Overview
Robert Packer Hospital Skilled Care and Rehabilit has a Medicare overall rating of 2 out of 5, below the Pennsylvania average of 3.0. It is the only Medicare-rated nursing home in Towanda. It scores best on staffing (4 of 5) and lowest on quality of care (1 of 5).
Residents receive about 3.5 hours of nursing care per day, fewer than at 60% of nursing homes in Pennsylvania (the state average is 3.9 hours). Of that, 0.6 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on January 13, 2026, found 8 health deficiencies, fewer than the Pennsylvania average of 9.9. 1 of them came from complaint investigations. Medicare records 1 fine totaling $33,027 in the past three years.
Robert Packer Hospital Skilled Care and Rehabilit is a nonprofit facility with 68 certified beds, caring for about 67 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1975. It is located inside a hospital.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- January 13, 2026
- Health deficiencies cited
- 8
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 1
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 1 totaling $33,027
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 1
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff3.54 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.57 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)1.12 hrs
- Nurse aides1.86 hrs
- Physical therapists0.21 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 68
- Average residents per day
- 67
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- December 1, 1975
- Inside a hospital
- Yes
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes