Nursing homes in Scranton, Pennsylvania
CMS data lists 9 certified nursing homes in Scranton (Lackawanna County). Compare their CMS overall ratings, inspection records, federal penalties, and staffing signals below — all drawn from the official CMS dataset.
At a glance
- Certified nursing homes
- 9
- Average CMS overall
- 3.33
- Pennsylvania avg 3.01
- 1-star overall (CMS)
- 1
- CMS abuse icon shown
- 2
- Federal penalty records
- $235,574
- Payment denial records
- 3
- Higher-severity citations
- 12
How Scranton compares
The city's CMS overall rating profile against Pennsylvania, on the same scale.
CMS overall rating distribution
How Scranton's certified nursing homes spread across the CMS five-star overall rating, compared with Pennsylvania.
View as a table
| Rating | Providers | Share | Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMS overall rating 5 | 3 | 33.3% | 23.0% |
| CMS overall rating 4 | 2 | 22.2% | 15.5% |
| CMS overall rating 3 | 0 | 0.0% | 19.2% |
| CMS overall rating 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 23.0% |
| CMS overall rating 1 | 1 | 11.1% | 18.7% |
| Not rated | 0 | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Total | 9 | 100.0% | 100.0% |
City shares are calculated from the 9 CMS-certified nursing homes in Scranton; Pennsylvania shares from all 657 in the state. CMS star ratings are shown exactly as CMS publishes them and summarize past data, not current conditions. Facilities CMS does not rate are counted separately and never treated as zero.
CMS-reported data
Scranton’s largest divergence from Pennsylvania is at 3★: 0.0% of the city’s facilities against 19.2% statewide (-19.2 points). This reflects what CMS publishes and is not a judgement about care quality in either population.
Facilities in Scranton
Open in search →Search, filter, and sort the 9 nursing homes in Scranton. Calculated from CMS records included in this dataset.
| Facility | Location | CMS overall | CMS abuse icon | Federal penalty records |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Embassy of Scranton CCN 395273 | Scranton, PA | CMS overall rating: 1 out of 51 | Shown | $41,694 |
| Elan Skilled Nursing and Rehab, a Jewish Senior Li CCN 395103 | Scranton, PA | CMS overall rating: 2 out of 52 | Not shown | $19,105 |
| Linwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center CCN 395717 | Scranton, PA | CMS overall rating: 2 out of 52 | Not shown | $113,348 |
| Marywood Heights CCN 395625 | Scranton, PA | CMS overall rating: 2 out of 52 | Shown | $32,646 |
| Allied Services Skilled Nursing Center CCN 396074 | Scranton, PA | CMS overall rating: 4 out of 54 | Not shown | None in data |
| Green Ridge Care Center CCN 395067 | Scranton, PA | CMS overall rating: 4 out of 54 | Not shown | $8,018 |
| Allied Services Transitional Rehab Unit CCN 396135 | Scranton, PA | CMS overall rating: 5 out of 55 | Not shown | $8,193 |
| Gino J Merli Veterans Center CCN 39A433 | Scranton, PA | CMS overall rating: 5 out of 55 | Not shown | None in data |
| Scranton Health Care Center CCN 396095 | Scranton, PA | CMS overall rating: 5 out of 55 | Not shown | $12,570 |
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Frequently asked questions
How many nursing homes are in Scranton, Pennsylvania?
This dataset includes 9 CMS-certified nursing homes in Scranton, Pennsylvania, from the official CMS Provider Information file. Of these, 1 has a 1-star CMS overall rating and 2 currently show the CMS abuse icon.
What is the average CMS rating for nursing homes in Scranton?
The average CMS overall star rating across the 9 nursing homes in Scranton is 3.33, compared with the Pennsylvania average of 3.01. Averages exclude facilities CMS has not rated. A star rating is a CMS summary of past data, not a judgment about any individual facility.
How can I compare nursing homes in Scranton?
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 Scranton with official sources?
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