Interim HealthCare of Scranton

    200 3rd St, Blakely, PA 18447

    Responsive caring staff improved mobility

    I'm very pleased with this agency. The nurses and caregivers are professional, caring, and personable - Melissa explained the care plan and boosted my confidence; communication and scheduling are responsive and flexible, and my loved one has made noticeable mobility gains with their support.

    Loved one of client
    May 2026

    Services

    • Home Health Care

    Reviews

    4.38·(13)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Caregivers

      4.0
    • Communication

      3.0
    • Reliability

      3.7
    • Scheduling

      3.7
    • Value

      1.0

    Pros

    • professional, knowledgeable nursing staff
    • caring, personable caregivers
    • responsive office communication
    • reliable shift coverage
    • flexible and convenient scheduling
    • support for mobility and therapy progress
    • friendly, approachable staff
    • clear care explanations to families

    Cons

    • infection-control and health-screening policy gaps
    • poor responsiveness to safety concerns from management
    • inconsistent caregiver quality and conduct
    • unreliable shift coverage and missed visits
    • scheduling coordination challenges
    • perceived limited value relative to cost

    Summary of reviews

    Reviewers describe a mix of positive clinical caregiving and notable operational shortcomings. Many comments emphasize strong clinical skills and bedside manner: nurses and caregivers are frequently characterized as professional, knowledgeable, caring, and personable. Several families noted caregivers who supported mobility gains and ongoing therapy goals, and specific staff members were credited with clear explanations that increased family confidence. Positive remarks also highlight friendly staff, accessible communication, reliable shift coverage, and flexibility in scheduling as practical strengths of the agency.

    Counterbalancing those strengths are recurring operational concerns. A subset of reviewers raised serious worries about infection-control and health-screening practices and said management did not satisfactorily address those safety questions. Relatedly, there are multiple indications of inconsistent caregiver quality and conduct, which suggests variability in hiring, training, or supervision. Office responsiveness appears uneven: while some clients experienced prompt, helpful communication, others described difficulty getting management to act on safety or scheduling problems.

    Reliability and scheduling are other mixed areas. Several reviewers praised dependable visits and flexible hours, but there are also reports of missed visits and coordination problems that created gaps in care. These items cluster into a pattern of intermittent scheduling breakdowns and inconsistent shift assignment practices rather than a uniformly reliable system. Cost and perceived value were also mentioned: some families questioned whether the service quality matched the expense, describing value concerns tied to the operational inconsistencies.

    Overall, the agency demonstrates clear strengths in clinical caregiving and family-facing communication when operations run smoothly. At the same time, patterns in the feedback point to organizational-level weaknesses—particularly around infection-control policies, management responsiveness to safety issues, and consistent execution of schedules and caregiver quality. Prospective clients may want to confirm current infection-prevention protocols, ask about caregiver training and supervision, and establish clear expectations for scheduling and escalation pathways before engaging services.

    Location

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    Interim HealthCare of Scranton is located at 200 3rd St, Blakely, PA 18447.

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    Mirador Home Care is not affiliated with the owner or operator(s) of Interim HealthCare of Scranton. The information on this page is provided as a public resource and may not reflect the most current details. For exact information, please contact Interim HealthCare of Scranton directly. There is no cost for using this service.

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