GREEN RIDGE CARE CENTER

πŸ“ 2741 BOULEVARD AVENUE, scranton, PA 18509 πŸ“ž 5703446121 πŸ›οΈ 95 beds

Overall Rating

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1/5

Health Inspection

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1/5

Staffing

⭐⭐
2/5

Quality Measures

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3/5

Inspection History Overview

72
Total Violations
9 years of data
$3,250
Total Fines
1 penalties
6
Inspections
Since 2014
21
Quality Metrics
Tracked measures

Health Violations by Year

2025 5 violations

Tag 0660 D Jan 31, 2025

Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.

βœ“ Corrected: Feb 25, 2025
Tag 0697 E Jan 31, 2025

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

βœ“ Corrected: Feb 25, 2025
Tag 0757 D Jan 31, 2025

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

βœ“ Corrected: Feb 25, 2025
Tag 0791 D Jan 31, 2025

Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.

βœ“ Corrected: Feb 25, 2025
Tag 0881 E Jan 31, 2025

Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.

βœ“ Corrected: Feb 25, 2025

2024 3 violations

Tag 0690 D Feb 2, 2024

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: Mar 7, 2024
Tag 0758 E Feb 2, 2024

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: Mar 7, 2024
Tag 0760 G Feb 2, 2024

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

βœ“ Corrected: Mar 7, 2024

2023 5 violations

Tag 0689 D Sep 8, 2023

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

βœ“ Corrected: Jun 7, 2023
Tag 0607 D Mar 3, 2023

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

βœ“ Corrected: Mar 22, 2023
Tag 0756 E Mar 3, 2023

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: Mar 22, 2023
Tag 0761 D Mar 3, 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: Mar 22, 2023
Tag 0921 D Mar 3, 2023

Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

βœ“ Corrected: Feb 25, 2023

2022 7 violations

Tag 0697 D Oct 25, 2022

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

βœ“ Corrected: Nov 17, 2022
Tag 0607 D Apr 14, 2022

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

βœ“ Corrected: May 18, 2022
Tag 0623 B Apr 14, 2022

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

βœ“ Corrected: May 18, 2022
Tag 0657 D Apr 14, 2022

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

βœ“ Corrected: May 18, 2022
Tag 0688 D Apr 14, 2022

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 18, 2022
Tag 0689 D Apr 14, 2022

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

βœ“ Corrected: Jun 2, 2022
Tag 0695 E Apr 14, 2022

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

βœ“ Corrected: May 18, 2022

2021 11 violations

Tag 0552 D May 14, 2021

Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

βœ“ Corrected: Jun 24, 2021
Tag 0623 E May 14, 2021

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

βœ“ Corrected: Jun 24, 2021
Tag 0641 D May 14, 2021

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

βœ“ Corrected: Jun 24, 2021
Tag 0658 D May 14, 2021

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

βœ“ Corrected: Jun 24, 2021
Tag 0686 D May 14, 2021

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

βœ“ Corrected: Jun 24, 2021
Tag 0697 E May 14, 2021

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

βœ“ Corrected: Jun 8, 2021
Tag 0741 D May 14, 2021

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

βœ“ Corrected: Jun 24, 2021
Tag 0842 E May 14, 2021

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

βœ“ Corrected: Jun 24, 2021
Tag 0867 D May 14, 2021

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

Tag 0868 F May 14, 2021

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

βœ“ Corrected: Jun 24, 2021
Tag 0880 E May 14, 2021

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

βœ“ Corrected: Jun 24, 2021

2020 6 violations

Tag 0689 D Feb 12, 2020

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

βœ“ Corrected: Mar 10, 2020
Tag 0744 E Feb 12, 2020

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

βœ“ Corrected: Mar 10, 2020
Tag 0805 D Feb 12, 2020

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

βœ“ Corrected: Mar 10, 2020
Tag 0810 D Feb 12, 2020

Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance.

