SCRANTON HEALTH CARE CENTER

2933 MCCARTHY STREET, SCRANTON, PA 18505 · CCN 396095 · 44 certified beds · Data as of 2026-07-01

CMS overall4 of 5CMS inspections4 of 5CMS staffing3 of 5CMS quality4 of 5

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26 citation(s) appear in this facility's record, none at CMS's actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy levels in the last three years.

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Serious inspection findings

2023-12-21 — ACTUAL HARM (tag F0689, severity G)

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Staffing, from payroll records

Nursing hours / resident / day

3.43

state median 3.36

Weekend staffing gap

−7%

fewer nursing hours on weekends · state median −4%

RN hours / resident / day

0.67

registered nurses only

Contract (agency) staff

share of all nursing hours

Nursing staff turnover

37%

per year, per CMS

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal, 2026Q1, 90 reported days — actual payroll data, not the facility's own estimates.

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Penalties and enforcement

1 enforcement action(s), totaling $12,570 in fines.

Date	Type	Amount
2023-12-21	Fine	$12,570

Ownership

Ownership type: For profit - Corporation. Part of the SABER HEALTHCARE GROUP chain.

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NEW CASTLE HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER (NEW CASTLE, DE) — CMS overall2 of 5
GREY STONE HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER (FORT WAYNE, IN) — CMS overall1 of 5
Sage Bluff Health and Rehab Center (FORT WAYNE, IN) — CMS overall3 of 5
Autumn Care Of Biscoe (Biscoe, NC) — CMS overall3 of 5
Davidson Health & Rehab Center (Lexington, NC) — CMS overall1 of 5
Matthews Health & Rehab Center (Matthews, NC) — CMS overall2 of 5
Autumn Care of Waynesville (Waynesville, NC) — CMS overall1 of 5
Davie Nursing and Rehabilitation Center (Mocksville, NC) — CMS overall3 of 5

Full citation history

By severity: No harm, potential for minimal harm: 2 · Actual harm: 1 · Potential for more than minimal harm: 23

Survey date	Tag	Category	Severity	Corrected
2025-08-21	F0553	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-08-21	F0641	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-08-21	F0697	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-11-01	F0602	Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2024-11-01	F0623	Resident Rights Deficiencies	B	not recorded
2024-11-01	F0625	Resident Rights Deficiencies	B	not recorded
2024-11-01	F0660	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-11-01	F0686	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-11-01	F0690	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2024-11-01	F0697	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2024-11-01	F0744	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-11-01	F0755	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-11-01	F0757	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-11-01	F0842	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2023-12-21	F0684	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2023-12-21	F0689	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	G	not recorded
2023-12-21	F0695	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-12-21	F0698	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-12-21	F0755	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2023-12-21	F0761	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-12-21	F0842	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-11-09	F0600	Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-09-20	F0553	Resident Rights Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2023-09-20	F0644	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-09-20	F0645	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-09-20	F0842	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	E	not recorded

Sources: CMS Provider Information, Health Deficiencies, Penalties, and Ownership datasets (data.cms.gov/provider-data), processed 2026-07-01; CMS Payroll-Based Journal daily staffing. Find this facility on Care Compare: search “SCRANTON HEALTH CARE CENTER, SCRANTON” at medicare.gov/care-compare.