 Pa. Code § 551.22(2) criteria for ambulatory surgery 03/10/12 granted
    Health Center Inc on pediatric patients
    Allentown Women's Ctr. 28 Pa. Code § 551.22(2) criteria for ambulatory surgery 03/10/12 granted
    on pediatric patients
    Berger and Benjamin 28 Pa. Code § 551.22(2) criteria for ambulatory surgery 03/10/12 granted
    on pediatric patients
    Planned Parenthood 28 Pa. Code § 551.22(2) criteria for ambulatory surgery 03/10/12 granted
    of Western PA on pediatric patients
    Reproductive Health 28 Pa. Code § 551.22(2) criteria for ambulatory surgery 03/10/12 granted
    and Counseling Center on pediatric patients
    Allegheny Reproductive Health Center Inc 28 Pa. Code § 551.22(3)(i)anesthesia services for ambulatory surgery on pediatric patients 03/10/12 granted
    Allentown Women's Ctr. 28 Pa. Code § 551.22(3)(i)anesthesia services for ambulatory surgery on pediatric patients 03/10/12 granted
    Berger and Benjamin 28 Pa. Code § 551.22(3)(i)anesthesia services for ambulatory surgery on pediatric patients 03/10/12 granted
    Planned Parenthood
    of Western PA
    28 Pa. Code § 551.22(3)(i)anesthesia services for ambulatory surgery on pediatric patients 03/10/12 granted
    Allegheny Reproductive
    Health Center Inc
    28 Pa. Code § 551.22(3)(ii)board certified practitioner for
    ambulatory surgery on pediatric patients
    03/10/12 granted
    Allentown Women's Ctr. 28 Pa. Code § 551.22(3)(ii)board certified practitioner for
    ambulatory surgery on pediatric patients
    03/10/12 granted
    Berger and Benjamin 28 Pa. Code § 551.22(3)(ii)board certified practitioner for ambulatory surgery on pediatric patients 03/10/12 granted
    Allegheny Reproductive 28 Pa. Code § 551.22(4) medical professional, advanced 03/10/12 granted
    Health Center Inc pediatric life support
    Allentown Women's Ctr. 28 Pa. Code § 551.22(4) medical professional, advanced 03/10/12 granted
    pediatric life support
    Berger and Benjamin 28 Pa. Code § 551.22(4) medical professional advanced,03/10/12 granted
    pediatric life support
    Planned Parenthood 28 Pa. Code § 551.22(4) medical professional, advanced 03/10/12 granted
    of Western PA pediatric life support
    Reproductive Health 28 Pa. Code § 551.22(4) medical professional, advanced 03/10/12 granted
    and Counseling Center pediatric life support
    Allegheny Reproductive 28 Pa. Code § 553.4(h) governing body shall appoint a 03/10/12 not necessary
    Health Center Inc medical director
    Allentown Women's Ctr. 28 Pa. Code § 553.4(h) governing body shall appoint a 03/10/12 not necessary
    medical director
    Berger and Benjamin 28 Pa. Code § 553.4(h) governing body shall appoint a 03/10/12 not necessary
    medical director
    Planned Parenthood
    of Western PA
    28 Pa. Code § 553.4(h) governing body shall appoint a medical director 03/10/12 denied
    Reproductive Health 28 Pa. Code § 553.4(h) governing body shall appoint a 03/10/12 not necessary
    and Counseling Center medical director
    Allegheny Reproductive 28 Pa. Code § 553.24 discharge of a minor or 03/10/12 granted
    Health Center Inc incompetent patient
    Allentown Women's Ctr. 28 Pa. Code § 553.24 discharge of a minor or 03/10/12 granted
    Center incompetent patient
    Berger and Benjamin 28 Pa. Code § 553.24 discharge of a minor or 03/10/12 granted
    incompetent patient
    Planned Parenthood 28 Pa. Code § 553.24 discharge of a minor or 03/10/12 granted
