Peckville, PA

Mid-Valley Health Care Center

3-star overall rating with 3-star inspections with $77,272 in total fines with 5 recent health deficiencies with 7 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

81 Sturges Road, Peckville, PA

(570) 383-7320

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Overall

3 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

3 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

4 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

3 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

38

Certified beds

Average residents

35

Average occupied residents

Ownership

For-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

Saber Healthcare Group

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1984-05-01

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

1.10

Registered nurse staffing

LPN hours / resident day

0.68

Licensed practical nurse staffing

Aide hours / resident day

1.93

Nurse aide staffing

Weekend hours

3.24

Weekend nurse staffing

RN turnover

58%

Annual RN turnover

Total nurse turnover

34%

Annual nurse turnover

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 2.3
1.7
0.6 pts worse
1.9
0.4 pts worse
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 1.2
1.2
About the same
1.8
0.6 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 66.9%
86.9%
20 pts worse
93.4%
26.5 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 97.1%
93.5%
3.6 pts better
95.5%
1.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.0%
3.2%
3.2 pts better
3.3%
3.3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 1.7%
6.5%
4.8 pts better
11.4%
9.7 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 4.8%
6.5%
1.7 pts better
5.4%
0.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 23.9%
19.9%
4 pts worse
19.6%
4.3 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 28.7%
18.7%
10 pts worse
16.7%
12 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0%
0.2%
0.2 pts better
0.1%
0.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 33.5%
19.6%
13.9 pts worse
16.3%
17.2 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 22.5%
18.3%
4.2 pts worse
14.9%
7.6 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.8%
0.9%
0.1 pts better
1.0%
0.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 2.6%
1.7%
0.9 pts worse
1.7%
0.9 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 33.2%
26.4%
6.8 pts worse
19.8%
13.4 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 3.0%
5.3%
2.3 pts better
5.1%
2.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 16.0%
68.9%
52.9 pts worse
81.7%
65.7 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 11.4%
9.8%
1.6 pts worse
12.0%
0.6 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0%
1.5%
1.5 pts better
1.6%
1.6 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 26.9%
68.7%
41.8 pts worse
79.7%
52.8 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 18.9%
23.1%
4.2 pts better
23.9%
5 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-08-28 · Fire 2025-08-28

5 health deficiencies

Top issue: Administration (2 deficiencies)

7 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (3 deficiencies)

Cycle 2 Health 2024-10-18 · Fire 2024-10-18

5 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (3 deficiencies)

2 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (2 deficiencies)

Cycle 3 Health 2023-11-09 · Fire 2023-11-09

10 health deficiencies

Top issue: Pharmacy Service (5 deficiencies)

1 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (1 deficiency)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-28

K161 · Construction Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Use approved construction type or materials.

Corrected 2025-09-01

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-28

K321 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

Corrected 2025-09-01

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-28

K351 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.

Corrected 2025-09-01

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-28

K363 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2025-09-01

C · Minimal harm 2025-08-28

K712 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2025-09-01

C · Minimal harm 2025-08-28

K761 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.

Corrected 2025-09-01

C · Minimal harm 2025-08-28

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2025-09-01

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-18

K372 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

Corrected 2024-11-04

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-18

K374 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.

Corrected 2024-11-04

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-11-09

K351 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.

Corrected 2023-12-14

Inspection history

Recent health citations

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-28

F838 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.

Corrected 2025-09-23

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-28

F940 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program for all new and existing staff members.

Corrected 2025-09-23

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-28

F627 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.

Corrected 2025-09-23

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-28

F641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2025-09-23

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-28

F658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Corrected 2025-09-23

G · Actual harm 2024-10-18

F686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Corrected 2025-01-02

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-18

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2025-01-02

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-18

F755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Corrected 2025-01-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-18

F699 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2025-01-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-18

F757 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

Corrected 2025-01-08

G · Actual harm 2024-01-17

F686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Corrected 2024-02-06

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-17

F755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Corrected 2024-02-06

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-17

F602 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.

Corrected 2024-01-11

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-11-09

F755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Corrected 2024-02-06

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-11-09

F756 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2024-01-17

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-11-09

F758 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

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.

Corrected 2024-01-17

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-11-09

F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

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.

Corrected 2024-01-17

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-11-09

F926 · Environmental Deficiencies

Health

Have policies on smoking.

Corrected 2024-01-17

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-24

F580 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2023-04-22

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-24

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2023-04-22

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

$62,790 2024-10-18

Fine

Fine · fine $62,790

Fine

$14,482 2023-11-09

Fine

Fine · fine $14,482

Fine

Ownership

Saber Pa Holdings, LLC

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization

100% 35 facilities 2023-12-31
Benjamin N. Volpe Family Dynasty Trust (Dated December 29, 2020)

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 116 facilities 2023-01-01
Bnv Dynasty LLC

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 116 facilities 2023-01-01
Decanted William I. Weisberg Family Dynasty Trust (Dated Sept 30, 2020

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 116 facilities 2023-01-01
Jones, Lisa

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2014-11-10
Nicoluzakis, Gregory

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 117 facilities 2019-03-01
Saber Healthcare Holdings LLC

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 116 facilities 2023-12-31
Sakalas, Lori

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 10 facilities 2024-05-06
Shg Management LLC

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 86 facilities 2019-09-01
Volpe, Benjamin

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 122 facilities 2019-03-01
Volpe, Benjamin

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 122 facilities 2019-03-01
Weisberg, William

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 123 facilities 2019-03-01
Weisberg, William

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 123 facilities 2019-03-01
Wiw Dynasty LLC

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 116 facilities 2023-01-01

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