With a score of 20/100, Kadima Rehabilitation & Nursing At Luzerne ranks in the bottom tier of Pennsylvania nursing facilities, earning an F grade. CMS data highlights significant concerns that prospective residents and families should thoroughly evaluate.
Staffing at Kadima Rehabilitation & Nursing At Luzerne is near the national average, with 4.15 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).
Recent CMS inspections identified 57 deficiencies at Kadima Rehabilitation & Nursing At Luzerne, including 2 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. suitable and nourishing alternative meals.
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 4.15 | 3.8 | Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.84 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.97 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.34 | 2.4 | Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 3.67 | 3.8 | Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.59 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0809 Severity LEnsure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative mealsJun 10, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
- Tag 0812 Severity LProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Jun 10, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
- Tag 0801 Severity FEmploy sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a quJun 10, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
- Tag 0803 Severity EEnsure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the neeJun 10, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
- Tag 0804 Severity EEnsure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.Jun 10, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary 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 | 0.0% | 3.0% | Better |
| On antipsychotic medication | 41.9% | 14.5% | Worse |
| Urinary tract infections | 0.0% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 39.8% | 14.0% | Worse |
| Excessive weight loss | 6.1% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 20.7% | 45.0% | Better |
⚠️ Penalties & Fines
2 penalties recorded by CMS
Total fines: $86,122
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 20 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 1★ → 8 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 1★ → 5 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 4★ → 16 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 3★ → 9 pts (max 15)
- Penalty deductions: -10 pts
- Fine deductions: -8 pts
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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