Nursing home · Wilkes-Barre, PA
Heinz Transitional Rehabilitation Unit
150 Mundy Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702 · (570) 830-8995
Heinz Transitional Rehabilitation Unit is a 44-bed nonprofit nursing home in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania (Luzerne County). It has been certified to provide Medicare services since 2007. On average it cares for 36 residents a day (about 81% of its certified beds). CMS gives it an overall rating of 5 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 | 5.28 | 3.90 | 3.90 |
| Registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day | 1.91 | 0.78 | 0.69 |
| Nurse hours per resident per day, weekends | 4.65 | – | – |
| Nursing staff turnover | 24% | 45% | 45% |
| RN turnover | 13% | – | – |
| Administrators who left | 0 | – | – |
Inspections and penalties
| Inspections & penalties | This home |
|---|---|
| Most recent standard health inspection | July 9, 2026 |
| Health deficiencies cited (most recent cycle) | 3 below the state average of 10 |
| …of which from complaint inspections | 0 |
| Federal fines (as reported by CMS) | 0 |
| Medicare payment denials | 0 |
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: John Heinz Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine. 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 Heinz Transitional Rehabilitation Unit?
CMS rates Heinz Transitional Rehabilitation Unit 5 out of 5 stars overall, with 4 stars for health inspections, 5 for staffing and 5 for quality measures (Medicare Care Compare).
How many beds does Heinz Transitional Rehabilitation Unit have?
44 certified beds, with an average of 36 residents a day.
Does Heinz Transitional Rehabilitation Unit accept Medicare and Medicaid?
CMS lists it as certified for Medicare. Ask the nursing home about current availability for your coverage.
What is the phone number for Heinz Transitional Rehabilitation Unit?
(570) 830-8995. Address: 150 Mundy Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702.
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).