Nursing home / skilled nursing
Embassy Of Tunkhannock
Nursing home / skilled nursing in Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania
| Provider details | |
|---|---|
| Address | 30 VIRGINIA DRIVE |
| City | Tunkhannock |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| ZIP code | 18657 |
| County | Wyoming |
| Phone | 570-836-5166 |
| Website | https://embassyhealthcare.net/locations/pennsylvania/tunkhannock |
| CMS certification number (CCN) | 395433 |
| Ownership | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Certified beds | 124 |
| Certification | Medicare and Medicaid |
| First approved for Medicare/Medicaid | June 1, 1979 |
| Located in a hospital | N |
| Continuing care retirement community | N |
| Special focus status | SFF Candidate |
| Care types | skilled nursing, rehab services |
| Services offered | skilled nursing care, rehabilitation services |
Embassy Of Tunkhannock is in 30 VIRGINIA DRIVE, Tunkhannock, PA 18657. Phone: 570-836-5166. Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company. CMS rates it 1 out of 5 stars overall (health inspection 1, staffing 1, quality measures 4). CMS inspection and staffing detail: total weighted health survey score 359.000; 3 federal fines totaling $149772.00; total nursing staff turnover 56.3%.
More about this provider
| Embassy of Tunkhannock is a 124-bed skilled nursing facility in Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania, on a bend of the Susquehanna River, in a single-story building offering comprehensive short- and long-term clinical services, with individualized care plans, skilled nursing, cardiac care, IV and palliative care, physical/occupational/speech therapy and respite care. | |
| Services and programs | Skilled nursing (stroke rehabilitation, dialysis, tube feeding and ostomies, X-rays, laboratory services, oxygen therapy, BiPAP/CPAP, dietary and nutrition counseling, post-surgical care, pain management); cardiac care; IV therapy; palliative care; short- and long-term care (assistance with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, eating and ambulating, medication management, housekeeping and laundry, social activities, counseling); physical therapy, occupational therapy and speech therapy; respite care. Amenities include private and semi-private suites, resident emergency response system, social and activity programs, restaurant-style dining, chapel, wireless internet, phone and cable. |
| Who it serves | Short- and long-term patients recovering from acute illness, hospitalization or surgical procedures; cardiac patients; family caregivers needing respite. |
| Visiting and contact details | Flexible visiting hours (amenities list). Call 570-836-5166 or use the site to schedule a tour. The opened location page did not print the facility street address; it prints Embassy Healthcare's corporate address (25201 Chagrin Blvd Suite 190, Beachwood, OH 44122; (216) 378-2050). |
| Website | https://embassyhealthcare.net/locations/pennsylvania/tunkhannock |
Quality measures
Source: CMS · CMS processing date: 2026-10-01
| Star ratings and staffing hours | |
|---|---|
| Overall rating | 1 of 5 |
| Health inspection rating | 1 of 5 |
| Staffing rating | 1 of 5 |
| Quality measure rating | 4 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality rating | 4 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality rating | 5 of 5 |
Inspection results
| Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01 | |
|---|---|
| Rating Cycle 1 Total Health Score | 404 |
| Total Weighted Health Survey Score | 359.000 |
| Rating Cycle 2/3 Total Health Score | 224 |
| Rating Cycle 1 Health Deficiency Score | 269 |
| Rating Cycle 2/3 Health Deficiency Score | 224 |
| Rating Cycle 1 Standard Survey Health Date | 2026-01-30 |
| Rating Cycle 1 Total Number of Health Deficiencies | 22 |
| Rating Cycle 2/3 Total Number of Health Deficiencies | 25 |
| Rating Cycle 1 Number of Standard Health Deficiencies | 10 |
| Rating Cycle 1 Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies | 13 |
| Rating Cycle 2/3 Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies | 9 |
Staffing
| Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01 | |
|---|---|
| Registered Nurse turnover | 55.6 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 56.3 |
| Number of administrators who have left the nursing home | 0 |
Penalties
| Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01 | |
|---|---|
| Number of Fines | 3 |
| Number of Payment Denials | 2 |
| Total Number of Penalties | 5 |
| Total Amount of Fines in Dollars | 149772.00 |
Ownership
| Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01 | |
|---|---|
| Chain ID | 199 |
| Chain Name | EMBASSY HEALTHCARE |
| Legal Business Name | EMBASSY OF TUNKHANNOCK, LLC |
| Chain Average QM Rating | 4.3 |
| Chain Average Staffing Rating | 1.4 |
| Number of Facilities in Chain | 33 |
| Chain Average Overall 5-star Rating | 2.1 |
| Chain Average Health Inspection Rating | 2.0 |
| Provider Changed Ownership in Last 12 Months | N |
Occupancy and payer mix
| Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01 | |
|---|---|
| Abuse Icon | N |
| High Performing Icon | N |
| With a Resident and Family Council | Resident |
| Average Number of Residents per Day | 63.9 |
| Automatic Sprinkler Systems in All Required Areas | Yes |
| Most Recent Health Inspection More Than 2 Years Ago | N |
Who pays for nursing home / skilled nursing?
What this care costs, and who pays — Medicare, Medicaid, or the family — is covered in these guides:
Nursing home / skilled nursing guide · Paying for care
Other nursing home / skilled nursing in Wyoming County
- Tunkhannock Rehabilitation & Health Care Center — Tunkhannock
Common questions about Embassy Of Tunkhannock
Where is Embassy Of Tunkhannock located?
Embassy Of Tunkhannock is at 30 VIRGINIA DRIVE, Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania 18657.
What care and services does Embassy Of Tunkhannock offer?
Embassy Of Tunkhannock offers skilled nursing, rehab services, skilled nursing care, rehabilitation services.
Is Embassy Of Tunkhannock Medicare-certified?
Yes. Embassy Of Tunkhannock is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
What is Embassy Of Tunkhannock's quality rating?
CMS gives Embassy Of Tunkhannock an overall star rating of 1 out of 5.
How do I contact Embassy Of Tunkhannock?
Call Embassy Of Tunkhannock at 570-836-5166.
How much does a nursing home cost?
The national median cost of a nursing home is $9,581 a month for a semi-private room and $10,798 a month for a private room (CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025). Costs in Pennsylvania can be higher or lower. See our guide to nursing home costs and who pays for the full picture.
Does Medicare pay for a nursing home?
Medicare Part A pays for skilled nursing care in a certified nursing home for up to 100 days in each benefit period. You need a hospital stay of at least 3 days first. You pay $0 a day for days 1 to 20, then $217 a day for days 21 to 100 (2026). After day 100, Medicare pays $0. Medicare does not pay for long-term care that only helps with daily tasks. Medicare Advantage plans cover skilled nursing too, with their own costs and rules. A Medigap plan can pay the daily cost share toward the Original Medicare benefit.
What is the difference between a nursing home and assisted living?
A nursing home gives skilled nursing care and rehab around the clock. Assisted living gives a room, meals, and help with daily tasks like bathing and dressing. It does not give round-the-clock nursing care. People who need daily medical care often need a nursing home. People who need help but not daily medical care often pick assisted living.
Who else pays for a nursing home besides Medicare?
Medicaid pays for nursing home care for people who meet its income and asset rules. It is the main payer for long stays. The VA pays for some veterans in VA or contract nursing homes. Long-term care insurance can pay for part of the cost. Most other costs are paid out of pocket.