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Scranton Health Care Center

Excellent5-Star CMS Rating

2933 MCCARTHY STREET, Scranton, PA 18505

44 Beds
Medicare Since 2005

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2933 MCCARTHY STREET
Scranton, PA 18505

About Scranton Health Care Center

Nursing home overview and details

Scranton Health Care Center is a for-profit nursing home in Scranton, PA, serving Lackawanna County and the surrounding community. The facility has 44 certified beds with an average daily census of 40.5 residents.

Scranton Health Care Center has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since 2005, bringing 21 years of experience in long-term care. The facility is affiliated with SABER HEALTHCARE GROUP, which provides administrative support and oversight.

Scranton Health Care Center has earned a 5-star overall quality rating from CMS, reflecting strong performance across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing. When choosing a nursing home in Scranton, PA, consider factors including quality ratings, staffing levels, safety record, and whether the facility meets your specific care needs.

At a Glance

Overall Rating5/5 Stars
Certified Beds44
Avg. Residents/Day40.5
OwnershipFor profit - Corporation
Provider TypeMedicare and Medicaid
Family CouncilResident
SprinklersYes
CCRCNo
CountyLackawanna
Affiliated Doctors2

Quality Ratings

CMS quality performance measures

5of 5

Excellent

CMS Overall Nursing Home Rating

Scranton Health Care Center has earned a 5-star overall quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), reflecting above-average performance across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing levels. This rating places the facility among the higher-rated nursing homes in its area.

Health Inspection

Very Good

Quality Measures

Excellent

Staffing

Average

Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare Data

Staffing

Nurse staffing hours and turnover

Scranton Health Care Center provides 3.60 total nursing hours per resident per day, of which 0.75 hours are from registered nurses. The facility reports a nurse turnover rate of 42.9%, which is within the typical range for nursing facilities. RN-specific turnover is 20.0%. Weekend staffing averages 3.17 hours per resident per day.

RN Hours per Resident per Day0.75
Total Nurse Hours per Resident per Day3.60
Total Nurse Turnover Rate42.9%
RN Turnover Rate20.0%
Weekend Staffing (Hours/Resident/Day)3.17

Safety & Compliance

Regulatory record and safety data

Scranton Health Care Center has received 1 fine totaling $12,570. 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.

Fines1 ($12,570)
Total Penalties1

Doctors at Scranton Health Care Center

2 affiliated physicians

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Frequently Asked Questions

About Scranton Health Care Center

What is the CMS rating for Scranton Health Care Center?

Scranton Health Care Center has a 5-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates nursing homes across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing levels.

How many beds does Scranton Health Care Center have?

Scranton Health Care Center has 44 certified beds with an average daily census of 40.5 residents.

What type of facility is Scranton Health Care Center?

Scranton Health Care Center is a for profit - corporation nursing home serving Lackawanna County in Scranton, PA.

How many doctors practice at Scranton Health Care Center?

2 physicians are affiliated with Scranton Health Care Center. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.

Does Scranton Health Care Center have any safety concerns?

Families should review the Safety & Compliance section above for detailed findings. Scranton Health Care Center has regulatory items on record that merit discussion with the administration.

Data source: CMS Nursing Home Compare ·