Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Downingtown, PA

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

Updated on November 3, 2024

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

According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Downingtown has a total of 127 active skilled nursing facilities and 15,743 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Downingtown of 7,897, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 0.50 persons in Downingtown. There were 12,692 residents in nursing homes as November 3, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 80.62 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, Downingtown 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 Downingtown and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels	City	State / National
Registered Nurse (RN)	0.87	0.79 / 0.67
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)	2.23	2.09 / 2.29
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	0.96	0.92 / 0.88
All Staff	4.06	3.81 / 3.84

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

COVID-19 Infections in Downingtown 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 Downingtown there were a total of 15 new cases and 15 new deaths among residents for the week ending November 3, 2024. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.

New and Lost Nursing Homes in Downingtown

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 Downingtown Nursing Homes

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

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Downingtown 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
Exceptional Care For Children 11 INDEPENDENCE WAY NEWARK, DE	0.00
Quarryville Presbyterian Retirement Community 625 ROBERT FULTON HIGHWAY QUARRYVILLE, PA	4.00
Inn at Freedom Village,the 35 FREEDOM BOULEVARD WEST BRANDYWINE, PA	5.33
Spruce Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 220 S. FOURTH AVENUE WEST READING, PA	8.67
Jeanne Jugan Residence 185 SALEM CHURCH ROAD NEWARK, DE	27.33
Fair Acres Geriatric Center 340 N. MIDDLETOWN ROAD LIMA, PA	6.00
Southeastern Pennsylvania Veteran's Center ONE VETERANS DRIVE SPRING CITY, PA	30.00
Souderton Mennonite Homes 207 WEST SUMMIT AVENUE SOUDERTON, PA	7.33
Kendal at Longwood BOX 100 KENNETT SQUARE, PA	12.67
Rosewood Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Center 146 MARPLE ROAD BROOMALL, PA	5.33

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

Facility	Rating
King of Prussia Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation 600 WEST VALLEY FORGE ROAD KING OF PRUSSIA, PA	122.67
Harborview Rehabilitation and Care Center at Lansd 25 WEST FIFTH STREET LANSDALE, PA	197.83 /
Care Pavilion Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 6212 WALNUT STREET PHILADELPHIA, PA	215.33
Wilmington Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 700 FOULK ROAD WILMINGTON, DE	525.50
Aristacare at Meadow Springs 845 GERMANTOWN PIKE PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA	134.50
West Chester Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center 800 WEST MINER STREET WEST CHESTER, PA	144.00
Aventura at Pembrooke 1130 WEST CHESTER PIKE WEST CHESTER, PA	80.50
Aventura at Prospect 815 CHESTER PIKE PROSPECT PARK, PA	258.17
Wallingford Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Cen 115 SOUTH PROVIDENCE ROAD WALLINGFORD, PA	242.17 /
Towne Manor West 205 EAST JOHNSON HIGHWAY NORRISTOWN, PA	131.83 /

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