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Nursing homes in Nanticoke, Pennsylvania

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2Homes in the cityInside city limits; the list below also shows homes nearby
231Certified bedsTotal capacity, not current openings
2Accept MedicareFrom Medicare data; confirm with the home
2Accept MedicaidFrom Medicare data; confirm with the home

Nursing homes in Nanticoke

Homes and star ratings come from Medicare (CMS) and can be a few months old. Medicare doesn’t list which homes offer memory care, hospice or other programs: look for them in a home’s own profile, or ask the home.

19 homes

Lakewood Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center

147 Old Newport Street · Nanticoke, PA

Medicare overall rating★☆☆☆☆Medicare Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

110 certified beds0.8 mi from Nanticoke centerMedicareMedicaid

Birchwood Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center

395 Middle Road · Nanticoke, PA

Medicare overall rating★☆☆☆☆Medicare Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

121 certified beds0.8 mi from Nanticoke centerMedicareMedicaid

Mountain Top Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center

185 South Mountain Boulevard · Mountain Top, PA

Medicare overall rating★★☆☆☆Medicare Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

106 certified beds6.2 mi from Nanticoke centerMedicareMedicaid

Embassy of Wyoming Valley

50 N. Pennsylvania Ave. · Wilkes Barre, PA

Medicare overall rating★★☆☆☆Medicare Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

120 certified beds7.4 mi from Nanticoke centerMedicareMedicaid

Allied Services Center City Skilled Nursing

80 E. Northampton Street · Wilkes Barre, PA

Medicare overall rating★★★☆☆Medicare Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)

92 certified beds7.1 mi from Nanticoke centerMedicareMedicaid

Maple Ridge Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center

615 Wyoming Avenue · Kingston, PA

Medicare overall rating★★★☆☆Medicare Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

92 certified beds8.0 mi from Nanticoke centerMedicareMedicaid

Edenbrook on Second Ave

200 Second Avenue · Kingston, PA

Medicare overall rating★☆☆☆☆Medicare Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

160 certified beds7.5 mi from Nanticoke centerMedicareMedicaid

Third Avenue Health & Rehab Center

702 Third Avenue · Kingston, PA

Medicare overall rating★★★★☆Medicare Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

65 certified beds8.1 mi from Nanticoke centerMedicareMedicaid

Chestnut Hill Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

1555 East End Boulevard Plains Twp · Wilkes Barre, PA

Medicare overall rating★☆☆☆☆Medicare Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

180 certified beds17.6 mi from Nanticoke centerMedicareMedicaid

Meadows Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

4 East Center Street · Dallas, PA

Medicare overall rating★★☆☆☆Medicare Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)

130 certified beds9.4 mi from Nanticoke centerMedicareMedicaid

Kadima Rehabilitation & Nursing at Lakeside

245 Old Lake Road · Dallas, PA

Medicare overall rating★★★★☆Medicare Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (partnership)

31 certified beds10.7 mi from Nanticoke centerMedicareMedicaid

Kadima Rehabilitation & Nursing at Luzerne

463 North Hunter Hwy · Drums, PA

Medicare overall rating★☆☆☆☆Medicare Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

37 certified beds10.1 mi from Nanticoke centerMedicareMedicaid

Edenbrook at Hampton

1548 Sans Souci Parkway · Wilkes Barre, PA

Medicare overall rating★★★☆☆Medicare Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

104 certified beds3.6 mi from Nanticoke centerMedicareMedicaid

Allied Services Meade Street Skilled Nursing

200 S. Meade Street · Wilkes Barre, PA

Medicare overall rating★★★★☆Medicare Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)

133 certified beds7.0 mi from Nanticoke centerMedicareMedicaid

Riverstreet Manor

440 North River Street · Wilkes-barre, PA

Medicare overall rating★★☆☆☆Medicare Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

122 certified beds8.0 mi from Nanticoke centerMedicareMedicaid

Embassy of East Mountain

101 East Mountain Drive · Wilkes-barre, PA

Medicare overall rating★☆☆☆☆Medicare Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

120 certified beds11.0 mi from Nanticoke centerMedicareMedicaid

Heinz Transitional Rehabilitation Unit

150 Mundy Street · Wilkes-barre, PA

Medicare overall rating★★★★★Medicare Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)

