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Allied Services Skilled Nursing Center
303 Smallacombe Drive, Scranton, PA 18501
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. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
Allied Services Skilled Nursing Center, in Scranton, Pennsylvania, is certified for 327 beds under non-profit, corporation ownership.
CMS gives it 3 of 5 stars overall, equal to the Pennsylvania median; the health inspection rating is 3, staffing 4 and quality measures 4.
Inspectors recorded 23 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (8, 5, 10 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 7.0 per 100 beds, fewer than the state median of 22.2.
CMS lists no fines or payment denials against the facility in the period covered.
Reported nurse staffing is 4.1 hours per resident per day (0.7 RN), close to the Pennsylvania median of 3.6; nursing staff turnover is 33.0%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Lackawanna Co. median | Pennsylvania median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 23 | 32 | 26 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 7.0 | 35.9 | 22.2 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 4.1 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 33.0% | 43.0% | 44.3% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $0 | $12,418 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (16 in the county, 656 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Pennsylvania average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 1 May 2026, 18 Jul 2025.
Severity mix: D ×17 E ×6
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May 2026 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E | Standard survey | 27 May 2026 |
| 1 May 2026 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard survey | 27 May 2026 |
| 1 May 2026 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Standard survey | 27 May 2026 |
| 1 May 2026 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Standard survey | 27 May 2026 |
| 1 May 2026 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Standard survey | 27 May 2026 |
| 1 May 2026 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 27 May 2026 |
| 1 May 2026 | F0940 | Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program for all new and existing staff members. | D | Standard survey | 27 May 2026 |
| 11 Mar 2026 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Complaint investigation | 27 May 2026 |
| 18 Jul 2025 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint investigation | 2 Sep 2025 |
| 18 Jul 2025 | F0690 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | Standard survey | 2 Sep 2025 |
| 18 Jul 2025 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Standard survey | 2 Sep 2025 |
| 18 Jul 2025 | F0697 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | D | Standard survey | 2 Sep 2025 |
| 18 Jul 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 2 Sep 2025 |
| 20 Sep 2024 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | E | Standard survey | 5 Nov 2024 |
| 20 Sep 2024 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | E | Standard survey | 5 Nov 2024 |
| 20 Sep 2024 | F0694 | Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. | E | Standard survey | 5 Nov 2024 |
| 20 Sep 2024 | F0761 | 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. | E | Standard survey | 5 Nov 2024 |
| 20 Sep 2024 | F0660 | Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs. | D | Standard survey | 5 Nov 2024 |
| 20 Sep 2024 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 5 Nov 2024 |
| 20 Sep 2024 | F0699 | Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. | D | Standard survey | 5 Nov 2024 |
| 20 Sep 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 5 Nov 2024 |
| 30 Apr 2024 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | E | Complaint investigation | 4 Jun 2024 |
| 30 Apr 2024 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Complaint investigation | 4 Jun 2024 |
Penalties
CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this facility in the period covered.
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Pennsylvania average. Turnover: nursing staff 33.0%, RNs 18.0%; 0 administrators left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | Pennsylvania median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 11.1% | 15.9% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 1.6% | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 1.3% | 2.9% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 0.7% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 15.3% | 16.1% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 4.5% | 4.5% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 12.5% | 17.2% | 13.4% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: non-profit, corporation.
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Services Skilled Nursing Center | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 06/01/1994 |
| Allied Health Care Services | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/01/1994 |
| Allied Services Foundation | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/01/1994 |
| Allied Services Skilled Nursing Center | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/01/1994 |
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Other nursing homes in Lackawanna County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Services Transitional Rehab Unit | Scranton | 51 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 11.8 | — | 11 Dec 2025 |
| Carbondale Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center | Carbondale | 115 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 12.2 | — | 20 Mar 2026 |
| Gino J Merli Veterans Center | Scranton | 196 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 3.1 | — | 10 Apr 2026 |
| Green Ridge Care Center | Scranton | 95 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 11.6 | $8K | 14 Nov 2025 |
| Saint Mary'S Villa Nursing Hom | Moscow | 112 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 16.1 | — | 12 Sep 2025 |
| Scranton Health Care Center | Scranton | 44 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 52.3 | $13K | 18 Jun 2026 |
| Abington Manorabuse icon | Clarks Summit | 119 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 26.9 | — | 19 Sep 2025 |
| Dunmore Health Care Center | Dunmore | 92 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 33 | 35.9 | $12K | 9 Jul 2026 |
All 16 facilities in Lackawanna County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Allied Services Skilled Nursing Center been cited for?
23 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 0 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Pennsylvania median is 26 per facility.
Has Allied Services Skilled Nursing Center been fined?
CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.
How does staffing at Allied Services Skilled Nursing Center compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 4.1 hours per resident per day against a Pennsylvania median of 3.6 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Allied Services Skilled Nursing Center?
Ownership type is non-profit, corporation. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Allied Services Skilled Nursing Center, Allied Health Care Services and Allied Services Foundation. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Allied Services Skilled Nursing Center last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 1 May 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 1 May 2026.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.