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Emmanuel Center for Nursing

600 SCHOOL HOUSE ROAD, DANVILLE, PA, 17821
(570) 275-6100
90 licensed beds

CMS rates Emmanuel Center for Nursing 2 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 49 citations across 8 inspections in the last three years, with no federal fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.

★★★★★2/5CMS Five-Star overall2/5 health inspections2/5 staffing4/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
90
CMS facility ID
395824
Care type
Nursing home
County
Montour
Facility name
Emmanuel Center for Nursing
Street address
600 SCHOOL HOUSE ROAD
City / state / ZIP
Danville, PA 17821
Phone
(570) 275-6100

Emmanuel Center for Nursing is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Danville, Pennsylvania. It is licensed for 90 beds — below the median for skilled nursing facilities in Pennsylvania (119 beds).

It is one of 7 senior care facilities in Danville and 656 skilled nursing facilities across Pennsylvania. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

It is listed as part of Health Dimensions Group, a group of 10 facilities on this site.

Federal inspectors have cited Emmanuel Center for Nursing 49 times across 8 inspections in the last three years, including 5 food-safety citations; no federal fines are on record. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on November 6, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company
Health Dimensions Group
Ownership type
Non profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Briscoe, David
Operational control — since 2014
Briscoe, Patricia
Operational control — since 2014
Burke, Greg
Additional disclosable party — since 1993
Dzurnak, M
Governing body · Director · Officer — since 2012
Emanuel, Jeffrey
Governing body · Director — since 2017
Fetterman, Susan
Governing body · Director — since 2017
First Columbia Bank and Trust Company
Mortgage holder — since 2018
Gresh, Amanda
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Health Dimensions Consulting Inc
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2014
Hennessey, Erin
Operational control — since 2014
Ivanko, Donna Marie
Governing body · Director — since 2012
Miller, O. Fred
Governing body · Director — since 2017
Moffa, Dominic
Director — since 2019
Mowad, Christen
Governing body · Director — since 2015
Novak, John
Governing body · Director — since 2017
Oncay, Karen
Governing body · Director — since 2017
Orlik, Michael Ann
Governing body · Director · Officer — since 2004
Rogotzke, Amber
Operational control — since 2014
Sable, Barbara
Governing body · Director · Officer — since 2016
Shvetzoff, Sergei
Operational control — since 2014
Shvetzoff, Tami
Operational control — since 2014
Smith, Pamela
Governing body · Director — since 2021
Spotts, Theodore
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2020
Swayze, Maria Sara
Governing body · Director · Officer — since 2003
Urick, Richard
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 1994

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
1990-05-01
CMS overall rating
2 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
6 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2026-08-07
Nurse staffing
4.6 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$550 per day (≈ $16,720/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
65% Medicaid · 7% Medicare · 28% private/other
Occupancy
77% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
33% above the PA median of $415/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
90
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · last verified 2026-11-06. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 5 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2026-08-07Health inspection5 citations
F-0565
E · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
Corrected 2026-09-15
F-0584
E · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2026-09-15
F-0658
D · No harm found
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2026-09-15
F-0679
E · No harm found
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Corrected 2026-09-15
F-0812
E · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2026-09-15
2026-06-10Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0600
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
6 earlier / fire-safety inspections (43 citations)
2025-05-07Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0725
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Corrected 2025-06-20
2024-12-23Health inspection10 citations
F-0550
E · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2025-02-05
F-0557
E · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.
Corrected 2025-02-05
F-0625
B · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2025-02-05
F-0684
E · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2025-02-05
F-0690
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected 2025-02-05
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2025-02-05
F-0757
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected 2025-02-05
F-0812
F · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2025-02-05
F-0849
D · No harm found
Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.
Corrected 2025-02-05
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-02-05
2024-01-11Health inspection19 citations
F-0550
E · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2024-03-14
F-0565
E · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
Corrected 2024-02-22
F-0607
E · No harm found
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Corrected 2024-02-22
F-0610
D · No harm found
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2024-02-22
F-0622
B · No harm found
Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.
Corrected 2024-02-22
F-0623
B · No harm found
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected 2024-02-22
F-0656
D · No harm found
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2024-02-22
F-0684
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2024-02-22
F-0689
E · No harm found
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2024-03-14
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2024-02-22
F-0740
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
Corrected 2024-02-22
F-0744
D · No harm found
Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.
Corrected 2024-02-22
F-0756
E · No harm found
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected 2024-02-22
F-0757
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected 2024-02-22
F-0758
E · No harm found
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Corrected 2024-02-22
F-0804
E · No harm foundFood safety
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected 2024-02-22
F-0809
E · No harm foundFood safety
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.
Corrected 2024-02-22
F-0812
F · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2024-02-22
F-0880
E · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-03-14
2026-08-07Fire-safety inspection5 citations
K-0211
E · No harm found
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2026-09-15
K-0223
E · No harm found
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
Corrected 2026-09-15
K-0321
E · No harm found
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2026-09-15
K-0353
E · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2026-09-15
K-0374
E · No harm found
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Corrected 2026-09-15
2024-12-23Fire-safety inspection2 citations
K-0353
E · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2025-01-15
K-0363
E · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2025-01-15
2024-01-11Fire-safety inspection6 citations
K-0293
E · No harm found
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Corrected 2024-02-12
K-0321
E · No harm found
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2024-02-12
K-0353
E · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2024-02-12
K-0363
E · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2024-02-12
K-0374
E · No harm found
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Corrected 2024-02-12
K-0923
E · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2024-02-12
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 395824.
How it compares in Pennsylvania.
Inspection citations, 3 years
49
More than 65% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 37
Federal fines, 3 years
$0
No federal fines on record
State median: $0
Nurse staffing, hours per resident per day
4.6
Higher than 86% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 3.6

