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Scranton Health Care Center

2933 Mccarthy Street, Scranton, PA 18505

Nursing Home Skilled Nursing Rehabilitation
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(800) 780-8101

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(570) 341-6676

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $7,912

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $7,843
  • Average State Price: $9,844
  • Average National Price: $7,508


  • Scranton Health Care Center Description

    Scranton Health Care Center is a community that offers nursing care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation and is located in the small town of Taylor, Pennsylvania and is part of the Saber Healthcare Group network of communities. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio and suite room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 7.4 out of 10 making it the 12th highest rated community in the city out of 21 communities. See more information on reviews.

    The Nursing Home at this community has a 3 star rating out of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. To see more information from CMS you can check out the report here.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Nursing Home

    Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.

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    Skilled Nursing

    Skilled nursing provides 24/7 medical care and support by licensed professionals for seniors needing continuous healthcare assistance.

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    Community Reviews

    7.4
    Scranton Health Care Center
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 22 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 13 out of 22 communities in Scranton
  • Ranking in State: 920 out of 1451 communities in PA
  • Staff A


    Employee Reviews

    5.5
    Saber Healthcare Group
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 1041 reviews across the web

    The following insights are from employees that work in Pennsylvania

    Employee Pay C

    Employee Staff C

    Employee Culture C



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Positive Reviews:

    • Assistant Director of Nursing praises the welcoming team and high level of professionalism.
    • Significant improvement in a resident's health and well-being noted, with staff treating residents great.
    • Family member highlights the love, respect, and comprehensive care provided by the staff, appreciating the open lines of communication and immediate implementation of safety protocols since the start of COVID-19.
    • Several reviews commend the facility for its cleanliness, friendly atmosphere, and the quality of care, including effective rehabilitation services, attentive nurses and aides, and good food.
    • Admissions process described as smooth, with staff being very informative and caring.
    • Facility praised for its serene environment and warm, friendly atmosphere that feels like home.
    • Physical therapy staff and activities provided are highly appreciated, contributing to a positive rehabilitation experience.

    Negative Reviews:

    • One review calls for the facility to be shut down, citing it as a horrible place.
    • Concerns raised about a lack of transparency and withholding information during a COVID outbreak.
    • Difficulty in retaining key administrators mentioned, with a specific call out to an administrator who left.
    • Complaints about staff rudeness and unprofessional behavior, including a specific incident involving language discrimination.
    • Allegations of racism and unprofessionalism in the admissions department, with a specific complaint about refusal to admit a resident due to a supposed language barrier.

    Mixed Feedback:

    While many reviews highlight the facility's cleanliness, caring staff, and effective rehabilitation services, there are serious concerns about professionalism, communication, and discrimination. Prospective residents and their families may want to consider both the positive experiences and the issues raised when making a decision.


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    Health

    Physical Therapy

    Occupational Therapy

    Speech Therapy

    24-Hour Skilled Nursing Care

    Post-Surgical Care

    Wound Care Management


    Services

    Long Term Care

    Rehabilitation Center

    Home-Like Atmosphere

    Long-Term Care


    Activities

    Crafts

    Community Outings

    Wii Bowling



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 3
    Health inspection rating: 3
    Staffing rating: 1
    Quality measure rating: 5
    Long-term quality measure rating: 5
    Short-term quality measure rating: 4


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: March 16, 2005
    Ownership type: For Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 44
    Total current residents: 40
    Facility is located in a hospital: No
    Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
    Resident and family council: Resident


    Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines

    Number of facility incidents: 0
    Number of substantiated complaints: 1
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 0
    Total cost of fines: $0


    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    Health and Fire Safety Deficiencies

    The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.

    Scope
    Severity of Deficiency Isolated Pattern Widespread
    Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety J K L
    Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy G H I
    No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy D E F
    No actual harm with potential for minimal harm A B C

    Fire Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2023-01-04 2023-02-07 E Construction Deficiencies Use approved construction type or materials.
    2023-01-04 2023-02-07 D Smoke Deficiencies Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
    2023-01-04 2023-02-07 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
    2022-02-28 2022-03-21 E Construction Deficiencies Use approved construction type or materials.
    2022-02-28 2022-03-21 E Egress Deficiencies Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
    2022-02-28 2022-03-21 E Smoke Deficiencies Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
    2021-04-20 2021-05-19 E Smoke Deficiencies Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Taylor which is 1.0 miles away and has a population of 6,025 (very small town).
    • The average income is $45,521, which is very low compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 75
      • Low Temperature: 27
      • Average Temperature: 50.8
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 169 days of rain, 50 days of snow and 145 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.4 inches a year

    Demographic Overview
    • The median age is 38.5 years old, high compared to other cities.
    • 6.56% of the population are Veterans which is a high percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
    • 10.46% of the population are Foreign-born which is a low percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
    • The population is 0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 5% Asian, 7% Black or African-American, 12% Hispanic or Latino, and 75% White.

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 6.07 per 100 people which is high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 1.27 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 2.56 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 1.44 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 76.66 years old, which is low compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 272.0, Moderate Days 31.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 0.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Maines Food & Party Warehouse
    0.5 miles away
    Price Chopper
    0.8 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    1.0 miles away
    Gerrity's
    1.2 miles away
    Price Rite
    1.7 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    FlixBus Scranton
    1.7 miles away

    Banks

    Cross Valley Federal Credit Union
    1.2 miles away
    Fidelity Bank
    1.8 miles away
    PNC Bank
    2.1 miles away
    Wells Fargo
    2.2 miles away
    Citizens Savings Bank
    2.3 miles away

    Hospitals

    Geisinger Community Medical Center
    2.8 miles away
    Regional Hospital of Scranton
    3.0 miles away
    Moses Taylor Hospital
    3.0 miles away
    Allied Rehab Hospital
    4.4 miles away
    Clarks Summit State Hospital
    7.0 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Andrew Brown's Drug Store
    1.3 miles away
    Rite Aid
    1.8 miles away
    Walgreens
    1.9 miles away
    Sheeley's Drug Store
    2.5 miles away
    The Prescription Center
    2.6 miles away

    Dentists

    Patrick J Adonizio, DMD
    7.1 miles away
    AM Baloga
    7.4 miles away
    Family Dentistry
    7.8 miles away
    Nahas Donahue Orthodontics
    8.5 miles away
    Dr Michael L Robinson DMD
    9.7 miles away

    Parks

    Billy Barrett Park
    0.1 miles away
    Kobesky Field
    0.7 miles away
    David Noakes Park / Community Sports Complex
    0.8 miles away
    Mayor John Derenick Park
    0.9 miles away
    Taylor
    1.0 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    Birney Mall
    0.5 miles away
    The Marketplace at Steamtown
    2.2 miles away
    Viewmont Mall
    5.6 miles away
    Wyoming Valley Mall
    12.1 miles away
    Wyoming Valley Mall Food Court
    12.1 miles away

    Culture

    Theater
    2.1 miles away
    Afa Gallery
    2.3 miles away
    Artworks Gallery & Studio
    2.3 miles away
    Laura Craig Gallery
    2.5 miles away
    Quain Memorial Conservatory
    2.5 miles away

    Restaurants

    Waffle House
    0.5 miles away
    Dino & Francesco's
    0.6 miles away
    New Amber Indian Restaurant
    0.8 miles away
    Arcaro's Pizza
    1.0 miles away
    Kelly's Pub & Eatery
    1.0 miles away

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