Scranton Health Care Center
2933 Mccarthy Street, Scranton, PA, 18505
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Official records from CMS Care Compare — reported by the facility and audited by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. We present them unmodified. Refreshed June 2026.
CMS Star Ratings
Facility & Staffing
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation · Chain: Saber Healthcare Group
- Certified beds
- 44 · avg 41 residents/day
- Total nursing staff turnover
- 42.9% — near the Pennsylvania averagePennsylvania avg: 45.7% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
- RN turnover
- 20% — lower than most Pennsylvania nursing homesPennsylvania avg: 41.0% · National avg: 43.3% · per CMS Care Compare
- Administrators who left
- 0 departed — near the Pennsylvania averagePennsylvania avg: 0.7 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare
Enforcement & Citations
- Fines (past 3 years)
- 1 fine · $12,570 total
Medicare certification
- CMS Certification Number
- 396095
- Certified beds
- 44 beds · avg 41 residents/day
- Ownership type
- For profit - Corporation
- Continuing-care community
- No
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Ownership & operations
- Legal business name
- Scranton Healthcare Group, Inc.
- Chain affiliation
- Saber Healthcare Group
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Federal ownership record
Chain affiliation
Part of the Saber Healthcare Group chain — 126 facilities across 6 states. Chain-wide average overall rating 3.0 / 5.
Disclosed owners (20 on record)
- Lori Sakalas
Operational/managerial Control · since 2024
- Saber Healthcare Holdings LlcHolding
5% or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · 100% · since 2023
- Saber pa Holdings, Llc
5% or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · 100% · since 2023
- Sarah Rotell
Corporate Director · since 2023
- Rkl Llp
Adp of The Snf · since 2023
- Benjamin n. Volpe Family Dynasty Trust (dated December 29, 2020)
5% or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · 33% · since 2023
+ 14 additional owners on the federal record.
Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners + Chain Performance Measures, as of May 2026.
Federal inspection record
Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 26)
- D0697·Aug 21, 2025
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
- D0641·Aug 21, 2025
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
- D0553·Aug 21, 2025
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.
- E0842·Nov 1, 2024
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
- D0757·Nov 1, 2024
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
- D0755·Nov 1, 2024
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
- D0744·Nov 1, 2024
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.
- E0697·Nov 1, 2024
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Federal penalties
By year
- 20231 fine · $13K
Most recent events
- Dec 21, 2023Fine · $13K
Fire-safety citations
11 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Aug 21, 2025. Fire-safety inspections cover building-level Life Safety Code compliance, separate from the resident-care health survey.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Health Deficiencies, Fire Safety Deficiencies, and Penalties datasets, snapshot Jun 1, 2026.
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- Certification, capacity, ownership, star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026.
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