KADIMA REHABILITATION & NURSING AT LUZERNE — Nursing Home in DRUMS, PA
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 37 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 35.0 |
| CMS Certification Number | 395484 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 3.89 HPRD |
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| RN Staffing | 0.96 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
KADIMA REHABILITATION & NURSING AT LUZERNE had 5 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (June 11, 2025), including 2 classified as severe.
Inspection Findings — June 11, 2025
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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. (Level F)Corrected — July 11, 2025
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Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. (Level E)Corrected — July 11, 2025
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Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. (Level E)Corrected — July 11, 2025
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Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times. (Level L)Corrected — July 11, 2025
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Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. (Level L)Corrected — July 11, 2025
Kadima Rehabilitation & Nursing at Luzerne is a 37-bed nursing home in Drums, Pennsylvania. It holds a 1-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.9 hours per resident day, below the Pennsylvania average of 3.9. Its most recent inspection, in June 2025, cited 5 deficiencies, 2 of them severe. It is on CMS's Special Focus Facility list, a designation for persistently poor-performing nursing homes.
No notable strengths are evident; the facility is on the Special Focus list and recent inspections raised multiple serious deficiencies involving nutrition, care planning, and food-service staffing. Ask what specific, measurable steps the facility has taken to address those severe citations and how progress will be monitored.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is KADIMA REHABILITATION & NURSING AT LUZERNE Medicare and Medicaid certified?
KADIMA REHABILITATION & NURSING AT LUZERNE is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is KADIMA REHABILITATION & NURSING AT LUZERNE's CMS star rating?
KADIMA REHABILITATION & NURSING AT LUZERNE has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at KADIMA REHABILITATION & NURSING AT LUZERNE?
KADIMA REHABILITATION & NURSING AT LUZERNE reports 3.89168 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has KADIMA REHABILITATION & NURSING AT LUZERNE had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, KADIMA REHABILITATION & NURSING AT LUZERNE had 5 total deficiencies, including 2 classified as severe.
How many beds does KADIMA REHABILITATION & NURSING AT LUZERNE have?
KADIMA REHABILITATION & NURSING AT LUZERNE has 37 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- MOUNTAIN CITY NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER — 1/5 — 6.2 mi
- PAVILION AT ST LUKE VILLAGE, THE — 2/5 — 7.3 mi
- MANOR AT ST LUKE VILLAGE,THE — 3/5 — 7.5 mi
- MOUNTAIN TOP REHABILITATION & HEALTHCARE CENTER — 3/5 — 7.7 mi
- BIRCHWOOD REHABILITATION & HEALTHCARE CENTER — 1/5 — 9.9 mi
Data Source
This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.
CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.
CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.