Sapphire Care and Rehab Center: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Sapphire Care and Rehab Center is a 127-bed for-profit nursing home in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.15 nurse aide hours per resident per day, about the same as the Pennsylvania average of 2.19, and 60.0% nursing staff turnover (Pennsylvania average 44.5%).
Sapphire Care and Rehab Center
221 East Brown StreetEast Stroudsburg, PA 18301
Monroe County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Sapphire Care and Rehab Center, nurse aides logged 2.15 hours per resident per day, about the same as the Pennsylvania average. With about 122 residents a day, that works out to roughly 261 aide hours a day, or about 33 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 8% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Pennsylvania avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.15 | 2.19 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.89 | 0.91 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.37 | 0.79 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.40 | 3.89 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.11 | 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
60.0% of nursing staff at Sapphire Care and Rehab 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 71.4%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Jun 30, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 12 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. Sapphire Care and Rehab Center holds 1 of 5 overall; the Pennsylvania average is 3.0.
About Sapphire Care and Rehab Center
- Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
- Legal name: Diamond Healthcare at Stroud LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jan 8, 1971
- Councils: resident council
- Area: rural
Nursing homes near Sapphire Care and Rehab Center
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Whitestone Care Center Stroudsburg | 3.7 | 90 | 2.10 | 3.69 | 48.1% | 4 | $23,257 |
| Clover Rest Home Columbia | 6.2 | 33 | 2.65 | 4.42 | 42.9% | 5 | None |
| Stroudsburg Post Acute Nursing & Rehabilitationllc Stroudsburg · abuse citation | 6.6 | 174 | 2.20 | 3.73 | 52.4% | 2 | None |
| Slate Belt Health & Rehabilitation Center Bangor · abuse citation | 8.3 | 119 | 1.67 | 2.98 | 43.3% | 2 | None |
| Forest Manor HCC Blairstown | 13.7 | 120 | 2.15 | 3.34 | 38.6% | 3 | $10,868 |
| Brookmont Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center Effort | 14.1 | 119 | 1.98 | 3.26 | 55.0% | 4 | None |
| Warren Haven Rehab and Nursing Center Oxford | 16.2 | 180 | 1.87 | 3.12 | 52.2% | 2 | $156,485 |
| Moravian Hall Square Health and Wellness Center Nazareth | 18.6 | 61 | 2.91 | 4.73 | 40.7% | 5 | 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.