MOUNTAIN CITY NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER

πŸ“ 403 HAZLE TOWNSHIP BOULEVARD, hazleton, PA 18202 πŸ“ž 5704548888 πŸ›οΈ 297 beds

Overall Rating

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1/5

Health Inspection

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1/5

Staffing

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1/5

Quality Measures

⭐⭐
2/5

Inspection History Overview

113
Total Violations
9 years of data
$82,018
Total Fines
6 penalties
12
Inspections
Since 2014
21
Quality Metrics
Tracked measures

Health Violations by Year

2025 7 violations

Tag 0585 E Feb 7, 2025

Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

βœ“ Corrected: Mar 27, 2025
Tag 0600 E Feb 7, 2025

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

βœ“ Corrected: Mar 31, 2025
Tag 0641 D Feb 7, 2025

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

βœ“ Corrected: Mar 27, 2025
Tag 0689 D Feb 7, 2025

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 2, 2024
Tag 0842 D Feb 7, 2025

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

βœ“ Corrected: Mar 27, 2025
Tag 0883 D Feb 7, 2025

Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

βœ“ Corrected: Mar 27, 2025
Tag 0692 D Jan 3, 2025

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

βœ“ Corrected: Mar 27, 2025

2024 25 violations

Tag 0600 G Jul 10, 2024

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 29, 2024
Tag 0607 E Jul 10, 2024

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 29, 2024
Tag 0689 E Jul 10, 2024

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 29, 2024
Tag 0726 E Jul 10, 2024

Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 29, 2024
Tag 0867 E Jul 10, 2024

Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 29, 2024
Tag 0550 D May 31, 2024

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 10, 2024
Tag 0677 D May 31, 2024

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 10, 2024
Tag 0689 K May 31, 2024

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Tag 0805 G May 31, 2024

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 10, 2024
Tag 0809 D May 31, 2024

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.

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 10, 2024
Tag 0835 E May 31, 2024

Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 10, 2024
Tag 0561 D Apr 19, 2024

Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

βœ“ Corrected: May 14, 2024
Tag 0584 E Apr 19, 2024

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.

βœ“ Corrected: May 14, 2024
Tag 0585 E Apr 19, 2024

Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

βœ“ Corrected: May 14, 2024
Tag 0600 H Apr 19, 2024

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

βœ“ Corrected: May 14, 2024
Tag 0695 E Apr 19, 2024

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

βœ“ Corrected: May 14, 2024
Tag 0699 D Apr 19, 2024

Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.

βœ“ Corrected: May 14, 2024
Tag 0741 E Apr 19, 2024

Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents.

βœ“ Corrected: May 14, 2024
Tag 0744 E Apr 19, 2024

Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.

βœ“ Corrected: May 14, 2024
Tag 0760 D Apr 19, 2024

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

βœ“ Corrected: May 14, 2024

2023 17 violations

Tag 0550 E Nov 21, 2023

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Tag 0656 E Nov 21, 2023

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Tag 0600 D Sep 28, 2023

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 28, 2023
Tag 0622 D Sep 28, 2023

Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.

βœ“ Corrected: Oct 17, 2023
Tag 0626 D Sep 28, 2023

Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy.

βœ“ Corrected: Oct 17, 2023
Tag 0584 E Sep 6, 2023

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.

βœ“ Corrected: Oct 17, 2023
Tag 0761 D Sep 6, 2023

Ensure 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.

βœ“ Corrected: Oct 17, 2023
Tag 0812 E Sep 6, 2023

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

βœ“ Corrected: Oct 17, 2023
Tag 0600 G Jun 21, 2023

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

βœ“ Corrected: Jun 8, 2023
Tag 0565 E May 12, 2023

Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.

βœ“ Corrected: Jun 8, 2023
Tag 0676 D May 12, 2023

Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

βœ“ Corrected: Jun 8, 2023
Tag 0689 E May 12, 2023

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

βœ“ Corrected: Jun 8, 2023
Tag 0690 D May 12, 2023

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

βœ“ Corrected: Jun 8, 2023
Tag 0692 E May 12, 2023

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

βœ“ Corrected: Jun 8, 2023
Tag 0740 D May 12, 2023

Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.

βœ“ Corrected: Jun 8, 2023
Tag 0744 D May 12, 2023

Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.

βœ“ Corrected: Jun 8, 2023
Tag 0812 F May 12, 2023

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

βœ“ Corrected: Jun 8, 2023

2022 6 violations

Tag 0565 E Jul 15, 2022

Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 10, 2022
Tag 0584 D Jul 15, 2022

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.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 10, 2022
Tag 0656 D Jul 15, 2022

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 10, 2022
Tag 0686 E Jul 15, 2022

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 10, 2022
Tag 0812 E Jul 15, 2022

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 10, 2022
Tag 0926 E Jul 15, 2022

Have policies on smoking.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 10, 2022

2021 12 violations

Tag 0641 D Sep 3, 2021

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

βœ“ Corrected: Oct 13, 2021
Tag 0688 D Sep 3, 2021

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.

βœ“ Corrected: Oct 13, 2021
Tag 0692 D Sep 3, 2021

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

βœ“ Corrected: Oct 13, 2021
Tag 0880 E Sep 3, 2021

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

βœ“ Corrected: Oct 13, 2021
Tag 0584 E Apr 30, 2021

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.

βœ“ Corrected: May 21, 2021
Tag 0688 D Apr 30, 2021

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.

βœ“ Corrected: May 21, 2021
Tag 0689 G Apr 30, 2021

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

βœ“ Corrected: May 21, 2021
Tag 0698 D Apr 30, 2021

Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

βœ“ Corrected: May 21, 2021
Tag 0744 E Apr 30, 2021

Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.

