01 / INSPECTION LEDGER
Survey cycles in this release
| Cycle | Health date | Health deficiencies | Fire date | Fire deficiencies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 | 2026-03-06 | 14 | 2026-03-06 | 6 |
| Cycle 2 | 2025-05-21 | 14 | 2025-05-21 | 2 |
| Cycle 3 | 2024-06-28 | 33 | 2024-06-28 | 2 |
CMS CCN 3957172026-08-01 PROCESSING DATE
NURSING HOME PUBLIC RECORD
Linwood Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
100 Linwood Avenue · Scranton, PA 18505 · Lackawanna County
Certified beds102CMS provider file
Recent citation rows71current CMS citation release
Penalty rows2current CMS penalties file
Read this record carefully.
The citation files cover the three most recent standard inspections plus qualifying complaint and infection-control inspections in the prior three years. A correction date is a CMS field; this site does not independently verify conditions. Absence from a file is not proof that no issue exists.
02 / CITATION DETAIL
71 rows in the current release
4 rows carry G–L scope/severity codes; 1 carry J–L. 14 tag codes appear on more than one survey date. These counts describe citation rows, not residents or incidents.
2026-07-01 · HEALTHF0600Severity G · isolated actual harm
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Correction field: Past Non-Compliance · 2026-06-25 · complaint2026-07-01 · HEALTHF0610Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-07-22 · complaint2026-03-06 · HEALTHF0656Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-04-212026-03-06 · HEALTHF0658Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-04-212026-03-06 · HEALTHF0695Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-04-212026-03-06 · HEALTHF0697Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-04-212026-03-06 · HEALTHF0755Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-04-212026-03-06 · HEALTHF0756Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-04-212026-03-06 · HEALTHF0761Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
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.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-04-212026-03-06 · HEALTHF0803Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-04-21 · complaint2026-03-06 · HEALTHF0804Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-04-21 · complaint2026-03-06 · HEALTHF0940Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Administration Deficiencies
Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program for all new and existing staff members.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-04-212026-03-06 · FIREK0133Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm
Construction Deficiencies
Install a two-hour-resistant firewall separation.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-04-212026-03-06 · FIREK0321Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm
Smoke Deficiencies
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-04-212026-03-06 · FIREK0372Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm
Smoke Deficiencies
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-04-212026-03-06 · FIREK0374Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm
Smoke Deficiencies
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-04-212026-01-22 · FIREK0100Severity C · widespread; potential for minimal harm
Construction Deficiencies
Meet other general requirements.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-02-18 · complaint2026-01-22 · FIREK0346Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm
Smoke Deficiencies
Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-02-18 · complaint2025-09-23 · HEALTHF0689Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-10-14 · complaint2025-09-23 · HEALTHF0757Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-10-14 · complaint2025-05-21 · FIREE0032Severity C · widespread; potential for minimal harm
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Provide primary/alternate means for communication.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-06-062025-05-21 · HEALTHF0582Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-07-012025-05-21 · HEALTHF0628Severity B · pattern; potential for minimal harm
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-07-012025-05-21 · HEALTHF0641Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-07-0103 / ENFORCEMENT FILE
Penalties reported by CMS
Fine amounts and payment-denial days are shown exactly as aggregated from the current penalties file. They do not imply an unpaid balance.
| Date | Type | Fine amount | Payment-denial days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-15 | Fine | $113,348 | 0 |
| 2024-05-15 | Payment Denial | $0 | 56 |
04 / OWNERSHIP DISCLOSURES
Who appears in the CMS file
- PENNSYLVANIA LTC INCOrganization · 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST100% · since 03/06/1990
- ROWE, WILLIAMIndividual · W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEENOT APPLICABLE · since 06/02/2011
- DELOZIER, ARTHURIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE · since 06/12/2013
- DUGGAN, TIMOTHYIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE · since 07/01/2010
- WALDROP, MARKIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE · since 04/01/2018
- ROWE, WILLIAMIndividual · CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE · since 11/01/2010
- WALDROP, MARKIndividual · CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE · since 04/01/2018
- THE GUARDIAN FOUNDATION INCOrganization · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE · since 03/06/1990
Names and roles are self-reported CMS disclosure fields. Exact-name pages do not prove that similarly named people or organizations are the same entity.
05 / CMS STAFFING FIELDS
Reported hours and turnover
Staffing fields are provider-reported and case-mix context matters. CMS applies footnotes and exclusions not reproduced as a new score here.
Total nurse hours—per resident day
RN hours—per resident day
Weekend nurse hours—per resident day
Staff turnover—%CMS reported field
06 / LOCAL RECORDS
Open the Scranton ledger →Other published facilities nearby
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