    of Western PA incompetent patient
    Reproductive Health 28 Pa. Code § 553.24 discharge of a minor or 03/10/12 granted
    and Counseling Center incompetent patient
    Planned Parenthood 28 Pa. Code § 555.2 medical staff membership 03/10/12 denied
    of Western PA
    Allegheny Reproductive 28 Pa. Code § 555.24(b) post operative care—anesthesia 03/10/12 denied
    Health Center Inc
    Allentown Women's Ctr. 28 Pa. Code § 555.24(b) post operative care—anesthesia 03/10/12 denied
    Berger and Benjamin 28 Pa. Code § 555.24(b) post operative care—anesthesia 03/10/12 denied
    Planned Parenthood 28 Pa. Code § 555.24(b) post operative care—anesthesia 03/10/12 denied
    of Western PA
    Reproductive Health 28 Pa. Code § 555.24(b) post operative care—anesthesia 03/10/12 denied
    and Counseling Center
    Allegheny Reproductive 28 Pa. Code § 555.24(f)(5)post operative care—protocols 03/10/12 not necessary
    Health Center Inc
    Allentown Women's Ctr. 28 Pa. Code § 555.24(f)(5)post operative care—protocols 03/10/12 not necessary
    Berger and Benjamin 28 Pa. Code § 555.24(f)(5)post operative care—protocols 03/10/12 not necessary
    Planned Parenthood 28 Pa. Code § 555.24(f)(5)post operative care—protocols 03/10/12 not necessary
    of Western PA
    Reproductive Health 28 Pa. Code § 555.24(f)(5)post operative care—protocols 03/10/12 not necessary
    and Counseling Center
    Allegheny Reproductive 28 Pa. Code § 555.31(a) principle, anesthesia services 03/10/12 granted
    Health Center Inc
    Allentown Women's Ctr. 28 Pa. Code § 555.31(a) principle, anesthesia services 03/10/12 granted
    Berger and Benjamin 28 Pa. Code § 555.31(a) principle, anesthesia services 03/10/12 granted
    Reproductive Health 28 Pa. Code § 555.31(a) principle, anesthesia services 03/10/12 granted
    and Counseling Center
    Planned Parenthood 28 Pa. Code § 559.1 nursing department 03/10/12 granted
    of Western PA
    Allegheny Reproductive 28 Pa. Code § 559.3(b) nursing personnel 03/10/12 denied
    Health Center Inc
    Allentown Women's Ctr. 28 Pa. Code § 559.3(b) nursing personnel 03/10/12 not necessary
    Berger and Benjamin 28 Pa. Code § 559.3(b) nursing personnel 03/10/12 not necessary
    Planned Parenthood 28 Pa. Code § 559.3(b) nursing personnel 03/10/12 denied
    of Western PA
    Reproductive Health 28 Pa. Code § 559.3(b) nursing personnel 03/10/12 denied
    and Counseling Center
    Allegheny Reproductive 28 Pa. Code § 567.11(5) cardiac monitor and defibrillator 03/10/12 denied
    Health Center Inc
    Allentown Women's Ctr. 28 Pa. Code § 567.11(5) cardiac monitor and defibrillator 03/10/12 denied
    Berger and Benjamin 28 Pa. Code § 567.11(5) cardiac monitor and defibrillator 03/10/12 denied
    Planned Parenthood 28 Pa. Code § 567.11(5) cardiac monitor and defibrillator 03/10/12 denied
    of Western PA
    Allegheny Reproductive 28 Pa. Code § 569.37(b)(4)report of emergencies causing 03/10/12 not necessary
    Health Center Inc interruption in service
    Allentown Women's Ctr. 28 Pa. Code § 569.37(b)(4)report of emergencies causing 03/10/12 not necessary
    interruption in service
    Berger and Benjamin 28 Pa. Code § 569.37(b)(4)report of emergencies causing 03/10/12 not necessary
    interruption in service
    Reproductive Health 28 Pa. Code § 569.37(b)(4)report of emergencies causing 03/10/12 not necessary
    and Counseling Center interruption in service
    Planned Parenthood 28 Pa. Code § 569.37(b)(4)report of emergencies causing 03/10/12 not necessary
