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Health Inspection

Julia Ribaudo Extended Care Center

August 15, 2025 · Lake Ariel, PA · 1404 Golf Park Drive
Citations 8
CMS Rating 3/5
Beds 119
Provider ID 395493
Healthcare Facility
Julia Ribaudo Extended Care Center
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Inspection Summary

JULIA RIBAUDO EXTENDED CARE CENTER in LAKE ARIEL, PA — inspection on August 15, 2025.

Found 8 citations. Severity: Standard violations.

Health inspections identify deficiencies that facilities must correct within required timeframes. Violations range from minor documentation issues to serious safety concerns and are subject to follow-up verification.

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Inspection Findings

FF0550
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited JULIA RIBAUDO EXTENDED CARE CENTER in LAKE ARIEL, PA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0550 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-08-15.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Scope/Severity Level E: pattern, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 8 deficiencies cited during this inspection of JULIA RIBAUDO EXTENDED CARE CENTER.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-09-12.

Federal health inspectors cited JULIA RIBAUDO EXTENDED CARE CENTER in LAKE ARIEL, PA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0584 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-08-15.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: 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.

Scope/Severity Level E: pattern, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 8 deficiencies cited during this inspection of JULIA RIBAUDO EXTENDED CARE CENTER.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-09-12.

Federal health inspectors cited JULIA RIBAUDO EXTENDED CARE CENTER in LAKE ARIEL, PA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0656 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-08-15.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 8 deficiencies cited during this inspection of JULIA RIBAUDO EXTENDED CARE CENTER.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-09-12.

Federal health inspectors cited JULIA RIBAUDO EXTENDED CARE CENTER in LAKE ARIEL, PA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0689 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-08-15.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 8 deficiencies cited during this inspection of JULIA RIBAUDO EXTENDED CARE CENTER.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-09-12.

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Federal health inspectors cited JULIA RIBAUDO EXTENDED CARE CENTER in LAKE ARIEL, PA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0695 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-08-15.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 8 deficiencies cited during this inspection of JULIA RIBAUDO EXTENDED CARE CENTER.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-09-12.

Federal health inspectors cited JULIA RIBAUDO EXTENDED CARE CENTER in LAKE ARIEL, PA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0697 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-08-15.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 8 deficiencies cited during this inspection of JULIA RIBAUDO EXTENDED CARE CENTER.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-09-12.

Federal health inspectors cited JULIA RIBAUDO EXTENDED CARE CENTER in LAKE ARIEL, PA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0809 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-08-15.

Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: 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.

Scope/Severity Level E: pattern, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 8 deficiencies cited during this inspection of JULIA RIBAUDO EXTENDED CARE CENTER.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-09-12.

Federal health inspectors cited JULIA RIBAUDO EXTENDED CARE CENTER in LAKE ARIEL, PA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0925 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-08-15.

Category: Environmental Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

Scope/Severity Level E: pattern, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 8 deficiencies cited during this inspection of JULIA RIBAUDO EXTENDED CARE CENTER.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-09-12.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is an F-tag violation?
F-tags are federal deficiency codes used by CMS to categorize nursing home violations. Each F-tag corresponds to a specific federal regulation (42 CFR Part 483). For example, F607 relates to abuse prevention policies, F880 relates to infection control.
Were these violations corrected?
Facilities must submit plans of correction and implement changes within required timeframes. CMS conducts follow-up inspections to verify corrections. Check the inspection report for specific correction dates and follow-up verification status.
How often do nursing home inspections happen?
CMS conducts unannounced inspections of all Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes at least once per year. Additional inspections may occur based on complaints, facility-reported incidents, or follow-up to verify previous violations were corrected.
What should families do about these violations?
Families should: (1) Review the full inspection report for details, (2) Ask facility administration about specific corrective actions taken, (3) Check if this represents a pattern by reviewing prior inspections, (4) Compare with other facilities in LAKE ARIEL, PA, (5) Report new concerns to state authorities.
Where can I see the full inspection report?
Complete inspection reports are available on Medicare.gov's Care Compare website (www.medicare.gov/care-compare). You can also request copies directly from JULIA RIBAUDO EXTENDED CARE CENTER or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.


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