pa-56-38-1379: Department of Health, Division of Nursing Care Facilities v. Highland Operating Center, LLC, d/b/a Platinum Ridge Center for Rehabilita- tion and Healing; doc. Nos. LIC 25-025 N and 25-032 N; rescheduled hearing

Summary

A hearing will be conducted before Hearing Examiner Carlton M. Smith beginning at 9:30 a.m. on October 2, 2026, to receive evidence concerning an appeal filed by Highland Operating Center, LLC, d/b/a Platinum Ridge Center for Rehabilitation and Healing, a long-term care nursing facility (facility), in response to the Department of Health's (Department) July 23, 2025, and August 20, 2025, orders imposing civil monetary penalties against the facility. This hearing is a rescheduling of the July 24, 2026, hearing. The hearing will be conducted in accordance with 2 Pa.C.S. §§ 501 508 and 701 704 (relating to Administrative Agency Law), 1 Pa. Code Part II (relating to General Rules of Administrative Practice and Procedure) (GRAPP) and the Department's regulations at 37 Pa. Code §§ 197.81 197.94 (relating to appeals from decisions pertaining to licensure) to the extent they supplement or supersede inconsistent provisions of GRAPP. The hearing will be held in person at 2400 Thea Drive, Suite 201, Harrisburg, PA 17106. Individuals who are interested in observing a hearing or want to verify whether a hearing is still on the schedule, contact the Hearing Examiner's Office at (717) 772-2686. For additional information, or for persons with disabilities who wish to attend the hearing and require an auxiliary aid, service or other accommodation, contact the Docket Clerk, Department of Health, Office of Chief Counsel, Room 825, Health and Human Services Building, 625 Forster Street,...

The agency’s own summary, as published.