ANALYSIS
Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Lake Ariel, PA
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Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in Lake Ariel
The 10,000 foot view
Updated on January 5, 2025
This analysis is based on homes within a 25 mile radius of the city.
According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Lake Ariel has a total of 27 active skilled nursing facilities and 3,465 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Lake Ariel of 0, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 0.00 persons in Lake Ariel. There were 2,593 residents in nursing homes as January 5, 2025 for a city wide occupancy level of 74.83 percent. (Note that the home count is based on monthly data provided by CMS and the number of beds and the occupancy numbers are based on weekly data. There is a minor number of homes that do not report their data weekly.)
According to the monthly data, Lake Ariel has added 0 new beds and lost 0 existing beds over the past year.
The Biden Administration has announced that it wants to regulate minimum nursing home staffing levels. They have proposed minimums of .55 hours of care per resident per day from registered nurses (RNs) and 2.45 hours of care per resident per day certified nursing aids (CNAs). These are the current level amount of hours per resident per day of care for Lake Ariel and a comparison to the state and national averages:
| Staffing Levels | City | State / National |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse (RN) | 0.73 | 0.78 / 0.67 |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.14 | 2.16 / 2.32 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | 0.96 | 0.92 / 0.87 |
| All Staff | 3.83 | 3.86 / 3.85 |
State Analysis: Look here for the latest nursing home analysis for Pennsylvania.
COVID-19 Infections in Lake Ariel Nursing Homes
While COVID-19 infections and deaths are down significantly from late 2020 and 2021, the number of infections and deaths continues to be monitored. For nursing homes in Lake Ariel there were a total of 19 new cases and 19 new deaths among residents for the week ending January 5, 2025. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.
New and Lost Nursing Homes in Lake Ariel
No new homes were reported by CMS over the past twelve months.
No homes were removed by CMS over the past twelve months.
Occupancy Percentages for Lake Ariel Nursing Homes
The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in Lake Ariel, PA. Occupancies levels for individual facilities will differ and can be found on the detail page for the specific nursing home.
Best and Worst Nursing Homes in Lake Ariel
The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Lake Ariel based on their most recent weighted average inspection score. Some nursing homes may have higher overall 5-star ratings than the homes on this list. We feel that the health inspection score is the best indicator of current operations. It changes quicker than the overall rating.
| Facility | Rating |
|---|---|
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Heinz Transitional Rehabilitation Unit 150 MUNDY STREET WILKES-BARRE, PA |
15.33 |
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Saint Mary's Villa Nursing Hom 516 ST. MARY'S VILLA ROAD MOSCOW, PA |
28.00 |
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Allied Services Transitional Rehab Unit 475 MORGAN HIGHWAY SCRANTON, PA |
37.00 |
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Gino J Merli Veterans Center 401 PENN AVENUE SCRANTON, PA |
13.33 |
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Wesley Village 209 ROBERTS ROAD PITTSTON, PA |
83.50 |
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Allied Services Skilled Nursing Center 303 SMALLACOMBE DRIVE SCRANTON, PA |
58.00 |
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Carbondale Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 10 HART PLACE CARBONDALE, PA |
42.67 |
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Elan Skilled Nursing and Rehab, A Jewish Senior Li 1101 VINE STREET SCRANTON, PA |
41.33 |
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Ellen Memorial Health Care Center 23 ELLEN MEMORIAL LANE HONESDALE, PA |
45.33 |
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Forest City Nursing and Rehab Center 915 DELAWARE STREET FOREST CITY, PA |
57.17 |
The list below shows the worst skilled nursing facilities in Lake Ariel based on their most recent weighted average inspection score.
| Facility | Rating |
|---|---|
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Aventura at Creekside 45 NORTH SCOTT STREET CARBONDALE, PA |
247.33 |
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River View Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 1555 EAST END BOULEVARD PLAINS TWP WILKES BARRE, PA |
248.00 / |
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Oak Ridge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center 500 WEST HOSPITAL STREET TAYLOR, PA |
389.17 / |
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Dunmore Health Care Center 1000 MILL STREET DUNMORE, PA |
82.00 |
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Mountain View Care and Rehabilitation Center 2309 STAFFORD AVENUE SCRANTON, PA |
199.17 / |
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Embassy of East Mountain 101 EAST MOUNTAIN DRIVE WILKES-BARRE, PA |
70.67 |
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Embassy of Scranton 824 ADAMS AVENUE SCRANTON, PA |
292.33 / |
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Linwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 100 FLORIDA AVENUE SCRANTON, PA |
292.00 / |
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Wayne Woodlands Manor 37 WOODLANDS DRIVE WAYMART, PA |
116.67 / |
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Abington Manor 100 EDELLA ROAD SOUTH ABINGTON TOWNS, PA |
76.67 |
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