Inspectors who arrived at the facility on August 21, 2025, following a complaint, found both problems in the same survey.
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Federal inspectors arrived at the facility at 906 Thompson Street on the morning of August 21, 2025, responding to a complaint.
The inspectors came back the next day with a camera and a clipboard.
The inspection, completed August 22, 2025, was triggered by a complaint.
The citation, issued August 21, 2025, fell under the category of nutrition and dietary deficiencies.
The deficiency was one of 13 cited during the inspection.
What she could not do was produce any evidence that those documents had ever been sent out.
That is what a complaint inspection, completed August 21, 2025, found at the Wilkes-Barre nursing home.
Inspectors tagged the violation at a level of minimal harm or potential for actual harm, affecting some residents.
Federal health inspectors cited Golden Empire on August 22, 2025, for failing to maintain a pest control program sufficient to prevent or address infestations.
Those plans are supposed to include measurable objectives and specific timeframes tied to each resident's medical, nursing, mental, and psychosocial needs.
Federal health inspectors conducted the investigation on August 29, 2025.