Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Embassy of Tunkhannock
30 Virginia Drive · Tunkhannock, PA 18657 · 124 certified beds
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About Embassy of Tunkhannock
Embassy of Tunkhannock is a nursing home in Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania. Its capacity is 124 beds, above the Pennsylvania median of 119 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of Embassy Healthcare. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 57 citations, the most recent on May 20, 2026. CMS also lists 5 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 3.13 hours per resident per day. It is one of 2 nursing homes listed in Tunkhannock. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026
Special Focus Facility candidate
CMS lists this nursing home as a candidate for its Special Focus Facility program, which is for nursing homes with a history of serious quality issues. About the program.
Certification
Medicare-certified.
Ratings
Overall
1.0Staffing
1.0Quality measures
4.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (57)
Records from January 2024 to May 2026.
May 20, 2026
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 12, 2026.
May 20, 2026
Tag F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 12, 2026.
April 9, 2026
Tag F0628Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 25, 2026.
April 9, 2026
Tag F0835Administer 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 April 25, 2026.
April 9, 2026
Tag F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 25, 2026.
April 9, 2026
Tag F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected April 25, 2026.
April 9, 2026
Tag F0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Severity K: pattern, immediate jeopardy. Corrected April 25, 2026.
March 24, 2026
Tag F0867Set 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 April 25, 2026.
March 24, 2026
Tag F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 25, 2026.
March 24, 2026
Tag F0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 25, 2026.
January 30, 2026
Tag F0943Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 24, 2026.
January 30, 2026
Tag F0801Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 24, 2026.
January 30, 2026
Tag F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 24, 2026.
January 30, 2026
Tag F0868Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 24, 2026.
January 30, 2026
Tag F0607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 24, 2026.
January 30, 2026
Tag F0867Set 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 April 25, 2026.
January 30, 2026
Tag F0755Provide 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 March 24, 2026.
January 30, 2026
Tag F0688Provide 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 D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 24, 2026.
January 30, 2026
Tag F0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 25, 2026.
January 30, 2026
Tag F0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 24, 2026.
Penalties (5)
Total fines: $103,502
January 30, 2026 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $46,270 against this nursing home on January 30, 2026.
December 30, 2024 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $11,004 against this nursing home on December 30, 2024.
May 29, 2024 · Payment Denial
CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting September 12, 2024, lasting 21 days (triggered by inspection on May 29, 2024).
May 21, 2024 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $92,498 against this nursing home on May 21, 2024.
May 21, 2024 · Payment Denial
CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting August 21, 2024, lasting 15 days (triggered by inspection on May 21, 2024).
Staffing
3.13 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, down from 3.32 in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
For profit
Part of Embassy Healthcare, a chain of 33 nursing homes.
Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 2.1 overall, 2.0 for health inspections, 1.4 for staffing, 4.3 for quality measures.
Listed in CMS ownership disclosures as a private equity firm.
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.
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