nursing home in Indiana, PA

Julia Pound Care Center

1155 Indian Springs Road, Indiana, PA 15701 · (724) 464-1600

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

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

Julia Pound Care Center at a glance

Julia Pound Care Center is a 96-bed non-profit nursing home in Indiana, Pennsylvania (Indiana County).

CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, close to the Pennsylvania average of 3.

Residents receive about 3.6 hours of nursing care per day (0.6 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 3.9 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (June 25, 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 37.5% per year (state average 44.5%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
Non Profit - Corporation
Beds
96
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Chain / affiliated entity
Presbyterian Senior Living
Medicare-certified since
November 30, 1982
Continuing care retirement community
Yes
Resident/family council
Resident
County
Indiana County
CMS Certification Number
395568

Ratings

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

Staffing

This facility3.64 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)3.64 hrs3.89 hrs3.86 hrsWorse
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.62 hrs0.79 hrs0.69 hrsWorse
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.05 hrs2.19 hrs2.32 hrsWorse
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)3.39 hrs3.53 hrs3.42 hrsAverage
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)37.5%44.5%45.8%Better
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)25%39.9%42.9%Better

Inspections

This facility8Pennsylvania 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)8109Better
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)033Better
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)4882.480.6Better

Penalties

This facility0Pennsylvania 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)011Better
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$0$25,774$30,972Better
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)011Better

Size

MeasureThis facilityPennsylvania avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds96127107
Average residents per day8310586
Occupancy86.1%84%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility3.7%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)3.7%3.1%3.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)2.8%4.8%4.6%Better
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)13.7%17.7%15.4%Better
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)2.6%1.5%1.6%Worse
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)0.3%0.7%0.8%Better
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)27.7%16.8%13.9%Worse
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)32.5%17%14.1%Worse
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)7%6.2%5.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)0%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)22.2%20%19.5%Worse
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)29.9%25.5%19%Worse
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)90.5%93.5%95.5%Worse
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)77.5%87.5%93.6%Worse

Short-stay residents

This facility0.6%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)0.6%1.4%1.6%Better
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)70.5%68.7%79.8%Worse
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)80.2%70%82%Average

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 35 health deficiencies and 8 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 1 citation involved actual harm.

DateCitationSeverityStatus
June 25, 2026
Fire safety
Have proper openings in smoke barrier doors.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0379
C
No harm, widespread
Corrected July 17, 2026
June 25, 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 July 29, 2026
June 25, 2026
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 27, 2026
June 25, 2026
Standard
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0883
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 29, 2026
June 25, 2026
Standard
Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.
Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0770
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 29, 2026
June 25, 2026
Standard
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 July 29, 2026
June 25, 2026
Standard
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0760
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 29, 2026
June 25, 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 July 29, 2026
June 25, 2026
Standard
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0677
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 27, 2026
June 5, 2025
Fire safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324
C
No harm, widespread
Corrected June 20, 2025
June 5, 2025
Fire safety
Have properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0325
B
No harm, pattern
Corrected June 20, 2025
June 5, 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
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 18, 2025
June 5, 2025
Standard
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 18, 2025
June 5, 2025
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 18, 2025
June 5, 2025
Standard
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0867
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 18, 2025
June 5, 2025
Standard
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 July 18, 2025
June 5, 2025
Standard
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0755
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 18, 2025
June 5, 2025
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 July 18, 2025
April 22, 2025
Complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
G
Actual harm, isolated
Corrected April 12, 2025
December 16, 2024
Complaint
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0760
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected January 10, 2025
December 16, 2024
Complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0842
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 10, 2025
December 16, 2024
Complaint
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 January 10, 2025
July 11, 2024
Fire safety
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0293
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 16, 2024
July 11, 2024
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
B
No harm, pattern
Corrected August 16, 2024
July 11, 2024
Fire safety
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0923
B
No harm, pattern
Corrected August 16, 2024
July 11, 2024
Fire safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0920
B
No harm, pattern
Corrected August 16, 2024
July 11, 2024
Fire safety
Have power receptacles that are properly grounded.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0912
B
No harm, pattern
Corrected August 16, 2024
July 11, 2024
Standard
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0755
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected August 29, 2024
July 11, 2024
Standard
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0842
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected August 29, 2024
July 11, 2024
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 August 29, 2024
July 11, 2024
Standard
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0867
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 29, 2024
July 11, 2024
Standard
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0623
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 29, 2024
July 11, 2024
Standard
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0600
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 29, 2024
July 11, 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 August 29, 2024
July 11, 2024
Standard
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0578
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 29, 2024
July 11, 2024
Standard
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0625
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 29, 2024
July 11, 2024
Standard
Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.
Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0849
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 29, 2024
July 11, 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 August 29, 2024
July 11, 2024
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 29, 2024
July 11, 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 August 29, 2024
July 11, 2024
Standard
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 29, 2024
July 11, 2024
Standard
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0636
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 29, 2024
May 29, 2024
Complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0842
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 28, 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.

NameRoleShareSince
PHI
Organization
5% or greater direct ownership interest100%06/30/2009
BIRDSALL, JAMES
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2023
CHOTTINER, LAWRENCE
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2023
ELLIOTT, BRENDA
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2022
GOLDSTEIN, TERRY
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2018
KELLY, SHARON
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2011
KINARD, JOSEPH
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2021
PAXTON, STUART
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2019
REIMANN, SUSAN
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2016
RHODES, CHERYL
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2024
SCOTT, WILLIAM
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2022
SEIBERT, JOSEPH
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2023
SHROPSHIRE, JENNIFER
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE06/01/2017
STONE, ROBYN
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2016
DAVIS, DANNY
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE04/21/2018
HOFFMAN, CYNTHIA
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE06/02/2021
KINARD, JOSEPH
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2023
KRIEGER, DANIEL
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2024
MCALISTER, DYAN
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE12/17/2016
REIMANN, SUSAN
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2023
WICKLINE, BEVERLY
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2020
BOWSER, NICOLE
Individual
w-2 managing employeeNOT APPLICABLE08/01/2011
VINETTE-CLAY, MELISSA
Individual
w-2 managing employeeNOT APPLICABLE04/19/2010

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Frequently asked questions

What is Julia Pound Care Center's rating?

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

How many inspection citations did Julia Pound Care Center 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 Julia Pound Care 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 Julia Pound Care Center?

It is non profit - corporation and part of Presbyterian Senior Living. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is Julia Pound Care Center and how do I contact it?

Julia Pound Care Center is at 1155 Indian Springs Road, Indiana, PA 15701. Phone: (724) 464-1600.

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.