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Saint Mary's Villa Nursing Hom

516 St. Mary's Villa Road, Moscow, PA 184445708427621112 certified beds · 94 residentsNon profit - CorporationMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
4
since 2023
Deficiencies
18
1170
Penalties · 3 yrs
none on file
Last survey
2025-09-12
Standard
CMS overall
4 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 4/5
Health 4
Staffing 4
Quality 3
Star ratings as published by CMS · CMS’s caveats

Survey history

Source: CMS · Pennsylvania Department of Health · data as of 2026-08-01
DateKindDeficienciesOfficial recordArchived PDF
2025-09-12Standard060CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-11-15Standard030CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-07-02Complaint010CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2023-11-30Standard170CMS-2567 (Care Compare)

Counts by class: paperwork · standard · harm.

Deficiencies

CMS · Pennsylvania Department of Health publishes each citation’s tag, official description and scope/severity letter. The surveyor’s written findings are in the Statement of Deficiencies (CMS-2567) for each survey, linked above.

2025-09-12Standard survey · 6 deficienciesOfficial report
F553Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-10-24Record 395104-20250912-F553
F607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-10-24Record 395104-20250912-F607
F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-10-24Record 395104-20250912-F641
F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-10-24Record 395104-20250912-F690
F697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-10-24Record 395104-20250912-F697
F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.Scope/severity EStandard
Medication
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-10-24Record 395104-20250912-F755
2024-11-15Standard survey · 3 deficienciesOfficial report
F644Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-01-06Record 395104-20241115-F644
F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-01-06Record 395104-20241115-F755
F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Scope/severity DStandard
Food & nutrition
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-01-06Record 395104-20241115-F812
2024-07-02Complaint survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-08-27Record 395104-20240702-F580
2023-11-30Standard survey · 8 deficienciesOfficial report
F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planning
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-01-30Record 395104-20231130-F684
F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-01-30Record 395104-20231130-F686
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningFalls
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-02-19Record 395104-20231130-F689
F740Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-01-30Record 395104-20231130-F740
F790Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-01-30Record 395104-20231130-F790
F791Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-01-30Record 395104-20231130-F791
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity EStandard
Infection control
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-01-30Record 395104-20231130-F880
F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.Scope/severity BPaperwork
Care planningRecords
Pattern; potential for minimal harm.Corrected 2024-01-30Record 395104-20231130-F641

Staffing

CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainer
RN hours per resident day0.77
Facility
Pennsylvania
National
Pennsylvania 0.79 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day4.08
Facility
Pennsylvania
National
Pennsylvania 3.89 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours3.51
Facility
Pennsylvania
National
Pennsylvania 3.53 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover38%
Facility
Pennsylvania
National
Pennsylvania 45% · National 46%
Registered nurse turnover29%
Facility
Pennsylvania
National
Pennsylvania 40% · National 43%

Quality measures

CMS MDS quality measures · 2025Q2-2026Q1 · definitions
MeasureFacilityPennsylvaniaNational
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers
lower is better
2.3%4.8%4.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
lower is better
3.6%3.1%3.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
lower is better
14.6%17.7%15.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
lower is better
2.5%1.5%1.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained
lower is better
0.0%0.2%0.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
lower is better
10.8%16.8%13.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
lower is better
7.1%6.2%5.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication
lower is better
20.9%20.0%19.5%

Figures verbatim from CMS, with the state and national figures from the same release. The direction that counts as better is CMS’s own and is stated on every row.

Ownership

As reported to CMS (Provider Enrollment)
EntityRoleInterestSinceRegistry
Newcomb, Nancy
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Valenti, Samuel
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Covenant Health
Organization
DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNOT APPLICABLE
Covenant Health
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Covenant Health
Organization
5% OR GREATER MORTGAGE INTERESTNOT APPLICABLE
Morgan Chopick, Tracey
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Newcomb, Nancy
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Newcomb, Nancy
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Scanlon, Catherine
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Scanlon, Catherine
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Valenti, Samuel
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Part of a chain
Covenant Health8 facilities
View chain record

Ownership as reported to CMS/state. CMS ownership data has known gaps; merges between entities are published only after human review.

Cost context

County figures from public surveys. Not this facility’s price. Nursing-home rates are not published by CMS or Pennsylvania.

No county cost figures on file for Lackawanna.

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Sources & provenance

SectionAgency · datasetRetrieved
Facility, ratingsCMS Provider Data · Nursing Home Provider Information2026-08-01
SurveysCMS · Survey Summary2026-08-01
DeficienciesCMS · Health Deficiencies (CMS-2567 findings via Care Compare)2026-08-01
PenaltiesCMS · Penalties2026-08-01
StaffingCMS · Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ, as published Aug 2026)2026-08-01
Quality measuresCMS · MDS Quality Measures2026-08-01
OwnershipCMS · Ownership2026-08-01