Oak Ridge Rehabilitation & Healthcare CenterCMS ratings, inspections and fines
- Address
- 500 West Hospital Street, Taylor, PA 18517
- CCN
- 395564
- Ownership type
- For-profit, limited liability company
- Certified beds
- 142
- Chain
- Century Healthcare
- Residents per day
- 134
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CMS gives Oak Ridge Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center an overall rating of 1 of 5 stars. The last standard survey was on 6 Feb 2026. The latest survey cycle has 14 health citations. The median for nursing homes in Pennsylvania is 8. CMS lists 2 fines with a total of $104,143 for this home in its penalties file. CMS also lists 1 payment denial.
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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
The site has no recorded change for this home. In each CMS update, the site compares the ratings, the penalties and the citations of each home.
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 | Lackawanna County median | Pennsylvania median | US average (CMS) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 1 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Health inspection rating | 1 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.8 |
| Staffing rating | 1 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.9 |
| Quality measure rating | 4 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.6 |
A median is the middle value of the homes in the group: 16 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) | 6 Feb 2026 | 14 | 8 |
| Cycle 2 | 25 Apr 2025 | 8 | 8 |
| Cycle 3 | No date | 41 | 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 | 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 | B0 | C0 |
Survey cycle 1 (latest): 14 citations
Standard survey of this cycle: .
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 May 2026 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Complaint investigation | 10 Jun 2026 |
| 22 Apr 2026 | F0553 | Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care. | D | Complaint investigation | 22 May 2026 |
| 22 Apr 2026 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | E | Complaint investigation | 22 May 2026 |
| 6 Feb 2026 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | G | Standard survey | Past Non-Compliance |
| 6 Feb 2026 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard survey (in dispute review) | 20 Mar 2026 |
| 6 Feb 2026 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Standard survey | 20 Mar 2026 |
| 6 Feb 2026 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Standard survey | 20 Mar 2026 |
| 6 Feb 2026 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | G | Complaint investigation (in dispute review) | 20 Mar 2026 |
| 6 Feb 2026 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Standard survey | 20 Mar 2026 |
| 6 Feb 2026 | F0694 | Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 30 Mar 2026 |
| 6 Feb 2026 | F0698 | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | D | Standard survey | 20 Mar 2026 |
| 6 Feb 2026 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 20 Mar 2026 |
| 24 Sep 2025 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Complaint investigation | 7 Oct 2025 |
| 12 Aug 2025 | F0582 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | D | Complaint investigation | 26 Aug 2025 |
Survey cycle 2: 8 citations
Standard survey of this cycle: .
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Apr 2025 | F0607 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | D | Standard survey | 23 May 2025 |
| 25 Apr 2025 | F0637 | Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition | D | Standard survey | 23 May 2025 |
| 25 Apr 2025 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | E | Standard survey | 23 May 2025 |
| 25 Apr 2025 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Standard survey | 23 May 2025 |
| 25 Apr 2025 | F0697 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | D | Standard survey | 23 May 2025 |
| 25 Apr 2025 | F0744 | Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. | D | Standard survey | 23 May 2025 |
| 25 Apr 2025 | F0758 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 23 May 2025 |
| 25 Apr 2025 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D | Standard survey | 23 May 2025 |
Survey cycle 3: 41 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 May 2024 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Standard survey | 24 Jul 2024 |
| 10 May 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 | 24 Jul 2024 |
| 10 May 2024 | 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 | 24 Jul 2024 |
| 10 May 2024 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | Standard survey | 24 Jul 2024 |
| 10 May 2024 | F0607 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | D | Standard survey | 24 Jul 2024 |
| 10 May 2024 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Standard survey | 24 Jul 2024 |
| 10 May 2024 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Standard survey | 24 Jul 2024 |
| 10 May 2024 | F0690 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | E | Standard survey | 24 Jul 2024 |
| 10 May 2024 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 24 Jul 2024 |
| 10 May 2024 | F0698 | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | D | Standard survey | 24 Jul 2024 |
| 10 May 2024 | F0740 | Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. | E | Standard survey | 24 Jul 2024 |
| 10 May 2024 | F0744 | Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. | E | Complaint investigation | 10 Aug 2024 |
| 10 May 2024 | F0758 | 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. | E | Standard survey | 24 Jul 2024 |
| 10 May 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. | E | Standard survey | 24 Jul 2024 |
| 10 May 2024 | F0809 | 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. | E | Standard survey | 24 Jul 2024 |
| 10 May 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 | 24 Jul 2024 |
| 10 May 2024 | F0838 | Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies. | E | Standard survey | 24 Jul 2024 |
| 10 May 2024 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Standard survey | 24 Jul 2024 |
| 10 May 2024 | F0868 | Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly | F | Standard survey | 24 Jul 2024 |
