Best Nursing Homes in Bangor, Pennsylvania

1 of 1 nursing homes in Bangor (100%) meet our strict criteria. The Pennsylvania statewide average is 29%.

1 recommended · 0 caution · 0 avoid · data

Worth Considering

1

Facilities graded B or better with zero fines

1 recommended 0 caution 0 avoid

City Average

4.0

+0.00 vs state

Total Beds

119

across 1 facilities

High Risk Facilities

0

0 Grade F

$0 in combined fines

Zero Fines

1 /1

passed all inspections

Nurse Availability

0 min

RN time per resident daily

Below CMS recommendation

Why This One?

The nursing home market in Bangor, Pennsylvania, is adequate, featuring one facility that comes highly recommended. Families should consider SLATE BELT HEALTH & REHABILITATION CENTER, which has a B+ rating and four stars, ensuring quality care without any reported fines.

Strong (Grade B+, Trust Score 80-89)

  1. 1 SLATE BELT HEALTH & REHABILITATION CENTER (80) — Slate Belt Health & Rehabilitation Center boasts a solid Trust Score of 80/100 and a commendable CMS rating of 4 stars. With a Grade of B+ and no fines, this for-profit facility provides quality care in a comfortable environment, making it a reliable choice for residents seeking rehabilitation services.

Staffing Comparison

Staffing levels are the strongest predictor of care quality

Comparison of staffing metrics between SLATE BELT HEALTH & REHABILITATION CENTER, Bangor average, and CMS minimum standards
Metric Top Facility Bangor Avg CMS Minimum
RN Hours / Resident / Day 0.00 0.00 0.75
CMS Star Rating 4 stars 4.0 stars
Deficiencies / Inspection 0 0.0

Questions Bangor Families Should Ask

Based on what we found in local inspection data

  1. 1

    "What is your current CMS star rating and Trust Score?"

    Bangor's city average is 4.0 stars

  2. 2

    "Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?"

    0 of 1 Bangor facilities have fines

  3. 3

    "How many RN hours per resident do you provide daily?"

    CMS recommends 45 min; Bangor avg is 0 min

  4. 4

    "What were your most recent inspection findings?"

    Bangor facilities average 0.0 deficiencies per inspection

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Houston at a Glance

Good News

  • 12 facilities meet our strict criteria—20% of the market
  • 3 exceptional A-grade facilities with 5-star CMS ratings
  • 24 facilities with zero fines in the past 3 years

Be Aware

  • 30 facilities carry Grade F—nearly half the market
  • $3.2M+ in total fines across 37 facilities
  • Worst facility has $448,216 in fines alone

Key Numbers

  • Average Trust Score: 48.6 (dragged down by 30 F-grades)
  • 82% for-profit, 13% non-profit, 5% government
  • 9.4 average deficiencies per facility

Frequently Asked Questions

How many nursing homes in Bangor, PA are recommended?

1 of 1 nursing homes in Bangor (100%) meet our strict criteria of excellent inspection results and a clean record with no fines.

What makes a nursing home in Bangor "recommended"?

A facility earns our recommendation when it achieves a Trust Grade of B or better (score of 70+) AND has zero fines in the past three years. This combination indicates consistent quality care and regulatory compliance.

How should I evaluate nursing homes in Bangor?

Look beyond star ratings. Check for recent fines, abuse citations, staffing levels (especially RN hours), and inspection deficiencies. Visit in person during different times of day to observe care quality firsthand.