Embassy of Wyoming ValleyCMS ratings, inspections and fines
- Address
- 50 N. Pennsylvania Ave., Wilkes Barre, PA 18701
- CCN
- 395456
- Ownership type
- For-profit, corporation
- Certified beds
- 120
- Chain
- Embassy Healthcare
- Residents per day
- 91
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CMS gives Embassy of Wyoming Valley an overall rating of 2 of 5 stars. The last standard survey was on 30 Jan 2026. The latest survey cycle has 25 health citations. The median for nursing homes in Pennsylvania is 8. CMS lists 2 fines with a total of $20,496 for this home in its penalties file.
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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Five-Star Quality Rating System: Technical Users' Guide, July 2026. CMS processed this record on .
Since the last CMS update
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Changes in the CMS recordFeed of changes in Pennsylvania (RSS)
Ratings
CMS gives each home 1 to 5 stars for health inspections, for staffing and for quality measures, and one overall rating.
| Rating (1 to 5 stars) | This home | Luzerne County median | Pennsylvania median | US average (CMS) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 2 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Health inspection rating | 1 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 2.8 |
| Staffing rating | 3 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.9 |
| Quality measure rating | 5 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.6 |
A median is the middle value of the homes in the group: 22 homes in the county, 656 homes in the state. What the CMS star ratings measure
Citations by survey cycle
CMS keeps the last three cycles, and cycle 1 is the latest. A cycle has one standard survey. Citations from complaint and infection control inspections go into cycles of 12 months.
| Survey cycle | Standard survey | Citations | Pennsylvania median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 (latest) | 30 Jan 2026 | 25 | 8 |
| Cycle 2 | 14 Mar 2025 | 17 | 8 |
| Cycle 3 | No date | 9 | 8 |
Health citations
The record of one deficiency in an inspection. One inspection can give many citations.
Scope and severity. A letter from A to L on each citation. Scope is the number of residents that the deficiency affected. Severity is the level of harm.
| Severity | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety | J0 | K0 | L0 |
| Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy | H0 | I0 | |
| No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | |||
| No actual harm, potential for minimal harm | A0 | C0 |
Survey cycle 1 (latest): 25 citations
Standard survey of this cycle: .
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jun 2026 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Complaint investigation | 31 Jul 2026 |
| 23 Jun 2026 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Complaint investigation | 31 Jul 2026 |
| 23 Jun 2026 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Complaint investigation | 31 Jul 2026 |
| 12 Mar 2026 | F0584 | 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. | E | Complaint investigation | 9 Apr 2026 |
| 12 Mar 2026 | F0867 | Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. | E | Complaint investigation | 9 Apr 2026 |
| 30 Jan 2026 | F0552 | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. | D | Complaint investigation | 12 Mar 2026 |
| 30 Jan 2026 | F0558 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | E | Standard survey | 12 Mar 2026 |
| 30 Jan 2026 | F0578 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 12 Mar 2026 |
| 30 Jan 2026 | F0584 | 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. | E | Complaint investigation | 9 Apr 2026 |
| 30 Jan 2026 | F0585 | 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. | E | Standard survey | 12 Mar 2026 |
| 30 Jan 2026 | F0637 | Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition | D | Standard survey | 12 Mar 2026 |
| 30 Jan 2026 | F0679 | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | E | Standard survey | 12 Mar 2026 |
| 30 Jan 2026 | F0680 | Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional. | E | Standard survey | 12 Mar 2026 |
| 30 Jan 2026 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard survey | 12 Mar 2026 |
| 30 Jan 2026 | F0744 | Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. | D | Standard survey | 12 Mar 2026 |
| 30 Jan 2026 | F0761 | 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. | E | Standard survey | 12 Mar 2026 |
| 30 Jan 2026 | F0802 | Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service. | F | Complaint investigation | 12 Mar 2026 |
| 30 Jan 2026 | F0804 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | E | Complaint investigation | 12 Mar 2026 |
| 30 Jan 2026 | F0810 | Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance. | D | Complaint investigation | 12 Mar 2026 |
| 30 Jan 2026 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Complaint investigation | 12 Mar 2026 |
| 30 Jan 2026 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | E | Complaint investigation | 12 Mar 2026 |
| 30 Jan 2026 | F0848 | Provide a neutral and fair arbitration process and agree to arbitrator and venue. | D | Standard survey | 12 Mar 2026 |
| 30 Jan 2026 | F0867 | Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. | E | Standard survey | 9 Apr 2026 |
| 30 Jan 2026 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Standard survey | 12 Mar 2026 |
| 3 Dec 2025 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | Complaint investigation | 4 Dec 2025 |
Survey cycle 2: 17 citations
Standard survey of this cycle: .
