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Linwood Nursing And Rehabilitation Center

πŸ“ 100 Lynwood Avenue, Scranton, PA 18505 πŸ“ž (570) 346-7381 πŸ›οΈ 102 beds

Inspection History Overview

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Fines and Penalties by Year

2022 2 penalties totaling $1,637

$987
Jan 24, 2022

Fine

$650
Jan 10, 2022

Fine

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Health Violations by Year

2025 7 violations

Tag 0582 D May 21, 2025

Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 1, 2025
Tag 0628 B May 21, 2025

Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 1, 2025
Tag 0641 D May 21, 2025

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 1, 2025
Tag 0689 G May 21, 2025

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

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 1, 2025
Tag 0692 D May 21, 2025

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

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 1, 2025
Tag 0812 E May 21, 2025

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

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 1, 2025
Tag 0610 D Jan 15, 2025

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

βœ“ Corrected: Feb 6, 2025

2024 29 violations

Tag 0583 D Jul 23, 2024

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

Tag 0656 D Jul 23, 2024

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

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 5, 2024
Tag 0684 D Jul 23, 2024

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 5, 2024
Tag 0689 E Jul 23, 2024

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

Tag 0867 D Jul 23, 2024

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

Tag 0880 E Jul 23, 2024

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Tag 0600 G Jun 28, 2024

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

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 30, 2024
Tag 0609 E Jun 28, 2024

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 30, 2024
Tag 0610 E Jun 28, 2024

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 30, 2024
Tag 0623 C Jun 28, 2024

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

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 30, 2024
Tag 0625 E Jun 28, 2024

Notify 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.

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 30, 2024
Tag 0641 D Jun 28, 2024

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 30, 2024
Tag 0689 D Jun 28, 2024

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

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 30, 2024
Tag 0690 E Jun 28, 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: Jul 30, 2024
Tag 0692 E Jun 28, 2024

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

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 30, 2024
Tag 0697 E Jun 28, 2024

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

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 30, 2024
Tag 0713 E Jun 28, 2024

Provide or arrange emergency care by a doctor 24 hours a day.

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 30, 2024
Tag 0725 E Jun 28, 2024

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 30, 2024
Tag 0741 E Jun 28, 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: Jul 30, 2024
Tag 0791 D Jun 28, 2024

Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 30, 2024
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2023 13 violations

Tag 0580 D Dec 5, 2023

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Tag 0690 E Dec 5, 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.

Tag 0842 D Dec 5, 2023

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

Tag 0660 D Jul 21, 2023

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

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 14, 2023
Tag 0676 D Jul 21, 2023

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

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 14, 2023
Tag 0689 E Jul 21, 2023

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

βœ“ Corrected: Oct 12, 2023
Tag 0690 D Jul 21, 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: Sep 14, 2023
Tag 0692 D Jul 21, 2023

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

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 14, 2023
Tag 0697 D Jul 21, 2023

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

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 14, 2023
Tag 0758 D Jul 21, 2023

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: Sep 14, 2023
Tag 0812 F Jul 21, 2023

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

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 14, 2023
Tag 0849 D Jul 21, 2023

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: Sep 14, 2023
Tag 0880 D Jul 21, 2023

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 14, 2023

2022 9 violations

Tag 0657 D Nov 29, 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: Jan 11, 2023
Tag 0849 D Nov 29, 2022

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: Jan 11, 2023
Tag 0641 D Aug 12, 2022

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 27, 2022
Tag 0755 D Aug 12, 2022

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

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 27, 2022
Tag 0759 E Aug 12, 2022

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 27, 2022
Tag 0760 E Aug 12, 2022

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 27, 2022
Tag 0867 E Aug 12, 2022

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

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 27, 2022
Tag 0885 D Aug 12, 2022

Report COVID19 data to residents and families.

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 27, 2022
Tag 0886 F Aug 12, 2022

Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff.

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 27, 2022
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2021 12 violations

Tag 0656 D Oct 1, 2021

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

βœ“ Corrected: Nov 16, 2021
Tag 0657 D Oct 1, 2021

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: Nov 16, 2021
Tag 0686 E Oct 1, 2021

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

βœ“ Corrected: Nov 16, 2021
Tag 0688 D Oct 1, 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: Nov 16, 2021
Tag 0690 E Oct 1, 2021

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: Nov 16, 2021
Tag 0697 E Oct 1, 2021

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

βœ“ Corrected: Nov 16, 2021
Tag 0770 D Oct 1, 2021

Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.

βœ“ Corrected: Nov 16, 2021
Tag 0809 E Oct 1, 2021

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: Nov 16, 2021
Tag 0886 D Oct 1, 2021

Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff.

βœ“ Corrected: Nov 16, 2021
Tag 0692 D Sep 8, 2021

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

βœ“ Corrected: Nov 16, 2021
Tag 0684 E Aug 25, 2021

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

βœ“ Corrected: Nov 16, 2021
Tag 0689 D Aug 25, 2021

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

βœ“ Corrected: Nov 16, 2021

2020 3 violations

Tag 0688 D Dec 11, 2020

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: Jan 12, 2021
Tag 0812 F Dec 11, 2020

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

βœ“ Corrected: Jan 12, 2021
Tag 0686 E Jul 30, 2020

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

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 9, 2020
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2019 12 violations

Tag 0550 B Jul 19, 2019

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

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 27, 2019
Tag 0558 D Jul 19, 2019

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 27, 2019
Tag 0584 B Jul 19, 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.

Tag 0623 E Jul 19, 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: Aug 27, 2019
Tag 0656 D Jul 19, 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: Aug 27, 2019
Tag 0657 D Jul 19, 2019

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: Aug 27, 2019
Tag 0689 D Jul 19, 2019

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

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 27, 2019
Tag 0744 D Jul 19, 2019

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

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 27, 2019
Tag 0790 D Jul 19, 2019

Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 27, 2019
Tag 0791 D Jul 19, 2019

Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 27, 2019
Tag 0810 E Jul 19, 2019

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

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 27, 2019
Tag 0812 E Jul 19, 2019

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

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 27, 2019

2018 9 violations

Tag 0641 D Jun 8, 2018

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 17, 2018
Tag 0655 E Jun 8, 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 17, 2018
Tag 0679 D Jun 8, 2018

Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 17, 2018
Tag 0686 D Jun 8, 2018

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

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 17, 2018
Tag 0712 D Jun 8, 2018

Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 17, 2018
Tag 0745 D Jun 8, 2018

Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 17, 2018
Tag 0756 D Jun 8, 2018

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: Jul 17, 2018
Tag 0758 D Jun 8, 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: Jul 17, 2018
Tag 0849 D Jun 8, 2018

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: Jul 17, 2018
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2017 5 violations

Tag 0201 D Jul 7, 2017

Permit residents to remain in the facility and not be transferred or discharged without adequate reason.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 14, 2017
Tag 0253 E Jul 7, 2017

Provide housekeeping and maintenance services.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 14, 2017
Tag 0323 D Jul 7, 2017

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

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 14, 2017
Tag 0458 B Jul 7, 2017

Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 14, 2017
Tag 0514 D Jul 7, 2017

Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 14, 2017
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