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The Gardens at Scranton

  • Date Updated: May 01, 2024
  • Address: 824 ADAMS AVENUE, SCRANTON
    PA 18510
  • Phone: 570-346-5704
  • Website: ) Click Here
  • Medicare Provider Number: 395273
  • Participating in Medicare Since: October 31, 1969
  • No. of Certified Beds: 139
  • No. of Residents: 73
  • Occupancy: 52.52% ( as of 05/12/2024 )
  • Amount Fined: $72,620.00
  • Complaints Filed: 30

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  About The Gardens at Scranton

The Gardens At Scranton, located in SCRANTON, PA, is a for-profit organization that accepts Medicare and Medicaid. It is not part of a continuing care retirement community. It is located not in a hospital. The Gardens At Scranton offers a range of services including skilled nursing, long-term care, short-term rehabilitation, and specialized memory care. The center is equipped with modern amenities and a supportive environment designed to enhance the quality of life for its residents. With a focus on personalized care plans and community engagement.

  • The Gardens at Scranton is ranked #16 out of 18 facilities within a 10 mile radius and #40 out of 42 facilities within a 25 mile radius. See Ranking Report
  • CMS 5-Star Overall Rating is (1 out of 5):
  • Current Trend:   Worsening
  • Total Nursing Hours Spent Per Resident Per Day: 3.13
    (The national average is 3.78 )
  • The percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after a nursing home admission is 25.70% .
  •    CMS has identified this facility as either having actual cases of abuse or has decided that abuse is possible.
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  The Gardens at Scranton Owner & Operator Information

Business Entity Name:

THE MEADOWS AT SCRANTON FOR NURSING AND REHABILITATION LLC

Owners:

Managers and Directors:

  The Gardens at Scranton Ratings and Inspection Scores

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) regularly inspects every skilled nursing facility. The results of the multi-day inspection is a series of star ratings. The health inspection scores are an absolute value, so you can compare one facility's score directly to another.

Ratings

Overall Rating 1:
Health Inspection Rating 1:
Quality Rating 1:
Staffing Rating 1:

Inspection Scores

Cycle 1 Score (as of October 20, 2023) 442
Cycle 2 Score (as of November 10, 2022) 114
Cycle 3 Score (as of January 07, 2022) 401
Weighted All Cycles Score 326

  The Gardens at Scranton Ratings History

  Nursing Hours Spent Per Patient

CMS provides detailed information about how long nursing staff spends with residents. This data includes nursing subcategories of Registered Nurse, Licensed Practical Nurse, and non-nursing Certified Nursing Assistants. More hours spend per patient should can indicate a better facility or it could indicate more complicated situations.

The nursing staff of The Gardens at Scranton spends LESS time on average with its residents than the state average and LESS time than the national average for total nursing homes spent per resident.

Type Facility State / National Avg
Registered Nurse (RN)
Hours 0.62 0.77 / 0.65
Case Mix 0.41 0.42 / 0.38
Adjusted 0.57 NA / NA
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Hours 0.93 0.92 / 0.87
Case Mix 0.77 NA / NA
Adjusted 0.89 NA / NA
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)
Hours 1.58 2.09 / 2.26
Case Mix 2.09 NA / NA
Adjusted 1.54 NA / NA
Total Licensed Staff
Hours 1.55 1.69 / 1.53
Physical Therapist (PT)
Hours 0.02 0.09 / 0.07
Total Nursing Homes Spent per Resident on Average
Hours 3.13 3.78 / 3.78
Case Mix 3.27 3.33 / 3.15
Adjusted 3.02 NA / NA

  Quality Measures

Quality measures are based both on patient survey information and on the results of actual claims that are filed with CMS. It is not clear what period is covered in the measures.

Desc. Perc./ State Avg. / Comparison
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission (qm521)
This measure is considered when computing the 5-Star Overall Rating
25.7% / 22.5%
Worse
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit (qm522)
This measure is considered when computing the 5-Star Overall Rating
23.9% / 10.6%
Worse
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days (qm551)
This measure is considered when computing the 5-Star Overall Rating
2.8% / 1.7%
Worse
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days (qm552)
This measure is considered when computing the 5-Star Overall Rating
2.1% / 0.8%
Worse
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased (qm401) 23.1% / 14.6%
Worse
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight (qm404) 9.2% / 6.6%
Worse
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder (qm405) 51.3% / 56.5%
Better
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder (qm406) 0.6% / 1.1%
Better
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (qm407) 3.3% / 2.0%
Worse
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms (qm408) 1.6% / 3.7%
Better
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained (qm409) 0.0% / 0.2%
Better
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury (qm410) 1.8% / 3.4%
Better
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine (qm415) 99.6% / 87.4%
Better
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication (qm419) 13.4% / 16.3%
Better
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine (qm430) 82.5% / 70.4%
Better
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication (qm434) 1.9% / 1.5%
Worse
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened (qm451) 31.5% / 18.7%
Worse
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication (qm452) 18.1% / 19.5%
Better
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (qm453) 6.9% / 7.6%
Better
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine (qm454) 100.0% / 93.8%
Better
Percentage of short-stay residents who made improvements in function (qm471) 75.6% / 73.9%
Better
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine (qm472) 89.4% / 70.5%
Better

  Hospitals Near The Gardens at Scranton

Quite often skilled nursing facilities and hospitals work closely together to help patients recover or manage a terminal illness. Hospitals deals with acute care while nursing homes treat patients for a longer period of time. New residents at skilled nursing homes typically come from a hospital and nursing home residents may be readmitted to a hospital if their recovery does not proceed well. (Hospital readmission rates are closely monitored by CMS.) Consequently it is important that you consider which hospitals are near a nursing home which choosing one. Below is a list of hospitals near The Gardens at Scranton.

