Nursing homes in Wilkes Barre, PA
According to the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Nursing Home Compare program, Wilkes Barre has 5 of the 14,703 certified U.S. nursing homes, averaging 2.8 of 5 CMS stars in March 2026, below the 3.0-star Pennsylvania average. Methodology.
- 5
- Certified homes
- 2.8 ★
- Below average for PA · Pennsylvania 3.0
- 1
- Five-star homes
- 629
- Certified beds
All 5 nursing homes in Wilkes Barre, ranked
| # | Facility | Overall rating | Beds | Fines (3-yr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Allied Services Center City Skilled Nursing | 92 | None | |
| 2 | Allied Services Meade Street Skilled Nursing | 133 | None | |
| 3 | Edenbrook at Hampton | 104 | None | |
| 4 | Embassy of Wyoming Valley | 120 | $31K | |
| 5 | River View Nursing and Rehabilitation Center | 180 | None |
Ratings in Wilkes Barre are best read against Pennsylvania and national peers: CMS force-curves the overall star within each state. See the full Pennsylvania directory or the national best-rated ranking.
Before you choose a nursing home in Wilkes Barre
A star rating is a starting point, not the whole story. These guides explain what drives the numbers:
This page is for general information and comparison only and is not medical advice. CMS ratings measure relative performance, not absolute safety; confirm a facility's current status with the home and your physician or your state survey agency before making a decision.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Nursing Home Compare 5-Star Quality Rating, Wilkes Barre, PA · 2024 Star ratings combine health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Updated quarterly by CMS.
