With a population of 100,355 , Scranton, Pennsylvania is a moderately populated city. There are 11 nursing homes there, which provides you with a few options. These nursing homes were awarded on average an overall grade of B-, which is a respectable score for the city. We also looked at the facilities in the nearby city of East Stroudsburg, which received a city grade of C. We found Scranton to be a better option. Finally, this place's nursing homes received consistent grades in all of our categories. More information about its category grades is available in the next paragraph.
This city's nursing homes' best category grade came in the area of government inspections. In that category, we gave the city a grade of B+. Inspection scores weigh several factors, including deficiencies and federal fines. You can learn more about each of these factors by reviewing copies of nursing homes' inspection reports. In addition, Scranton also excelled in the area of government nursing with a grade of B. Lastly, this place earned a B- in our short-term care category and a grade of B- in long-term care.