Nursing homes › Pennsylvania › River'S Bend Health & Rehab Center
800 King Russ Road, Harrisburg, PA 17109 · 7176571520 · 198 certified beds
Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Saber Healthcare Group, a group operating 127 facilities in 6 states. Group record: average rating 2.9/5, 12 abuse citation icons, 3 facilities on the Special Focus list, $3,344,418 in federal fines. This facility rates below its group average (2.9/5).
Total nurse staffing: 3.75 (Pennsylvania median: 3.63). RN hours: 0.49. Weekend total: 3.38. Nursing staff turnover: 48%.
All-time on record: 56 deficiency citations, including 1 at immediate-jeopardy level. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-12 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Health | corrected 2026-04-02 |
| 2026-03-12 | Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. | G | Health | corrected 2026-04-02 |
| 2026-03-12 | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. | E | Health | corrected 2026-04-02 |
| 2026-03-12 | Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. | E | Health | corrected 2026-04-02 |
| 2026-03-12 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | E | Health | corrected 2026-04-02 |
| 2026-03-12 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | E | Health | corrected 2026-04-02 |
| 2026-03-12 | Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. | E | Health | corrected 2026-04-02 |
| 2026-03-12 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Health | corrected 2026-04-02 |
| 2026-03-12 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Health | corrected 2026-04-02 |
| 2026-03-12 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Health | corrected 2026-04-02 |
| 2026-03-12 | Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. | D | Health | corrected 2026-04-02 |
| 2026-03-12 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. | D | Health | corrected 2026-04-02 |
| 2026-03-12 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. | D | Health | corrected 2026-04-02 |
| 2026-03-12 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Health | corrected 2026-04-02 |
| 2026-03-12 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Health | corrected 2026-04-02 |
| 2026-03-12 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Health | corrected 2026-04-02 |
| 2026-03-12 | Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. | D | Health | corrected 2026-04-02 |
| 2026-03-12 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Health | corrected 2026-04-02 |
| 2025-07-08 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | J | complaint | corrected 2025-06-29 |
| 2025-03-27 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | E | Health | corrected 2025-04-18 |
| 2025-03-27 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | E | Health | corrected 2025-04-18 |
| 2025-03-27 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Health | corrected 2025-04-18 |
| 2025-03-27 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | D | Health | corrected 2025-04-18 |
| 2025-03-27 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Health | corrected 2025-04-18 |
| 2025-03-27 | Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge. | D | Health | corrected 2025-04-18 |
| 2025-03-27 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Health | corrected 2025-04-18 |
| 2025-03-27 | 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. | D | Health | corrected 2025-04-18 |
| 2025-03-27 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Health | corrected 2025-04-18 |
| 2025-03-27 | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | D | Health | corrected 2025-04-18 |
| 2025-03-27 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Health | corrected 2025-04-18 |
| 2025-03-27 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | D | Health | corrected 2025-04-18 |
| 2024-10-31 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-11-20 |
| 2024-10-08 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | E | complaint | corrected 2024-10-22 |
| 2024-10-03 | 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. | E | complaint | corrected 2024-10-22 |
| 2024-04-11 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | E | Health | corrected 2024-05-08 |
| 2024-04-11 | Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. | E | Health | corrected 2024-05-08 |
| 2024-04-11 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | E | Health | corrected 2024-05-08 |
| 2024-04-11 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | E | Health | corrected 2024-05-08 |
| 2024-04-11 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | E | Health | corrected 2024-05-08 |
| 2024-04-11 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | E | Health | corrected 2024-05-08 |
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-02 | Fine | $19,841 |
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VOLPE, BENJAMIN | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 07/01/2023 |
| WEISBERG, WILLIAM | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 07/01/2023 |
| NICOLUZAKIS, GREGORY | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 07/01/2023 |
| VOLPE, BENJAMIN | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 07/01/2023 |
| WEISBERG, WILLIAM | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 07/01/2023 |
| SHG MANAGEMENT LLC | Operational/Managerial Control | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 07/01/2023 |
| CARROLL, MICHELLE | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 08/25/2024 |
| DANKENBRING, BROOKE | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 04/02/2025 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 395395. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.