ANALYSIS
Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Chicora, PA
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Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in Chicora
The 10,000 foot view
Updated on January 5, 2025
This analysis is based on homes within a 25 mile radius of the city.
According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Chicora has a total of 28 active skilled nursing facilities and 2,968 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Chicora of 957, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 0.32 persons in Chicora. There were 2,292 residents in nursing homes as January 5, 2025 for a city wide occupancy level of 77.22 percent. (Note that the home count is based on monthly data provided by CMS and the number of beds and the occupancy numbers are based on weekly data. There is a minor number of homes that do not report their data weekly.)
According to the monthly data, Chicora has added 0 new beds and lost 0 existing beds over the past year.
The Biden Administration has announced that it wants to regulate minimum nursing home staffing levels. They have proposed minimums of .55 hours of care per resident per day from registered nurses (RNs) and 2.45 hours of care per resident per day certified nursing aids (CNAs). These are the current level amount of hours per resident per day of care for Chicora and a comparison to the state and national averages:
| Staffing Levels | City | State / National |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse (RN) | 0.88 | 0.78 / 0.67 |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.07 | 2.17 / 2.32 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | 0.91 | 0.92 / 0.87 |
| All Staff | 3.86 | 3.86 / 3.85 |
State Analysis: Look here for the latest nursing home analysis for Pennsylvania.
COVID-19 Infections in Chicora Nursing Homes
While COVID-19 infections and deaths are down significantly from late 2020 and 2021, the number of infections and deaths continues to be monitored. For nursing homes in Chicora there were a total of 3 new cases and 3 new deaths among residents for the week ending January 5, 2025. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.
New and Lost Nursing Homes in Chicora
No new homes were reported by CMS over the past twelve months.
No homes were removed by CMS over the past twelve months.
Occupancy Percentages for Chicora Nursing Homes
The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in Chicora, PA. Occupancies levels for individual facilities will differ and can be found on the detail page for the specific nursing home.
Best and Worst Nursing Homes in Chicora
The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Chicora based on their most recent weighted average inspection score. Some nursing homes may have higher overall 5-star ratings than the homes on this list. We feel that the health inspection score is the best indicator of current operations. It changes quicker than the overall rating.
| Facility | Rating |
|---|---|
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Sherwood Oaks 100 NORMAN DRIVE CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, PA |
26.00 |
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Passavant Retirement and Healt 105 BURGESS DRIVE ZELIENOPLE, PA |
28.00 |
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Orchard Manor 20 ORCHARD DRIVE GROVE CITY, PA |
22.67 |
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St Barnabas Nursing Home 5827 MERIDIAN ROAD GIBSONIA, PA |
16.67 |
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Shippenville Nursing and Rehab 21158 PAINT BOULEVARD SHIPPENVILLE, PA |
23.33 |
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Quality Life Services - Grove City 400 HILLCREST AVENUE GROVE CITY, PA |
22.00 |
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Embassy of Saxonburg 223 PITTSBURGH ST SAXONBURG, PA |
52.00 |
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Clarview Nursing and Rehab Cen 14663 ROUTE 68 SLIGO, PA |
17.33 |
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Snu Armstrong Co Memorial Hosp ONE NOLTE DRIVE KITTANNING, PA |
44.00 |
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Quality Life Services - Sarver 126 IRON BRIDGE ROAD SARVER, PA |
44.67 |
The list below shows the worst skilled nursing facilities in Chicora based on their most recent weighted average inspection score.
| Facility | Rating |
|---|---|
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Wexford Healthcare Center 9850 OLD PERRY HIGHWAY WEXFORD, PA |
266.67 / |
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Armstrong Rehabilitation and Nursing Center 265 SOUTH MCKEAN STREET KITTANNING, PA |
151.33 |
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St John Specialty Care Center 500 WITTENBERG WAY MARS, PA |
144.33 / |
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Platinum Ridge Ctr For Rehab and Healing 1050 BROADVIEW BOULEVARD BRACKENRIDGE, PA |
210.50 |
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Transitions Healthcare Autumn Grove Care Center 555 SOUTH MAIN STREET HARRISVILLE, PA |
165.83 |
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Kittanning Health and Rehab Center 120 KITTANNING CARE DRIVE KITTANNING, PA |
196.33 |
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Harmony Hills Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center 194 SWINDERMAN ROAD WEXFORD, PA |
66.67 |
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Kadima Rehabilitation and Nursing at Cheswick 3876 SAXONBURG BOULEVARD CHESWICK, PA |
97.33 / |
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Kadima Rehabilitation and Nursing at Harmony 191 EVERGREEN MILL ROAD HARMONY, PA |
170.33 |
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Advanced Care Center of Butler 115 TECHNOLOGY DRIVE BUTLER, PA |
65.33 / |
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