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Jul 2025 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | G | Complaint investigation | 30 Jun 2025 |
| 14 Mar 2025 | F0584 | 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. | E | Standard survey | 15 Apr 2025 |
| 14 Mar 2025 | F0604 | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | E | Standard survey | 15 Apr 2025 |
| 14 Mar 2025 | F0623 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | B | Standard survey | 15 Apr 2025 |
| 14 Mar 2025 | F0625 | 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. | B | Standard survey | 15 Apr 2025 |
| 14 Mar 2025 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | E | Standard survey | 15 Apr 2025 |
| 14 Mar 2025 | F0694 | Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. | E | Standard survey | 15 Apr 2025 |
| 14 Mar 2025 | F0698 | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | D | Standard survey | 15 Apr 2025 |
| 14 Mar 2025 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Standard survey | 15 Apr 2025 |
| 14 Mar 2025 | F0761 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 15 Apr 2025 |
| 14 Mar 2025 | F0801 | Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. | F | Standard survey | 15 Apr 2025 |
| 14 Mar 2025 | F0836 | Ensure the facility is licensed under applicable State and local law and operates and provides services in compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and codes, and with accepted professional standards. | D | Standard survey | 15 Apr 2025 |
| 14 Mar 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 15 Apr 2025 |
| 30 Jan 2025 | F0803 | Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. | F | Complaint investigation | 14 Mar 2025 |
| 30 Jan 2025 | F0804 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | E | Complaint investigation | 14 Mar 2025 |
| 1 Oct 2024 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | G | Complaint investigation | 16 Oct 2024 |
| 14 Aug 2024 | F0791 | Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. | D | Complaint investigation | 3 Sep 2024 |
Survey cycle 3: 9 citations
The CMS provider file has no standard survey date for this cycle.
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jun 2024 | F0584 | 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. | E | Complaint investigation | 14 Aug 2024 |
| 26 Apr 2024 | F0584 | 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. | E | Standard survey | 14 Aug 2024 |
| 26 Apr 2024 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | E | Standard survey | 27 Jun 2024 |
| 26 Apr 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard survey | 27 Jun 2024 |
| 26 Apr 2024 | F0740 | Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. | D | Standard survey | 27 Jun 2024 |
| 26 Apr 2024 | F0761 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 27 Jun 2024 |
| 26 Apr 2024 | F0776 | Provide timely, approved x-ray services, or have an agreement with an approved provider to obtain them. | D | Standard survey | 27 Jun 2024 |
| 26 Apr 2024 | F0806 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. | E | Standard survey | 27 Jun 2024 |
| 26 Apr 2024 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 27 Jun 2024 |
The requirement text is the CMS summary of the F-tag. It is not the report of the surveyor. How to read an inspection report
Penalties
A fine, or a payment denial: a period in which Medicare or Medicaid does not pay for new admissions. The CMS penalties file holds three years.
| Date | Type | Fine | Days without payment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Dec 2025 | Fine | $11,386 | |
| 8 Jul 2025 | Fine | $9,110 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day. The nurse hours for one resident on an average day. CMS calculates the figure from the hours that the home reports for a quarter.
| Staff | This home | Pennsylvania median | Pennsylvania average (CMS) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All nurse staff | 3.50 | 3.60 | 3.89 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.64 | 0.70 | 0.79 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 0.71 | 0.91 | |
| Nurse aides | 2.14 | 2.19 | |
| All nurse staff, weekends | 3.27 | 3.30 | 3.53 |
- Nurse staff turnover in a year
- 42.4%
- Nurse staff turnover, Pennsylvania median
- 44.3%
- RN turnover in a year
- 30.8%
- Administrators who left in a year
- 4
Homes report the hours to CMS in the Payroll-Based Journal.
Quality measures
A figure that CMS calculates from the assessments of residents. One example is the percentage of long-stay residents with a fall and a major injury.
| Measure (CMS text) | Residents | This home | Pennsylvania median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 14.5% | 15.9% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 3.3% | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 3.2% | 2.9% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 2.6% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 7.8% | 16.1% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 1.2% | 4.5% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 20.1% | 17.2% | 13.4% |
For each measure in this table, CMS gives more points in the quality measure rating for a lower percentage. The site calculates the medians from the CMS file. What the CMS star ratings measure
Ownership
An organisation in the CMS ownership file. CMS records its role, for example an ownership interest, operational or managerial control, or a mortgage interest.
