Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Pottsville, PA

Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in Pottsville
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, Pottsville has a total of 40 active skilled nursing facilities and 5,862 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Pottsville of 40,685, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 6.94 persons in Pottsville. There were 4,728 residents in nursing homes as December 1, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 80.66 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, Pottsville 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 Pottsville and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels	City	State / National
Registered Nurse (RN)	0.61	0.79 / 0.67
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)	1.94	2.09 / 2.29
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	0.86	0.92 / 0.88
All Staff	3.40	3.80 / 3.84

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

COVID-19 Infections in Pottsville 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 Pottsville there were a total of 26 new cases and 26 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 Pottsville

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 Pottsville Nursing Homes

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

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Pottsville 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
Spruce Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 220 S. FOURTH AVENUE WEST READING, PA	8.67
Highlands at Wyomissing 2000 CAMBRIDGE AVENUE WYOMISSING, PA	7.33
Laurel Center 125 HOLLY ROAD HAMBURG, PA	9.33
Transitional Sub-Acute Unit 2802 PAPERMILL ROAD WYOMISSING, PA	1.33
Lebanon Valley Home The 550 EAST MAIN STREET ANNVILLE, PA	2.67
The Gardens at York Terrace 2401 WEST MARKET STREET POTTSVILLE, PA	12.00
St Luke's Rehabilitation and Nursing Center 360 WEST RUDDLE STREET COALDALE, PA	28.00
Wyomissing Health and Rehabilitation Center 1000 EAST WYOMISSING BLVD READING, PA	25.33
Mahoning Valley Nursing and Re 397 HEMLOCK DRIVE LEHIGHTON, PA	20.00
Seton Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 1000 SETON DRIVE ORWIGSBURG, PA	23.33

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

Facility	Rating
Mountain View, A Nursing and Rehabilitation Cente 2050 TREVORTON ROAD COAL TOWNSHIP, PA	96.67 /
Mountain City Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 403 HAZLE TOWNSHIP BOULEVARD HAZLETON, PA	319.67 /
Manor at St Luke Village,the 1711 EAST BROAD STREET HAZLETON, PA	117.67
Greenwood Center For Nursing and Rehab 149 LAFAYETTE AVENUE TAMAQUA, PA	200.00
Green Valley Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Ce 1 MATTHEW DRIVE POTTSVILLE, PA	55.33 /
Pottsville Rehabilitation and Nursing Center 420 PULASKI DRIVE POTTSVILLE, PA	246.67 /
Forest Hills Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center 1000 EVERGREEN AVENUE WEATHERLY, PA	146.00
Grandview Nursing and Rehabilitation 78 WOODBINE LANE DANVILLE, PA	356.50
Shenandoah Senior Living Community 101 E. WASHINGTON ST SHENANDOAH, PA	96.67 /
Mount Carmel Senior Living Community 2616 LOCUST GAP HIGHWAY MT CARMEL, PA	75.33

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