nursing home in Lewistown, PA
William Penn Nursing and Rehab
163 Summit Drive, Lewistown, PA 17044 · (717) 248-3941
★★★★★4
Above average
CMS overall star rating
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★3
- Staffing★★★★★3
- Quality measures★★★★★5
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
William Penn Nursing and Rehab at a glance
William Penn Nursing and Rehab is a 121-bed for-profit nursing home in Lewistown, Pennsylvania (Mifflin County).
CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, better than the Pennsylvania average of 3.
Residents receive about 3.4 hours of nursing care per day (0.5 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 3.9 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (April 17, 2026) found 8 health citations. The Pennsylvania average is 10.
It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.
Nursing staff turnover is 35.6% per year (state average 44.5%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- For Profit - Limited Liability Company
- Beds
- 121
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Chain / affiliated entity
- Valley West Health
- Medicare-certified since
- May 5, 1978
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- Mifflin County
- CMS Certification Number
- 395335
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Pennsylvania avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Better |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Average |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Average |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Better |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Average |
| Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Better |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Pennsylvania avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 3.39 hrs | 3.89 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Worse |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 0.54 hrs | 0.79 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Worse |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 1.98 hrs | 2.19 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Worse |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 3.13 hrs | 3.53 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Worse |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 35.6% | 44.5% | 45.8% | Better |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 16.7% | 39.9% | 42.9% | Better |
| Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | Pennsylvania avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 8 | 10 | 9 | Better |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 0 | 3 | 3 | Better |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 42 | 82.4 | 80.6 | Better |
Penalties
| Measure | This facility | Pennsylvania avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
| Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | $0 | $25,774 | $30,972 | Better |
| All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Pennsylvania avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified beds | 121 | 127 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 117 | 105 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 96.5% | 84% | 80.9% |
Long-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Pennsylvania avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 1.8% | 3.1% | 3.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 2.1% | 4.8% | 4.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 24.1% | 17.7% | 15.4% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 0.8% | 1.5% | 1.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.8% | Average |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 23.2% | 16.8% | 13.9% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 23.8% | 17% | 14.1% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 0.9% | 6.2% | 5.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 1.6% | 10.8% | 12.8% | Better |
| 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) | 32.1% | 20% | 19.5% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 20.9% | 25.5% | 19% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 100% | 93.5% | 95.5% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 98.4% | 87.5% | 93.6% | Better |
Short-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Pennsylvania avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 1.8% | 1.4% | 1.6% | Worse |
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 97.3% | 68.7% | 79.8% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 99.3% | 70% | 82% | Better |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 26 health deficiencies and 7 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 17, 2026 Fire safety | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected June 3, 2026 |
| April 17, 2026 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 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected June 3, 2026 |
| April 17, 2026 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected June 3, 2026 |
| April 17, 2026 Standard | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0759 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected June 3, 2026 |
| April 17, 2026 Standard | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0698 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 3, 2026 |
| April 17, 2026 Standard | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 3, 2026 |
| April 17, 2026 Standard | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 3, 2026 |
| April 17, 2026 Standard | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0883 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 3, 2026 |
| April 17, 2026 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 June 3, 2026 |
| May 9, 2025 Fire safety | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected June 10, 2025 |
| May 9, 2025 Fire safety | Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0362 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected June 10, 2025 |
| May 9, 2025 Fire safety | Ensure precautions for handling oxygen cylinders and equipment are correctly followed. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0929 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected June 10, 2025 |
| May 9, 2025 Standard | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected June 10, 2025 |
| May 9, 2025 Standard | Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0887 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected June 10, 2025 |
| May 9, 2025 Standard | Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0791 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected June 10, 2025 |
| May 9, 2025 Complaint | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 10, 2025 |
| May 9, 2025 Standard | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0550 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 10, 2025 |
| May 9, 2025 Complaint | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0725 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 10, 2025 |
| May 9, 2025 Standard | Post nurse staffing information every day. Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0732 | C No harm, widespread | Corrected June 10, 2025 |
| June 25, 2024 Fire safety | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0211 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected July 15, 2024 |
| June 25, 2024 Fire safety | Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0321 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected July 15, 2024 |
| June 25, 2024 Fire safety | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected July 15, 2024 |
| June 25, 2024 Standard | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected July 24, 2024 |
| June 25, 2024 Standard | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0759 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 24, 2024 |
| June 25, 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 July 24, 2024 |
| June 25, 2024 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 July 24, 2024 |
| June 25, 2024 Standard | Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0688 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 24, 2024 |
| June 25, 2024 Standard | Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0685 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 24, 2024 |
| June 25, 2024 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 24, 2024 |
| June 25, 2024 Standard | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 24, 2024 |
| June 25, 2024 Standard | Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0637 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 24, 2024 |
| June 25, 2024 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 24, 2024 |
| June 25, 2024 Standard | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0584 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 24, 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 no federal fines or payment denials in the past three years.
Owners and managers
Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| WESTERN PA OPCO HOLDINGS I LLC Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | — | 10/29/2024 |
| ANDREWS, HEATHER Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/29/2024 |
| BEVERLY ENTERPRISES LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/20/2024 |
| BEVERLY ENTERPRISES - PENNSYLVANIA, INC. Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/20/2024 |
| BEVERLY HEALTH AND REHABILITIATION SERVICES, INC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/20/2024 |
| DRUMM INTERMEDIARY SUB CO LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/20/2024 |
| DRUMM MERGER CO Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/20/2024 |
| DRUMM MERGER CO SUB LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/20/2024 |
| FILLMORE STRATEGIC INVESTORS LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/20/2024 |
| FINN, NICHOLAS Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/29/2024 |
| FRANCO, AHARON Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/29/2024 |
| GEARY PROPERTY HOLDINGS LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/20/2024 |
| GPH LEWISTOWN LP Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/20/2024 |
| KARITY, SARAH Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/29/2024 |
| LINAM, KIM Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/29/2024 |
| MILLER, JEAN Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/15/2024 |
| PEARL SENIOR CARE, LLC. Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/20/2024 |
| RAMI, ISAAC Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/29/2024 |
| RASMUSSEN-JONES, HOLLY Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/29/2024 |
| ROSCOE, BRANDON Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/20/2024 |
| SURETY COMPLIANCE Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/29/2024 |
| TRAXLER, TANA Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/20/2024 |
| VALLEY WEST HEALTH LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/20/2024 |
| WASHINGTON STATE INVESTMENT BOARD Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/20/2024 |
| WESTERN PA OPCO HOLDINGS I LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/19/2024 |
| WILLOW, TERESA Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/20/2024 |
| FRANCO, AHARON Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/29/2024 |
| RAMI, ISAAC Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/29/2024 |
| VALLEY WEST HEALTH LLC Organization | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/15/2024 |
| KARITY, SARAH Individual | trustee of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/29/2024 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is William Penn Nursing and Rehab's rating?
William Penn Nursing and Rehab 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 William Penn Nursing and Rehab receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 8 citations, compared with a Pennsylvania average of 10. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does William Penn Nursing and Rehab 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 William Penn Nursing and Rehab?
It is for profit - limited liability company and part of Valley West Health. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is William Penn Nursing and Rehab and how do I contact it?
William Penn Nursing and Rehab is at 163 Summit Drive, Lewistown, PA 17044. Phone: (717) 248-3941.
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.