GUTHRIE

Nurse hours

4.69 /day

Staff turnover

27%

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Guthrie Cortland Medical Center runs a rare split: the nursing hours are genuinely strong at 4.69 per resident day, well above the national average, and staff turnover of 27.2% is much lower than the typical home. The clinical quality measures look good too. But the inspection record is where this one falls apart, 15 deficiencies on the current record, four serious enough to put residents in harm's way, one tied to abuse, and two fines totaling more than a quarter million dollars. Weekend staffing also drops about a fifth below its own weekday level, meaning the coverage thins out exactly when families tend to visit. The last inspection was in February 2026, so this is a current picture, not a stale one.

Nurse hours

3.77 /day

Staff turnover

23%

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Robert Packer Hospital Skilled Care and Rehab runs 68 certified beds in Towanda under nonprofit ownership, and its staffing record is the strongest part of the story: turnover sits at 23% against a national average near 46%, so the aides and nurses you meet are more likely to still be there next year. That stability comes with a caveat, weekend coverage drops roughly 30% below weekday levels, and total nurse time lands just under the national figure. The inspection record is thinner than you'd want: 18 deficiencies, including one tied to abuse and one at the harm level, plus a $33,027 fine, with the most recent survey in January 2026.