    of Western PA interruption in service
    Allegheny Reproductive 28 Pa. Code § 571.1 minimum standards 03/10/12 denied
    Health Center Inc
    Allentown Women's Ctr. 28 Pa. Code § 571.1 minimum standards 03/10/12 denied
    Berger and Benjamin 28 Pa. Code § 571.1 minimum standards 03/10/12 denied
    Planned Parenthood 28 Pa. Code § 571.1 minimum standards 03/10/12 denied
    of Western PA
    Reproductive Health 28 Pa. Code § 571.1 minimum standards 03/10/12 denied
    and Counseling Center
    Allegheny Reproductive 28 Pa. Code § 571.2(d) multistory buildings 03/10/12 granted
    Health Center Inc
    Allegheny Reproductive 28 Pa. Code § 571.11 principle 03/10/12 denied
    Health Center Inc
    Allentown Women's Ctr. 28 Pa. Code § 571.11 principle 03/10/11 denied
    Berger and Benjamin 28 Pa. Code § 571.11 principle 03/10/12 denied
    Planned Parenthood 28 Pa. Code § 571.11 principle 03/10/12 denied
    of Western PA
    Reproductive Health 28 Pa. Code § 571.11 principle 03/10/12 denied
    and Counseling Center
    29 N. 9th St
    Ambulatory Surgical Facilities
    Fairgrounds Surgical 28 Pa. Code § 551.21(d) criteria for ambulatory surgery 03/10/12 granted
    Center
    Foundation Surgery 28 Pa. Code § 551.21(d) criteria for ambulatory surgery 02/18/12 granted
    Center at Fort Washington
    Geisinger Medical Ctr. 28 Pa. Code § 551.21(d) criteria for ambulatory surgery 03/10/12 granted
    Outpatient Surgery—Woodbine
    Trevose Specialty 28 Pa. Code § 551.21(d) criteria for ambulatory surgery 02/18/12 granted
    Care Surgical Center
    Shriners Hospital 28 Pa. Code § 551.22(1) criteria for ambulatory surgery 01/21/12 granted
    on pediatric patients w/conditions
    Hillcrest Women's 28 Pa. Code § 551.31(a) ASF licensure 03/10/12 denied
    Medical Center
    Grant Surgicenter 28 Pa. Code § 551.31(d)(3)ASF licensure 02/11/12 granted
    OSS Ambulatory 28 Pa. Code § 553.1 principle, governing body 03/10/12 granted
    Surgery Center
    Chambersburg 28 Pa. Code § 553.31 administrative responsibilities 03/10/12 granted
    Endoscopy Center
    OSS Ambulatory 28 Pa. Code § 553.31(a) full time person in charge 03/10/12 granted
    Surgery Center
    OSS Ambulatory
    Surgery Center
    28 Pa. Code § 553.31(b) administrative policies, procedures and controls 03/10/12 granted
    OSS Ambulatory 28 Pa. Code § 555.1 principle, medical staff 03/10/12 granted
    Surgery Center
    OSS Ambulatory 28 Pa. Code § 555.2 medical staff membership 03/10/12 granted
    Surgery Center
    OSS Ambulatory 28 Pa. Code § 555.3 requirements for membership 03/10/12 granted
    Surgery Center and privileges
    OSS Ambulatory 28 Pa. Code § 555.4 clinical activities and duties of 03/10/12 granted
    Surgery Center physician assistants and certified registered nurse practitioners
    OSS Ambulatory 28 Pa. Code § 557.2 plan—quality assurance and 03/10/12 granted
    Surgery Center improvement
    OSS Ambulatory 28 Pa. Code § 557.3 quality assurance and 03/10/12 granted
    Surgery Center improvement program
    OSS Ambulatory 28 Pa. Code § 557.4 quality assurance and 03/10/12 granted
    Surgery Center improvement committee
    Chambersburg 28 Pa. Code § 559.2 director of nursing 03/10/12 granted
    Endoscopy Center
    OSS Ambulatory 28 Pa. Code § 561.2 pharmaceutical service 03/10/12 granted
    Surgery Center
    OSS Ambulatory 28 Pa. Code § 563.1 principle, medical records 03/10/12 granted
    Surgery Center
