St Luke's Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

360 West Ruddle Street · Coaldale, PA · 18218 · 5706458208

48 certified beds Non profit - Corporation Hospital-based

  • Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.
  • No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.

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Red flags

No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 79
Serious harm & abuse 20% 100
Staffing 20% 91
Federal penalties 15% 100
Trend 10% 74
Context 5% 100

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 5 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 5 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day4.373.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day1.300.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day3.73≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year18%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)none

Inspection citations (15 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · D August 21, 2025

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Corrected October 14, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D August 21, 2025

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Corrected October 14, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D August 21, 2025

    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Corrected October 14, 2025 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D November 7, 2024

    Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.

    Corrected January 6, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D November 7, 2024

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Corrected January 6, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D November 7, 2024

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected January 6, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D November 7, 2024

    Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.

    Corrected January 6, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D November 7, 2024

    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 limited.

    Corrected January 6, 2025 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D December 1, 2023

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Corrected January 23, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D December 1, 2023

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Corrected January 23, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E December 1, 2023

    Provide appropriate colostomy, urostomy, or ileostomy care/services for a resident who requires such services.

    Corrected January 23, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E December 1, 2023

    Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

    Corrected January 23, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E December 1, 2023

    Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

    Corrected January 23, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D December 1, 2023

    Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

    Corrected January 23, 2024 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D December 1, 2023

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Corrected January 23, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 395316 · certified since November 1, 1973. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.