nursing home in Wayne, PA

Wayne Center

30 West Avenue, Wayne, PA 19087 · (610) 688-3635

★★★★★4
Above average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★4
  • Staffing★★★★★3
  • Quality measures★★★★★4

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Wayne Center at a glance

Wayne Center is a 112-bed for-profit nursing home in Wayne, Pennsylvania (Chester County).

CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, better than the Pennsylvania average of 3.

Residents receive about 3.5 hours of nursing care per day (0.8 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 3.9 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (June 26, 2026) found 2 health citations. The Pennsylvania average is 10.

Federal regulators fined it 1 time in the past three years, totaling $8,824.

Nursing staff turnover is 43% per year (state average 44.5%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
For Profit - Corporation
Beds
112
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Chain / affiliated entity
Genesis Healthcare
Medicare-certified since
June 25, 1975
Resident/family council
Resident
County
Chester County
CMS Certification Number
395332

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityPennsylvania avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 53 / 53 / 5Better
Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 52.8 / 52.8 / 5Better
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 53 / 52.9 / 5Average
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 53.6 / 53.6 / 5Average
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)5 / 53.8 / 53.8 / 5Better
Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better)1 / 53.3 / 53.3 / 5Worse

Staffing

This facility3.49 hrsPennsylvania average3.89 hrsU.S. average3.86 hrs
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day: this facility vs. Pennsylvania and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityPennsylvania avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better)3.49 hrs3.89 hrs3.86 hrsWorse
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.78 hrs0.79 hrs0.69 hrsBetter
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)1.93 hrs2.19 hrs2.32 hrsWorse
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)3.21 hrs3.53 hrs3.42 hrsWorse
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)43%44.5%45.8%Better
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)36.8%39.9%42.9%Better
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)011Better

Inspections

This facility2Pennsylvania average10U.S. average9
Health citations in the most recent inspection: this facility vs. Pennsylvania and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityPennsylvania avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better)2109Better
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)033Better
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)1482.480.6Better

Penalties

This facility1Pennsylvania average1U.S. average1
Fines in the past 3 years: this facility vs. Pennsylvania and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityPennsylvania avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)111Worse
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$8,824$25,774$30,972Better
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)111Average

Size

MeasureThis facilityPennsylvania avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds112127107
Average residents per day10010586
Occupancy89.3%84%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility1.9%Pennsylvania average3.1%U.S. average3.2%
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. Pennsylvania and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityPennsylvania avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)1.9%3.1%3.2%Better
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)6.1%4.8%4.6%Worse
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)6.3%17.7%15.4%Better
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)1.9%1.5%1.6%Worse
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)0.4%0.7%0.8%Better
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)13.2%16.8%13.9%Average
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)12.1%17%14.1%Better
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)4.9%6.2%5.2%Better
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)13.8%10.8%12.8%Worse
Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better)0%0.2%0.1%Better
Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better)6.2%20%19.5%Better
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)25.6%25.5%19%Worse
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)94.3%93.5%95.5%Average
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)79.4%87.5%93.6%Worse

Short-stay residents

This facility3.1%Pennsylvania average1.4%U.S. average1.6%
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication: this facility vs. Pennsylvania and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityPennsylvania avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)3.1%1.4%1.6%Worse
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)54.2%68.7%79.8%Worse
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)52.4%70%82%Worse

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 9 health deficiencies and 6 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 1 citation involved actual harm.

DateCitationSeverityStatus
June 26, 2026
Fire safety
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Services Deficiencies · Tag K0521
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected August 10, 2026
June 26, 2026
Fire safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected August 10, 2026
June 26, 2026
Standard
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0695
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 4, 2026
June 26, 2026
Standard
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0657
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 4, 2026
May 23, 2025
Fire safety
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0211
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 9, 2025
May 23, 2025
Fire safety
Install properly constructed and protected linen or trash chutes.
Services Deficiencies · Tag K0541
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 9, 2025
May 23, 2025
Standard
Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0605
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 9, 2025
May 23, 2025
Standard
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 9, 2025
May 23, 2025
Standard
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 9, 2025
October 7, 2024
Complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684
G
Actual harm, isolated
Corrected November 14, 2024
July 1, 2024
Fire safety
Meet requirements for sections of health care facilities separated by fire resistive construction.
Construction Deficiencies · Tag K0131
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected August 14, 2024
July 1, 2024
Fire safety
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0222
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected August 14, 2024
July 1, 2024
Standard
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0686
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected August 14, 2024
July 1, 2024
Standard
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0758
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 14, 2024
July 1, 2024
Standard
Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0694
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 14, 2024

Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.

Fines and payment denials

CMS reports 1 federal penalty in the past three years, including $8,824 in fines.

DatePenaltyAmount / length
October 7, 2024Fine$8,824

Owners and managers

Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.

NameRoleShareSince
GENESIS OPERATIONS IV LLC
Organization
5% or greater direct ownership interest100%12/31/2011
FC-GEN OPERATIONS INVESTMENT LLC
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—04/01/2011
GENESIS HEALTHCARE INC
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—02/02/2015
GENESIS HEALTHCARE LLC
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—04/01/2011
GENESIS HOLDINGS LLC
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—02/02/2015
GEN OPERATIONS II LLC
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—04/01/2011
GEN OPERATIONS I LLC
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—04/01/2011
SUN HEALTHCARE GROUP INC
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—02/02/2015
WHITMAN, ARNOLD
Individual
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—12/31/2011
ELEDGE, RICHARD
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE02/10/2025
LANE, JOANNE
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE02/10/2025
BERG, MICHAEL
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE12/01/2012
BRIDGEFORD, LAURA
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE06/01/2024
MENDELSON, AVI
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2024
ELEDGE, RICHARD
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE06/03/2024
LANE, JOANNE
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE06/01/2024

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Frequently asked questions

What is Wayne Center's rating?

Wayne Center has 4 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Pennsylvania nursing homes is 3 stars.

How many inspection citations did Wayne Center receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 2 citations, compared with a Pennsylvania average of 10. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Wayne Center accept Medicare and Medicaid?

CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.

Who owns Wayne Center?

It is for profit - corporation and part of Genesis Healthcare. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is Wayne Center and how do I contact it?

Wayne Center is at 30 West Avenue, Wayne, PA 19087. Phone: (610) 688-3635.

About this data

Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.