CMS data snapshot: July 2026
Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in Pennsylvania. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.
Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.
A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.
Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.
Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).
Swipe tabs for staffing, quality and ownership.
Linwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a 1-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Scranton, Pennsylvania with 102 certified beds. It has been operating since 1986. Its overall CMS rating is 1 out of 5.
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program for all new and existing staff members.
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
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Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.
Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.
| Name | Role | Type | Ownership % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PENNSYLVANIA LTC INC | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Organization | 100% | Mar 6, 1990 |
| ROWE, WILLIAM | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | Individual | N/A | Jun 2, 2011 |
| DELOZIER, ARTHUR | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Jun 12, 2013 |
| DUGGAN, TIMOTHY | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Jul 1, 2010 |
| WALDROP, MARK | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Apr 1, 2018 |
| ROWE, WILLIAM | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | N/A | Nov 1, 2010 |
| WALDROP, MARK | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | N/A | Apr 1, 2018 |
| THE GUARDIAN FOUNDATION INC | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Organization | N/A | Mar 6, 1990 |
Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Linwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center and nearby alternatives.
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