Complaint Investigation
Inspection Summary
Embassy Of East Mountain
Citations
1
CMS Rating
1/5
Beds
120
Provider ID
395706
Healthcare Facility
Embassy Of East Mountain
Wilkes-barre, PA · View full profile →
EMBASSY OF EAST MOUNTAIN in WILKES-BARRE, PA — inspection on March 7, 2025.
Found 1 citation. 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.
Inspection Findings
FF755
28 Pa.
Code 201.18 (b)(3)(e)(1)Management.
28 Pa.
Code 211.9 (a)(l)(d)(k)(l)(1)(2)(3) Pharmacy Services.
28 Pa.
Code 211.12 (d)(3)(5) Nursing Services.
395706
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 WILKES-BARRE, 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 EMBASSY OF EAST MOUNTAIN or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.