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Facility profile · CCN 396095

Scranton Health Care Center

27 federal citations on record , and 1 federal enforcement actions totaling $12,570.

Record summary

Federal record · Q1 2026
27
Total citations
26
Last 3 years
1
Actual harm+
1
Federal penalties
$12,570
Total fines
4
Overall ★ rating

Most common violation categories here

Quality of Care9 Care Planning7 Resident Rights5 Medication & Pharmacy4 Abuse & Neglect2

Most common F-tags at this facility

F8423 F5532 F6972 F7552 F6411

Citation history

27 on record
SurveyF-TagViolationSeveritySource
Aug 21, 2025F697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.DStandard
Aug 21, 2025F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.DStandard
Aug 21, 2025F553Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.DStandard
Nov 1, 2024F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.EStandard
Nov 1, 2024F757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.DStandard
Nov 1, 2024F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DStandard
Nov 1, 2024F744Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.DStandard
Nov 1, 2024F697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.EStandard
Nov 1, 2024F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.EStandard
Nov 1, 2024F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DStandard
Nov 1, 2024F660Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.DStandard
Nov 1, 2024F625Notify 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.BStandard
Nov 1, 2024F623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.BStandard
Nov 1, 2024F602Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.EStandard
Dec 21, 2023F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DStandard
Dec 21, 2023F761Ensure 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
Dec 21, 2023F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.EStandard
Dec 21, 2023F698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.DStandard
Dec 21, 2023F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DStandard
Dec 21, 2023F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.GStandard
Dec 21, 2023F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.EStandard
Nov 9, 2023F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.DComplaint
Sep 20, 2023F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.EComplaint
Sep 20, 2023F645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesDComplaint
Sep 20, 2023F644Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.DComplaint
Sep 20, 2023F553Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.EComplaint
Mar 30, 2023F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DComplaint

Federal enforcement history

Federal regulators have imposed 1 enforcement actions against this facility, including 1 civil money penalties totaling $12,570 .

DateTypeFinePayment denial
Dec 21, 2023Fine$12,570—
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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