- Ownership type
- For-profit, corporation
- Legal business name
- Embassy of Wyoming Valley, LLC
- Chain
- Embassy Healthcare (33 homes in the CMS chain file)
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beverly Enterprises - Pennsylvania, Inc. | Adp of the snf | 24 Jan 2025 | |
| Beverly Health and Rehabilitiation Services, Inc | Adp of the snf | 24 Jan 2025 | |
| Drumm Merger Co | Adp of the snf | 24 Jan 2025 | |
| Drumm Merger Co Sub LLC | Adp of the snf | 24 Jan 2025 | |
| Embassy Healthcare Holdings Inc | Adp of the snf | 24 Jan 2025 | |
| Embassy Healthcare Management Inc | Adp of the snf | 1 Jun 2024 | |
| Fillmore Strategic Investors LLC | Adp of the snf | 24 Jan 2025 | |
| Geary Property Holdings LLC | Adp of the snf | 24 Jan 2025 | |
| Pearl Senior Care, LLC. | Adp of the snf | 24 Jan 2025 | |
| Washington State Investment Board | Adp of the snf | 24 Jan 2025 |
The site shows organisations only. It does not show the names of persons.
Other homes in Luzerne County
| Nursing home | City | Overall rating | Citations, latest cycle | Fines | Last standard survey | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Services Center City Skilled Nursing | Wilkes Barre | 3 of 5 | 7 | $0 | 14 Nov 2025 | |
| Allied Services Meade Street Skilled Nursing | Wilkes Barre | 4 of 5 | 2 | $0 | 16 Jan 2026 | |
| Riverstreet Manor | Wilkes-Barre | 2 of 5 | 17 | $8,278 | 17 Apr 2026 | |
| Edenbrook on Second Ave | Kingston | 1 of 5 | 14 | $0 | 8 May 2026 | |
| Third Avenue Health & Rehab Center | Kingston | 4 of 5 | 8 | $0 | 27 Mar 2026 | |
| Heinz Transitional Rehabilitation Unit | Wilkes-Barre | 5 of 5 | 2 | $0 | 25 Sep 2025 | |
| Maple Ridge Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center | Kingston | 3 of 5 | 8 | $8,278 | 24 Apr 2026 | |
| Embassy of East Mountain | Wilkes-Barre | 1 of 5 | 13 | $0 | 9 Jan 2026 | |
| Edenbrook at Hampton | Wilkes Barre | 3 of 5 | 9 | $0 | 10 Apr 2026 | |
| Wesley Village | Pittston | 3 of 5 | 6 | $8,021 | 13 Feb 2026 | |
| Meadows Nursing and Rehabilitation Center | Dallas | 2 of 5 | 10 | $52,135 | 31 Jul 2025 | |
| Mountain Top Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center | Mountain Top | 2 of 5 | 19 | $0 | 20 Feb 2026 |
Official channels
- Care Compare record of this nursing homeMedicare.gov. The official CMS record of this home.
- Contact information for State Survey AgenciesCMS. The web address and the telephone number of the State Survey Agency of each state. These agencies investigate complaints about nursing homes.
- Filing a complaintMedicare.gov. The page names the State Survey Agency as the place for a complaint about nursing home care or facility conditions.
- Eldercare LocatorAdministration for Community Living. A public service that connects older adults and their families to local services. Telephone: 1-800-677-1116.
Cite this page
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare. Record of Embassy of Wyoming Valley (CCN 395456). Data processed 1 Aug 2026. Elder Care Record, https://eldercarerecord.com/facility/embassy-of-wyoming-valley-wilkes-barre-pa-395456/
Provenance
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
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Questions
- When was Embassy of Wyoming Valley last inspected?
- The latest inspection with a citation in the CMS record was on 23 Jun 2026. It was a complaint investigation. It gave 3 citations. The standard survey before the last one was on 14 Mar 2025.
- Who operates Embassy of Wyoming Valley?
- The CMS record gives the ownership type as for-profit, corporation. CMS lists the home in the chain Embassy Healthcare. The CMS ownership file names no organisation for operational or managerial control. This site does not show the names of persons.
- Is Embassy of Wyoming Valley a Special Focus Facility?
- No. The CMS provider file lists no Special Focus status for this home. CMS lists 4 homes in Pennsylvania as Special Focus Facilities and 20 as candidates.
- Where does the data on this page come from?
- The data comes from the CMS Care Compare files for nursing homes. CMS processed the files on 1 Aug 2026. The Care Compare record on Medicare.gov is the official record of the home.