Aventura at Creekside in Carbondale, PA has a 1-star overall rating, with 1-star health inspections but stronger 3-star staffing and 4-star quality measures. It has $136,431 in fines in the last 24 months, a recent federal penalty, and reported nurse staffing of 3.70 hours per resident per day versus the 4.1-hour federal benchmark.
Last inspection: April 3, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $136,431recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.7039.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
0.69
Licensed practical nurses
0.91
Nurse aides
2.11
Weekend nursing
3.27
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 61%
Registered nurse turnover: 50%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
48.2%41.9%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
1.4%1.3%No change
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
2.3%1.4%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
3.1%0%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
21.9%7%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
18.8%1.4%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
11.7%0%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
26.8%27.6%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
—4.2%—
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
24.1%15.8%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
14.3%19.2%Worsening
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
95.8%94.8%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—93.3%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
97.7%98%No change
What the inspectors found
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited August 2025 — widespread issue, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: L
The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited July 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: J
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited April 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G
The nursing home failed to make sure it had a pest control program to prevent or deal with mice, insects, and other pests. Cited August 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 925 — 42 CFR §483.90 — S/S: F
The home failed to conduct and document a full facility assessment to ensure it had the resources needed for daily care and emergencies. Cited May 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 838 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: F
Recent history
STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 12 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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PENALTY
A federal fine of $136,431 was recorded.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 10 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $136,431 in total fines · 1 payment denial.
Federal fine
Jul 31, 2025
$136,431
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Mar 13, 2024
61 days
Operator & ownership
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Chain
Part of AVENTURA HEALTH GROUP · 12 homes · 1.9 stars avg
Occupancy
76 residents on an average day (94% of 81 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 30 years
Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.