nursing home in Philadelphia, PA

Renaissance Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center

4712 Chester Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19143 · (215) 727-4450

★★★★★3
Average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★3
  • 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

Renaissance Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center at a glance

Renaissance Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center is a 123-bed for-profit nursing home in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County).

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

Residents receive about 3.8 hours of nursing care per day (0.4 of them from registered nurses), close to the state average of 3.9 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (September 11, 2025) found 9 health citations. The Pennsylvania average is 10.

Federal regulators fined it 1 time in the past three years, totaling $8,018.

Nursing staff turnover is 50% per year (state average 44.5%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
For Profit - Limited Liability Company
Beds
123
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Chain / affiliated entity
Nationwide Healthcare Services
Medicare-certified since
January 1, 1984
Resident/family council
Both
County
Philadelphia County
CMS Certification Number
395628

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)3 / 53 / 52.9 / 5Average
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 53.6 / 53.6 / 5Average
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)4 / 53.8 / 53.8 / 5Average
Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better)4 / 53.3 / 53.3 / 5Better

Staffing

This facility3.76 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)3.76 hrs3.89 hrs3.86 hrsAverage
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.38 hrs0.79 hrs0.69 hrsWorse
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.19 hrs2.19 hrs2.32 hrsWorse
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)3.47 hrs3.53 hrs3.42 hrsAverage
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)50%44.5%45.8%Worse
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)30%39.9%42.9%Better
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)011Better

Inspections

This facility9Pennsylvania 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)9109Average
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)033Better
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)5482.480.6Better

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)$8,018$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 beds123127107
Average residents per day11710586
Occupancy95.3%84%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility2%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)2%3.1%3.2%Better
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)2.4%4.8%4.6%Better
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)10.7%17.7%15.4%Better
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)1%1.5%1.6%Better
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)0.7%0.7%0.8%Better
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)10%16.8%13.9%Better
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)10.8%17%14.1%Better
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)5%6.2%5.2%Average
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)0.3%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)8.8%20%19.5%Better
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)30.1%25.5%19%Worse
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)93.5%93.5%95.5%Average
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)83.8%87.5%93.6%Worse

Short-stay residents

This facility0%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%1.4%1.6%Better
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)25.4%68.7%79.8%Worse
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)20.6%70%82%Worse

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
September 11, 2025
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected October 31, 2025
September 11, 2025
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 October 31, 2025
September 11, 2025
Fire safety
Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0911
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected October 31, 2025
September 11, 2025
Standard
Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0809
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected October 29, 2025
September 11, 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 October 29, 2025
September 11, 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 October 29, 2025
September 11, 2025
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 October 29, 2025
September 11, 2025
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 October 29, 2025
September 11, 2025
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 October 29, 2025
September 11, 2025
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
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 29, 2025
September 11, 2025
Standard
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0791
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 29, 2025
September 11, 2025
Standard
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0759
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 29, 2025
October 3, 2024
Fire safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0920
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 6, 2024
October 3, 2024
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 December 6, 2024
October 3, 2024
Fire safety
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Services Deficiencies · Tag K0511
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 6, 2024
October 3, 2024
Fire safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 6, 2024
October 3, 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
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected November 19, 2024
October 3, 2024
Standard
Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0809
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 19, 2024
October 3, 2024
Standard
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0806
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 19, 2024
October 3, 2024
Standard
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0585
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 19, 2024
October 3, 2024
Standard
Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0572
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 19, 2024
October 3, 2024
Complaint
Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0573
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 19, 2024
October 3, 2024
Standard
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0692
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 19, 2024
October 3, 2024
Standard
Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0710
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 19, 2024
October 3, 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 November 19, 2024
October 3, 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
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 19, 2024
October 3, 2024
Standard
Post a list of names, addresses, and telephone numbers of all pertinent State agencies and advocacy groups and a statement that the resident may file a complaint with the State Survey Agency.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0575
B
No harm, pattern
Corrected November 19, 2024
October 3, 2024
Standard
Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0577
B
No harm, pattern
Corrected November 19, 2024
June 27, 2024
Complaint
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
G
Actual harm, isolated
Corrected June 7, 2024
February 27, 2024
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
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected April 1, 2024
February 27, 2024
Complaint
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0583
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 1, 2024
December 15, 2023
Fire safety
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0355
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 25, 2024
December 15, 2023
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
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected January 30, 2024
December 15, 2023
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 January 30, 2024
December 15, 2023
Standard
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0881
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 30, 2024
December 15, 2023
Standard
Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0808
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 30, 2024
December 15, 2023
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 January 30, 2024
December 15, 2023
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 January 30, 2024
December 15, 2023
Standard
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0814
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 30, 2024
December 15, 2023
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 January 30, 2024
December 15, 2023
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 January 30, 2024
December 15, 2023
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 January 30, 2024
December 15, 2023
Standard
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0732
C
No harm, widespread
Corrected January 30, 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 $8,018 in fines.

DatePenaltyAmount / length
June 27, 2024Fine$8,018

Owners and managers

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

NameRoleShareSince
GELLEY, LEAH
Individual
5% or greater direct ownership interest5%01/01/2013
GELLEY, MEIR
Individual
5% or greater direct ownership interest95%01/01/2013
GELLEY, MEIR
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE10/16/2012
NATIONWIDE HEALTHCARE SERVICES
Organization
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE10/16/2012

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Frequently asked questions

What is Renaissance Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center's rating?

Renaissance Healthcare & Rehabilitation 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 Renaissance Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 9 citations, compared with a Pennsylvania average of 10. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Renaissance Healthcare & Rehabilitation 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 Renaissance Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center?

It is for profit - limited liability company and part of Nationwide Healthcare Services. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is Renaissance Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center and how do I contact it?

Renaissance Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center is at 4712 Chester Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19143. Phone: (215) 727-4450.

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.