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HomePennsylvaniaEllen Memorial Rehabilitation and Healthcare Cente

Ellen Memorial Rehabilitation and Healthcare Cente

23 Ellen Memorial Lane, Honesdale, PA 184315702535690
2/5Below Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System
Health
3/5
Staffing
1/5
Quality
4/5
Beds
128
certified

Key Findings

• CMS rates this facility 2/5 stars (below average)

• Has 128 certified beds with an average of 113.7 residents per day (89% occupancy)

• Last health inspection found 7 deficiencies (inspected Jan 10, 2025)

• No fines on record

• Total nursing staff: 2.53 hours per resident per day

• Staff turnover rate: 41.1%

Ellen Memorial Rehabilitation and Healthcare Cente is a 2-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Honesdale, Pennsylvania with 128 certified beds. It has been operating since 1976. The facility scored below average compared to Pennsylvania facilities.

Beds
128
Avg Residents/Day
113.7
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Sep 21, 1976
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Wayne
Last Inspection
Jan 10, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
7
Weighted Score
38.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (33)

F0580Potential for Harm

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Survey: Dec 10, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0684Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey: Dec 10, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0770Potential for Harm

Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.

Survey: Dec 10, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0610Potential for Harm

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Survey: Apr 9, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0656Potential for Harm

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Survey: Jan 10, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0690Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Survey: Jan 10, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0849Potential for Harm

Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.

Survey: Jan 10, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0600Potential for Harm

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Survey: Mar 15, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0610Potential for Harm

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Survey: Mar 15, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0679Potential for Harm

Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

Survey: Mar 15, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0692Potential for Harm

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Survey: Mar 15, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0740Potential for Harm

Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.

Survey: Mar 15, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0744Potential for Harm

Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.

Survey: Mar 15, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Oct 5, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0609Potential for Harm

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Survey: Aug 29, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0609Potential for Harm

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Survey: Feb 16, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0610Potential for Harm

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Survey: Feb 16, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Feb 16, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0585Potential for Harm

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.

Survey: Mar 17, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0641Potential for Harm

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Survey: Mar 17, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0657Potential for Harm

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Survey: Mar 17, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0690Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Survey: Mar 17, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0697Potential for Harm

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

Survey: Mar 17, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0699Potential for Harm

Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.

Survey: Mar 17, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0725Potential for Harm

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

Survey: Mar 17, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0729Potential for Harm

Verify that a nurse aide has been trained; and if they haven't worked as a nurse aide for 2 years, receive retraining.

Survey: Mar 17, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0756Potential for Harm

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

Survey: Mar 17, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0758Potential for Harm

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.

Survey: Mar 17, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0761Potential for Harm

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.

Survey: Mar 17, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0804Potential for Harm

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

Survey: Mar 17, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3

+ 3 more deficiencies

Total Fines
$0
Number of Fines
0
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
0

No penalties on record.

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide1.59 hrs
National avg: 2.35 hrs
LPN0.56 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.38 hrs
National avg: 0.68 hrs
Total Nursing2.53 hrs
National avg: 3.89 hrs
Weekend Total2.16 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.05 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
41.1%
RN Turnover
35.7%
Administrators Left
1

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
For profit - Corporation
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (4)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
BUCKMAN, RICHARD5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividual93%May 31, 2019
GALAT, CHARLES5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividual8%May 31, 2019
BUCKMAN, RICHARDCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AMay 31, 2019
LIPPERINI RAMIREZ, SHIRAW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AMay 31, 2019

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Ellen Memorial Rehabilitation and Healthcare Cente?▾
Ellen Memorial Rehabilitation and Healthcare Cente has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 3/5, staffing rating of 1/5, and quality measures rating of 4/5. This facility is rated below average.
Has Ellen Memorial Rehabilitation and Healthcare Cente had any health inspection violations?▾
Ellen Memorial Rehabilitation and Healthcare Cente had 7 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Jan 10, 2025). The facility has no fines on record.
What are the staffing levels at Ellen Memorial Rehabilitation and Healthcare Cente?▾
Ellen Memorial Rehabilitation and Healthcare Cente provides 2.53 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.38 RN hours, 0.56 LPN hours, and 1.59 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 41.1%.
How many beds does Ellen Memorial Rehabilitation and Healthcare Cente have?▾
Ellen Memorial Rehabilitation and Healthcare Cente has 128 certified beds with an average of 113.7 residents per day, resulting in approximately 89% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Corporation owned.