ROBERT PACKER HOSPITAL SKILLED CARE AND REHABILIT
ROBERT PACKER HOSPITAL SKILLED CARE AND REHABILIT is a 68-bed nursing home in TOWANDA, Pennsylvania. CMS has certified it for Medicare and Medicaid since 1975-12-01. It averages 65.1 residents a day.
What harm was found in the violations cited at ROBERT PACKER HOSPITAL SKILLED CARE AND REHABILIT?
CMS lists 18 health-inspection deficiencies for ROBERT PACKER HOSPITAL SKILLED CARE AND REHABILIT, all of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is G; the most recent health inspection was 2026-01-13.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-13 | F0887 | Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status. | E |
| 2026-01-13 | F0684, F0685, F0686, F0689, F0761, F0791, F0880 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. / Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. / Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D |
| 2025-02-12 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F |
| 2025-02-12 | F0744 | Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. | D |
| 2025-01-06 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | G |
| 2024-03-08 | F0607 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | E |
| 2024-03-08 | F0568, F0582, F0684, F0744, F0758, F0881 | Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home. / Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. / Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. / Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | D |
Why was ROBERT PACKER HOSPITAL SKILLED CARE AND REHABILIT fined?
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-06 | Fine | $33,027 |
How is ROBERT PACKER HOSPITAL SKILLED CARE AND REHABILIT staffed relative to the PA average?
| Measure | This facility | PA average |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 3.76622 | 3.88823 |
| Total nursing staff turnover (%) | 23.0 | 44.5 |
| Average number of residents per day | 65.1 | 104.6 |
Who owns ROBERT PACKER HOSPITAL SKILLED CARE AND REHABILIT, and what chain is it in?
ROBERT PACKER HOSPITAL SKILLED CARE AND REHABILIT is registered with CMS as Non profit - Corporation, operates under the legal business name ROBERT PACKER HOSPITAL and belongs to the GUTHRIE chain.
| Role | Owner | Association date |
|---|---|---|
| DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | THE GUTHRIE CLINIC | since 04/01/2015 |
| CORPORATE OFFICER | MACAFEE, FRANCIS, SAGGIOMO, LUCIA | since 08/04/2017 |
| OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | SAGGIOMO, LUCIA | since 04/01/2015 |
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