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Wecare at The Green Home

Nursing home in Wellsboro, PA

Medicare & Medicaid certified2★ overall (CMS)

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Public-record details

Address
37 Central Avenue, Wellsboro, PA 16901
Phone
(570) 724-3131
Listed under
Nonprofit, No fines in 3 years, Part of a retirement community
Medicare CCN
395318
Overall star rating
2 of 5 ★★☆☆☆
Health inspection rating
2 of 5
Staffing rating
1 of 5
Quality measures rating
5 of 5
Certified beds
120
Average residents per day
76
Ownership
Nonprofit, corporation
Legal business name
The Green Home
Chain
Upmc Senior Communities (6 facilities)
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
First approved by Medicare/Medicaid
Oct 28, 1974
Changed ownership in last 12 months
No
Continuing care retirement community
Yes
Located inside a hospital
No
Resident or family council
Resident and family councils
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes

CMS certification number 395318. Source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information, Health Deficiencies and Penalties (record). Data as of 2026-09-30.

Inspection record

Most recent standard health inspection: Dec 13, 2024. CMS lists 26 health citations for this facility across its last three standard inspection cycles and complaint inspections (Jan 20, 2023 to Dec 13, 2024): 0 from complaint inspections, 0 at the “actual harm” level or higher.

InspectionCitationSeverity
Dec 13, 2024Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Resident Rights
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Dec 13, 2024Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Dec 13, 2024Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
Quality of Life and Care
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Dec 13, 2024Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Dec 13, 2024Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Nursing and Physician Services
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Dec 13, 2024Ensure 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…
Pharmacy Service
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Dec 13, 2024Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
Quality of Life and Care
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Dec 13, 2024Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.
Resident Rights
E
Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Dec 13, 2024Provide 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.
Quality of Life and Care
E
Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Dec 13, 2024Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and…
Pharmacy Service
E
Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Dec 13, 2024Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
E
Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Dec 13, 2024Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Infection Control
E
Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern

Showing the 12 most recent of 26. Full inspection reports are on Medicare Care Compare.

Severity letters follow CMS's scope-and-severity grid: A–C potential for minimal harm, D–F potential for more than minimal harm, G–I actual harm, J–L immediate jeopardy. Most citations are corrected; a citation is what inspectors found on that date. Source: CMS Health Deficiencies file, processed Aug 1, 2026.

Fines and payment denials

CMS records no fines or payment denials for this facility in the last three years.

Source: CMS Penalties file, processed Aug 1, 2026. Amounts are as CMS reports them and may reflect later reductions or appeals.

A citation is what inspectors found on one date; most are corrected within weeks. Look for patterns — the same problem cited in several inspections — and for anything at the G–L level (actual harm or immediate jeopardy). The full inspection narrative (Form CMS-2567) is linked from Medicare Care Compare, and your state long-term care ombudsman can tell you about complaints.

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