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HomePennsylvaniaMountain City Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

Mountain City Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

403 Hazle Township Boulevard, Hazleton, PA 182025704548888
1/5Much Below Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
1/5
Staffing
2/5
Quality
3/5
Beds
297
certified
This facility has been flagged for abuse.
1 fine(s) totaling $171,403

How Mountain City Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Compares in Pennsylvania

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.

CMS overall rating
1/5
PA average
3.0/5
Below state average
Health inspection rating
1/5
PA average
2.8/5
Below state average
Staffing rating
2/5
PA average
3.0/5
Below state average
Nursing hours per resident
3.35 hrs/day
PA average
3.89 hrs/day
Below state average
RN hours per resident
0.33 hrs/day
PA average
0.79 hrs/day
Below state average
Staff turnover
36.2%
PA average
44.5%
Lower than state average

Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.

What the Data Highlights

Its 1/5 overall CMS rating is below the Pennsylvania average of 3.0/5.
Its 1/5 health inspection rating is below the Pennsylvania average of 2.8/5.
Reported nursing time is 3.35 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 3.89.
Reported RN time is 0.33 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 0.79.

Health Inspection Trend

A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.

Previous cycle
36
deficiency citations
Inspected Apr 19, 2024
Most recent cycle
7
deficiency citations
Inspected Feb 7, 2025
The most recent cycle recorded 29 fewer deficiency citations than the previous cycle.

Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.

Cost & Demographics

Semi-Private Room
$10,981/mo
Pennsylvania median
Private Room
$11,932/mo
Pennsylvania median
Luzerne County 65+
64,551
19.8% of county
County Population
325,396
Luzerne County

Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).

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Mountain City Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is a 1-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Hazleton, Pennsylvania with 297 certified beds. It has been operating since 1983. Its overall CMS rating is 1 out of 5.

Beds
297
Avg Residents/Day
226.9
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Jun 1, 1983
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Luzerne
Last Inspection
Feb 7, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
7
Weighted Score
213.5
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (51)

F0689Actual Harm

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: Jan 12, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0585Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

Survey: Feb 7, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0600Potential for Harm

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Survey: Feb 7, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0641Potential for Harm

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Survey: Feb 7, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0689Potential for Harm

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: Feb 7, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0842Potential for Harm

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Survey: Feb 7, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0883Potential for Harm

Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

Survey: Feb 7, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0600Potential for Harm

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Survey: Mar 27, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0867Potential for Harm

Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

Survey: Mar 27, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0692Potential for Harm

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Survey: Jan 3, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0600Actual Harm

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Survey: Jul 10, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0607Potential for Harm

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

Survey: Jul 10, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0689Potential for Harm

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: Jul 10, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0726Potential for Harm

Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

Survey: Jul 10, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0867Potential for Harm

Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

Survey: Jul 10, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0600Actual Harm

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Survey: Apr 19, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Apr 19, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0584Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

Survey: Apr 19, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0585Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

Survey: Apr 19, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0695Potential for Harm

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Survey: Apr 19, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0741Potential for Harm

Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents.

Survey: Apr 19, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0744Potential for Harm

Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.

Survey: Apr 19, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0838Potential for Harm

Conduct 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.

Survey: Apr 19, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0561Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

Survey: Apr 19, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0699Potential for Harm

Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.

Survey: Apr 19, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0760Potential for Harm

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Survey: Apr 19, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0835Potential for Harm

Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.

Survey: Apr 19, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0689Immediate Jeopardy

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: May 31, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0805Actual Harm

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.

Survey: May 31, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0835Potential for Harm

Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.

Survey: May 31, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3

+ 21 more deficiencies

Total Fines
$171,403
Number of Fines
1
Payment Denials
1
Total Penalties
2

Penalty History

FineMar 20, 2024
$171,403
Payment DenialMar 20, 2024
39 days denied

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide2.03 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN0.99 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.33 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing3.35 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total3.03 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.04 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
36.2%
RN Turnover
45.5%
Administrators Left
0

