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Slate Belt Nursing And Rehabilitation Center

Nursing Home Facility

701 Slate Belt Blvd, Bangor, PA 18013

Nursing Home Care Senior Living

Slate Belt Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is a leading provider of long-term skilled nursing care and short-term rehabilitation solutions. Our 126 bed facility offers a full continuum of services and care focused around each individual in today’s ever-changing healthcare environment.

Operated by Saber Healthcare Group, which runs 114 communities in our directory.

Slate Belt Nursing And Rehabilitation Center is licensed for 119 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Northampton County average about 102 beds.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 95% of its licensed beds, which is high; communities this full often maintain a waiting list, so it is worth calling well before you need a place. That is above the Northampton County average of roughly 86%.

Medicare rates this community 2 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Northampton County average about 3.9 stars. Its most recent standard health inspection was in January 2026 and recorded 6 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 3.0 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.6 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Northampton County average about 3.7 hours. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 43%.

The community is located in Northampton County, PA.

Medicare five-star ratings

  • Overall ★★★★★ 2/5
  • Health inspections ★★★★★ 2/5
  • Staffing ★★★★★ 2/5
  • Quality measures ★★★★★ 3/5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare. Ratings apply to Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes and are updated by CMS monthly.

Inspection record

In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 15 problems at Slate Belt Nursing And Rehabilitation Center. 1 finding involved harm to a resident. 2 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.

Findings from the most recent inspection cycle

  • Caused harm to a resident, one or a few residents Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Inspected May 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by May 29, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Rights

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Inspected January 2026. Corrected by February 11, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Rights

    Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

    Inspected January 2026. Corrected by February 11, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Nutrition and Dietary

    Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law.

    Inspected January 2026. Corrected by February 11, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Infection Control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Inspected January 2026. Corrected by February 11, 2026.

  • Minimal harm or the potential for it, a pattern Resident Rights

    Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

    Inspected January 2026. Corrected by February 11, 2026.

A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Health Deficiencies and Penalties files, updated monthly. See the full record on Medicare Care Compare.

Slate Belt Nursing And Rehabilitation Center offers nursing home care and senior living.

Facility details

  • Organization type for-profit corporation
  • Beds / units 119
  • Occupancy 95%
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 3.0
  • Annual staff turnover 43%
  • Last health inspection January 2026

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