βœ“ Corrected: May 21, 2021
Tag 0755 D Apr 30, 2021

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

βœ“ Corrected: Apr 30, 2021
Tag 0578 D Jan 27, 2021

Honor 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.

βœ“ Corrected: Jan 27, 2021
Tag 0842 E Jan 27, 2021

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

2020 6 violations

Tag 0641 D Sep 25, 2020

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

βœ“ Corrected: Oct 21, 2020
Tag 0644 D Sep 25, 2020

Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

βœ“ Corrected: Oct 21, 2020
Tag 0689 G Sep 25, 2020

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 25, 2020
Tag 0842 D Sep 25, 2020

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

βœ“ Corrected: Oct 21, 2020
Tag 0850 E Sep 25, 2020

Hire a qualified full-time social worker in a facility with more than 120 beds.

βœ“ Corrected: Oct 21, 2020
Tag 0880 D Sep 25, 2020

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

βœ“ Corrected: Oct 21, 2020

2019 14 violations

Tag 0760 G Aug 2, 2019

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 5, 2019
Tag 0868 D Aug 2, 2019

Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 5, 2019
Tag 0565 E May 31, 2019

Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 2, 2019
Tag 0584 D May 31, 2019

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.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 2, 2019
Tag 0602 D May 31, 2019

Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 2, 2019
Tag 0641 D May 31, 2019

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 2, 2019
Tag 0658 E May 31, 2019

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 2, 2019
Tag 0689 G May 31, 2019

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

βœ“ Corrected: Apr 18, 2019
Tag 0755 E May 31, 2019

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 2, 2019
Tag 0756 E May 31, 2019

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 2, 2019
Tag 0760 G May 31, 2019

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 5, 2019
Tag 0868 D May 31, 2019

Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 5, 2019
Tag 0881 F May 31, 2019

Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 2, 2019
Tag 0600 E Apr 3, 2019

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

βœ“ Corrected: May 31, 2019

2018 14 violations

Tag 0758 D Nov 17, 2018

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

βœ“ Corrected: Dec 20, 2018
Tag 0623 B Jul 26, 2018

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 9, 2018
Tag 0584 D Jun 22, 2018

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.

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 24, 2018
Tag 0641 D Jun 22, 2018

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 24, 2018
Tag 0655 D Jun 22, 2018

Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 24, 2018
Tag 0680 C Jun 22, 2018

Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional.

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 24, 2018
Tag 0688 D Jun 22, 2018

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.

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 24, 2018
Tag 0689 G Jun 22, 2018

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 24, 2018
Tag 0695 D Jun 22, 2018

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 24, 2018
Tag 0761 D Jun 22, 2018

Ensure 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.

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 24, 2018
Tag 0791 E Jun 22, 2018

Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 24, 2018
Tag 0880 E Jun 22, 2018

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 24, 2018
Tag 0694 E Apr 23, 2018

Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.

βœ“ Corrected: May 10, 2018
Tag 0840 D Apr 23, 2018

Employ or obtain outside professional resources to provide services in the nursing home when the facility does not employ a qualified professional to furnish a required service.

βœ“ Corrected: May 10, 2018

2017 12 violations

Tag 0225 D Nov 1, 2017

1) Hire only people with no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents.

βœ“ Corrected: Dec 12, 2017
Tag 0323 G Nov 1, 2017

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents.

βœ“ Corrected: Dec 12, 2017
Tag 0166 E Jul 25, 2017

Try to resolve each resident's complaints quickly.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 28, 2017
Tag 0365 E Jul 25, 2017

Provide food in a way that meets a resident's needs.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 28, 2017
Tag 0505 D Jul 25, 2017

Quickly tell the resident's doctor the results of laboratory tests.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 28, 2017
Tag 0241 D Jun 13, 2017

Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality.

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 25, 2017
Tag 0365 E Jun 13, 2017

Provide food in a way that meets a resident's needs.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 28, 2017
Tag 0371 E Jun 13, 2017

Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way.

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 25, 2017
Tag 0225 E May 5, 2017

1) Hire only people with no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents.

βœ“ Corrected: Jun 13, 2017
Tag 0253 E May 5, 2017

Provide housekeeping and maintenance services.

βœ“ Corrected: Jun 13, 2017
Tag 0323 E May 5, 2017

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents.

βœ“ Corrected: Jun 13, 2017
Tag 0428 D May 5, 2017

At least once a month, have a licensed pharmacist review each resident's medication(s) and report any irregularities to the attending doctor.

βœ“ Corrected: Jun 13, 2017

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Fines and Penalties by Year

2021 2 penalties totaling $47,410

$3,250
Fine
September 3, 2021
$44,160
Fine
April 30, 2021
Average: $23,705 | Range: $3,250 - $44,160

2020 1 penalties totaling $9,081

$9,081
Fine
September 25, 2020
Average: $9,081 | Range: $9,081 - $9,081

2019 1 penalties totaling $0

$0
Payment Denial
April 3, 2019
Average: $0 | Range: $0 - $0

2018 1 penalties totaling $11,248

$11,248
Fine
June 22, 2018
Average: $11,248 | Range: $11,248 - $11,248

2017 1 penalties totaling $14,279

$14,279
Fine
November 1, 2017
Average: $14,279 | Range: $14,279 - $14,279

Fire Safety Deficiencies

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July 10, 2024
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May 31, 2024
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April 19, 2024
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March 20, 2024
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November 21, 2023
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September 28, 2023
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September 6, 2023
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June 21, 2023
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May 12, 2023
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July 15, 2022
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September 3, 2021
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January 27, 2021
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Ownership Information

For profit - Corporation
Independent (Not part of a chain)
395582
395582
5704548888
Luzerne

Historical Ownership Records

August 25, 2025
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