Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in West Chester, PA

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

Updated on October 27, 2024

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

According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, West Chester has a total of 166 active skilled nursing facilities and 20,830 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of West Chester of 20,029, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 0.96 persons in West Chester. There were 17,340 residents in nursing homes as October 27, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 83.25 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, West Chester 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 West Chester and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels	City	State / National
Registered Nurse (RN)	0.83	0.79 / 0.67
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)	2.22	2.09 / 2.29
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	0.99	0.92 / 0.88
All Staff	4.04	3.81 / 3.84

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

COVID-19 Infections in West Chester 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 West Chester there were a total of 5 new cases and 5 new deaths among residents for the week ending October 27, 2024. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.

New and Lost Nursing Homes in West Chester

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 West Chester Nursing Homes

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

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in West Chester 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
Little Flower Manor 1201 SPRINGFIELD ROAD DARBY, PA	20.67
Preston Residence 200 SYCAMORE DRIVE WEST GROVE, PA	12.67
Southeastern Pennsylvania Veteran's Center ONE VETERANS DRIVE SPRING CITY, PA	30.00
Souderton Mennonite Homes 207 WEST SUMMIT AVENUE SOUDERTON, PA	7.33
Simpson House Inc 2101 BELMONT AVENUE PHILADELPHIA, PA	9.33
Dock Terrace 275 DOCK DRIVE LANSDALE, PA	2.00
Shady Lane Gloucester Co Home 256 COUNTY HOUSE ROAD CLARKSBORO, NJ	17.33
Saint Joseph Villa 110 WEST WISSAHICKON AVE FLOURTOWN, PA	20.67
Rosewood Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Center 146 MARPLE ROAD BROOMALL, PA	5.33
Elm Terrace Gardens 660 NORTH BROAD STREET LANSDALE, PA	8.67

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

Facility	Rating
Towne Manor West 205 EAST JOHNSON HIGHWAY NORRISTOWN, PA	131.83 /
Yeadon Rehabilitation and Nursing Center LANSDOWNE AND LINCOLN AVE YEADON, PA	122.67 /
Silver Stream Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 905 PENLLYN PIKE SPRING HOUSE, PA	128.83
Maplewood Nursing and Rehab Center 125 W SCHOOLHOUSE LANE PHILADELPHIA, PA	147.17
Aristacare at Meadow Springs 845 GERMANTOWN PIKE PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA	134.50
Aristacare at East Falls 3300 HENRY AVENUE, 7TH FLOOR PHILADELPHIA, PA	54.67
Tucker House Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 1001 WALLACE STREET PHILADELPHIA, PA	115.33
Aventura at Pembrooke 1130 WEST CHESTER PIKE WEST CHESTER, PA	80.50
Aventura at Prospect 815 CHESTER PIKE PROSPECT PARK, PA	258.17
Regal Heights Healthcare and Rehab Center 6525 LANCASTER PIKE HOCKESSIN, DE	166.83

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