Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Lewistown, PA

Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in Lewistown
The 10,000 foot view

Updated on December 1, 2024

This analysis is based on homes within a 25 mile radius of the city.

According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Lewistown has a total of 16 active skilled nursing facilities and 1,694 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Lewistown of 21,614, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 12.76 persons in Lewistown. There were 1,319 residents in nursing homes as December 1, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 77.86 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, Lewistown 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 Lewistown and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels	City	State / National
Registered Nurse (RN)	0.64	0.79 / 0.67
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)	2.04	2.09 / 2.29
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	1.05	0.92 / 0.88
All Staff	3.73	3.80 / 3.84

State Analysis: Look here for the latest nursing home analysis for Pennsylvania.

COVID-19 Infections in Lewistown 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 Lewistown there were a total of 7 new cases and 7 new deaths among residents for the week ending December 1, 2024. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.

New and Lost Nursing Homes in Lewistown

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 Lewistown Nursing Homes

The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in Lewistown, 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 Lewistown

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Lewistown 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
William Penn Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center 163 SUMMIT DRIVE LEWISTOWN, PA	42.00
Village at Penn State, The 260 LION'S HILL ROAD STATE COLLEGE, PA	36.67
Valley View Haven, Inc 4702 EAST MAIN STREET BELLEVILLE, PA	32.00
Juniper Village at Brookline-Rehabilitation and Sk 1950 CLIFFSIDE DRIVE STATE COLLEGE, PA	41.33
Richfield Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center 631 MAIN STREET RICHFIELD, PA	36.00
Premier at Perry Village For Nursing and Rehab, Ll 213 EAST MAIN STREET NEW BLOOMFIELD, PA	46.67
Foxdale Village 500 E. MARYLYN AVENUE STATE COLLEGE, PA	12.67 /
Centre Care Rehabilitation and Wellness Services 250 PERSIA ROAD BELLEFONTE, PA	51.33
Brookline Nursing and Rehab 2 MANOR BOULEVARD MIFFLINTOWN, PA	54.00
Westminster Woods at Huntingdo 360 WESTMINSTER DRIVE HUNTINGDON, PA	56.50

The list below shows the worst skilled nursing facilities in Lewistown based on their most recent weighted average inspection score.

Facility	Rating
Embassy of Huntingdon Park 1229 WARM SPRINGS AVENUE HUNTINGDON, PA	71.33
Greenwood Center For Rehabilitation and Nursing 276 GREEN AVE EXTENDED LEWISTOWN, PA	129.33
Embassy of Hearthside 450 WAUPELANI DRIVE STATE COLLEGE, PA	136.00
Rolling Hills Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center 17350 OLD TURNPIKE ROAD MILLMONT, PA	39.33
Westminster Woods at Huntingdo 360 WESTMINSTER DRIVE HUNTINGDON, PA	56.50
Locust Grove Retirement Village 69 COTTAGE ROAD MIFFLIN, PA	80.00 /
Embassy of Woodland Park 18889 CROGHAN PIKE ORBISONIA, PA	109.33
Richfield Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center 631 MAIN STREET RICHFIELD, PA	36.00
Premier at Perry Village For Nursing and Rehab, Ll 213 EAST MAIN STREET NEW BLOOMFIELD, PA	46.67
Foxdale Village 500 E. MARYLYN AVENUE STATE COLLEGE, PA	12.67 /

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