Nursing home · Scranton, PA
Linwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
100 Linwood Avenue, Scranton, PA 18505 · (570) 346-7381
Linwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a 102-bed nonprofit nursing home in Scranton, Pennsylvania (Lackawanna County). It has been certified to provide Medicare and Medicaid services since 1986. On average it cares for 91 residents a day (about 89% of its certified beds). CMS gives it an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars; the average in Pennsylvania is 3.0.
Ratings
| CMS rating | Stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | ★★★★★ |
| Health inspections | ★★★★★ |
| Staffing | ★★★★★ |
| Quality measures | ★★★★★ |
Staffing
| Staffing | This home | Pennsylvania avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse hours per resident per day | 3.74 | 3.90 | 3.90 |
| Registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day | 0.48 | 0.78 | 0.69 |
| Nurse hours per resident per day, weekends | 3.45 | – | – |
| Nursing staff turnover | – | 45% | 45% |
| RN turnover | – | – | – |
| Administrators who left | – | – | – |
Inspections and penalties
| Inspections & penalties | This home |
|---|---|
| Most recent standard health inspection | March 6, 2026 |
| Health deficiencies cited (most recent cycle) | 12 above the state average of 10 |
| …of which from complaint inspections | 4 |
| Federal fines (as reported by CMS) | 2 totalling $129,698 |
| Medicare payment denials | 1 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing home provider information, Oct 2026 release (CMS Provider Data Catalog: Nursing homes). Ownership: Non profit - Corporation. Legal business name: Pennsylvania Ltc INC. Check the latest details and full inspection reports on Medicare Care Compare. How to read these ratings →
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Common questions
What is the star rating of Linwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?
CMS rates Linwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 2 out of 5 stars overall, with 2 stars for health inspections, 2 for staffing and 3 for quality measures (Medicare Care Compare).
How many beds does Linwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center have?
102 certified beds, with an average of 91 residents a day.
Does Linwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center accept Medicare and Medicaid?
CMS lists it as certified for Medicare and Medicaid. Ask the nursing home about current availability for your coverage.
What is the phone number for Linwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?
(570) 346-7381. Address: 100 Linwood Avenue, Scranton, PA 18505.
Before you choose
- Visit at different times, including evenings and weekends.
- Ask how many residents each nurse and aide cares for on each shift.
- Read the latest inspection report and ask what has been fixed.
- Ask whether a bed is available for your coverage (Medicare, Medicaid or private pay).