| 10 May 2024 | F0919 | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | D | Standard survey | 24 Jul 2024 |
| 10 May 2024 | F0925 | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | F | Standard survey | 10 Aug 2024 |
| 10 May 2024 | F0926 | Have policies on smoking. | D | Standard survey | 24 Jul 2024 |
| 27 Feb 2024 | F0574 | The resident has the right to receive notices in a format and a language he or she understands. | E | Complaint investigation | 11 Apr 2024 |
| 27 Feb 2024 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | Complaint investigation | 11 Apr 2024 |
| 27 Feb 2024 | F0605 | Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. | D | Complaint investigation | 11 Apr 2024 |
| 27 Feb 2024 | F0744 | Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. | E | Complaint investigation | 11 Apr 2024 |
| 27 Feb 2024 | F0867 | Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. | E | Complaint investigation | 11 Apr 2024 |
| 25 Jan 2024 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | Complaint investigation | 11 Apr 2024 |
| 25 Jan 2024 | F0741 | Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents. | E | Complaint investigation | 27 Feb 2024 |
| 25 Jan 2024 | F0744 | Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. | G | Complaint investigation | 11 Apr 2024 |
| 25 Jan 2024 | F0804 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | E | Complaint investigation | 27 Feb 2024 |
| 25 Jan 2024 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | D | Complaint investigation | 27 Feb 2024 |
| 25 Jan 2024 | F0925 | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | E | Complaint investigation | 27 Feb 2024 |
| 15 Dec 2023 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | E | Complaint investigation | 25 Jan 2024 |
| 15 Dec 2023 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Complaint investigation | 25 Jan 2024 |
| 15 Dec 2023 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Complaint investigation | 27 Feb 2024 |
| 20 Sep 2023 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Complaint investigation | 27 Sep 2023 |
| 20 Sep 2023 | F0776 | Provide timely, approved x-ray services, or have an agreement with an approved provider to obtain them. | D | Complaint investigation | 27 Sep 2023 |
| 7 Aug 2023 | F0800 | Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs. | F | Complaint investigation | 15 Aug 2023 |
| 7 Aug 2023 | F0804 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | E | Complaint investigation | 15 Aug 2023 |
| 7 Aug 2023 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | K | Complaint investigation | 15 Aug 2023 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Dec 2023 | Fine | $96,203 | |
| 15 Dec 2023 | Payment denial | 27 | |
| 20 Sep 2023 | Fine | $7,940 |
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 | 3.30 | 3.60 | 3.89 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.37 | 0.70 | 0.79 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 0.85 | 0.91 | |
| Nurse aides | 2.08 | 2.19 | |
| All nurse staff, weekends | 3.07 | 3.30 | 3.53 |
- Nurse staff turnover in a year
- 45.0%
- Nurse staff turnover, Pennsylvania median
- 44.3%
- RN turnover in a year
- 54.5%
- Administrators who left in a year
- 2
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 | 8.7% | 15.9% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 2.6% | 2.9% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 0.3% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 5.1% | 16.1% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 1.6% | 4.5% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 22.2% | 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, limited liability company
- Setting
- Continuing care retirement community
- Legal business name
- Riverside Rehabilitation and Healthcare LLC
- Chain
- Century Healthcare (9 homes in the CMS chain file)
The CMS ownership record of this home lists no organisation.
The site shows organisations only. It does not show the names of persons.
Other homes in Lackawanna County
| Nursing home | City | Overall rating | Citations, latest cycle | Fines | Last standard survey | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scranton Health Care Center | Scranton | 4 of 5 | 4 | $12,570 | 18 Jun 2026 | |
| Linwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center | Scranton | 1 of 5 | 14 | $113,348 | 6 Mar 2026 | |
| Gino J Merli Veterans Center | Scranton | 5 of 5 | 3 | $0 | 10 Apr 2026 | |
| Elan Skilled Nursing and Rehab, A Jewish Senior Li | Scranton | 2 of 5 | 15 | $12,418 | 21 Nov 2025 | |
| Embassy of ScrantonSpecial Focus candidate | Scranton | 1 of 5 | 33 | $14,901 | 8 May 2026 | |
| Allied Services Skilled Nursing Center | Scranton | 3 of 5 | 8 | $0 | 1 May 2026 | |
| Allied Services Transitional Rehab Unit | Scranton | 5 of 5 | 3 | $0 | 11 Dec 2025 | |
| Dunmore Health Care Center | Dunmore | 3 of 5 | 7 | $12,048 | 9 Jul 2026 | |
| Green Ridge Care Center | Scranton | 4 of 5 | 2 | $8,018 | 14 Nov 2025 | |
| Marywood Heights | Scranton | 2 of 5 | 7 | $32,646 | 26 Mar 2026 | |
| Abington Manor | Clarks Summit | 3 of 5 | 5 | $0 | 19 Sep 2025 | |
| Saint Mary's Villa Nursing Hom | Moscow | 4 of 5 | 6 | $0 | 12 Sep 2025 |
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 Oak Ridge Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center (CCN 395564). Data processed 1 Aug 2026. Elder Care Record, https://eldercarerecord.com/facility/oak-ridge-rehabilitation-healthcare-center-taylor-pa-395564/
Provenance
- Licence
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Questions
- When was Oak Ridge Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center last inspected?
- The latest inspection with a citation in the CMS record was on 28 May 2026. It was a complaint investigation. It gave 1 citation. The standard survey before the last one was on 25 Apr 2025.
- Who operates Oak Ridge Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center?
- The CMS record gives the ownership type as for-profit, limited liability company. CMS lists the home in the chain Century Healthcare. The CMS ownership file names no organisation for this home. This site does not show the names of persons.
- Is Oak Ridge Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center 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.