nursing home in Tunkhannock, PA
Tunkhannock Rehabilitation & Health Care Center
27 West Street, Tunkhannock, PA 18657 · (570) 996-6777
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★2
- Staffing★★★★★3
- Quality measures★★★★★3
- Abuse citation
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Tunkhannock Rehabilitation & Health Care Center at a glance
Tunkhannock Rehabilitation & Health Care Center is a 52-bed for-profit nursing home in Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania (Wyoming County).
CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, worse than the Pennsylvania average of 3.
Residents receive about 3.4 hours of nursing care per day (0.7 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 3.9 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (February 20, 2026) found 6 health citations. The Pennsylvania average is 10.
Federal regulators fined it 1 time in the past three years, totaling $12,735.
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- For Profit - Limited Liability Company
- Beds
- 52
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare-certified since
- April 8, 2025
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- Wyoming County
- CMS Certification Number
- 396151
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Pennsylvania avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 3 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Worse |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Worse |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Average |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Worse |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Worse |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Pennsylvania avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 3.36 hrs | 3.89 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Worse |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 0.72 hrs | 0.79 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Better |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 1.58 hrs | 2.19 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Worse |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 3.09 hrs | 3.53 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Worse |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | Pennsylvania avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 6 | 10 | 9 | Better |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 2 | 3 | 3 | Better |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 30 | 82.4 | 80.6 | Better |
Penalties
| Measure | This facility | Pennsylvania avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 1 | 1 | 1 | Worse |
| Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | $12,735 | $25,774 | $30,972 | Better |
| All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 1 | 1 | 1 | Average |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Pennsylvania avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified beds | 52 | 127 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 47 | 105 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 90.2% | 84% | 80.9% |
Long-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Pennsylvania avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 9.5% | 3.1% | 3.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 4.4% | 4.8% | 4.6% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 14.6% | 17.7% | 15.4% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 0% | 1.5% | 1.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 3.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 17.6% | 16.8% | 13.9% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 12.8% | 17% | 14.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 11.3% | 6.2% | 5.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 0% | 10.8% | 12.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better) | 0% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better) | 33.3% | 20% | 19.5% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 34.8% | 25.5% | 19% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 98.4% | 87.5% | 93.6% | Better |
Short-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Pennsylvania avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 1.7% | 1.4% | 1.6% | Worse |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 64.9% | 70% | 82% | Worse |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 6 health deficiencies and 7 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 1 citation involved actual harm.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 8, 2026 Complaint | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0600 | D Potential harm, isolated | Past Non-Compliance |
| February 20, 2026 Fire safety | Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0321 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected March 5, 2026 |
| February 20, 2026 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected March 5, 2026 |
| February 20, 2026 Fire safety | Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0355 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected March 5, 2026 |
| February 20, 2026 Fire safety | Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0374 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected March 5, 2026 |
| February 20, 2026 Fire safety | Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0916 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected March 5, 2026 |
| February 20, 2026 Fire safety | Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0223 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected March 5, 2026 |
| February 20, 2026 Fire safety | Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0923 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected March 5, 2026 |
| February 20, 2026 Standard | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 1, 2026 |
| February 20, 2026 Standard | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 1, 2026 |
| February 20, 2026 Standard | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0692 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 1, 2026 |
| February 20, 2026 Standard | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0695 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 1, 2026 |
| September 16, 2025 Complaint | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0600 | G Actual harm, isolated | Corrected November 16, 2025 |
Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.
Fines and payment denials
CMS reports 1 federal penalty in the past three years, including $12,735 in fines.
| Date | Penalty | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| September 16, 2025 | Fine | $12,735 |
Owners and managers
Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| GRESKO, MICHELE Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/01/2025 |
| KAMMERER, WILLIAM Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/01/2025 |
| KEEFER, SUSAN Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/21/2022 |
| KELLY, MICHAEL Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/01/2025 |
| KONDASH, MICHAEL Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/01/2025 |
| ROGERS, HEATHER Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/01/2025 |
| SENIOR HEALTH CARE SOLUTIONS Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/01/2025 |
| THE FIDELITY DEPOSITS & DISCOUNTS BANK Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/01/2025 |
| TUNKHANNOCK REHABILITATION & HEALTH CARE CENTER OPERATING COMPANY LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/13/2022 |
| ZIMMET HEALTHCARE SERVICES GROUP LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/01/2025 |
| ZIMMET, MARC Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/01/2025 |
| KEEFER, SUSAN Individual | direct ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/09/2025 |
| KELLY, MICHAEL Individual | direct ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/09/2025 |
| KAMMERER, WILLIAM Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/01/2025 |
| KEEFER, SUSAN Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/01/2025 |
| KELLY, MICHAEL Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/01/2025 |
| KONDASH, MICHAEL Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/01/2025 |
| ROGERS, HEATHER Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/01/2025 |
| SENIOR HEALTH CARE SOLUTIONS Organization | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/01/2025 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Tunkhannock Rehabilitation & Health Care Center's rating?
Tunkhannock Rehabilitation & Health Care Center has 2 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Pennsylvania nursing homes is 3 stars.
How many inspection citations did Tunkhannock Rehabilitation & Health Care Center receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 6 citations, compared with a Pennsylvania average of 10. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Tunkhannock Rehabilitation & Health Care Center accept Medicare and Medicaid?
CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.
Who owns Tunkhannock Rehabilitation & Health Care Center?
It is for profit - limited liability company. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Tunkhannock Rehabilitation & Health Care Center and how do I contact it?
Tunkhannock Rehabilitation & Health Care Center is at 27 West Street, Tunkhannock, PA 18657. Phone: (570) 996-6777.
About this data
Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.