ElderGrade
C

61.4/100

Average

Kadima Rehabilitation & Nursing At Lakeside

245 Old Lake Road, Dallas, PA 18612

CMS 2/5 stars #10 of 22 in Luzerne County (570) 639-1885
Certified beds
31
Occupancy
91%
Ownership
For-profit
Accepts
Medicare + Medicaid

What to ask about before you visit

These are findings in the public CMS record for this home. They are not our opinion — each one comes straight from a federal inspection or enforcement file.

  • 1 citation(s) involving actual harm or immediate jeopardy

    Inspectors found violations at scope/severity G or above, meaning residents were harmed or placed in immediate jeopardy.

How this grade was calculated

Every point is shown. Nothing is weighted behind the scenes — the full formula is on How we grade.

Inspection 20.4/30 Staffing 17/30 Stability 9/15 Outcomes 5/15 Enforcement 10/10

A full pentagon is full marks. The shape shows what kind of good or bad a home is — two homes can share a score and look nothing alike.

Inspection safety

20.4/30

Citations from state health inspections over the last three surveys, weighted by how much harm CMS says they caused.

  • -4 for 1 actual-harm citation(s) in the last 3 years
  • -5.6 for 33 total citations against a national median of 17

Staffing

17/30

Nursing hours per resident per day, adjusted for how sick the residents are, plus RN cover and weekend consistency.

  • 3.64 total nurse hours per resident per day (national median 3.77)
  • 1 RN hours per resident per day
  • Weekend staffing drops 6% against weekdays

Staff stability

9/15

How much of the nursing team leaves in a year. High turnover means a resident rarely sees the same face twice.

  • 55% of nursing staff left in the last year

Resident outcomes

5/15

The CMS quality-measure rating, built from resident outcomes like falls, pressure ulcers, infections and antipsychotic use.

  • 2 of 5 stars on the CMS quality-measure rating

Enforcement history

10/10

Fines and payment denials CMS has imposed. A denial of payment means CMS stopped paying for new admissions.

  • No federal fines on record

Staffing, against the national average

Full detail

Hours of nursing care each resident receives per day. The marker on each bar is the national average.

Total nurse hours per resident per day 3.88 hrs
National average 3.86 hrs Better than average
Registered nurse (RN) hours 1.00 hrs
National average 0.69 hrs Better than average

RNs are the licence level most likely to catch a resident deteriorating.

Weekend nurse hours 3.63 hrs
National average 3.42 hrs Better than average

The shift most families visit, and the one thinned first.

Nursing staff turnover 55.00%
National average 45.80% Below average

The share of nursing staff who left over the last year.

Recent inspection findings

All 37 citations

Last standard health inspection: September 4, 2025 (11 months ago).

F Sep 4, 2025 F0812

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

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

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

E Sep 4, 2025 F0641

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Sep 4, 2025 F0605

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Sep 4, 2025 F0627

Resident Rights Deficiencies

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

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Sep 4, 2025 F0656

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

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

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Sep 4, 2025 F0684

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

F Nov 21, 2024 F0801

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

F Nov 21, 2024 F0838

Administration Deficiencies

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.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

Who owns this home

Full record

Part of KADIMA HEALTHCARE GROUP, which operates 15 homes. Staffing budgets are usually set at chain level, not in the building.

Owner Type Role Since
CIBC BANK USA Organization 5% OR GREATER MORTGAGE INTEREST
LAKESIDE PROPERTY MANAGMENT LLC Organization 5% OR GREATER MORTGAGE INTEREST
CIBC BANK USA Organization OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
KADIMA HEALTHCARE GROUP INC Organization OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
PINNACLE HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS, INC. Organization OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
HARKINS, ANDREA Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
LOWDEN, THOMAS Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
MORRIS, DANIEL Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
PACHAMOVITCH, EMILY Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
RAGUKAS, JUDITH Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
STRAUSS, JONATHAN Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
KADIMA HEALTHCARE GROUP INC Organization ADP OF THE SNF

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Common questions about Kadima Rehabilitation & Nursing At Lakeside

What is the ElderGrade for Kadima Rehabilitation & Nursing At Lakeside? +

Kadima Rehabilitation & Nursing At Lakeside holds an ElderGrade of C (61.4 out of 100), which we describe as "average". The grade combines its inspection citations, nurse staffing levels, staff turnover, resident outcomes and enforcement history from the federal CMS record.

How many nursing hours does each resident get at Kadima Rehabilitation & Nursing At Lakeside? +

Residents receive an average of 3.88 nursing hours per day across all nursing staff, against a national average of 3.86 hours.

Has Kadima Rehabilitation & Nursing At Lakeside been cited for harming residents? +

Yes. 1 of the 37 citations on record were scored at scope and severity G or above, meaning inspectors found actual harm to a resident or immediate jeopardy to resident safety.

Does Kadima Rehabilitation & Nursing At Lakeside accept Medicaid? +

Yes, Kadima Rehabilitation & Nursing At Lakeside is certified to accept Medicaid, which is the programme that pays for long-term custodial care once a resident meets their state's income and asset limits.