Nursing Homes in Scranton, PA: Staffing and Turnover Compared
Scranton has 9 Medicare- or Medicaid-certified nursing homes with 1,171 beds. The median home logs 2.37 nurse aide hours per resident per day (Pennsylvania average 2.19). 6 of 9 have at least one CMS fine in the last three years.
Every nursing home in Scranton
Aide hours per resident per day is the nurse aide time a home logged for each resident across a whole day, from the payroll records every home submits to CMS. More hours per resident means more hands on the floor for the same number of residents. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. Fines and payment denials are CMS penalties from the last three years.
| Allied Services Skilled Nursing Center | 327 | 2.46 | 4.07 | 33.0% | 3 | None |
| Allied Services Transitional Rehab Unit | 51 | 2.77 | 5.33 | 33.3% | 5 | None |
| Elan Skilled Nursing and Rehab, a Jewish Senior Li | 145 | 2.64 | 4.47 | 46.8% | 2 | $12,418 |
| Embassy of Scranton SFF candidate | 139 | 2.04 | 3.45 | 47.5% | 1 | $14,901 |
| Gino J Merli Veterans Center | 196 | 3.05 | 5.40 | 30.1% | 5 | None |
| Green Ridge Care Center | 95 | 1.91 | 3.66 | 50.5% | 4 | $8,018 |
| Linwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center abuse citation · no staffing data submitted | 102 | — | — | — | 1 | $113,348 |
| Marywood Heights abuse citation | 72 | 2.29 | 4.03 | 45.7% | 2 | $32,646 |
| Scranton Health Care Center | 44 | 2.02 | 3.63 | 37.2% | 4 | $12,570 |
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.
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release · Pennsylvania averages: aide hrs 2.19, turnover 44.5%
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