    OSS Ambulatory 28 Pa. Code § 567.2 infection control committee 03/10/12 granted
    Surgery Center responsibilities
    OSS Ambulatory 28 Pa. Code § 567.3 policies and procedures, 03/10/12 granted
    Surgery Center infection control
    Washington Square 28 Pa. Code § 567.43 ventilation system 01/21/12 denied
    Endoscopy Center
    East Stroudsburg ASC 28 Pa. Code § 569.35general safety precautions 02/11/12 granted
    Washington Square 28 Pa. Code § 571.1 minimum standards 01/21/12 denied
    Endoscopy Center Table 7.1
    Nursing Care Facilities
    Vincentian De Marillac 28 Pa. Code § 201.3 definitions 09/24/11 perm.—granted
    LifeCare Hospitals of 28 Pa. Code § 201.17 location 01/07/12 perm.—granted
    Pittsburgh SNF Unit
    Nugent Convalescent 28 Pa. Code § 201.18(e) management 09/03/11 not necessary
    Home
    RMH-HB/SNF 28 Pa. Code § 201.18(e) management 07/30/11 temp granted
    RMH-HB/SNF 28 Pa. Code § 201.18(e) management 01/14/12 temp granted
    LifeCare Hospitals 28 Pa. Code § 205.3(b) toilet facilities 08/13/11 perm.—granted
    of Pittsburgh-SNF Unit
    Bucktail Medical Center 28 Pa. Code § 205.6(a) function of building 09/24/11 perm.—granted
    Canterbury Place 28 Pa. Code § 205.6(a) function of building 08/27/11 perm.—granted
    Chapel Pointe at Carlisle 28 Pa. Code § 205.6(a) function of building 09/03/11 perm.—granted
    Conestoga View 28 Pa. Code § 205.6(a) function of building 10/15/11 temp granted
    Ephrata Manor 28 Pa. Code § 205.6(a) function of building 11/19/11 perm.—granted
    Fairmount Homes 28 Pa. Code § 205.6(a) function of building 12/05/11 perm.—granted
    Forest Park Health 28 Pa. Code § 205.6(a) function of building 10/29/11 perm.—granted
    Center
    Friendship Village 28 Pa. Code § 205.6(a) function of building 11/19/11 perm.—granted
    of South Hills
    Mon Valley Care Center 28 Pa. Code § 205.6(a) function of building 10/15/11 perm.—granted
    Passavanat Retirement 28 Pa. Code § 205.6(a) function of building 11/05/11 perm.—granted
    and Health Center
    The Williamsport Home 28 Pa. Code § 205.6(a) function of building 09/24/11 perm.—granted
    Village at Pennwood 28 Pa. Code § 205.6(a) function of building 11/26/11 not necessary
    Corry Manor 28 Pa. Code § 205.6(a) function of building 12/17/11 perm.—granted
    Milcreek Manor 28 Pa. Code § 205.6(a) function of building 02/04/12 perm.—granted
    Christ's Home Retirement Center 28 Pa. Code § 205.6(a) and (b) function of building 09/10/11 perm.—granted
    Richfield Senior Living 28 Pa. Code § 205.9(c) corridors 08/27/11 perm.—granted
    and Rehab Center
    Christ's Home Retirement 28 Pa. Code § 205.10(b) doors 09/10/11 perm.—granted
    Center
    Maple Farm 28 Pa. Code § 205.10(c) doors 12/08/11 perm.—granted
    St. Ignatius Nursing Home 28 Pa. Code § 205.10(d) doors 12/17/11 perm.—granted
    St. Ignatius Nursing Home 28 Pa. Code § 205.19(b) windows and windowsills 12/17/11 perm.—granted
    Mennonite Home 28 Pa. Code § 205.20(a) resident bedrooms 02/11/12 perm.—granted
    Linwood Nursing 28 Pa. Code § 205.20(f) resident bedrooms 08/27/11 temp granted
    and Rehab Center
    St. Francis Country House 28 Pa. Code § 205.20(f) resident bedrooms 12/17/11 temp granted
    Maple Farm 28 Pa. Code § 205.21 special care room 12/05/11 perm.—granted
    Devon Manor 28 Pa. Code § 205.24(a) dining room 10/01/11 denied
    Haven 28 Pa. Code § 205.26(e) laundry 12/05/11 perm.—granted
    Convalescent Home
