Embassy Of Tunkhannock
Tunkhannock, PA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 395433) · 124 certified beds
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 2 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: 3 totaling $149,772 · 2 payment denials
Phone: (570) 836-5166 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS gives Embassy Of Tunkhannock an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Pennsylvania state average of 2.97. Its health inspection rating is 1 star and its staffing rating is also 1 star.
CMS has not reported total nurse hours or RN hours per resident per day for Embassy Of Tunkhannock, but its staffing star rating is 1 out of 5, and nursing staff turnover is reported at 54.4%.
Yes, Embassy Of Tunkhannock has 3 federal fines on record totaling $149,772.00, along with 2 payment denials. CMS has also designated this facility an SFF Candidate under its Special Focus program for persistently underperforming facilities.
About this facility
Embassy Of Tunkhannock is a for-profit (Limited Liability Company) nursing home in Tunkhannock, Wyoming County, Pennsylvania, certified for both Medicare and Medicaid since June 1979. The facility has 124 certified beds with an average of 65.7 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, Embassy Of Tunkhannock has an overall star rating of 1 out of 5, which is below the Pennsylvania state average of 2.97. Its health inspection rating is 1 star, its staffing rating is 1 star, and its quality measure (QM) rating is 2 stars.
CMS reports a nursing staff turnover rate of 54.4%. Total nurse hours per resident per day are not reported in the available data.
On penalties: CMS records show 3 federal fines totaling $149,772.00, and 2 payment denials on file for this facility.
CMS has designated this facility an SFF Candidate under its Special Focus Facility program, meaning it has been identified as persistently underperforming on inspections and is subject to increased regulatory scrutiny compared to typical nursing homes. Families should review the full inspection history on Care Compare.
Embassy Of Tunkhannock is part of the Embassy Healthcare chain, which operates 33 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 2.4 stars. There has been no ownership change reported in the last 12 months for this facility.
This profile is based on data from CMS Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Embassy Of Tunkhannock has a CMS overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, which is below the Pennsylvania state average of 2.97.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, this facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
CMS has not reported total nurse hours or RN hours per resident per day for this facility, but nursing staff turnover is 54.4% and the staffing star rating is 1 out of 5.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 3 fines totaling $149,772.00 and 2 payment denials for this facility.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
There is no abuse icon flagged in the data, but this facility is designated an SFF Candidate under CMS's Special Focus program, meaning it has been identified as persistently underperforming.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility has 124 certified beds and an average of 65.7 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is a for-profit Limited Liability Company that is part of the Embassy Healthcare chain, which operates 33 facilities nationwide with an average rating of 2.4 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification on June 1, 1979.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures; Embassy Of Tunkhannock scores 1, 1, 1, and 2 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify rehabilitation services; contact the facility at (570) 836-5166 and verify 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 (570) 836-5166 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the most current CMS data for this facility at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/395433?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.