GREEN RIDGE CARE CENTER
GREEN RIDGE CARE CENTER is a 95-bed nursing home in SCRANTON, Pennsylvania. CMS has certified it for Medicare and Medicaid since 1972-02-21. It averages 86.0 residents a day.
What harm was found in the violations cited at GREEN RIDGE CARE CENTER?
CMS lists 11 health-inspection deficiencies for GREEN RIDGE CARE CENTER, 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 2025-11-14.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-14 | F0610, F0755 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. / Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D |
| 2025-01-31 | F0697, F0881 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. / Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | E |
| 2025-01-31 | F0660, F0757, F0791 | Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs. / Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. / Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. | D |
| 2024-02-02 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | G |
| 2024-02-02 | F0758 | 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. | E |
| 2024-02-02 | F0690 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D |
| 2023-09-08 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D |
Why was GREEN RIDGE CARE CENTER fined?
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-02 | Fine | $8,018 |
How is GREEN RIDGE CARE CENTER staffed relative to the PA average?
| Measure | This facility | PA average |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 3.66455 | 3.88823 |
| Total nursing staff turnover (%) | 50.5 | 44.5 |
| Average number of residents per day | 86.0 | 104.6 |
Who owns GREEN RIDGE CARE CENTER, and what chain is it in?
GREEN RIDGE CARE CENTER is registered with CMS as For profit - Corporation, operates under the legal business name GREEN RIDGE HEALTHCARE GROUP, LLC and belongs to the SABER HEALTHCARE GROUP chain.
| Role | Owner | Association date |
|---|---|---|
| CORPORATE DIRECTOR | VOLPE, BENJAMIN, WEISBERG, WILLIAM | since 03/01/2019 |
| CORPORATE OFFICER | NICOLUZAKIS, GREGORY, VOLPE, BENJAMIN, WEISBERG, WILLIAM | since 03/01/2019 |
| OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | SHG MANAGEMENT LLC, MALIA, GARY, SAKALAS, LORI | since 04/25/2024 |
| ADP OF THE SNF | BUNDLE TENANT LLC, CITRIN COOPERMAN ADVISORS LLC, RKL LLP, SABER GOVERNANCE LLC, SCRANTON HEALTH INVESTORS, SHG MANAGEMENT LLC, THE HUNTINGTON NATIONAL BANK, MALIA, GARY, MUSTO, KEVIN, NICOLUZAKIS, GREGORY, SAKALAS, LORI | since 01/26/2023 |
Were you or a family member harmed at GREEN RIDGE CARE CENTER?