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.
| Cycle | Inspection date | This facility | Pennsylvania avg | National avg | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025-05-21 | 8 | 10.1 | 9.5 | -2.1 better |
| 2 | 2024-06-28 | 37 | 10.9 | 9.8 | +26.1 worse |
| 3 | 2023-07-21 | 14 | 10.5 | 9.3 | +3.5 worse |
Cycle 1 deficiencies by category
| Category | Deficiencies |
|---|---|
| Quality of life and care | 3 |
| Resident assessment and care planning | 1 |
| Resident rights | 2 |
| Nutrition and dietary | 1 |
| Pharmacy service | 1 |
Staffing (hours per resident per day)
| Metric | This facility | Turnover |
|---|---|---|
| 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- DF0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.2025-05-21 · Health · corrected 2025-07-01
Potential for more than minimal harm
- 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
- DF0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.2025-05-21 · Health · corrected 2025-07-01
Potential for more than minimal harm
- 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
- DF0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.2025-01-15 · Health · corrected 2025-02-06
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.2024-09-05 · Health · corrected 2024-10-10
Potential for more than minimal harm
- 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
- 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
- CF0732Post nurse staffing information every day.2024-09-05 · Health · corrected 2024-10-10
Potential for minimal harm
- 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
- EF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2024-09-05 · Health · corrected 2024-10-10
Potential for more than minimal harm
- 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
- DF0583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.2024-07-23 · Health · corrected 2024-10-10
Potential for more than minimal harm
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- EF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2024-07-23 · Health · corrected 2024-10-10
Potential for more than minimal harm
- 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
- 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
- EF0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.2024-06-28 · Health · corrected 2024-09-05
Potential for more than minimal harm
- 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
- 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
- DF0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.2024-06-28 · Health · corrected 2024-09-05
Potential for more than minimal harm
- 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
- 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
- EF0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.2024-06-28 · Health · corrected 2024-09-05
Potential for more than minimal harm
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- DF0791Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.2024-06-28 · Health · corrected 2024-09-05
Potential for more than minimal harm
- 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
- 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
- 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
- DF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2024-06-28 · Health · corrected 2024-10-10
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0881Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.2024-06-28 · Health · corrected 2024-09-05
Potential for more than minimal harm
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- DF0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.2023-07-21 · Health · corrected 2023-09-14
Potential for more than minimal harm
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- DF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2023-07-21 · Health · corrected 2023-09-14
Potential for more than minimal harm
Ownership
| Owner | Type | Role | Percent | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PENNSYLVANIA LTC INC | Organization | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 100% | 1990-03-06 |
| THE GUARDIAN FOUNDATION INC | Organization | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 1990-03-06 |
| DELOZIER, ARTHUR | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2013-06-12 |
| DUGGAN, TIMOTHY | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2010-07-01 |
| WALDROP, MARK | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2018-04-01 |
| ROWE, WILLIAM | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2010-11-01 |
| WALDROP, MARK | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2018-04-01 |
| ROWE, WILLIAM | Individual | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | — | 2011-06-02 |
Other facilities in SCRANTON
| Name | Overall | Beds |
|---|---|---|
| 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.