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Nursing homes in Carbon County, Pennsylvania

Carbon County, Pennsylvania, has 2 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 342 certified beds.

50% of them are rated 1 or 2 stars overall, a larger share than the state (43%). Inspectors recorded 55 health deficiencies over three cycles, 16.1 per 100 beds against 25.0 statewide.

No fines are listed for facilities in the county in the period covered.

Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. Data processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026.

MeasureCarbon CountyPennsylvaniaUS
Facilities265614690
Rated 1–2 stars overall50%43%41%
Median overall rating333
Citations per 100 beds (3 cycles)16.125.026.8
Median nurse hours per resident day3.63.63.7
Fines listed$0$17M$457M

Facilities

FacilityCityBedsOverallHealthStaffingCitationsPer 100 bedsFinesLast survey
Mahoning Operating LLCLehighton1423332014.1—7 Apr 2026
Forest Hills Rehabilitation & Healthcare Centerabuse iconWeatherly2001213517.5—13 Mar 2026

Sorted by overall rating. "Citations" are health deficiencies over three survey cycles; "per 100 beds" divides by certified beds.

Most-cited tags in the county

TagRequirementCitations
F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.4
F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.4
F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.3
F0688Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.2
F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.2

Ownership

TypeFacilities
For profit2

Chains present: Century Healthcare (1).

Questions and answers

How many nursing homes are in Carbon County, Pennsylvania?

2 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 342 certified beds.

Which nursing homes in Carbon County have the highest CMS ratings?

Mahoning Operating LLC (3 stars), Forest Hills Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center (1 stars)

How do Carbon County nursing homes compare with Pennsylvania?

50% are rated 1–2 stars overall against 43% statewide; citations run at 16.1 per 100 beds against 25.0 statewide.