Oak Ridge Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center

500 West Hospital Street · Taylor, PA · 18517 · 5705622102

142 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: Century Healthcare Part of a CCRC

Why this verdict

  • Carries CMS’s abuse warning icon.
  • Inspection record is far worse than the national median (deficiency count and severity).
  • 5 citations involved actual harm to residents.
  • Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.

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Red flags

CMS abuse warning

CMS flags this facility with its abuse icon: cited for abuse that caused harm in the past year, or potential harm in the past two years.

1 immediate-jeopardy citation in prior inspection cycles

Serious past findings — check whether the underlying problems were fixed and stayed fixed.

1 abuse-related citation at the actual-harm level

Inspectors cited failures in the abuse-prevention rules (F600–F610) that resulted in actual harm to a resident.

2 actual-harm citations in the most recent cycle

Inspectors found deficiencies that caused real harm to residents, beyond potential-harm paperwork findings.

Medicare/Medicaid payments were denied

CMS refused payment for new admissions for a period — one of its strongest enforcement tools.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 32
Serious harm & abuse 20% 34
Staffing 20% 59
Federal penalties 15% 29
Trend 10% 86
Context 5% 75

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 2 of 5 Inspections: 1 of 5 Staffing: 1 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day3.323.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.380.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day3.14≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year45%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)2 · $104,143

Inspection citations (65 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · D April 22, 2026 · found via complaint

    Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.

    Corrected May 22, 2026 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · E April 22, 2026 · found via complaint

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Corrected May 22, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Actual harm · G February 6, 2026

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Past Non-Compliance · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Actual harm · G February 6, 2026 · found via complaint

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Corrected March 20, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D February 6, 2026

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Corrected March 20, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D February 6, 2026

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Corrected March 20, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D February 6, 2026

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Corrected March 20, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D February 6, 2026

    Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

    Corrected March 20, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D February 6, 2026

    Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.

    Corrected March 30, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D February 6, 2026

    Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

    Corrected March 20, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D February 6, 2026

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected March 20, 2026 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · D September 24, 2025 · found via complaint

    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

    Corrected October 7, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D August 12, 2025 · found via complaint

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

    Corrected August 26, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D April 25, 2025

    Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

    Corrected May 23, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D April 25, 2025

    Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition

    Corrected May 23, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · E April 25, 2025

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Corrected May 23, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D April 25, 2025

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Corrected May 23, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D April 25, 2025

    Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

    Corrected May 23, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D April 25, 2025

    Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.

    Corrected May 23, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D April 25, 2025

    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 May 23, 2025 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D April 25, 2025

    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

    Corrected May 23, 2025 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D May 10, 2024

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Corrected July 24, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · E May 10, 2024

    Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

    Corrected July 24, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · E May 10, 2024

    Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

    Corrected July 24, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D May 10, 2024

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Corrected July 24, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.

Federal penalties

DateTypeAmount / length
December 15, 2023Fine$96,203
December 15, 2023Payment Denial27 days
September 20, 2023Fine$7,940

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 395564 · certified since January 13, 1983. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.