The nursing home failed to reasonably accommodate each resident’s needs and preferences. Cited November 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 558 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
Nursing home report
ALLIED SERVICES CENTER CITY SKILLED NURSING
WILKES BARRE, PA · Medicare-certified · 92 beds
In good standing
Non-profit
3 of 5 overall
Allied Services Center City Skilled Nursing has a 3 out of 5 overall rating, with stronger staffing and quality scores at 4 out of 5 and nurse staffing above the federal benchmark (4.69 vs. 4.1 hours per resident per day). It had 3 out of 5 on health inspections, no fines in the last 24 months, and recent citations included resident preferences, food/fluids, and IV fluid administration.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.6883 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: November 14, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.6883.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.79
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.09
- Nurse aides
- 2.80
- Weekend nursing
- 4.30
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 38%
Registered nurse turnover: 39%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
8.6%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
1.5%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
5.9%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
4.2%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
10.7%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
16.1%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
20.5%Steady
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
18.5%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0.7%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
1.6%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
38.1%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%Steady
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
100%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
99%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
95.7%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
89.1%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The home failed to provide enough food and fluids to keep residents healthy. Cited November 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 692 — 42 CFR §483.25(g) — S/S: E
The home failed to ensure IV fluids were given safely and appropriately when needed. Cited November 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 694 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: E
The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited November 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited January 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 7 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 8 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Occupancy
- 68.6 residents on an average day (75% of 92 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 42 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.