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Facility profile · CCN 395484

Kadima Rehabilitation & Nursing At Luzerne

57 federal citations on record , including 2 at the Immediate Jeopardy level, and 2 federal enforcement actions totaling $86,122.

Special Focus Status 2 Immediate Jeopardy

Record summary

Federal record · Q1 2026
57
Total citations
41
Last 3 years
3
Actual harm+
2
Federal penalties
$86,122
Total fines
1
Overall ★ rating

Most common violation categories here

Quality of Care17 Resident Rights11 Nutrition & Dietary8 Infection Control5 Care Planning5

Most common F-tags at this facility

F8013 F6233 F9123 F5843 F6842

Citation history

57 on record
SurveyF-TagViolationSeveritySource
Jun 11, 2025F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.LComplaint
Jun 11, 2025F809Ensure 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.LComplaint
Jun 11, 2025F804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.EComplaint
Jun 11, 2025F803Ensure 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.EComplaint
Jun 11, 2025F801Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.FComplaint
Apr 17, 2025F626Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy.DComplaint
Apr 17, 2025F625Notify 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.DComplaint
Apr 17, 2025F623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.DComplaint
Jan 16, 2025F912Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.BStandard
Jan 16, 2025F883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.DStandard
Jan 16, 2025F838Conduct 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.FStandard
Jan 16, 2025F801Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.FStandard
Jan 16, 2025F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DStandard
Jan 16, 2025F692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.EStandard
Jan 16, 2025F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard
Jan 16, 2025F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.EStandard
Nov 15, 2024F726Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.DComplaint
Jul 23, 2024F584Honor 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.EComplaint
Jun 18, 2024F745Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.DComplaint
Jun 18, 2024F744Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.EComplaint
Jun 18, 2024F584Honor 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.EComplaint
Feb 29, 2024F912Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.BStandard
Feb 29, 2024F882Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.FStandard
Feb 29, 2024F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.FStandard
Feb 29, 2024F814Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.FStandard
Feb 29, 2024F801Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.FStandard
Feb 29, 2024F761Ensure 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.DStandard
Feb 29, 2024F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.EStandard
Feb 29, 2024F692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.DStandard
Feb 29, 2024F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.GStandard
Feb 29, 2024F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard
Feb 29, 2024F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.EStandard
Feb 29, 2024F623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.BStandard
Feb 29, 2024F602Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.DStandard
Feb 29, 2024F584Honor 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.EStandard
Feb 29, 2024F582Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.BStandard
Feb 29, 2024F578Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.EStandard
Oct 26, 2023F882Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.FComplaint
Oct 26, 2023F835Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.DComplaint
Oct 26, 2023F679Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.EComplaint
Sep 7, 2023F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint
Apr 20, 2023F745Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.EComplaint
Apr 20, 2023F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint
Apr 20, 2023F912Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.BStandard
Apr 20, 2023F909Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame.FStandard
Apr 20, 2023F883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.DStandard
Apr 20, 2023F791Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.DStandard
Apr 20, 2023F713Provide or arrange emergency care by a doctor 24 hours a day.DStandard
Apr 20, 2023F700Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.EStandard
Apr 20, 2023F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DStandard
Apr 20, 2023F688Provide 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.DStandard
Apr 20, 2023F676Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.DStandard
Apr 20, 2023F660Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.DStandard
Apr 20, 2023F644Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.EStandard
Apr 20, 2023F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.EStandard
Apr 20, 2023F623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.DStandard
Apr 20, 2023F582Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.DStandard

Federal enforcement history

Federal regulators have imposed 2 enforcement actions against this facility, including 2 civil money penalties totaling $86,122 .

DateTypeFinePayment denial
Apr 17, 2025Fine$22,639—
Feb 29, 2024Fine$63,483—
About this record A citation is a finding by a state survey team working under federal contract. It is not a court judgment. The description above is drawn verbatim from federal public datasets. Facilities have the right to appeal findings through an Informal Dispute Resolution (IDR/IIDR) process.

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