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Scranton Health Care Center
2933 McCarthy Street, Scranton, PA 18505 · Lackawanna County · (570) 341-6676
Fewer inspection deficiencies (4) than 68% of nursing homes in Pennsylvania. Rated #3 of 9 nursing homes in Scranton by overall CMS stars. Nursing hours per resident day: 3.6 — below the Pennsylvania average of 3.89.
Quality details (CMS data, Oct 2026 release)
| Certified beds | 44 |
| Average residents per day | 39.4 |
| Ownership | For-profit |
| Participation | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Provider chain | SABER HEALTHCARE GROUP |
| Nursing hours per resident per day | 3.63 (Pennsylvania average: 3.89) |
| — of which RN hours | 0.81 |
| — of which nurse aide hours | 2.02 |
| Staff turnover | 37% |
| RN turnover | 20% |
| Most recent health inspection | Jun 18, 2026 |
| Deficiencies cited (latest cycle) | 4 (Pennsylvania average: 10.0) |
| Weighted inspection score (lower is better) | 25 |
| Federal fines in past 3 years | 1 fine(s) totaling $12,570 |
| Payment denials / penalties | 1 |
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Source: U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Provider Information dataset, Oct 2026 release (processing date Sep 1, 2026). Ratings reflect inspection cycles and reported staffing; visit any facility in person before deciding.