Riverstreet Manor
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania · CCN 395691
36 surveys since 2010, 4 of them producing a finding at harm level or worse.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
- Citations on record
- 153
- Surveys
- 36
- Harm or worse
- 4
- Immediate jeopardy
- 0
Findings where a surveyor recorded actual harm to a resident.
Older surveys no longer in CMS’s monthly file or on Care Compare. They are shown here.
The facility
- Certified beds
- 122
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Independent
- County
- Luzerne
- Medicare-certified since
- 1985
CMS ratings
- Overall
- 2
- Health inspection
- 2
- Staffing
- 3
- Quality measures
- 3
CMS’s own Five-Star ratings.
Compared with similar facilities
Since 2021, this facility recorded somewhat more weighted findings than its peer group.
Weighted by harm level, against 132 for-profit facilities of 100–127 beds in Pennsylvania.
Last survey on record
Jun 24, 2026
138 days ago.
Counts surveys with at least one finding. A clean survey leaves no record here, so the real gap may be shorter.
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Peer median |
|---|---|---|
| Nurse hours per resident day | 3.16 | 3.42 |
| Registered-nurse hours per resident day | 0.68 | — |
| Annual nurse turnover | 43.8% | 47.4% |
As reported by the facility to CMS, beside the peer-group median.
Enforcement
- Fines
- $8,278 across 1 penalty
- Abuse icon
- Flagged by CMS on Care Compare
Federal civil money penalties and remedies as CMS currently publishes them. Amounts may still be under appeal.
Severity of recent findings
| Severity | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immediate jeopardy | J— | K— | L— |
| Actual harm | G12.0% | H— | I— |
| No harm, potential for more than minimal | D3264.0% | E1428.0% | F24.0% |
| No harm, potential for minimal | A— | B— | C12.0% |
Most frequently cited here
In CMS’s current monthly file.
- F8124×
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- F6843×
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- F7613×
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.
- F5502×
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
- F6892×
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
In the surveyor’s words
From the most serious findings on record at Riverstreet Manor, in the surveyor’s own words.
- Actual harm, isolatedF600Oct 21, 2025
Based on a review of clinical records, the facility's abuse prohibition policy, facility investigative documentation, and staff interviews, it was determined the facility failed to ensure that a resident was free from neglect by not providing care with the required assistance of two staff members as planned to ensure safety and prevent major injuries. As a result, one resident (Resident 1) sustained multiple subdural hematomas and closed nasal fracture requiring hospital evaluation, representing actual harm for one resident out of one sampled for abuse prohibition.Findings include: A review of the facility's policy entitled Abuse and Neglect Clinical Protocol, last reviewed by the facility on May 2, 2025, defined neglect as the failure of the facility, its employees, or service providers… […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF812Apr 17, 2026
Based on observation, review of select facility policy, and staff interviews, the facility failed to maintain sanitary conditions in the dietary department, including the main kitchen and a nursing unit pantry (Station 2), to ensure food was stored, prepared, and served in a manner that prevented contamination and microbial growth in food, which increased the risk of food-borne illness. Findings include: Food safety and inspection standards for safe food handling indicate that everything that comes in contact with food must be kept clean and food that is mishandled can lead to foodborne illness. Safe steps in food handling, cooking, and storage are essential in preventing foodborne illness. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF812Jan 18, 2024
Based on observation and staff interview, it was determined that the facility failed to maintain acceptable practices for the storage and service of food to prevent the potential for contamination and microbial growth in food, which increased the risk of food-borne illness in two of two resident pantries. (Station 1 and Station 2) Findings include: Food safety and inspection standards for safe food handling indicate that everything that comes in contact with food must be kept clean and food that is mishandled can lead to foodborne illness. Safe steps in food handling, cooking, and storage are essential in preventing foodborne illness. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF800Aug 26, 2021
Based on a review of grievances lodged with the facility, observations, staff, and resident interviews, it was determined the facility failed to ensure effective management and execution of the facility's food and nutrition department to provide consistent planned meals and professional services to meet the nutritional needs of each resident. Findings include: A review of a grievance dated June 3, 2021, indicated that Resident 1 voiced complaints to the facility about meal service. The resident relayed in her grievance that she receives hard boiled eggs for breakfast, no toast, and her hot cereal is served cold. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF809Apr 17, 2026
Based on review of scheduled mealtimes, resident council meeting minutes, resident interviews, and staff interviews, the facility failed to ensure residents were consistently offered a nutritious evening snack when more than 14 hours elapsed between the substantial evening meal and breakfast the following day, for 5 of 5 residents reviewed who expressed a desire for a bedtime snack (Residents 10, 53, 9, 65, and 105).Findings include: A review of scheduled facility mealtimes revealed the interval between the substantial evening meal and breakfast exceeded 14 hours across multiple resident care areas. […]
Read 23 findings in full →The most serious and the most recent: 23 of 153 on record.
Every survey on record
FindingsAt actual harm or above
- Jun 24, 2026Complaint1 finding
- May 28, 2026Complaint2 findings
- Apr 17, 2026Standard8 findings
- Dec 30, 2025Complaint2 findings
- Oct 21, 2025Complaint4 findings · 1 harm
- Jun 26, 2025Standard and complaint11 findings
- Sep 6, 2024Standard12 findings
- Aug 11, 2024Complaint5 findings
Show the 28 earlier surveys
- Apr 24, 2024Complaint3 findings
- Jan 18, 2024Complaint2 findings
- Aug 4, 2023Standard7 findings
- Jun 20, 2023Complaint4 findings
- May 31, 2023Complaint1 finding
- May 10, 2023Complaint1 finding
- Apr 5, 2023Complaint1 finding
- Sep 23, 2022Standard7 findings
- Nov 19, 2021Standard8 findings
- Aug 26, 2021Complaint3 findings
- Jan 8, 2021Standard5 findings
- Oct 15, 2020Infection control2 findings
- Jan 2, 2020Complaint2 findings
- Sep 13, 2019Standard3 findings
- Aug 24, 2018Standard5 findings · 1 harm
- Apr 25, 2018Complaint3 findings
- Sep 29, 2017Standard5 findings
- Jul 10, 2017Complaint3 findings
- Aug 5, 2016Standard5 findings
- Apr 21, 2016Complaint1 finding
- Sep 18, 2015Standard8 findings
- Mar 16, 2015Complaint1 finding
- Aug 21, 2014Standard11 findings · 1 harm
- Sep 26, 2013—4 findings
- Oct 19, 2012—6 findings
- Jun 21, 2012—5 findings
- Nov 18, 2011—1 finding · 1 harm
- Sep 9, 2010—1 finding
Surveys that found no deficiencies are not in CMS’s files and do not appear here.
Comparable facilities
The nearest facilities to this one in the same peer group, by weighted findings.
- Jersey Shore Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation CeJersey Shore2 harm findings
- Manor at St Luke Village,TheHazleton2 harm findings
- Mount Carmel Senior Living CommunityMt Carmel2 harm findings
- Harmon House Health & Rehab CenterMount Pleasant4 harm findings
- Quality Life Services - ChicoraChicora2 harm findings
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