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Whitestone Care Center
370 White Stone Corner Road, Stroudsburg, PA 18360
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
Whitestone Care Center, in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, is certified for 90 beds under for-profit, limited liability company ownership and belongs to the Saber Healthcare Group chain.
CMS gives it 4 of 5 stars overall, above the Pennsylvania median of 3; the health inspection rating is 3, staffing 3 and quality measures 5.
Inspectors recorded 24 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (4, 8, 12 by cycle, most recent first), 3 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 26.7 per 100 beds, about the same as the state median of 22.2.
CMS lists 2 penalties in the period covered: fines totalling $23K.
Reported nurse staffing is 3.7 hours per resident per day (0.8 RN), close to the Pennsylvania median of 3.6; nursing staff turnover is 48.1%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Monroe Co. median | Pennsylvania median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 24 | 42 | 26 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 26.7 | 26.7 | 22.2 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 48.1% | 55.0% | 44.3% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $23,257 | $0 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (4 in the county, 656 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Pennsylvania average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 5 Dec 2025, 3 Feb 2025.
Severity mix: K ×1 G ×2 D ×17 E ×2 F ×2
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Dec 2025 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard survey | 30 Dec 2025 |
| 5 Dec 2025 | 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 | 30 Dec 2025 |
| 5 Dec 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 | 30 Dec 2025 |
| 5 Dec 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 | 30 Dec 2025 |
| 29 Apr 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 | 15 Apr 2025 |
| 3 Feb 2025 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard survey | 10 Feb 2025 |
| 3 Feb 2025 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Standard survey | 10 Feb 2025 |
| 3 Feb 2025 | F0773 | Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results. | D | Standard survey | 10 Feb 2025 |
| 3 Feb 2025 | F0776 | Provide timely, approved x-ray services, or have an agreement with an approved provider to obtain them. | D | Standard survey | 10 Feb 2025 |
| 18 Dec 2024 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Complaint investigation | 3 Feb 2025 |
| 18 Nov 2024 | F0678 | Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives. | K | Complaint investigation | 12 Nov 2024 |
| 18 Nov 2024 | F0835 | Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. | F | Complaint investigation | 18 Dec 2024 |
| 4 Jun 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 | 26 Jun 2024 |
| 23 Feb 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 | 19 Mar 2024 |
| 23 Feb 2024 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | E | Complaint investigation | 19 Mar 2024 |
| 23 Feb 2024 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | E | Standard survey | 19 Mar 2024 |
| 23 Feb 2024 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Standard survey | 19 Mar 2024 |
| 23 Feb 2024 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard survey | 19 Mar 2024 |
| 23 Feb 2024 | 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 | 19 Mar 2024 |
| 23 Feb 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. | D | Complaint investigation | 19 Mar 2024 |
| 23 Feb 2024 | F0697 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | D | Standard survey | 19 Mar 2024 |
| 23 Feb 2024 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D | Standard survey | 10 Dec 2023 |
| 23 Feb 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 | 19 Mar 2024 |
| 15 Aug 2023 | F0804 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | D | Complaint investigation | 5 Sep 2023 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Nov 2024 | Fine | $15,239 | |
| 4 Jun 2024 | Fine | $8,018 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Pennsylvania average. Turnover: nursing staff 48.1%, RNs 52.6%; 0 administrators left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | Pennsylvania median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 28.9% | 15.9% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 4.1% | 2.9% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 1.7% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 35.2% | 16.1% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 4.2% | 4.5% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 6.5% | 17.2% | 13.4% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: for-profit, limited liability company. Legal business name: Whitestone Healthcare Group, Llc. Chain: Saber Healthcare Group (126 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saber Governance LLC | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/01/2019 |
| Shg Management LLC | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/01/2019 |
| Bundle Tenant LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/31/2025 |
| Citrin Cooperman Advisors LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2011 |
| Rkl LLP | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/26/2023 |
| Shg Management LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/01/2019 |
| Stroudsburg Health Investors | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/01/2015 |
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Other nursing homes in Monroe County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookmont Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center | Effort | 119 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 24.4 | — | 19 Dec 2025 |
| Stroudsburg Post Acute Nursing & Rehabilitationllcabuse icon | Stroudsburg | 174 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 42 | 24.1 | — | 22 May 2026 |
| Sapphire Care and Rehab Center | East Stroudsburg | 127 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 51 | 40.2 | — | 30 Jun 2026 |
All 4 facilities in Monroe County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Whitestone Care Center been cited for?
24 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 3 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Pennsylvania median is 26 per facility.
Has Whitestone Care Center been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $23K in the period covered.
How does staffing at Whitestone Care Center compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 3.7 hours per resident per day against a Pennsylvania median of 3.6 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Whitestone Care Center?
It is part of the Saber Healthcare Group chain. Ownership type is for-profit, limited liability company. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Saber Governance LLC and Shg Management LLC. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Whitestone Care Center last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 5 Dec 2025; the most recent standard health survey was 5 Dec 2025.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.