This information is based on the most recent Hospital data. Historical data is not available.

Hospital 5-Star Overall Rating
WILKES-BARRE GENERAL HOSPITAL
575 NORTH RIVER STREET
WILKES-BARRE, PA 18764
1
MOSES TAYLOR HOSPITAL
700 QUINCY AVENUE
SCRANTON, PA 18510
2
REGIONAL HOSPITAL OF SCRANTON
746 JEFFERSON AVENUE
SCRANTON, PA 18501
2
HOSPITAL DAMAS INC
PONCE BY PASS #2213
PONCE, PR 00717
2
GEISINGER-COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER
1822 MULBERRY STREET
SCRANTON, PA 18510
4
WAYNE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
601 PARK STREET
HONESDALE, PA 18431
4
WILKES BARRE VA MEDICAL CENTER
1111 EAST END BOULEVARD
WILKES-BARRE, PA 18711
4
GEISINGER WYOMING VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER
1000 EAST MOUNTAIN BOULEVARD
WILKES BARRE, PA 18711
4
LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL - DICKSON CITY
330 MAIN STREET
DICKSON CITY, PA 18519
Not Available
CLARKS SUMMIT STATE HOSPITAL
1451 HILLSIDE DRIVE
CLARKS SUMMIT, PA 18411
Not Available

  Medical Professionals Associated with The Gardens at Scranton

These are the doctors who are affiliated with The Gardens at Scranton. The data is from the most recent period. Historical data is not available.

  Local Nursing Homes

Below is a list of nursing homes in near The Gardens at Scranton (including this home). This list is ranked based on the nursing home's health inspection scores (alse referred to as the "weighted all cycles score"). We also show the home's 5-star overall rating in the list. (If a nursing home has been flaged by CMS for abuse, we will added an icon (  ) to the home to indicate this.)

The data is based on the dataset as of May 01, 2024.

Name Health Inspection Score / Overall Rating
Heinz Transitional Rehabilitation Unit
(WILKES-BARRE, PA)
20 / 5:
Gino J Merli Veterans Center
(SCRANTON, PA)
22 / 5:
Elan Skilled Nursing and Rehab, A Jewish Senior Li
(SCRANTON, PA)
26 / 4:
Smith Health Care Ltd
(MOUNTAIN TOP, PA)
29.333 / 3:
Green Ridge Care Center
(SCRANTON, PA)
32 / 3:
Meadows Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
(DALLAS, PA)
36.667 / 3:
Carbondale Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
(CARBONDALE, PA)
37.333 / 3:
Allied Services Meade Street Skilled Nursing
(WILKES BARRE, PA)
38 / 4:
Allied Services Center City Skilled Nursing
(WILKES BARRE, PA)
38.667 / 2:
Maple Ridge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
(KINGSTON, PA)
40.667 / 2:
Allied Services Transitional Rehab Unit
(SCRANTON, PA)
48.833 / 5:
Saint Mary's Villa Nursing Hom
(MOSCOW, PA)
49 / 4:
Wesley Village
(PITTSTON, PA)
53 / 2:
Scranton Health Care Center
(SCRANTON, PA)
54 / 2:
Mountain Top Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
(MOUNTAIN TOP, PA)
58.667 / 3:
Mid-Valley Health Care Center
(PECKVILLE, PA)
60.333 / 3:
Julia Ribaudo Extended Care Center
(LAKE ARIEL, PA)
61.333 / 1:
Allied Services Skilled Nursing Center
(SCRANTON, PA)
69.333 / 2:
Riverstreet Manor
(WILKES-BARRE, PA)
70.667 / 2:
Third Avenue Health and Rehab Center
(KINGSTON, PA)
82 / 2:
The Gardens at East Mountain
(WILKES-BARRE, PA)
82.667 / 2:
Forest City Nursing and Rehab Center
(FOREST CITY, PA)
83 / 2:
Linwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
(SCRANTON, PA)
85.333 / 2:
Dunmore Health Care Center
(DUNMORE, PA)
88 / 1:
Highland Manor Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
(EXETER, PA)
90 / 2:
The Gardens at Wyoming Valley
(WILKES BARRE, PA)
90.667 / 2:
Aventura at Creekside
(CARBONDALE, PA)
91.333 / 2:
Abington Manor
(SOUTH ABINGTON TOWNS, PA)
97.333 / 1:
Ellen Memorial Health Care Center
(HONESDALE, PA)
97.333 / 2:
The Gardens at Tunkhannock
(TUNKHANNOCK, PA)
99.333 / 2:
Birchwood Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
(NANTICOKE, PA)
104 / 1:
Lakewood Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
(NANTICOKE, PA)
105.333 / 1:
Marywood Heights
(SCRANTON, PA)
124.333 / 1:
Wayne Woodlands Manor
(WAYMART, PA)
137.333 / 1:
Hampton House Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
(WILKES BARRE, PA)
139.667 / 1:
Mountain View Care and Rehabilitation Center
(SCRANTON, PA)
157 / 1:
Kadima Rehabilitation and Nursing at Lakeside
(DALLAS, PA)
234 / 1:
River View Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
(WILKES BARRE, PA)
264.333 / 1:
Kingston Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
(KINGSTON, PA)
319.333 / :
The Gardens at Scranton
(SCRANTON, PA)
325.833 / 1:
Oak Ridge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
(TAYLOR, PA)
461 / 1:
Aventura at Terrace View
(OLYPHANT, PA)
585.333 / :

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Best and Worst Nursing Homes in SCRANTON, PA

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Ownership Details for The Gardens at Scranton

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Noted Deficiencies for The Gardens at Scranton

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Nursing Hours Analysis for The Gardens at Scranton

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