Mid-Valley Health Care Center
81 Sturges Road · Peckville, PA · 18452 · 5703837320
38 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: Saber Healthcare Group
Why this verdict
- Federal penalties on record: $62,790 in fines in the last 24 months.
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
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Red flags
$62,790 in federal fines in the last 24 months
1 fine — CMS fines are reserved for verified, serious non-compliance.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 3 of 5 Inspections: 3 of 5 Staffing: 4 of 5 Quality measures: 3 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.49 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 1.03 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.08 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 28% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 2 · $77,272 |
Inspection citations (18 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D August 28, 2025
Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.
Corrected September 23, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D August 28, 2025
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected September 23, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D August 28, 2025
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected September 23, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E August 28, 2025
Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.
Corrected September 23, 2025 · Administration
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Potential for harm · E August 28, 2025
Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program for all new and existing staff members.
Corrected September 23, 2025 · Administration
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Actual harm · G October 18, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected January 2, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E October 18, 2024
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected January 2, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D October 18, 2024
Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.
Corrected January 8, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E October 18, 2024
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected January 8, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D October 18, 2024
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected January 8, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Actual harm · G January 17, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected February 6, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D January 17, 2024 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
Corrected January 11, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · E January 17, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected February 6, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D November 9, 2023
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected February 6, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D November 9, 2023
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected January 17, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D November 9, 2023
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 limited.
Corrected January 17, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D November 9, 2023
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.
Corrected January 17, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D November 9, 2023
Have policies on smoking.
Corrected January 17, 2024 · Environmental
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| October 18, 2024 | Fine | $62,790 |
| November 9, 2023 | Fine | $14,482 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 395644 · certified since May 1, 1984. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.