Lackawanna County · Pennsylvania

5-star overall rated nursing homes in Lackawanna County

Nursing homes here with a 5-star CMS overall rating — the government’s highest summary rating. This page lists 4 matching facilities — about 24% of the 17 CMS-tracked facilities in this county.

4 shown17 in Lackawanna CountyCMS data · updated 2026-07-17

At a glance

This page lists 4 matching facilities, about 24% of the 17 CMS-tracked facilities in Lackawanna County. Across the county, 3 hold a 1-star overall rating and 5 currently show the CMS abuse icon; the county's average CMS overall rating is 3, excluding facilities CMS has not rated.
Facilities shown
4
about 24% of the county
Facilities in county
17
1-star overall (CMS)
3
CMS abuse icon shown
5
Federal penalty records
$981,329
Payment denial records
7
Higher-severity citations
41

Rating and geographic landscape

How CMS ratings and facilities are distributed across Lackawanna County.

CMS overall rating distribution

How Lackawanna County facilities spread across the CMS five-star overall rating.

5 star4 · 24%
4 star3 · 18%
3 star2 · 12%
2 star5 · 29%
1 star3 · 18%
17 rated

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Facilities on this page by city

The cities holding the largest share of the facilities listed here.

Scranton
3
Carbondale
1
4 matching facilities across 2 cities in Lackawanna County.

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Facilities on this page

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Search, filter, and sort the 4 facilities on this page. Calculated from CMS records included in this dataset.

CMS overall
4 facilities
FacilityLocationCMS overallCMS abuse iconFederal penalty records
Allied Services Transitional Rehab Unit
CCN 396135
Scranton, PACMS overall rating: 5 out of 55Not shown$8,193
Carbondale Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
CCN 395260
Carbondale, PACMS overall rating: 5 out of 55Not shownNone in data
Gino J Merli Veterans Center
CCN 39A433
Scranton, PACMS overall rating: 5 out of 55Not shownNone in data
Scranton Health Care Center
CCN 396095
Scranton, PACMS overall rating: 5 out of 55Not shown$12,570

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Frequently asked questions

How many nursing homes are in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania?

This dataset includes 17 CMS-certified nursing homes in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, from the official CMS Provider Information file. Of these, 3 have a 1-star CMS overall rating and 5 currently show the CMS abuse icon.

What does this page show?

This page lists 5-star overall rated nursing homes — 4 matching facilities in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, drawn from the CMS records included in this dataset. Each listing links to a detail page with the facility's CMS overall rating and related public records.

How can I compare nursing homes in Lackawanna County?

Use the table on this page or the search filters to compare facilities on the same CMS fields — CMS overall rating, federal penalty records, payment denials, and the CMS abuse icon. See the guide on how to compare nursing homes.

How do I verify a nursing home in Lackawanna County with official sources?

SeniorCareRating.com organizes public CMS data and is not affiliated with CMS. Confirm current details on the official CMS Care Compare site and with the facility before making decisions.

Methodology and limits
Counts reflect the current CMS dataset for this county and may lag conditions on the ground. Use "open all in provider search" to filter every facility in this county, and confirm current status on CMS Care Compare. See full methodology.
SeniorCareRating.com summarizes public CMS data. It is not affiliated with CMS, Medicare.gov, or any nursing home. Data may lag current conditions. This is not medical, legal, or care-placement advice — always verify with official sources and qualified professionals.