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Aventura at Creekside

45 North Scott Street · Carbondale, PA 18407 · 81 certified beds

(570) 282-1099

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About Aventura at Creekside

Aventura at Creekside is a nursing home in Carbondale, Pennsylvania. Its capacity is 81 beds, below the Lackawanna County median of 102 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of Aventura Health Group. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 73 citations, the most recent on April 3, 2026. CMS also lists 2 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 3.80 hours per resident per day. It is one of 2 nursing homes listed in Carbondale. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.

Public record

CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026

Certification

Medicare-certified.

Ratings

Overall

2.0

Staffing

4.0

Quality measures

5.0

CMS Care Compare, October 2026.

Inspection history (73)

Records from January 2024 to April 2026.

  • July 31, 2025

    Tag F0610

    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 12, 2025.

  • July 31, 2025

    Tag F0835

    Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 12, 2025.

  • July 31, 2025

    Tag F0761

    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.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 12, 2025.

  • July 31, 2025

    Tag F0582

    Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

    Severity B: pattern, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm. Corrected September 12, 2025.

  • May 15, 2025

    Tag F0926

    Have policies on smoking.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 4, 2025.

  • May 15, 2025

    Tag F0627

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

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 4, 2025.

  • April 3, 2025

    Tag F0689

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Severity G: isolated, actual harm.

  • April 3, 2025

    Tag F0582

    Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.

  • October 4, 2024

    Tag F0758

    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 l….

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 11, 2024.

  • October 4, 2024

    Tag F0756

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

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 26, 2024.

  • October 4, 2024

    Tag F0803

    Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 26, 2024.

  • October 4, 2024

    Tag F0755

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

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 26, 2024.

  • October 4, 2024

    Tag F0867

    Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 11, 2024.

  • October 4, 2024

    Tag F0690

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

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 26, 2024.

  • October 4, 2024

    Tag F0842

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 26, 2024.

  • October 4, 2024

    Tag F0660

    Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 26, 2024.

  • October 4, 2024

    Tag F0688

    Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 26, 2024.

  • October 4, 2024

    Tag F0761

    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.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 11, 2024.

  • October 4, 2024

    Tag F0812

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 26, 2024.

  • October 4, 2024

    Tag F0880

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 26, 2024.

See the source data on data.cms.gov (opens in a new tab)

Penalties (2)

Total fines: $136,785

  • July 31, 2025 · Fine

    CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $136,785 against this nursing home on July 31, 2025.

  • March 13, 2024 · Payment Denial

    CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting June 13, 2024, lasting 61 days (triggered by inspection on March 13, 2024).

See the source data on data.cms.gov (opens in a new tab)

Staffing

3.80 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, up from 3.70 in Q4 2025.

From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.

Ownership

For profit

Part of Aventura Health Group, a chain of 11 nursing homes.

Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 1.9 overall, 1.5 for health inspections, 2.4 for staffing, 4.1 for quality measures.

Typical cost

CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025

This provider's prices aren't public. Here is what the same care typically costs in Pennsylvania.

Nursing Homes

Pennsylvania median$11,954/mo

Nearby alternatives

Other licensed providers in Carbondale.

Deciding between options? Nursing Homes Guide: Skilled Nursing & Long-Term Care

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