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
For profit - Corporation
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (27)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
VOLPE, BENJAMINCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AMar 1, 2019
WEISBERG, WILLIAMCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AMar 1, 2019
NICOLUZAKIS, GREGORYCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AMar 1, 2019
VOLPE, BENJAMINCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AMar 1, 2019
WEISBERG, WILLIAMCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AMar 1, 2019
SHG MANAGEMENT LLCOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/ASep 1, 2019
SAKALAS, LORIOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AMay 6, 2024
SHUTT, PATRICEOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AAug 15, 2023
WEISBERG, WILLIAMINDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE OF ANY ADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AApr 1, 2026
BENJAMIN N. VOLPE FAMILY DYNASTY TRUST (DATED DECEMBER 29, 2020)ADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AJan 1, 2023
BNV DYNASTY LLCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AJan 1, 2023
CIBC BANK USAADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AMay 2, 2022
CITRIN COOPERMAN ADVISORS LLCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AFeb 12, 2018
DECANTED WILLIAM I. WEISBERG FAMILY DYNASTY TRUST (DATED SEPT 30, 2020ADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AJan 1, 2023
MOUNTAIN CITY RE GROUP, LLCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AMay 2, 2022
RKL LLPADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AJan 26, 2023
SABER GOVERNANCE LLCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/ASep 1, 2019
SABER HEALTHCARE GROUP LLCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AFeb 12, 2018
SHG MANAGEMENT LLCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/ASep 1, 2019
SHG RECS, LLCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AMay 2, 2022
WIW DYNASTY LLCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AJan 1, 2023
BENYO, PHILIPADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AFeb 12, 2018
NICOLUZAKIS, GREGORYADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AMar 1, 2019
SAKALAS, LORIADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AMay 6, 2024
SHUTT, PATRICEADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AAug 15, 2023
VOLPE, BENJAMINADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AMar 1, 2019
WEISBERG, WILLIAMADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AFeb 12, 2018

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Mountain City Nursing & Rehabilitation Center and nearby alternatives.

All Pennsylvania facilities
Mountain City Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
Hazleton, PACurrent facilityAbuse flag
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: $171,403
Pavilion at St Luke Village, the
Hazleton, PA1.8 mi
CMS
2/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: $90,662
Manor at St Luke Village,the
Hazleton, PA1.8 mi
CMS
2/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
Kadima Rehabilitation & Nursing at Luzerne
Drums, PA6.2 mi
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: $86,122
Forest Hills Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center
Weatherly, PA8.5 miAbuse flag
CMS
1/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: None
Greenwood Center for Nursing and Rehab
Tamaqua, PA9.5 mi
CMS
2/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: None
St Luke's Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
Coaldale, PA10.1 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Mountain City Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
Hazleton, PA · Current facility
—1/51/52/5$171,403
Pavilion at St Luke Village, the
Hazleton, PA
1.8 mi2/52/53/5$90,662
Manor at St Luke Village,the
Hazleton, PA
1.8 mi2/52/53/5None recorded
Kadima Rehabilitation & Nursing at Luzerne
Drums, PA
6.2 mi1/51/53/5$86,122
Forest Hills Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center
Weatherly, PA
8.5 mi1/52/51/5None recorded
Greenwood Center for Nursing and Rehab
Tamaqua, PA
9.5 mi2/52/52/5None recorded
St Luke's Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
Coaldale, PA
10.1 mi5/54/55/5None recorded

Distance is approximate. Ratings and enforcement data use the current CMS snapshot; recorded fines are not a complete measure of care quality. How nearby facilities are selected.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Mountain City Nursing & Rehabilitation Center?▾
Mountain City Nursing & Rehabilitation Center has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 1/5, staffing rating of 2/5, and quality measures rating of 3/5. This facility is rated below average.
How much does Mountain City Nursing & Rehabilitation Center cost per month?▾
While individual facility pricing is not publicly available, the median nursing home cost in Pennsylvania is $10,981/month for a semi-private room and $11,932/month for a private room (Genworth/CareScout 2024). Mountain City Nursing & Rehabilitation Center participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Mountain City Nursing & Rehabilitation Center had any health inspection violations?▾
Mountain City Nursing & Rehabilitation Center had 7 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Feb 7, 2025). The current CMS dataset records 1 fine(s) totaling $171,403.
What are the staffing levels at Mountain City Nursing & Rehabilitation Center?▾
Mountain City Nursing & Rehabilitation Center provides 3.35 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.33 RN hours, 0.99 LPN hours, and 2.03 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 36.2%.
How many beds does Mountain City Nursing & Rehabilitation Center have?▾
Mountain City Nursing & Rehabilitation Center has 297 certified beds with an average of 226.9 residents per day, resulting in approximately 76% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Corporation owned and is part of the Saber Healthcare Group chain.
Are there other nursing homes near Mountain City Nursing & Rehabilitation Center?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in Pennsylvania, including 2 in Hazleton. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.

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