Nursing Homes, Home Health & Hospice in ZIP 18634 (Nanticoke, PA)

ZIP code 18634 takes in part of Nanticoke, PA. The latest data lists 3 listed care providers with a mailing address here: 2 nursing homes, 1 assisted living facilities. The average CMS overall rating among rated providers here is 1.0 out of 5.

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Side-by-side provider data

ProviderCare typeOverallOwnershipCertified bedsPenalties
BIRCHWOOD REHABILITATION & HEALTHCARE CENTERNursing Home1.0for-profit1212
ELITE CARE ALF LLCAssisted Living FacilityNot ratedNot reported—0
LAKEWOOD REHABILITATION & HEALTHCARE CENTERNursing Home1.0for-profit1104

Care types in ZIP 18634

Care typeProvidersDirectory
Nursing Homes2View ZIP directory
Assisted Living Facilities1View ZIP directory

CMS data for ZIP 18634

The current data counts 3 care providers in ZIP 18634; 2 (67%) publish an overall rating. Recorded ownership divides as 2 for-profit. In this ZIP, the top published overall rating is 1.0 out of 5 at BIRCHWOOD REHABILITATION & HEALTHCARE CENTER (for-profit). Among rated providers, scores span 1.0 to 1.0 out of 5. 2 of these providers report 231 certified beds in total. Among reporting providers, nurse staffing averages 3.40 hours per resident-day. Registered-nurse turnover averages 67.3% where reported. 2 providers carry at least one federal penalty on record, with fines totaling $415,003.

Providers on record3
With a published overall rating2 of 3 (67%)
Average overall rating1.0 / 5
Highest-rated providerBIRCHWOOD REHABILITATION & HEALTHCARE CENTER (1.0 / 5)
Ownership mix2 for-profit
Certified beds (total)231
Providers with a federal penalty2
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All providers in ZIP 18634

Nursing Home · For profit - Limited Liability company Birchwood Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center Nanticoke, PA 18634 CMS rating 1.0 / 5121 beds Assisted Living Facility Elite Care ALF LLC Nanticoke, PA 18634 No CMS rating Nursing Home · For profit - Limited Liability company Lakewood Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center Nanticoke, PA 18634 CMS rating 1.0 / 5110 beds
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Comparing providers in ZIP 18634

The strongest comparisons weigh several signals together - inspection history, nurse staffing, quality measures, and the particular services someone requires. Ratings pull those signals into a single number, but they cannot stand in for a visit or a conversation with the staff.

When you are choosing for yourself or someone you care for in ZIP 18634, Nanticoke, PA, tour in person if you can, ask whether space is currently available, and confirm Medicare and Medicaid participation. Also ask how the provider manages care planning, keeps families informed, and handles concerns that arise after hours.

Frequently asked questions

Where does this information come from?
All figures come from public federal datasets (CMS Care Compare and the CMS NPI registry; processing date 2026-10-06). Verify current details with the provider before making care decisions.
How many care providers are in ZIP 18634?
The current data lists 3 listed providers with a mailing address in ZIP 18634 (Nanticoke, PA), across 2 care types.
Which care provider in ZIP 18634 has the highest CMS rating?
In the current data, BIRCHWOOD REHABILITATION & HEALTHCARE CENTER has the highest published CMS overall star rating in ZIP 18634, at 1.0 out of 5.
What is the average CMS rating in ZIP 18634?
Among providers with a published overall rating in ZIP 18634, the average CMS overall star rating is 1.0 out of 5. Ratings summarize inspections, staffing, and quality measures and are informational only.
Who operates the care providers in ZIP 18634?
Ownership on record in ZIP 18634 is 2 for-profit. Ownership type does not by itself determine quality; review each provider's inspection and staffing data.

About the data

This page draws on public federal datasets including CMS Care Compare and the CMS NPI registry (NPPES), processing date 2026-10-06. See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is informational only and is not medical advice.

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