EMBASSY OF TUNKHANNOCK

Special Focus Facility candidate · Wyoming · PA · For profit - Limited Liability company · EMBASSY HEALTHCARE chain · 124 certified beds · CCN 395433 · EMBASSY OF TUNKHANNOCK, LLC


EMBASSY OF TUNKHANNOCK operates 124 certified beds in TUNKHANNOCK, Pennsylvania. Its Medicare and Medicaid certification dates to 1979-06-01. It averages 65.7 residents a day.

What harm was found in the violations cited at EMBASSY OF TUNKHANNOCK?

CMS lists 57 health-inspection deficiencies for EMBASSY OF TUNKHANNOCK, all of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is K; the most recent health inspection was 2026-05-20.

Survey dateTagDeficiencySeverity
2026-05-20F0684, F0689Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.D
2026-04-09F0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.K
2026-04-09F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.G
2026-04-09F0835Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.E
2026-04-09F0628, F0677Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. / Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.D
2026-03-24F0609, F0692, F0867Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. / Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. / Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.D
2026-01-30F0801Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.F
2026-01-30F0607, F0868, F0943Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. / Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly / Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.E
2026-01-30F0657, F0658, F0688, F0692, F0755, F0867Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. / Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. / Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. / Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. / Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. / Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.D
2025-12-03F0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.D
2025-04-16F0605, F0687Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. / Provide appropriate foot care.D
2025-03-21F0570, F0801, F0803, F0809, F0838Assure the security of all personal funds of residents deposited with the facility. / Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. / Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. / Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times. / Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.F
2025-03-21F0550, F0657, F0679, F0684, F0755, F0920Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. / Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. / Provide at least one room set aside to use as a resident dining room and for activities, that is a good size, with good lighting, air flow and furniture.E
2025-03-21F0602, F0677, F0757, F0849, F0880Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. / Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. / Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. / Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D
2024-12-30F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.G
2024-05-21F0686, F0689Provide 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.G
2024-05-21F0812, F0838, F0865, F0867, F0868, F0908Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies. / Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities. / Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. / Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly / Keep all essential equipment working safely.F
2024-05-21F0553, F0565, F0584, F0809Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care. / Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. / Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. / Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.E
2024-05-21F0761, F0806, F0849Ensure 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. / Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. / Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.D
2024-01-22F0565Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.E
2024-01-22F0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.D

Why was EMBASSY OF TUNKHANNOCK fined 3 times?

DateTypeAmount
2026-01-30Fine$46,270
2024-12-30Fine$11,004
2024-05-21Fine$92,498

Has EMBASSY OF TUNKHANNOCK had payment denied by Medicare more than once?

Payment denial startLength in days
2024-09-1221
2024-08-2115

How is EMBASSY OF TUNKHANNOCK staffed?

MeasureThis facilityPA average
Total nursing staff turnover (%)54.444.5
Average number of residents per day65.7104.6

Who owns EMBASSY OF TUNKHANNOCK, and what chain is it in?

EMBASSY OF TUNKHANNOCK is registered with CMS as For profit - Limited Liability company, operates under the legal business name EMBASSY OF TUNKHANNOCK, LLC and belongs to the EMBASSY HEALTHCARE chain.

RoleOwnerAssociation date
5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTAARON HANDLER REVOCABLE TRUSTsince 06/01/2024
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYANDREWS, HEATHER, FINN, NICHOLAS, LINAM, KIM, RASMUSSEN-JONES, HOLLYsince 09/03/2021
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLHANDLER, AARON, RAGER, KAMERON, REPCHICK, GEORGE, VALENTI, SAMUELsince 06/01/2024
ADP OF THE SNFBEVERLY ENTERPRISES - PENNSYLVANIA, INC., BEVERLY ENTERPRISES LLC, BEVERLY HEALTH AND REHABILITIATION SERVICES, INC, EMBASSY HEALTHCARE HOLDINGS INC, EMBASSY HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT INC, GEARY PROPERTY HOLDINGS LLC, RAGER, KAMERON, VALENTI, SAMUELsince 02/19/2025

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