Chestnut Hill Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center
Wilkes Barre, PA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 395148) · 180 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 2 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: none on current record · 1 payment denial
Phone: (570) 826-1011 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Chestnut Hill Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center has a CMS overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Pennsylvania state average of 2.97. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is 1 star.
Chestnut Hill Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center reports 3.50 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.45 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 1 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 61.5%.
CMS reports no federal fines on record for Chestnut Hill Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center, but there is 1 payment denial on file. CMS also displays its abuse warning icon for this facility, so families should review the full inspection record on Care Compare.
About this facility
Chestnut Hill Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center is a for-profit, corporately owned nursing home in Wilkes Barre, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. The facility is certified for 180 beds and reports an average daily census of 116.2 residents. It has been Medicare/Medicaid certified since 1967 and currently accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
According to CMS Care Compare, the facility's overall star rating is 1 out of 5, which is below the Pennsylvania state average of 2.97. Component ratings include a 2-star health inspection rating, a 2-star quality measure (QM) rating, and a 1-star staffing rating.
Nurse staffing levels are reported at 3.50 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.45 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is 61.5%. CMS reports no federal fines on record for this facility (0 fines totaling $0.00), but there is 1 payment denial on record.
CMS displays its abuse warning icon for this facility, meaning families should review the inspection record directly on Medicare Care Compare for details on the underlying findings.
Chestnut Hill is part of the Imperial Healthcare Group chain, which operates 9 facilities with an average chain rating of 2.3 stars. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator.
This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data; families should verify current details directly with Care Compare before making decisions.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Chestnut Hill has a CMS overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Pennsylvania state average of 2.97.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
This facility accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
CMS reports 3.50 total nurse hours per resident per day and a staffing rating of 1 out of 5 star, with nursing staff turnover of 61.5%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
CMS reports no federal fines on record (0 fines, $0.00 total), but there is 1 payment denial on record.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
Yes, CMS displays its abuse warning icon for this facility; families should review the inspection record on Care Compare for details. No Special Focus status is listed in the data provided.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility is certified for 180 beds and has an average daily census of 116.2 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is a for-profit corporation owned facility and part of the Imperial Healthcare Group chain, which operates 9 facilities with an average rating of 2.3 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility has been certified since 1967.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating along with separate health inspection, staffing, and quality measure (QM) ratings; here these are 1, 2, 1, and 2 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service lines; contact the facility at 5708261011 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 5708261011 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the facility's full record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/395148?state=PA.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.