Mountain Top Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Mountain Top Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center is a 106-bed for-profit nursing home in Mountain Top, Pennsylvania, part of Century Healthcare. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 1.90 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 13% below the Pennsylvania average of 2.19, and 40.4% nursing staff turnover (Pennsylvania average 44.5%).
Mountain Top Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center
185 South Mountain BoulevardMountain Top, PA 18707
Luzerne County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
Cited for abuse or neglect. CMS marks this home with its abuse icon: it was cited for abuse or neglect that caused harm on its most recent inspection cycle, or for abuse or neglect with potential for harm on each of its last two cycles.
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Mountain Top Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center, nurse aides logged 1.90 hours per resident per day, 13% below the Pennsylvania average. With about 100 residents a day, that works out to roughly 191 aide hours a day, or about 24 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 7% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Pennsylvania avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 1.90 | 2.19 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.82 | 0.91 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.46 | 0.79 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.18 | 3.89 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 2.97 | 3.53 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
40.4% of nursing staff at Mountain Top Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center left over the year CMS measured, against a Pennsylvania average of 44.5% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 38.5%. 1 administrator left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Feb 20, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 19 health deficiencies (Pennsylvania average 10.1). CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Mountain Top Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center holds 2 of 5 overall; the Pennsylvania average is 3.0.
About Mountain Top Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Chain: Century Healthcare, 9 homes
- Legal name: Mountain Top Rehabilitation and Healthcare LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Oct 1, 1982
- Part of a continuing care retirement community
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Mountain Top Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Edenbrook at Hampton Wilkes Barre | 5.4 | 104 | 2.08 | 3.57 | 58.3% | 3 | None |
| Birchwood Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center Nanticoke | 5.5 | 121 | 2.15 | 3.34 | 53.9% | 1 | $123,390 |
| Allied Services Meade Street Skilled Nursing Wilkes Barre | 5.8 | 133 | 2.44 | 3.99 | 46.5% | 4 | None |
| Allied Services Center City Skilled Nursing Wilkes Barre | 6.4 | 92 | 2.43 | 4.17 | 42.7% | 3 | None |
| Embassy of Wyoming Valley Wilkes Barre · abuse citation | 6.5 | 120 | 2.14 | 3.50 | 42.4% | 2 | $20,496 |
| Heinz Transitional Rehabilitation Unit Wilkes-Barre | 6.8 | 44 | 2.45 | 5.08 | 26.2% | 5 | None |
| Lakewood Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center Nanticoke | 7.0 | 110 | 2.13 | 3.45 | 58.9% | 1 | $291,613 |
| Edenbrook on Second Ave Kingston | 7.3 | 160 | 2.19 | 3.62 | 65.6% | 1 | None |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.