nursing home in State College, PA
Juniper Village at Brookline-Rehabilitation and Sk
1950 Cliffside Drive, State College, PA 16801 · (814) 238-3139
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★4
- Staffing★★★★★5
- Quality measures★★★★★3
- CMS high performer
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Juniper Village at Brookline-Rehabilitation and Sk at a glance
Juniper Village at Brookline-Rehabilitation and Sk is a 116-bed for-profit nursing home in State College, Pennsylvania (Centre County).
CMS gives it 5 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, better than the Pennsylvania average of 3.
Residents receive about 4.7 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 (March 6, 2026) found 2 health citations. The Pennsylvania average is 10.
It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.
Nursing staff turnover is 45.5% per year (state average 44.5%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- For Profit - Corporation
- Beds
- 116
- Certified for
- Medicare
- Chain / affiliated entity
- Juniper Communities
- Medicare-certified since
- May 19, 1988
- Continuing care retirement community
- Yes
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- Centre County
- CMS Certification Number
- 395756
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) | 5 / 5 | 3 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Better |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Worse |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Worse |
| Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Average |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Pennsylvania avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 4.65 hrs | 3.89 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Better |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 0.90 hrs | 0.79 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Better |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.40 hrs | 2.19 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Average |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 3.75 hrs | 3.53 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Better |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 45.5% | 44.5% | 45.8% | Average |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 33.3% | 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) | 2 | 10 | 9 | Better |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 0 | 3 | 3 | Better |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 15 | 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 | 116 | 127 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 52 | 105 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 44.4% | 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) | 2.2% | 3.1% | 3.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 4.8% | 4.8% | 4.6% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 23.6% | 17.7% | 15.4% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 3.1% | 1.5% | 1.6% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 0% | 0.7% | 0.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 19.5% | 16.8% | 13.9% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 22.5% | 17% | 14.1% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 5.9% | 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) | 17.1% | 20% | 19.5% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 20% | 25.5% | 19% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 59.1% | 93.5% | 95.5% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 96.3% | 87.5% | 93.6% | Average |
Short-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Pennsylvania avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 2.7% | 1.4% | 1.6% | Worse |
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 78.4% | 68.7% | 79.8% | Average |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 75.2% | 70% | 82% | Worse |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 16 health deficiencies and 0 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 6, 2026 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected April 8, 2026 |
| March 6, 2026 Standard | Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0744 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 8, 2026 |
| April 25, 2025 Standard | 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 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected June 9, 2025 |
| April 25, 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 9, 2025 |
| April 25, 2025 Standard | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 9, 2025 |
| April 25, 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 June 9, 2025 |
| April 25, 2025 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 June 9, 2025 |
| May 16, 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 July 10, 2024 |
| May 16, 2024 Standard | Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0676 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected July 10, 2024 |
| May 16, 2024 Standard | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 10, 2024 |
| May 16, 2024 Standard | Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0790 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 10, 2024 |
| May 16, 2024 Standard | Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0744 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 10, 2024 |
| May 16, 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 July 10, 2024 |
| May 16, 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 10, 2024 |
| May 16, 2024 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 10, 2024 |
| May 16, 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 10, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| COPPERHILL ASSOCIATES LLC Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 12% | 04/10/2014 |
| POITRAS, JAMES Individual | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 15% | 04/10/2014 |
| POITRAS, PATRICIA Individual | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 15% | 04/10/2014 |
| FALCON CAPITAL LLC Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | 99% | 04/10/2014 |
| JUNIPER VILLAGE AT STATE COLLEGE OPERATIONS II LLC Organization | limited partnership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/06/2014 |
| JUNIPER MANAGEMENT, LLC Organization | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/10/2014 |
| BRENEMAN, DONALD Individual | w-2 managing employee | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/21/2019 |
| BYRNE, DIANE Individual | w-2 managing employee | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/21/2019 |
| DONATO, LINDA Individual | w-2 managing employee | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/10/2014 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Juniper Village at Brookline-Rehabilitation and Sk's rating?
Juniper Village at Brookline-Rehabilitation and Sk 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 Juniper Village at Brookline-Rehabilitation and Sk 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 Juniper Village at Brookline-Rehabilitation and Sk accept Medicare and Medicaid?
CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.
Who owns Juniper Village at Brookline-Rehabilitation and Sk?
It is for profit - corporation and part of Juniper Communities. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Juniper Village at Brookline-Rehabilitation and Sk and how do I contact it?
Juniper Village at Brookline-Rehabilitation and Sk is at 1950 Cliffside Drive, State College, PA 16801. Phone: (814) 238-3139.
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.