B

GREEN RIDGE CARE CENTER

2741 BOULEVARD AVENUE, SCRANTON, PA 18509
Score: 82 / 100

With a score of 82/100 and a B grade, Green Ridge Care Center is a well-regarded option in Scranton, Pennsylvania. The facility performs above average in most CMS categories, placing it in the 79th percentile statewide.

Staffing at Green Ridge Care Center is near the national average, with 3.60 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).

Recent inspections identified 12 deficiencies at Green Ridge Care Center. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 40 / 40 pts
5 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 20 / 25 pts
4 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 12 / 20 pts
3 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 15 / 15 pts
5 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 3.60 3.8 Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.57 0.7 Below Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 1.07 0.7 Above Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 1.96 2.4 Below Average
Weekend Total Nursing 3.29 3.8 Below Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.36 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

12
Total Deficiencies
Nov 13, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
🟠 12 Moderate
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0610 Severity D
    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
    Nov 13, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
  • Tag 0755 Severity D
    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
    Nov 13, 2025 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
  • Tag 0697 Severity E
    Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
    Jan 30, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0881 Severity E
    Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
    Jan 30, 2025 · Infection Control Deficiencies
  • Tag 0660 Severity D
    Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.
    Jan 30, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

📊 Resident Outcome Measures

Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.

Measure This Facility Nat'l Avg
Residents with pressure ulcers 2.5% 4.5% Better
Falls with major injury 1.6% 3.0% Better
On antipsychotic medication 10.0% 14.5% Better
Urinary tract infections 2.6% 2.5% Average
ADL decline (daily activities) 22.5% 14.0% Worse
Excessive weight loss 6.3% 7.5% Better
New/worsened incontinence 32.5% 45.0% Better

⚠️ Penalties & Fines

1 penalty recorded by CMS

Total fines: $8,018

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of B is based on a score of 82 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 5★ → 40 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 4★ → 20 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 3★ → 12 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 5★ → 15 pts (max 15)
  • Penalty deductions: -5 pts
  • Fine deductions: -0 pts

Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40

Facility Details

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certified Beds
95
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Nov 13, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
2