Laurel Square Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center

1020 Oak Lane Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19126

Healthcare Facility

Last inspected: Mar 23, 2026

Score

Low Risk

The health department has logged three inspections at Laurel Square Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center, the earliest from 2023. Laurel Square Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center was last inspected on Mar 23, 2026. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

Recent inspections have found fewer violations than earlier ones, averaging around one violation lately and about six violations before that.

The pattern that stands out is “physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean”, which has been cited three times.

Laurel Square Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center's latest score of 95 sits above the Philadelphia average of 72. The record reflects steady performance over time.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Mar 23, 2026

Routine

1 minor violation.

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Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean

Inspector notes: Dust observed along floor perimeter in storage area. New Violation.

46.981(a)(b)(c)(g)(n)

Dec 26, 2023

Routine

5 minor violations.

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Wiping cloths: properly used & stored

Inspector notes: Moist wiping cloths observed lying on three compartment sink and not stored in sanitizing solution. New Violation.

46.772

Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained, & used; test strips

Inspector notes: Food facility lacks sanitizer test strips to monitor sanitizer concentration. New Violation.

46.612

Non-food contact surfaces clean

Inspector notes: Dusty fan guard observed in the reach in refrigerator. New Violation.

46.714

Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned

Inspector notes: Bathroom doors observed not self closing. New Violation.

46.922(d)

Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean

Inspector notes: General floor cleaning needed in food prep area behind cooking equipment and floor perimeters. New Violation.

46.981(a)(b)(c)(g)(n)

Jun 14, 2023

Reinspection

1 major violation. 7 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.

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Certification by accredited program, compliance with Code, or correct responses (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: The person observed with a ServSafe Certificate and not with a valid Food Establishment Personnel Food Safety Certificate issued by the Department. A receipt from the health department was observed at the time of inspection.

46.101

Wiping cloths: properly used & stored

Inspector notes: Moist wiping cloths observed lying on counter and not stored in sanitizing solution. New Violation.

46.304

Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, & used

Inspector notes: Cutting boards observed with deep scratches and scoring not allowing for effective cleaning and sanitizing.

46.672

Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained, & used; test strips

Inspector notes: Food facility lacks sanitizer test strips to monitor sanitizer concentration. New Violation.

46.612

Non-food contact surfaces clean

Inspector notes: Dusty fan guard observed in the reach in refrigerator. New Violation.

46.714

Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned

Inspector notes: Bathroom doors observed not self closing. New Violation.

46.922(d)

Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean

Inspector notes: General floor cleaning needed in food prep area behind cooking equipment and floor perimeters.

46.981(a)(b)(c)(g)(n)

Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used

Inspector notes: Defective light bulb observed in the women's restroom. New Violation.

46.943

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Laurel Square Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Laurel Square Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center on file is from Mar 23, 2026. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Laurel Square Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center?

Across the inspection record, “physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Laurel Square Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center.

Has Laurel Square Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Laurel Square Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center have averaged around one violation per visit, down from roughly six earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Laurel Square Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Laurel Square Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Laurel Square Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center is inspected roughly once per year on average.

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