nursing home in Gettysburg, PA
Concordia at Spiritrust Gettysburg
1075 Old Harrisburg Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325 · (717) 334-6204
★★★★★5
Much above average
CMS overall star rating
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★4
- Staffing★★★★★4
- Quality measures★★★★★5
- CMS high performer
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Concordia at Spiritrust Gettysburg at a glance
Concordia at Spiritrust Gettysburg is a 60-bed non-profit nursing home in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania (Adams County).
CMS gives it 5 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, better than the Pennsylvania average of 3.
Residents receive about 4.1 hours of nursing care per day (0.9 of them from registered nurses), better than the state average of 3.9 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (April 30, 2026) found 6 health citations. The Pennsylvania average is 10.
It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.
Nursing staff turnover is 35.4% per year (state average 44.5%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- Non Profit - Corporation
- Beds
- 60
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare-certified since
- June 1, 1984
- Continuing care retirement community
- Yes
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- Adams County
- CMS Certification Number
- 395647
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Pennsylvania avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 3 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Better |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Better |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Better |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Better |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Better |
| 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) | 4.11 hrs | 3.89 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Better |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 0.86 hrs | 0.79 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Better |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.20 hrs | 2.19 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Worse |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 3.74 hrs | 3.53 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Better |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 35.4% | 44.5% | 45.8% | Better |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 75% | 39.9% | 42.9% | Worse |
| 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) | 6 | 10 | 9 | Better |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 0 | 3 | 3 | Better |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 33 | 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 | 60 | 127 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 42 | 105 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 69.5% | 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) | 3% | 3.1% | 3.2% | Better |
| 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) | 8.1% | 17.7% | 15.4% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 1.6% | 1.5% | 1.6% | Average |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 1.2% | 0.7% | 0.8% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 17.8% | 16.8% | 13.9% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 23.2% | 17% | 14.1% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 7.7% | 6.2% | 5.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 5.6% | 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) | 11.6% | 20% | 19.5% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 30.4% | 25.5% | 19% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 97.6% | 93.5% | 95.5% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 99.2% | 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) | 1.1% | 1.4% | 1.6% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 95.9% | 68.7% | 79.8% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 98.6% | 70% | 82% | Better |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 17 health deficiencies and 13 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 30, 2026 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 June 17, 2026 |
| April 30, 2026 Standard | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0658 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 17, 2026 |
| April 30, 2026 Standard | Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0803 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 17, 2026 |
| April 30, 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 June 17, 2026 |
| April 30, 2026 Standard | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0686 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 17, 2026 |
| April 30, 2026 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 17, 2026 |
| June 12, 2025 Fire safety | Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0374 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected August 15, 2025 |
| June 12, 2025 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 August 15, 2025 |
| June 12, 2025 Fire safety | Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0341 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected August 15, 2025 |
| June 12, 2025 Fire safety | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected August 15, 2025 |
| June 12, 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 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected July 18, 2025 |
| June 12, 2025 Standard | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0558 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected July 18, 2025 |
| June 12, 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 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected July 18, 2025 |
| June 12, 2025 Standard | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0692 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected July 18, 2025 |
| June 12, 2025 Standard | Provide appropriate colostomy, urostomy, or ileostomy care/services for a resident who requires such services. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0691 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected July 18, 2025 |
| June 12, 2025 Standard | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0658 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 18, 2025 |
| June 12, 2025 Standard | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0804 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 18, 2025 |
| June 12, 2025 Standard | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0686 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 18, 2025 |
| May 2, 2024 Fire safety | Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0374 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected June 28, 2024 |
| May 2, 2024 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected June 28, 2024 |
| May 2, 2024 Fire safety | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0211 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected June 28, 2024 |
| May 2, 2024 Fire safety | Have power receptacles that are properly grounded. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0912 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 28, 2024 |
| May 2, 2024 Fire safety | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918 | C No harm, widespread | Corrected June 28, 2024 |
| May 2, 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 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected June 18, 2024 |
| May 2, 2024 Standard | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0756 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 18, 2024 |
| May 2, 2024 Standard | Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0693 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 18, 2024 |
| July 20, 2023 Fire safety | Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0291 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected August 11, 2023 |
| July 20, 2023 Fire safety | Use approved construction type or materials. Construction Deficiencies · Tag K0161 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected August 11, 2023 |
| July 20, 2023 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 August 11, 2023 |
| July 20, 2023 Fire safety | Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Services Deficiencies · Tag K0521 | C No harm, widespread | Corrected August 11, 2023 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FROWNFELTER, MELISSA Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/01/2022 |
| KELLER, THOMAS Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2024 |
| LYONS, JODI Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/06/2024 |
| BOWEN, ROBERT Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/16/2014 |
| COMBS, STANLEY Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2024 |
| DUNLOP, JAMES Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/03/2014 |
| KESSLER, STEPHANIE Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2022 |
| NEINSTEDT, WILLIAM Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2022 |
| SMELTZER, SAMANTHA Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2023 |
| STOUT, KEVIN Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2024 |
| STRALEY, EDWARD Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2023 |
| THOMAS, ANGELA Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2023 |
| FROWNFELTER, MELISSA Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/01/2022 |
| YOUNG, LAWRENCE Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2024 |
| LYONS, JODI Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/18/2024 |
| BOWEN, ROBERT Individual | trustee of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/16/2014 |
| COMBS, STANLEY Individual | trustee of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2024 |
| DUNLOP, JAMES Individual | trustee of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/03/2014 |
| KESSLER, STEPHANIE Individual | trustee of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2022 |
| NEINSTEDT, WILLIAM Individual | trustee of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2022 |
| SMELTZER, SAMANTHA Individual | trustee of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2023 |
| STOUT, KEVIN Individual | trustee of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2024 |
| STRALEY, EDWARD Individual | trustee of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2023 |
| THOMAS, ANGELA Individual | trustee of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2023 |
| YOUNG, LAWRENCE Individual | trustee of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2024 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Concordia at Spiritrust Gettysburg's rating?
Concordia at Spiritrust Gettysburg has 5 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Pennsylvania nursing homes is 3 stars.
How many inspection citations did Concordia at Spiritrust Gettysburg receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 6 citations, compared with a Pennsylvania average of 10. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Concordia at Spiritrust Gettysburg 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 Concordia at Spiritrust Gettysburg?
It is non profit - corporation. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Concordia at Spiritrust Gettysburg and how do I contact it?
Concordia at Spiritrust Gettysburg is at 1075 Old Harrisburg Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325. Phone: (717) 334-6204.
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.