Darway Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center
Nursing Home · Forksville, PA
CMS certification number395909
Contact & location
5865 Route 154Forksville, PA 18616
Sullivan County
- Phone
- (570) 924-3411
- ZIP code
- 18616 – all care providers
Facility details
- Certified beds
- 67
- Residents per day
- 54.1 (81% occupied)
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Legal name
- Darway Nursing Care Center LLC
- Chain
- Akiko Ike (6 facilities, avg 3.5★)
- Medicare certified since
- September 1, 1993
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Council
- Resident council
CMS star ratings
Staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.
- Total nurse staffing
- 3.60 (state 3.89 · U.S. 3.86)
- Registered nurses (RN)
- 0.81 (state 0.79 · U.S. 0.69)
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.68 (state 0.91 · U.S. 0.86)
- Nurse aides
- 2.11 (state 2.19 · U.S. 2.32)
- Weekend total
- 3.40 (state 3.53 · U.S. 3.42)
- Nursing staff turnover
- 27.6 (state 44.5 · U.S. 45.8)%
- RN turnover
- 18.2 (state 39.9 · U.S. 42.9)%
Inspections
- Last standard inspection
- December 12, 2025
- Health deficiencies (last cycle)
- 4.0 (state 10.1 · U.S. 9.3)
- From complaints
- 1
- Citations on record (3 years)
- 16 health · 7 fire safety
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-25 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. F0607 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-05-12 |
| 2025-12-12 | Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition F0637 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-01-21 |
| 2025-12-12 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. F0756 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-01-21 |
| 2025-12-12 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-01-21 |
| 2025-01-10 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. F0759 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-02-12 |
| 2025-01-10 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. F0580 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-02-12 |
| 2025-01-10 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-02-12 |
| 2025-01-10 | Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. F0744 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-02-12 |
| 2025-01-10 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. F0756 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-02-12 |
| 2025-01-10 | Employ staff that are licensed, certified, or registered in accordance with state laws. F0839 · Administration Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-02-12 |
| 2024-02-23 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. F0756 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-04-04 |
| 2024-02-23 | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. F0758 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-04-04 |
| 2024-02-23 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. F0610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-04-04 |
| 2024-02-23 | Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. F0625 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-04-04 |
| 2024-02-23 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. F0656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-04-04 |
| 2024-02-23 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. F0623 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
B No actual harm, potential for minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-04-04 |
Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results
Fines & penalties
No federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.
Ownership & management
| Name | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Swales, Hedwig (individual) | W-2 Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE |
Frequently asked questions
What is the rating of Darway Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center?
Darway Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center has a 5-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 3.0-star average in Pennsylvania.
How many beds does Darway Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center have?
It has 67 certified beds and cares for about 54 residents per day.
Has Darway Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center been fined?
CMS lists no federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.
Who owns Darway Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center?
It is part of Akiko Ike and is classified as for profit - limited liability company. See the ownership table above for all owners and managers reported to CMS.
What is the phone number of Darway Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center?
(570) 924-3411. The facility is located at 5865 Route 154, Forksville, PA 18616.
Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.