nursing home in Gettysburg, PA

Transitions Healthcare Gettysburg

595 Biglerville Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325 · (717) 334-6249

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

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

Transitions Healthcare Gettysburg at a glance

Transitions Healthcare Gettysburg is a 135-bed for-profit nursing home in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania (Adams County).

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

Residents receive about 3.7 hours of nursing care per day (0.5 of them from registered nurses), close to the state average of 3.9 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (November 18, 2025) found 7 health citations. The Pennsylvania average is 10.

Federal regulators fined it 3 times in the past three years, totaling $33,984.

Nursing staff turnover is 49.6% per year (state average 44.5%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
For Profit - Limited Liability Company
Beds
135
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Chain / affiliated entity
Transitions Healthcare
Medicare-certified since
August 1, 1989
Resident/family council
Resident
County
Adams County
CMS Certification Number
395798

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)3 / 53.6 / 53.6 / 5Worse
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)2 / 53.8 / 53.8 / 5Worse
Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better)4 / 53.3 / 53.3 / 5Better

Staffing

This facility3.74 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)3.74 hrs3.89 hrs3.86 hrsAverage
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.51 hrs0.79 hrs0.69 hrsWorse
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.23 hrs2.19 hrs2.32 hrsAverage
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)3.40 hrs3.53 hrs3.42 hrsAverage
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)49.6%44.5%45.8%Worse
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)53.3%39.9%42.9%Worse
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)111Worse

Inspections

This facility7Pennsylvania 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)7109Better
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)133Better
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)4682.480.6Better

Penalties

This facility3Pennsylvania 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)311Worse
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$33,984$25,774$30,972Worse
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)311Worse

Size

MeasureThis facilityPennsylvania avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds135127107
Average residents per day12710586
Occupancy94%84%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility3.3%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)3.3%3.1%3.2%Average
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)3.2%4.8%4.6%Better
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)25%17.7%15.4%Worse
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)1.9%1.5%1.6%Worse
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)0.8%0.7%0.8%Better
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)31.5%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)4.7%6.2%5.2%Better
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)16.4%20%19.5%Better
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)18.9%25.5%19%Average
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)90.6%93.5%95.5%Worse
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)87%87.5%93.6%Worse

Short-stay residents

This facility1.6%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)1.6%1.4%1.6%Average
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)51.8%68.7%79.8%Worse
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)48.2%70%82%Worse

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 26 health deficiencies and 0 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 2 citations involved actual harm.

DateCitationSeverityStatus
July 20, 2026
Complaint
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 August 14, 2026
November 18, 2025
Standard
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0695
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 21, 2025
November 18, 2025
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 21, 2025
November 18, 2025
Standard
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 21, 2025
November 18, 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 November 21, 2025
November 18, 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 November 21, 2025
November 18, 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 November 21, 2025
August 15, 2024
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 September 26, 2024
August 15, 2024
Standard
Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0810
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected September 26, 2024
August 15, 2024
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 September 26, 2024
August 15, 2024
Standard
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0609
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 26, 2024
August 15, 2024
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 September 26, 2024
August 15, 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 September 26, 2024
June 11, 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 20, 2024
June 11, 2024
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 June 20, 2024
October 26, 2023
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
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 5, 2023
October 26, 2023
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 5, 2023
October 26, 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 December 5, 2023
October 26, 2023
Standard
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 5, 2023
October 26, 2023
Standard
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
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 5, 2023
October 26, 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
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 5, 2023
October 26, 2023
Standard
Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0947
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 5, 2023
October 26, 2023
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 December 5, 2023
October 26, 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 December 5, 2023
October 26, 2023
Standard
Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0699
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 5, 2023
October 26, 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 December 5, 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 2 federal penalties in the past three years, including $25,817 in fines.

DatePenaltyAmount / length
July 20, 2026Fine$17,650
June 11, 2024Fine$8,167

Owners and managers

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

NameRoleShareSince
FELDMAN, MARC
Individual
5% or greater direct ownership interest33%08/09/2011
MAURANO, MATTHEW
Individual
5% or greater direct ownership interest33%08/09/2011
WILLIAMS, KEVIN
Individual
5% or greater direct ownership interest33%08/09/2011
AVIV FINANCING II LLC
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—08/09/2011
AVIV HEALTHCARE PROPERTIES OPERATING PARTNERSHIP I LP
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—08/09/2011
AVIV OP LIMITED PARTNER LLC
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—09/01/2016
OHI HEALTHCARE PROPERTIES HOLDCO, INC
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—09/01/2016
OHI HEALTHCARE PROPERTIES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—09/01/2016
BIGLERVILLE ROAD LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE08/09/2011
CORLEY, LISA
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE04/16/2025
DECORT, RYAN
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2023
FELDMAN, MARC
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE08/09/2011
MAURANO, MATTHEW
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE08/09/2011
TRANSITIONS HEALTHCARE LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE08/09/2011
WILLIAMS, KEVIN
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE08/09/2011
CORLEY, LISA
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE04/16/2025
DECORT, RYAN
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2023
MAURANO, MATTHEW
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE08/09/2011
CORLEY, LISA
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE04/16/2025
DECORT, RYAN
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2023
FELDMAN, MARC
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE08/09/2011
MAURANO, MATTHEW
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE08/09/2011
TRANSITIONS HEALTHCARE LLC
Organization
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE08/09/2011
WILLIAMS, KEVIN
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE08/09/2011

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Frequently asked questions

What is Transitions Healthcare Gettysburg's rating?

Transitions Healthcare Gettysburg 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 Transitions Healthcare Gettysburg receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 7 citations, compared with a Pennsylvania average of 10. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Transitions Healthcare 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 Transitions Healthcare Gettysburg?

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

Where is Transitions Healthcare Gettysburg and how do I contact it?

Transitions Healthcare Gettysburg is at 595 Biglerville Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325. Phone: (717) 334-6249.

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.