HEINZ TRANSITIONAL REHABILITATION UNIT — Nursing Home in WILKES-BARRE, PA
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 44 |
|---|---|
| Average Residents/Day | 34.5 |
| CMS Certification Number | 396109 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 5.10 HPRD |
|---|---|
| RN Staffing | 2.05 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
HEINZ TRANSITIONAL REHABILITATION UNIT had 2 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (September 25, 2025).
Inspection Findings — September 25, 2025
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Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. (Level D)Corrected — October 22, 2025
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Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level E)Corrected — October 22, 2025
Heinz Transitional Rehabilitation Unit is a 44-bed nursing home in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. It holds a 5-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 5.1 hours per resident day, above the Pennsylvania average of 3.9. Its most recent inspection, in September 2025, cited 2 deficiencies, none of them severe.
This facility’s strong staffing levels and top CMS rating suggest it has the personnel and overall performance that families often look for. You should ask how the facility addressed the recent infection‑prevention citation and what changes they put in place to prevent recurrence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is HEINZ TRANSITIONAL REHABILITATION UNIT Medicare and Medicaid certified?
HEINZ TRANSITIONAL REHABILITATION UNIT is Medicare certified and not Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is HEINZ TRANSITIONAL REHABILITATION UNIT's CMS star rating?
HEINZ TRANSITIONAL REHABILITATION UNIT has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at HEINZ TRANSITIONAL REHABILITATION UNIT?
HEINZ TRANSITIONAL REHABILITATION UNIT reports 5.09716 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has HEINZ TRANSITIONAL REHABILITATION UNIT had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, HEINZ TRANSITIONAL REHABILITATION UNIT had 2 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does HEINZ TRANSITIONAL REHABILITATION UNIT have?
HEINZ TRANSITIONAL REHABILITATION UNIT has 44 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- RIVERSTREET MANOR — 2/5 — 1.2 mi
- EMBASSY OF WYOMING VALLEY — 2/5 — 1.2 mi
- ALLIED SERVICES CENTER CITY SKILLED NURSING — 4/5 — 1.5 mi
- ALLIED SERVICES MEADE STREET SKILLED NURSING — 3/5 — 1.5 mi
- THIRD AVENUE HEALTH & REHAB CENTER — 3/5 — 1.7 mi
- EDENBROOK ON SECOND AVE — 2/5 — 1.8 mi
Data Source
This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.
CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.
CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.