βœ“ Corrected: Mar 10, 2020
Tag 0880 D Feb 12, 2020

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

βœ“ Corrected: Mar 10, 2020
Tag 0881 E Feb 12, 2020

Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.

βœ“ Corrected: Mar 10, 2020

2019 20 violations

Tag 0578 D Mar 15, 2019

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: May 31, 2019
Tag 0622 E Mar 15, 2019

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: May 31, 2019
Tag 0623 E Mar 15, 2019

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

βœ“ Corrected: May 31, 2019
Tag 0641 D Mar 15, 2019

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

βœ“ Corrected: May 31, 2019
Tag 0656 E Mar 15, 2019

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

βœ“ Corrected: May 31, 2019
Tag 0685 D Mar 15, 2019

Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.

βœ“ Corrected: May 31, 2019
Tag 0686 D Mar 15, 2019

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

βœ“ Corrected: May 31, 2019
Tag 0695 D Mar 15, 2019

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

βœ“ Corrected: May 31, 2019
Tag 0732 C Mar 15, 2019

Post nurse staffing information every day.

βœ“ Corrected: May 31, 2019
Tag 0741 D Mar 15, 2019

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 31, 2019
Tag 0744 D Mar 15, 2019

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

βœ“ Corrected: May 31, 2019
Tag 0755 D Mar 15, 2019

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

βœ“ Corrected: May 31, 2019
Tag 0758 D Mar 15, 2019

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: May 31, 2019
Tag 0761 E Mar 15, 2019

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: May 31, 2019
Tag 0812 D Mar 15, 2019

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

βœ“ Corrected: May 31, 2019
Tag 0838 F Mar 15, 2019

Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations and emergencies.

βœ“ Corrected: May 31, 2019
Tag 0849 E Mar 15, 2019

Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.

βœ“ Corrected: May 31, 2019
Tag 0880 E Mar 15, 2019

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

βœ“ Corrected: May 31, 2019
Tag 0883 D Mar 15, 2019

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

βœ“ Corrected: May 31, 2019
Tag 0925 D Mar 15, 2019

Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

βœ“ Corrected: May 31, 2019

2018 13 violations

Tag 0550 E Feb 2, 2018

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

βœ“ Corrected: Mar 21, 2018
Tag 0552 C Feb 2, 2018

Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

βœ“ Corrected: Mar 21, 2018
Tag 0578 D Feb 2, 2018

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: Mar 21, 2018
Tag 0585 E Feb 2, 2018

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 21, 2018
Tag 0655 D Feb 2, 2018

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

βœ“ Corrected: Mar 21, 2018
Tag 0688 E Feb 2, 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: Mar 21, 2018
Tag 0689 E Feb 2, 2018

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

βœ“ Corrected: Apr 5, 2018
Tag 0726 D Feb 2, 2018

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: Mar 21, 2018
Tag 0947 E Feb 2, 2018

Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.

βœ“ Corrected: Mar 21, 2018
Tag 0686 D Jan 12, 2018

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

βœ“ Corrected: Mar 21, 2018
Tag 0688 D Jan 12, 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: Mar 21, 2018
Tag 0690 D Jan 12, 2018

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: Mar 21, 2018
Tag 0804 E Jan 12, 2018

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

βœ“ Corrected: Mar 21, 2018

2017 2 violations

Tag 0323 E Oct 20, 2017

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

βœ“ Corrected: Nov 21, 2017
Tag 0353 E Oct 20, 2017

Have enough nurses to care for every resident in a way that maximizes the resident's well being.

βœ“ Corrected: Nov 21, 2017

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Fines and Penalties by Year

2021 1 penalties totaling $3,250

$3,250
Fine
May 14, 2021
Average: $3,250 | Range: $3,250 - $3,250

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September 8, 2023
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March 3, 2023
0.00

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October 25, 2022
0.00

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April 14, 2022
0.00

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May 14, 2021
0.00

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Ownership Information

For profit - Corporation
Independent (Not part of a chain)
395067
395067
5703446121
Lackawanna

Historical Ownership Records

August 25, 2025
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