FPoor · score 21/100 · #604 of 655 in Pennsylvania
Linwood Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
100 Linwood Avenue, Scranton, PA 18505 · 102 certified beds · Non profit - Corporation
14 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 84)bottom quarter
$113,348 in fines in 3 years, 1 payment denials
Why Linwood Nursing And Rehabilitation Center is graded F
Each metric below is percentile-ranked against Pennsylvania nursing homes in the same size band (medium, 102 beds), then weighted. The score is the weighted sum; A ≥ 72, B ≥ 58, C ≥ 42, D ≥ 28, F below. Nothing here can be edited or paid for.
Linwood Nursing And Rehabilitation Center at a Glance
F
21/100
Nurse staffing · weight 30Total nurse hours per resident per day, as reported to CMS (PBJ).
–Health inspections · weight 30Health deficiencies cited at the last standard survey and complaint surveys, weighted by severity. Raw: 84.
22<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>Quality measures · weight 25CMS quality-measure rating: falls, pressure ulcers, rehospitalisation, antipsychotic use. Raw: 3.
28<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>Penalties · weight 15Fines and payment denials in the last three years. Raw: $113,348 fines, 1 denials.
4<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>CMS overall star ratingMedicare's own 1–5 rating, shown for reference; not part of our grade.
1/5Data: CMS Care Compare, as of Aug 1, 2026 · graded Sep 11, 2026 · peer group: Pennsylvania, medium facilities · CMS record 395717 · How we grade.
Facility details
Address100 Linwood Avenue, Scranton, PA 18505
Phone5703467381
CountyLackawanna
OwnershipNon profit - Corporation
Certified beds102
AcceptsMedicare Medicaid
Special Focus FacilityNo
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