SCRANTON HEALTH CARE CENTER
With 44 certified beds in SCRANTON, Pennsylvania, SCRANTON HEALTH CARE CENTER has been a Medicare and Medicaid provider since 2005-03-16, averaging 39.4 residents a day.
Has SCRANTON HEALTH CARE CENTER been cited for violations?
CMS lists 23 health-inspection deficiencies for SCRANTON HEALTH CARE CENTER, all of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is E; the most recent health inspection was 2026-06-18.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-18 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E |
| 2026-06-18 | F0641, F0658, F0686 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. / Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. / Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D |
| 2025-08-21 | F0553, F0641, F0697 | Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care. / Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. / Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | D |
| 2024-11-01 | F0602, F0690, F0697, F0842 | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. / Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. / Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. / Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | E |
| 2024-11-01 | F0660, F0686, F0744, F0755, F0757 | Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs. / Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. / Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. / Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. / Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | D |
| 2024-11-01 | F0623, F0625 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. / Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. | B |
| 2023-11-09 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D |
| 2023-09-20 | F0553, F0842 | Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care. / Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | E |
| 2023-09-20 | F0644, F0645 | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. / PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | D |
Why was SCRANTON HEALTH CARE CENTER fined?
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-12-21 | Fine | $12,570 |
How is SCRANTON HEALTH CARE CENTER staffed relative to the PA average?
| Measure | This facility | PA average |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 3.62764 | 3.88823 |
| Total nursing staff turnover (%) | 37.2 | 44.5 |
| Average number of residents per day | 39.4 | 104.6 |
Who owns SCRANTON HEALTH CARE CENTER, and what chain is it in?
SCRANTON HEALTH CARE CENTER is registered with CMS as For profit - Corporation, operates under the legal business name SCRANTON HEALTHCARE GROUP, INC. and belongs to the SABER HEALTHCARE GROUP chain.
| Role | Owner | Association date |
|---|---|---|
| 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | WWBV HOLDINGS LLC | since 09/30/2019 |
| 5% OR GREATER MORTGAGE INTEREST | SCRANTON HEALTH REAL ESTATE GROUP LLC | since 02/26/2021 |
| CORPORATE DIRECTOR | DODGE, NICHOLAS, ROTELL, SARAH, VOLPE, BENJAMIN, WEISBERG, WILLIAM | since 03/01/2019 |
| CORPORATE OFFICER | NICOLUZAKIS, GREGORY, VOLPE, BENJAMIN, WEISBERG, WILLIAM | since 03/01/2019 |
| OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | SABER GOVERNANCE LLC, SHG MANAGEMENT LLC, SAKALAS, LORI | since 05/06/2024 |
| ADP OF THE SNF | CIBC BANK USA, CITRIN COOPERMAN ADVISORS LLC, RKL LLP | since 01/26/2023 |
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