Resident outcomes

On 21 federal quality measures, this facility does better than the Pennsylvania average on 11 and worse on 8. Differences within 10% of the average are shown as near average.

Long-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Need for help with daily activities has increased20.3%16.4%13.5%Worse than state
Lose too much weight9.0%6.0%5.1%Worse than state
With a catheter inserted and left in their bladder0.4%0.6%0.7%Better than state
With a urinary tract infection1.6%1.4%1.5%Worse than state
Have depressive symptoms1.2%13.8%13.5%Better than state
Were physically restrained0.0%0.2%0.1%Better than state
Experiencing one or more falls with major injury2.3%3.1%3.2%Better than state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine96.9%87.8%93.7%Better than state
Ability to walk independently worsened23.0%15.4%12.7%Worse than state
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication13.9%20.1%19.5%Better than state
Assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine97.1%93.7%95.3%Near state average
With pressure ulcers6.6%4.7%4.5%Worse than state
With new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence25.7%25.0%18.3%Near state average
Received an antipsychotic medication10.4%17.6%15.4%Better than state
Hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days1.781.501.81Worse than state
Outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days0.331.131.69Better than state
Short-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine98.0%70.8%82.3%Better than state
Newly received an antipsychotic medication1.6%1.4%1.5%Worse than state
Were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine97.6%70.9%80.1%Better than state
Were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission28.1%22.0%23.4%Worse than state
Had an outpatient emergency department visit2.1%9.5%11.8%Better than state
Source: CMS MDS and Medicare claims quality measures, measure period 2025Q3-2026Q2. Averages are computed from all nursing homes reporting each measure.

Cited more than once

The same rule cited at separate inspections can point to a problem that wasn't fully fixed.

  • F-0812 3 inspections. Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
  • K-0353 3 inspections. Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
  • F-0565 2 inspections. Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
  • K-0321 2 inspections. Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
  • K-0374 2 inspections. Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
  • F-0550 2 inspections. Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Where to check, and what's nearby.

Who to contact in Pennsylvania

  • Licensing: Pennsylvania Department of Health
  • File a complaint: 800-254-5164 · Online
  • Long-Term Care Ombudsman: 717-783-8975. A free advocate for residents and families.
  • Adult Protective Services: 800-490-8505. Some states send facility cases to licensing instead. In an emergency, call 911.
  • Eldercare Locator: 800-677-1116, a federal service for local aging help.

Nearest emergency hospitals

  • Geisinger Medical Center, about 0.8 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
  • Geisinger-bloomsburg Hospital, about 7.6 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
  • Wellspan Evangelical Community Hospital, about 16 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
Source: CMS Hospital General Information. Straight-line distance.

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Ownership & corporate history

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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Active civil suits
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Federal dockets
CDC infection data
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Citations, owner history, lawsuits — decoded into one PDF.
Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-11-06
Source
Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
Pulled when a report is ordered
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PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
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