Scranton Health Care Center

Nursing Home · Scranton, PA

CMS overall rating 4/5 For profit - Corporation

CMS certification number396095

Contact & location

2933 McCarthy Street
Scranton, PA 18505
Lackawanna County
Phone
(570) 341-6676
ZIP code
18505 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
44
Residents per day
39.4 (90% occupied)
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Legal name
Scranton Healthcare Group, INC.
Chain
Saber Healthcare Group (126 facilities, avg 2.9★)
Medicare certified since
March 16, 2005
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Council
Resident council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 4/5
State avg 3.0
Health inspections★★★★★ 4/5
State avg 2.8
Staffing★★★★★ 3/5
State avg 3.0
Quality measures★★★★★ 4/5
State avg 3.6
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 5/5
Short-stay quality★★★★★ 4/5

Staffing

Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.

Total nurse staffing
3.63 (state 3.89 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.81 (state 0.79 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
0.80 (state 0.91 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
2.02 (state 2.19 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
3.27 (state 3.53 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
37.2 (state 44.5 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
20.0 (state 39.9 · U.S. 42.9)%
Administrators who left
0 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection
June 18, 2026
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
4.0 (state 10.1 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
0
Citations on record (3 years)
23 health · 6 fire safety
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2026-06-18 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-07-16
2026-06-18 Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
F0641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-07-16
2026-06-18 Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
F0658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-07-16
2026-06-18 Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
F0686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-07-16
2025-08-21 Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.
F0553 · Resident Rights Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2025-09-18
2025-08-21 Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
F0641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2025-09-18
2025-08-21 Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
F0697 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2025-09-18
2024-11-01 Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
F0602 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-12-03
2024-11-01 Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
F0690 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-12-02
2024-11-01 Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
F0697 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-12-02
2024-11-01 Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
F0842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-12-02
2024-11-01 Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.
F0660 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-12-03
2024-11-01 Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
F0686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-12-02
2024-11-01 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 2024-12-02
2024-11-01 Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
F0755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-12-02
2024-11-01 Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
F0757 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-12-02
2024-11-01 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 2024-12-03
2024-11-01 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		 B
No actual harm, potential for minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-12-03
2023-11-09 Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
F0600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-10-26
2023-09-20 Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.
F0553 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-11-01
2023-09-20 Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
F0842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-11-01
2023-09-20 Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
F0644 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-11-01
2023-09-20 PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
F0645 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-11-01

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

1 penalty in the last three years, including $12,570 in fines.

DateTypeAmount
2023-12-21Fine$12,570

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
Wwbv Holdings LLC (organization)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest · 100%
Scranton Health Real Estate Group LLC (organization)5%+ Mortgage Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Cibc Bank USA (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Citrin Cooperman Advisors LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
RKL LLP (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Dodge, Nicholas (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Rotell, Sarah (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Volpe, Benjamin (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Weisberg, William (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Nicoluzakis, Gregory (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Volpe, Benjamin (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Weisberg, William (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Saber Governance LLC (organization)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Sakalas, Lori (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
SHG Management LLC (organization)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Scranton Health Care Center?

Scranton Health Care Center has a 4-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 Scranton Health Care Center have?

It has 44 certified beds and cares for about 39 residents per day.

Has Scranton Health Care Center been fined?

Yes. CMS lists 1 penalty totaling $12,570 in the last three years.

Who owns Scranton Health Care Center?

It is part of Saber Healthcare Group and is classified as for profit - corporation. See the ownership table above for all owners and managers reported to CMS.

What is the phone number of Scranton Health Care Center?

(570) 341-6676. The facility is located at 2933 McCarthy Street, Scranton, PA 18505.

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Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.