nursing home in Elizabethtown, PA

Elizabethtown Nursing and Rehabilitation

141 Heisey Avenue, Elizabethtown, PA 17022 · (717) 367-1831

★★★★★2
Below average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★2
  • Staffing★★★★★2
  • Quality measures★★★★★4

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

Elizabethtown Nursing and Rehabilitation at a glance

Elizabethtown Nursing and Rehabilitation is a 45-bed for-profit nursing home in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania (Lancaster County).

CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, worse than 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 18, 2025) found 10 health citations. The Pennsylvania average is 10.

It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.

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

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
For Profit - Limited Liability Company
Beds
45
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare-certified since
March 1, 1991
Resident/family council
Resident
County
Lancaster County
CMS Certification Number
395844

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityPennsylvania avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 53 / 53 / 5Worse
Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 52.8 / 52.8 / 5Worse
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 53 / 52.9 / 5Worse
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 53.6 / 53.6 / 5Average
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 facility3.63 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)3.63 hrs3.89 hrs3.86 hrsWorse
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.59 hrs0.79 hrs0.69 hrsWorse
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.00 hrs2.19 hrs2.32 hrsWorse
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)3.53 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)50%39.9%42.9%Worse
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)211Worse

Inspections

This facility10Pennsylvania 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)10109Worse
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)033Better
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)7282.480.6Better

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 beds45127107
Average residents per day4110586
Occupancy91.3%84%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility5.3%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)5.3%3.1%3.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)4.2%4.8%4.6%Better
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)21.3%17.7%15.4%Worse
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)1.7%1.5%1.6%Average
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)4.3%16.8%13.9%Better
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)4.6%17%14.1%Better
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)11.3%6.2%5.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)28.5%10.8%12.8%Worse
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)17.9%20%19.5%Better
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)25.5%25.5%19%Worse
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)100%93.5%95.5%Average
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)56.1%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)57.5%68.7%79.8%Worse
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)47%70%82%Worse

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 44 health deficiencies and 13 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.

DateCitationSeverityStatus
June 18, 2025
Fire safety
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0341
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected August 15, 2025
June 18, 2025
Fire safety
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0923
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected August 15, 2025
June 18, 2025
Standard
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0628
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected August 1, 2025
June 18, 2025
Standard
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0730
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected August 1, 2025
June 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
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected August 1, 2025
June 18, 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 August 1, 2025
June 18, 2025
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 August 1, 2025
June 18, 2025
Standard
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0692
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 1, 2025
June 18, 2025
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
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 1, 2025
June 18, 2025
Standard
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0655
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 1, 2025
June 18, 2025
Standard
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 1, 2025
June 18, 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 August 1, 2025
March 4, 2025
Complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 19, 2025
July 18, 2024
Fire safety
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0291
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected August 28, 2024
July 18, 2024
Fire safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected August 28, 2024
July 18, 2024
Fire safety
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0351
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected August 28, 2024
July 18, 2024
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected August 28, 2024
July 18, 2024
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 August 28, 2024
July 18, 2024
Fire safety
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0211
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected August 28, 2024
July 18, 2024
Fire safety
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0741
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected August 28, 2024
July 18, 2024
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected August 14, 2024
July 18, 2024
Standard
Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0882
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected August 14, 2024
July 18, 2024
Standard
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0883
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected August 14, 2024
July 18, 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
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected August 14, 2024
July 18, 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 14, 2024
July 18, 2024
Standard
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0881
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected August 14, 2024
July 18, 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 August 14, 2024
July 18, 2024
Standard
Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0887
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected August 14, 2024
July 18, 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 August 14, 2024
July 18, 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
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 14, 2024
July 18, 2024
Standard
Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0577
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 14, 2024
July 18, 2024
Standard
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0582
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 14, 2024
July 18, 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 14, 2024
July 18, 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 14, 2024
July 18, 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 14, 2024
July 18, 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 August 14, 2024
July 18, 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 August 14, 2024
July 18, 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
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 14, 2024
July 18, 2024
Standard
Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly
Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0868
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 14, 2024
September 28, 2023
Complaint
Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0660
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 9, 2023
August 17, 2023
Fire safety
Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0225
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected September 22, 2023
August 17, 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 September 22, 2023
August 17, 2023
Fire safety
Install a two-hour-resistant firewall separation.
Construction Deficiencies · Tag K0133
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected September 22, 2023
August 17, 2023
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
C
No harm, widespread
Corrected September 22, 2023
August 17, 2023
Standard
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0730
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected September 29, 2023
August 17, 2023
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 September 29, 2023
August 17, 2023
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected September 29, 2023
August 17, 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 September 29, 2023
August 17, 2023
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
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected September 29, 2023
August 17, 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 September 29, 2023
August 17, 2023
Standard
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0582
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 29, 2023
August 17, 2023
Standard
Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0637
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 29, 2023
August 17, 2023
Standard
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0759
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 29, 2023
August 17, 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
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 29, 2023
August 17, 2023
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 September 29, 2023
August 17, 2023
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 September 29, 2023
August 17, 2023
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 September 29, 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.

NameRoleShareSince
PA 3 OPCO LLC
Organization
5% or greater direct ownership interest100%05/15/2023
BORNSTEIN, SHLOMO
Individual
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—08/30/2023
ELKOUBY, DAVID
Individual
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—06/01/2023
FERZIGER, BENZION
Individual
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—06/01/2023
FISHBANE, BENZION
Individual
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—06/01/2023
MENDIOWITZ, CHAIM
Individual
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—06/01/2023
PA 3 HOLDCO
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—06/01/2023
SENDEROVITS, ELIEZER
Individual
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—08/30/2023
STEINBERG, EPHRAIM
Individual
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—06/01/2023
TRESS, SHMUEL
Individual
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—06/01/2023
BORNSTEIN, SHLOMO
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE06/01/2023
DANKENBRING, BROOKE
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE04/10/2025
ELKOUBY, DAVID
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE06/01/2023
ET 141 PROPERTY LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE06/01/2023
FERZIGER, BENZION
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE06/01/2023
FISHBANE, BENZION
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE06/01/2023
GINDER, JOHN
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE08/23/2023
KIRKHAM, CATHERINE
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2025
MENDIOWITZ, CHAIM
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE06/01/2023
PA 3 HOLDCO
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE06/01/2013
PA 3 OPCO LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE06/01/2013
SENDEROVITS, ELIEZER
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE06/01/2023
STEINBERG, EPHRAIM
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE06/01/2023
TRESS, SHMUEL
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE06/01/2023
ET 141 PROPERTY LLC
Organization
indirect ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE06/01/2023
DANKENBRING, BROOKE
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE06/06/2023
ET 141 PROPERTY LLC
Organization
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE06/01/2023

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Frequently asked questions

What is Elizabethtown Nursing and Rehabilitation's rating?

Elizabethtown Nursing and Rehabilitation has 2 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Pennsylvania nursing homes is 3 stars.

How many inspection citations did Elizabethtown Nursing and Rehabilitation receive?

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

Does Elizabethtown Nursing and Rehabilitation 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 Elizabethtown Nursing and Rehabilitation?

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

Where is Elizabethtown Nursing and Rehabilitation and how do I contact it?

Elizabethtown Nursing and Rehabilitation is at 141 Heisey Avenue, Elizabethtown, PA 17022. Phone: (717) 367-1831.

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.