Allied Services Skilled Nursing Center

303 Smallacombe Drive, Scranton PA, 18501


Resident Review Score
3.4
|
Below Average

Starting price

$2,965

For this area
$$$

Allied Services Skilled Nursing Center is a nursing home in Scranton, PA, with 327 certified beds. In addition to being a nursing home, this facility provides assisted living care and has an independent living option. Allied Services Skilled Nursing Center offers several therapy services to its residents, including occupational and physical therapists (in-house). In addition, access to a speech therapist is provided.

Costs at this community start at $2,965 and range up to $7,452 per month. The average price in the community is $5,209, which is higher than the average cost of $5,053 for nursing home care in the area. The cost of nursing home care in this area is less than the state average. Depending on the services the resident needs, additional services may increase the monthly cost. This facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.

When considering a nursing home, it's important to understand how much time nurses spend with each resident and what type of nurse provides care. The total time nurses spend with residents in this community is 3.7 hours daily per resident. This time is made up of 1.6 hours with licensed nurses (0.7 by an RN and 0.8 by an LPN) and 2.2 hours with non-licensed nurse aides.

Residents need to have a scheduled, structured activity every day. This facility has a variety of activities, including musical performances and social outings. See our amenity list below for more information.

There are seven hospitals within 25 miles of Allied Services Skilled Nursing Center. The two closest hospitals are Regional Hospital Of Scranton, which is 2.6 miles away, and Moses Taylor Hospital, which is 2.8 miles away.

This nursing home has an overall rating of 2, which is an average rating of all facilities reviewed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. This nursing home has an average health inspection rating of 2. The quality rating for this facility is 3 and the staff rating is 3.

Some of the key amenities available at Allied Services Skilled Nursing Center are:

  • Fitness Programs
  • Social Outings
  • Pet Friendly
  • Activity Center


For personalized guidance, current availability, and help scheduling a tour, call our senior living advisors at1 (844) 240-4458 or reach the community directly at(570) 348-1424

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Pricing for Allied Services Skilled Nursing Center

$5,053Avg. Local Starting Price
Allied Services Skilled Nursing Center$2,965

Starting price

  • Within 25 Miles$5,591
  • In Wilkes Barre-Scranton$5,053
  • In PA$5,742

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Resident Review Score
3.4
|
Below Average
#7 in Scranton, PA

Aggregated reviews in this score
Most Loved4
Loved1
Good0
Average3
Below Average23

Reviews

Residents and their families say:

This community has received a mix of feedback from various reviewers, highlighting both positive and negative experiences. Many reviewers have praised the staff for their care and dedication, mentioning that the nurses and healthcare workers are wonderful and truly care about the residents. Activities such as donut and ice cream socials, bingo, board games, music karaoke, arts and crafts, and the upkeep of an outside gazebo and garden are highly commended, contributing to an active and engaging environment for the residents. Families have appreciated the regular updates about their loved ones and the attentiveness to medical and rehabilitation needs, including both physical and occupational therapy.
However, there have been concerns regarding understaffing and its effects on the quality of care, such as delayed response to call bells and the absence of staff to assist with visits due to COVID-19 restrictions, which have limited family interactions. Some reviews have pointed out issues related to the facility's cleanliness and a noticeable smell. Despite these concerns, positive experiences shared include personalized attention to dietary needs, thorough personal grooming, and a hygienic living environment, indicating a committed effort by the community to cater to the residents’ needs and comfort. The contrast in reviews suggests that while there are areas needing improvement, especially in staffing and facility maintenance, many families have found solace and satisfaction in the care provided to their loved ones.

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ANNUAL DATA

Allied Services Skilled Nursing Center


Availability

Each community has a certified number of beds that are available.

certified beds

327

Ratings

User ratings are a trustworthy source of information about a community.

overall

2

health inspection

2

quality

3

staff

3

Incidents

Incidents within a community must be reported and documented.

facility reported

0

infection control citations

4

fines

1

amount of fines

$20,000

Staff Hours (per resident per day)

licensed staff hours

2

total nurse hours

4

weekend nurse hours

3

weekend rn hours

0

Staff Turnover (per year)

nursing staff

40

registered nurses

18

administrators who left

0

Facility Details

  • Legal name

    ALLIED SERVICES SKILLED NURSING CENTER

  • Ownership type

    Non profit - Corporation

  • Federal Provider Number

    396074

  • Provider SSA county code

    420

  • Certification

    Medicare and Medicaid

  • Medicaid start date

    February 15, 2001

  • Type of council

    Resident

  • Ownership change in last 12 months

    No

  • Health inspection in last 2 years

    No

  • Located in hospital

    No

  • Continuing Care Retirement Community

    Yes

Amenities

Allied Services Skilled Nursing Center


Fitness Programs
Social Outings
Pet Friendly
Activity Center

Activities & Fitness


Activity Center

Library & Computer Lounge

Social Outings

Care


Arthritis

Cardiac Care

Continence Management

COPD

Fall Prevention

Hospice

Medication Management

Nurses

Occupational Therapy

Outpatient Rehabilitation

Oxygen Therapy

Restorative Nursing Care

Speech Therapy

Tracheotomy Care

Wellness Program

Accommodations


Fitness Programs

Outdoor Areas

Additional Features


Pet Friendly

Volunteer Opportunities

Services


Transportation Services Available

Hospitals


Allied Services Rehabilitation Hospital

475 Morgan Highway Po Box 1103

Distance: 0.6 miles

Regional Hospital Of Scranton

746 Jefferson Avenue

Distance: 2.6 miles

Moses Taylor Hospital

700 Quincy Avenue

Distance: 2.8 miles

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Resident Review Score
N/A
|
Not Enough Reviews
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