The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited December 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G
Nursing home report
EMBASSY OF TUNKHANNOCK
TUNKHANNOCK, PA · Medicare-certified · 124 beds
Needs attention
For-profitChain member
2 of 5 overall
2 out of 5 stars overall. This home has low health inspection and quality ratings, staffing is 3 out of 5, reported nurse staffing is below the federal benchmark (3.32 vs 4.1 hours per resident per day), and it had $103,337 in fines in the last 24 months with a recent federal penalty.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.32 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: March 24, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $103,337recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.32.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.65
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.84
- Nurse aides
- 1.83
- Weekend nursing
- 3.15
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 58%
Registered nurse turnover: 46%
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).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
24%23.9%No change
Residents with a fall causing major injury
5.8%3.4%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
1.2%0%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
6.2%0%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
11.3%1.8%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
33.8%17.3%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
32.6%12.4%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
20.9%25%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
3.6%4%No change
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
21.2%25.8%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%0%No change
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—94.4%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
91.3%100%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—16.7%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
21.3%78.3%Improving
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to provide proper pressure ulcer care and failed to prevent new pressure sores from developing. Cited May 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 686 — 42 CFR §483.25(b) — S/S: G
The home failed to have enough qualified staff to properly provide food and nutrition services. Cited January 2026 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 801 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: F
The home failed to properly protect residents’ personal money that was kept by the facility. Cited March 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 570 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: F
The home failed to ensure meals and menus were planned, updated, and followed to meet residents’ nutritional needs. Cited March 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 803 — 42 CFR §483.60 — 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 3 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 10 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- PENALTY
A federal fine of $10,839 was recorded.
- PENALTY
A federal payment denial was recorded.
- PENALTY
A federal payment denial was recorded.
- PENALTY
A federal fine of $92,498 was recorded.
Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 2 fines · $103,337 in total fines · 2 payment denials.
- $10,839
Federal fine
Dec 30, 2024
- 21 days
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
May 29, 2024
- 15 days
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
May 21, 2024
- $92,498
Federal fine
May 21, 2024
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- Part of EMBASSY HEALTHCARE · 35 homes · 2.6 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 62.8 residents on an average day (51% of 124 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 47 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.