About Lakewood Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center
Nursing home overview and details
Lakewood Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center is a for-profit nursing home in Nanticoke, PA, serving Luzerne County and the surrounding community. The facility has 110 certified beds with an average daily census of 100.3 residents.
Lakewood Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since 1972, bringing 54 years of experience in long-term care. The facility is affiliated with CENTURY HEALTHCARE, which provides administrative support and oversight.
CMS has assigned this facility a 1-star quality rating. Families are encouraged to review the detailed quality and safety measures below. When choosing a nursing home in Nanticoke, PA, consider factors including quality ratings, staffing levels, safety record, and whether the facility meets your specific care needs.
At a Glance
Quality Ratings
CMS quality performance measures
Poor
CMS Overall Nursing Home Rating
Lakewood Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center has received a 1-star overall quality rating from CMS. Families considering this facility may want to discuss quality improvement efforts with the administration and review the detailed inspection and staffing data below.
Health Inspection
Poor
Quality Measures
Very Good
Staffing
Below Average
Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare Data
Staffing
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
Lakewood Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center provides 3.29 total nursing hours per resident per day, of which 0.50 hours are from registered nurses. The facility reports a nurse turnover rate of 58.5%, which is higher than many facilities and may indicate staffing challenges. RN-specific turnover is 61.1%. Weekend staffing averages 3.18 hours per resident per day.
Safety & Compliance
Regulatory record and safety data
Lakewood Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center is designated as a Special Focus Facility (SFF) by CMS, meaning it has a history of serious quality issues and is under enhanced oversight, and has received 4 fines totaling $291,613. Families should discuss these findings with the facility administration to understand what corrective actions have been taken and what improvements have been implemented. When evaluating nursing homes, it is important to consider the full picture — review quality ratings, staffing levels, and inspection history alongside the safety record to make an informed decision for your loved one.
Special Focus Facility
This facility is designated as a Special Focus Facility (SFF) by CMS, meaning it has a history of serious quality issues and is under enhanced oversight.
Doctors at Lakewood Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center
3 affiliated physicians
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Frequently Asked Questions
About Lakewood Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center
What is the CMS rating for Lakewood Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center?
Lakewood Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center has a 1-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates nursing homes across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing levels.
How many beds does Lakewood Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center have?
Lakewood Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center has 110 certified beds with an average daily census of 100.3 residents.
What type of facility is Lakewood Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center?
Lakewood Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center is a for profit - corporation nursing home serving Luzerne County in Nanticoke, PA.
How many doctors practice at Lakewood Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center?
3 physicians are affiliated with Lakewood Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.
Does Lakewood Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center have any safety concerns?
Families should review the Safety & Compliance section above for detailed findings. Lakewood Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center has regulatory items on record that merit discussion with the administration.
Data source: CMS Nursing Home Compare ·