    Devon Manor 28 Pa. Code § 205.27 lounge and recreation rooms 10/01/11 denied
    Richfield Senior Living 28 Pa. Code § 205.28(c)(3)nurses' station 08/27/11 perm.—granted
    and Rehab Center
    Christ's Home 28 Pa. Code § 205.31 storage 09/10/11 perm.—granted
    Retirement Center
    St. Joseph's Manor 28 Pa. Code § 205.33(a) utility room 01/14/12 perm.—granted
    St. Ignatius Nursing Home 28 Pa. Code § 205.33(b) utility room 12/17/11 perm.—granted
    Souderton Mennonite
    Homes
    28 Pa. Code § 205.33(a) and (b) utility room 08/13/11 perm.—granted
    St. Joseph's Manor 28 Pa. Code § 205.36(f) and (h) bathing facilities 01/14/12 perm.—granted
    The Inn at Freedom 28 Pa. Code § 205.36(h) bathing facilities 10/01/11 temp granted
    Village
    Parkhouse, Providence 28 Pa. Code § 205.36(h) bathing facilities 10/08/11 perm.—granted
    Pointe
    Lutheran Community
    at Telford
    28 Pa. Code § 205.36(g) and (h) bathing facilities 11/26/11 perm.—granted
    Masonic Village
    at Elizabethtown
    28 Pa. Code § 205.38 (c) and (d) toilet facilities 09/24/11 perm.—granted
    Washington County 28 Pa. Code § 205.67(j) electric requirements for 10/08/11
    Health Center existing and new construction
    Beacon Ridge, 28 Pa. Code § 205.67(k) electric requirements for 10/15/11 perm.—granted
    A Choice Community existing and new construction
    Fairways at Brookline 28 Pa. Code § 205.67(k) electric requirements for 02/18/12 perm.—granted
    existing and new construction
    St. Joseph's Manor 28 Pa. Code § 205.67(k) electric requirements for 01/14/12 perm.—granted
    existing and new construction
    Chapel Pointe at Carlisle 28 Pa. Code § 205.67(j) and (k) electric requirements for
    existing and new construction
    09/03/11 perm.—granted
    Christ's Home
    Retirement Center
    28 Pa. Code § 205.67(j) and (k) electric requirements for
    existing and new construction
    09/10/11 perm.—granted
    Lutheran Community
    at Telford
    28 Pa. Code § 205.67(j) and (k) electric requirements for
    existing and new construction
    08/13/11 perm.—granted
    The Highlands at
    Wyomissing
    28 Pa. Code § 205.67(j)(k)electric requirements for
    existing and new construction
    12/24/11 perm.—granted
    John J. Kane Regional 28 Pa. Code § 211.9(g) pharmacy services 10/15/11 perm.—granted
    Center—Glen Hazel
    John J. Kane Regional 28 Pa. Code § 211.9(g) pharmacy services 10/15/11 perm.—granted
    Center—McKeesport
    John J. Kane Regional 28 Pa. Code § 211.9(g) pharmacy services 10/15/11 perm.—granted
    Center—Ross Township
    John J. Kane Regional 28 Pa. Code § 211.9(g) pharmacy services 10/15/11 perm.—granted
    Center—Scott Township
    Millcreek Community
    Hospital Transitional Care Unit
    28 Pa. Code § 211.12(b) and (c) nursing services 10/01/11 denied
    Millcreek Manor 28 Pa. Code § 211.12(b) and (c) nursing services 10/01/11 denied

     Persons with a disability who require an alternative format of this notice (for example, large print, audiotape, Braille) should contact the Division of Acute and Ambulatory Care or the Division of Nursing Care Facilities at the previously referenced address, or for speech and/or hearing impaired persons V/TT (717) 783-6514, or the Pennsylvania AT&T Relay Service at (800) 654-5984.

    ELI N. AVILA, MD, JD, MPH, FCLM, 
    Secretary

    [Pa.B. Doc. No. 12-1128. Filed for public inspection June 15, 2012, 9:00 a.m.]

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