Wesley Village

Nursing Home · Pittston, PA

CMS overall rating 3/5 Non profit - Corporation

CMS certification number395602

Contact & location

209 Roberts Road
Pittston, PA 18640
Luzerne County
Phone
(570) 655-2891
ZIP code
18640 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
160
Residents per day
113.4 (71% occupied)
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Legal name
Umh PA Corp
Chain
United Methodist Homes (2 facilities, avg 2.5★)
Medicare certified since
January 1, 1984
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Continuing care
Part of a continuing care retirement community
Council
Both council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 3/5
State avg 3.0
Health inspections★★★★★ 3/5
State avg 2.8
Staffing★★★★★ 4/5
State avg 3.0
Quality measures★★★★★ 3/5
State avg 3.6
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 2/5
Short-stay quality★★★★★ 3/5

Staffing

Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.

Total nurse staffing
3.95 (state 3.89 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.72 (state 0.79 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
1.05 (state 0.91 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
2.18 (state 2.19 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
3.42 (state 3.53 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
47.7 (state 44.5 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
20.0 (state 39.9 · U.S. 42.9)%
Administrators who left
1 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection
February 13, 2026
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
6.0 (state 10.1 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
0
Citations on record (3 years)
29 health · 11 fire safety · includes immediate jeopardy
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2026-02-13 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-03-31
2026-02-13 Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
F0552 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-03-31
2026-02-13 Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
F0697 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-03-31
2026-02-13 Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
F0757 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-03-31
2026-02-13 Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
F0804 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-03-31
2026-02-13 Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.
F0577 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
B
No actual harm, potential for minimal harm
Corrected 2026-03-31
2025-05-09 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-06-24
2025-05-09 Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
F0552 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-06-24
2025-05-09 Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
F0578 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-06-24
2025-05-09 Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
F0695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-06-24
2025-05-09 Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
F0697 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-06-24
2025-05-09 Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law.
F0808 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-06-24
2025-05-09 Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
F0628 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
B
No actual harm, potential for minimal harm
Corrected 2025-06-24
2025-05-09 Provide a neutral and fair arbitration process and agree to arbitrator and venue.
F0848 · Administration Deficiencies
B
No actual harm, potential for minimal harm
Corrected 2025-06-24
2024-08-16 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
J
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
Corrected 2024-09-17
2024-08-16 Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
F0658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-09-17
2024-08-16 Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
F0835 · Administration Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-09-17
2024-07-19 Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
F0697 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-09-17
2024-07-19 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.
F0758 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-09-17
2024-07-19 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-09-17
2024-07-19 Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
F0580 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-09-17
2024-07-19 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.
F0584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-09-17
2024-07-19 Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
F0656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-09-17
2024-07-19 Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
F0740 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-09-17
2024-07-19 Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
F0755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-09-17
2024-07-19 Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
F0757 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-09-17
2024-07-19 Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
F0623 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
B
No actual harm, potential for minimal harm
Corrected 2024-09-17
2024-05-14 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-05-27
2023-08-22 Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
F0695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-09-15

Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results

Fines & penalties

1 penalty in the last three years, including $8,021 in fines.

DateTypeAmount
2024-07-19Fine$8,021

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
Valenti, Samuel (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Yashinsky, Eric (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Augustine, Emil (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Betz, Edwin (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Byrne Colling, Kathleen (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Dirhan, Coleman (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Grillini, Catherine (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Hertel, Alan (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Horn, Janice (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Johnson, Maryann (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Kinsman, Allan (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Lamantia, Salvatore (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Lee, Lisa (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Lewis, Sharron (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Lewis, William (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Mulligan, Roseanne (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Olaviany, Tanya (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Ray, Margaret (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Reid, Philip (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Smith, Blenda (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Starr, William (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Testa, Kendra (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Thomas, Charlotte (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Balwierczak, Morgan (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Picchini, Brian (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Balwierczak, Morgan (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Umh PA Corp (organization)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Valenti, Samuel (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Yashinsky, Eric (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Wesley Village?

Wesley Village has a 3-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 3.0-star average in Pennsylvania.

How many beds does Wesley Village have?

It has 160 certified beds and cares for about 113 residents per day.

Has Wesley Village been fined?

Yes. CMS lists 1 penalty totaling $8,021 in the last three years.

Who owns Wesley Village?

It is part of United Methodist Homes and is classified as non profit - corporation. See the ownership table above for all owners and managers reported to CMS.

What is the phone number of Wesley Village?

(570) 655-2891. The facility is located at 209 Roberts Road, Pittston, PA 18640.

Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.