Wecare at the Green Home
37 Central Avenue · Wellsboro, PA · 16901 · 5707243131
120 certified beds Non profit - Corporation Chain: Upmc Senior Communities Part of a CCRC
- Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
The composite number cleared 76 points, but Recommended is gated: inspection record below the Recommended bar. That rule is part of the published method.
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Red flags
No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.
Score breakdown
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 3 of 5 Inspections: 2 of 5 Staffing: 4 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 4.43 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.98 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.61 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 46% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (26 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · E December 13, 2024
Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.
Corrected January 28, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D December 13, 2024
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Corrected January 28, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D December 13, 2024
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected January 28, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D December 13, 2024
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
Corrected January 28, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E December 13, 2024
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.
Corrected January 28, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D December 13, 2024
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected January 28, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D December 13, 2024
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Corrected January 28, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · E December 13, 2024
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 28, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D December 13, 2024
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 28, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D December 13, 2024
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
Corrected January 28, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E December 13, 2024
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected January 28, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E December 13, 2024
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected January 28, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · E December 13, 2024
Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.
Corrected January 28, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D January 12, 2024
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Corrected February 20, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D January 12, 2024
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected February 20, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · E January 12, 2024
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected February 20, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D January 12, 2024
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected February 20, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D January 12, 2024
Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.
Corrected February 20, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E January 12, 2024
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Corrected February 20, 2024 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D January 12, 2024
Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.
Corrected February 20, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E January 12, 2024
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected February 20, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · F January 12, 2024
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected February 21, 2024 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D January 20, 2023
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Corrected February 28, 2023 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D January 20, 2023
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected February 28, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E January 20, 2023
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected February 28, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 395318 · certified since October 28, 1974. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.