Lakewood Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center
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Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
395 Middle Road · Nanticoke, PA 18634 · 121 certified beds
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In Nanticoke, Pennsylvania, Birchwood Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center is listed as a nursing home. Its reported capacity is 121 beds. It is recorded as a for-profit operator, part of Century Healthcare. Federal records list it as Medicare certified. Our copy of the inspection record holds 53 citations, the newest dated 31 March 2026. Federal enforcement records add 2 fine or payment denial actions. Staffing reports put it at 3.34 nurse hours per resident per day. Every fact above comes from the public records listed in the sources section on this page. The newest source file we hold for this listing is dated July 2026.
CMS Care Compare · Source data August 2026
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1.0Quality-measure rating
4.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
47
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Staffing rating
1.0Quality-measure rating
4.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
48
Staffing rating
1.0Quality-measure rating
4.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
47
Records from June 2023 to March 2026.
April 4, 2025 · D
Citation F0693Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-04-04 under CMS tag F0693 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-06-17. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
April 4, 2025 · D
Citation F0697Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-04-04 under CMS tag F0697 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-06-17. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
April 4, 2025 · D
Citation F0640Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-04-04 under CMS tag F0640 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-06-17. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
April 4, 2025 · D
Citation F0686Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-04-04 under CMS tag F0686 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-06-17. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
April 4, 2025 · D
Citation F0684Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-04-04 under CMS tag F0684 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-06-17. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
April 4, 2025 · D
Citation F0741Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-04-04 under CMS tag F0741 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-06-17. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
April 4, 2025 · D
Citation F0655Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-04-04 under CMS tag F0655 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-06-17. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
April 4, 2025 · D
Citation F0758Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-04-04 under CMS tag F0758 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is l…. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-06-17. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
April 4, 2025 · D
Citation F0761Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-04-04 under CMS tag F0761 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-06-17. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
January 2, 2025 · D
Citation F0677Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-01-02 under CMS tag F0677 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-01-30. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
January 2, 2025 · D
Citation F0692Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-01-02 under CMS tag F0692 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-01-30. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
December 10, 2024 · D
Citation F0689Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-12-10 under CMS tag F0689 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-01-02. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
October 24, 2024 · D
Citation F0584Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-10-24 under CMS tag F0584 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-12-10. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
October 24, 2024 · G
Citation F0689Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-10-24 under CMS tag F0689 (CMS scope/severity G: isolated, actual harm) for Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-01-02. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
June 7, 2024 · D
Citation F0761Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-06-07 under CMS tag F0761 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-06-25. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
June 7, 2024 · B
Citation F0623Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-06-07 under CMS tag F0623 (CMS scope/severity B: pattern, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm) for Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-06-25. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
June 7, 2024 · D
Citation F0693Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-06-07 under CMS tag F0693 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-06-25. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
June 7, 2024 · D
Citation F0756Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-06-07 under CMS tag F0756 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-06-25. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
June 7, 2024 · E
Citation F0686Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-06-07 under CMS tag F0686 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-06-25. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
May 17, 2024 · D
Citation F0865Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-05-17 under CMS tag F0865 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-06-25. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
Total fines on file: $123,390
August 20, 2025 · Fine
Citation FINE-135072CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $115,372 against this nursing home on 2025-08-20 (Fine ID: 135072). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).
October 24, 2024 · Fine
Citation FINE-14112CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $8,018 against this nursing home on 2024-10-24 (Fine ID: 14112). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).
Latest: 3.34 nurse staffing hours per resident per day (2026Q1)
Staffing trend (5 periods)
Most recent period is higher than 2025Q4 (+0.11 hrs/resident/day). Figures are CMS-reported nurse staffing hours, not our estimate.
For profit
CMS Care Compare chain: Century Healthcare
Chain ID 638 · 9 facilities in chain (CMS)
Chain averages are CMS-published figures for facilities sharing this Chain ID (formerly Affiliated Entity). They are not ElderCareCosts scores.
Parent organization: Century II Pennsylania Holdco LLC
parent · PAC 941654800
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Sep 1, 2026Ownership changed
The source now records ownership as "For profit".
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Jul 24, 2026Ownership changed
The source now records ownership as "For profit - Limited Liability company".
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Jul 24, 2026Ownership changed
The source now records ownership as "For profit".
Reported by CMS nursing homes (ownership)
Jul 23, 2026First appeared in our data
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