Inside a hospital44 certified beds8.5 mi from Nanticoke centerMedicare

Wesley Village

209 Roberts Road · Pittston, PA

Medicare overall rating★★★☆☆Medicare Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)

160 certified beds12.1 mi from Nanticoke centerMedicareMedicaid

Highland Manor Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

750 Schooley Avenue · Exeter, PA

Medicare overall rating★★☆☆☆Medicare Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)

120 certified beds13.1 mi from Nanticoke centerMedicareMedicaid

Medicare ratings and family reviews are separate. Medicare data as of September 2026.

Understand the local picture

Nursing home care at a glance

Scope: homes inside Nanticoke city limits. Nearby search results do not change this scope.

Medicare overall rating

out of 5 · from this site's directory data

Nanticoke1.00
Pennsylvania2.97
United States2.98

Ratings offer a starting point. Review each home’s inspection, staffing and quality details.

Source: Medicare (CMS) Care Compare · scope: Nanticoke (2 facilities), Pennsylvania (656 facilities), United States (14,690 facilities) · Medicare data as of September 2026 · average of each facility's CMS overall star rating, each home counted equally

Nurse staffing time

hours of nursing care per resident per day · higher is better

Nanticoke3 hr 24 min
Pennsylvania3 hr 53 min
United States3 hr 52 min
Source: Medicare (CMS) payroll-based staffing data · Nanticoke: average of 2 homes, each counted equally; state and national figures are Medicare averages · Medicare data as of September 2026

Nursing staff turnover

share of nursing staff who left in a year · lower is better

Nanticoke56%
Pennsylvania44%
United States46%
Source: Medicare (CMS) · Nanticoke: average of 2 homes, each counted equally; state and national figures are Medicare averages · Medicare data as of September 2026
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Inspections and quality

Each home’s page shows its full Medicare inspection record, what Medicare found, fines, and short-stay and long-stay quality measures, compared with the state average.

How these comparisons work

Area figures are simple averages of the homes listed here that have Medicare data, with each home counted equally. State and national figures are Medicare’s own averages. An average does not describe any single home. Our methodology.

Understand your options

Nursing home information for Nanticoke

This directory lists 2 nursing homes in Nanticoke, Pennsylvania, with 231 certified beds between them. Their average Medicare overall rating is 1.0 stars, below the national average of 3.0 stars: 0 homes hold four or five stars and 2 have one or two.

By ownership, 100% are for-profit and 0% non-profit. None is currently a CMS Special Focus Facility. 1 home carries the CMS abuse icon, which flags recent inspection citations related to abuse; check the inspection details on each profile.

These figures come from the Medicare data behind this directory. Ratings and inspections change, so confirm current details on each home’s profile and with the home itself.

Costs and payment

Contact your shortlisted homes for a current quote and to discuss accepted payment options.

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What should I ask before choosing a home?

Ask how the home will meet your loved one’s needs, how family members receive updates, what costs to expect, and whether you can visit before deciding.

How can I broaden my search?

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A little guidance goes a long way

Planning your search in Nanticoke

Start with a location that makes visits manageable for family and friends. Review each home’s information, then contact your shortlist about the care you need, payment options and next steps.

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Questions about nursing homes in Nanticoke

How many nursing homes are in Nanticoke?

There are 2 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Nanticoke, with 231 certified beds in total. Bed counts show capacity, not current openings.

Which nursing homes in Nanticoke have the highest Medicare rating?

Birchwood Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center (1 stars), Lakewood Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center (1 stars).

What is the average Medicare rating of nursing homes in Nanticoke?

1.0 out of 5 across 2 rated homes, compared with 3.0 for Pennsylvania as a whole.

Do nursing homes in Nanticoke accept Medicaid?

2 of the 2 homes accept Medicaid, according to Medicare’s records. Confirm with each home, since Medicaid beds can be limited. How nursing home Medicaid works in Pennsylvania.

Are any nursing homes in Nanticoke on Medicare’s Special Focus list?

No. The Special Focus program follows homes with a history of serious quality problems. Data as of September 2026.