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LINWOOD NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER

100 FLORIDA AVENUE, SCRANTON, PA 18505 · CCN 395717

Ratings

Overall
★☆☆☆☆ 1
Health inspection
★☆☆☆☆ 1
Quality measures
★★★☆☆ 3
Staffing
★★☆☆☆ 2

Facility

Ownership type
Non profit - Corporation
Certified beds
102
Avg residents/day
95.5
Phone
5703467381

Inspection history vs Pennsylvania & national averages

Cycle 1 is the most recent standard health inspection. Lower total deficiency counts are better.

CycleInspection dateThis facilityPennsylvania avgNational avgvs state
12025-05-21810.19.5-2.1 better
22024-06-283710.99.8+26.1 worse
32023-07-211410.59.3+3.5 worse

Cycle 1 deficiencies by category

CategoryDeficiencies
Quality of life and care3
Resident assessment and care planning1
Resident rights2
Nutrition and dietary1
Pharmacy service1

Staffing (hours per resident per day)

MetricThis facilityTurnover
Total nurse staffing (reported)3.72
RN staffing (reported)0.52
Total nurse staffing (adjusted)4.28

Fines & penalties

Total fines
$113,348
Number of fines
1
Number of penalties
2
Payment denials
1

Inspection citations (59)1 immediate jeopardy2 actual harm

  1. DF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2025-09-23 · Health · corrected 2025-10-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  2. DF0757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.2025-09-23 · Health · corrected 2025-10-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  3. DF0582Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.2025-05-21 · Health · corrected 2025-07-01

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  4. BF0628Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.2025-05-21 · Health · corrected 2025-07-01

    Potential for minimal harm

  5. DF0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.2025-05-21 · Health · corrected 2025-07-01

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  6. GF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2025-05-21 · Health · corrected 2025-07-01

    Actual harm

  7. DF0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.2025-05-21 · Health · corrected 2025-07-01

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  8. EF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2025-05-21 · Health · corrected 2025-07-01

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  9. DF0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.2025-01-15 · Health · corrected 2025-02-06

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  10. EF0583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.2024-09-05 · Health · corrected 2024-10-10

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  11. EF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2024-09-05 · Health · corrected 2024-10-10

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  12. DF0725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.2024-09-05 · Health · corrected 2024-10-10

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  13. CF0732Post nurse staffing information every day.2024-09-05 · Health · corrected 2024-10-10

    Potential for minimal harm

  14. EF0867Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.2024-09-05 · Health · corrected 2024-10-10

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  15. EF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2024-09-05 · Health · corrected 2024-10-10

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  16. KF0919Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.2024-09-05 · Health · corrected 2024-10-10

    Immediate jeopardy

  17. DF0583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.2024-07-23 · Health · corrected 2024-10-10

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  18. DF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2024-07-23 · Health · corrected 2024-09-05

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  19. DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2024-07-23 · Health · corrected 2024-09-05

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  20. EF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2024-07-23 · Health · corrected 2024-10-10

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  21. DF0867Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.2024-07-23 · Health · corrected 2024-10-10

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  22. EF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2024-07-23 · Health · corrected 2024-10-10

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  23. GF0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.2024-06-28 · Health · corrected 2024-09-05

    Actual harm

  24. EF0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.2024-06-28 · Health · corrected 2024-09-05

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  25. EF0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.2024-06-28 · Health · corrected 2024-09-05

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  26. CF0623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.2024-06-28 · Health · corrected 2024-09-05

    Potential for minimal harm

  27. EF0625Notify 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.2024-06-28 · Health · corrected 2024-09-05

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  28. DF0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.2024-06-28 · Health · corrected 2024-09-05

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  29. DF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2024-06-28 · Health · corrected 2024-10-10

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  30. EF0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.2024-06-28 · Health · corrected 2024-09-05

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  31. EF0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.2024-06-28 · Health · corrected 2024-09-05

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  32. EF0697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.2024-06-28 · Health · corrected 2024-09-05

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  33. EF0713Provide or arrange emergency care by a doctor 24 hours a day.2024-06-28 · Health · corrected 2024-09-05

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  34. EF0725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.2024-06-28 · Health · corrected 2024-10-10

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  35. EF0741Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents.2024-06-28 · Health · corrected 2024-09-05

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  36. DF0791Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.2024-06-28 · Health · corrected 2024-09-05

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  37. DF0806Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.2024-06-28 · Health · corrected 2024-09-05

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  38. EF0838Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.2024-06-28 · Health · corrected 2024-09-05

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  39. EF0868Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly2024-06-28 · Health · corrected 2024-09-05

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  40. DF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2024-06-28 · Health · corrected 2024-10-10

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  41. DF0881Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.2024-06-28 · Health · corrected 2024-09-05

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  42. FF0943Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.2024-06-28 · Health · corrected 2024-09-05

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  43. DF0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.2024-05-15 · Health · corrected 2024-06-28

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  44. DF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2024-05-15 · Health · corrected 2024-10-10

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  45. DF0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.2024-05-15 · Health · corrected 2024-06-28

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  46. BF0561Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.2024-01-31 · Health · corrected 2024-02-16

    Potential for minimal harm

  47. DF0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.2023-12-05 · Health · corrected 2024-01-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  48. EF0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.2023-12-05 · Health · corrected 2024-01-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  49. DF0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.2023-12-05 · Health · corrected 2024-01-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  50. DF0660Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.2023-07-21 · Health · corrected 2023-09-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  51. DF0676Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.2023-07-21 · Health · corrected 2023-09-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  52. EF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2023-07-21 · Health · corrected 2023-10-12

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  53. DF0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.2023-07-21 · Health · corrected 2023-09-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  54. DF0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.2023-07-21 · Health · corrected 2023-09-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  55. DF0697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.2023-07-21 · Health · corrected 2023-09-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  56. DF0758Implement 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.2023-07-21 · Health · corrected 2023-09-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  57. FF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2023-07-21 · Health · corrected 2023-09-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  58. DF0849Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.2023-07-21 · Health · corrected 2023-09-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  59. DF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2023-07-21 · Health · corrected 2023-09-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

Ownership

OwnerTypeRolePercentSince
PENNSYLVANIA LTC INCOrganization5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST100%1990-03-06
THE GUARDIAN FOUNDATION INCOrganizationOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL1990-03-06
DELOZIER, ARTHURIndividualCORPORATE DIRECTOR2013-06-12
DUGGAN, TIMOTHYIndividualCORPORATE DIRECTOR2010-07-01
WALDROP, MARKIndividualCORPORATE DIRECTOR2018-04-01
ROWE, WILLIAMIndividualCORPORATE OFFICER2010-11-01
WALDROP, MARKIndividualCORPORATE OFFICER2018-04-01
ROWE, WILLIAMIndividualW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE2011-06-02

Other facilities in SCRANTON

NameOverallBeds
GREEN RIDGE CARE CENTER★★★★★95
ALLIED SERVICES TRANSITIONAL REHAB UNIT★★★★★51
GINO J MERLI VETERANS CENTER★★★★★196
ALLIED SERVICES SKILLED NURSING CENTER★★★★☆327
SCRANTON HEALTH CARE CENTER★★★★☆44

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Nursing Home Care Compare files (processed 2026-03-01). Citations show the 3 most recent inspection cycles.