nursing home in Orwigsburg, PA
Orwigsburg Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
1000 Orwigsburg Manor Dr, Orwigsburg, PA 17961 · (570) 366-2999
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★3
- Staffing★★★★★2
- Quality measures★★★★★3
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Orwigsburg Nursing and Rehabilitation Center at a glance
Orwigsburg Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a 130-bed for-profit nursing home in Orwigsburg, Pennsylvania (Schuylkill County).
CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, close to the Pennsylvania average of 3.
Residents receive about 3.4 hours of nursing care per day (0.4 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 3.9 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (August 7, 2025) found 3 health citations. The Pennsylvania average is 10.
Federal regulators fined it 1 time in the past three years, totaling $17,895.
Nursing staff turnover is 49% per year (state average 44.5%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- For Profit - Limited Liability Company
- Beds
- 130
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Chain / affiliated entity
- Imperial Healthcare Group
- Medicare-certified since
- August 27, 1992
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- Schuylkill County
- CMS Certification Number
- 395878
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Pennsylvania avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Average |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Average |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 3 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Worse |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Worse |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Average |
| 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) | 3.39 hrs | 3.89 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Worse |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 0.45 hrs | 0.79 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Worse |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 1.99 hrs | 2.19 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Worse |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 3.11 hrs | 3.53 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Worse |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 49% | 44.5% | 45.8% | Worse |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 41.7% | 39.9% | 42.9% | Average |
| Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better) | 1 | 1 | 1 | Worse |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | Pennsylvania avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 3 | 10 | 9 | Better |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 1 | 3 | 3 | Better |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 49.3 | 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) | 1 | 1 | 1 | Worse |
| Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | $17,895 | $25,774 | $30,972 | Better |
| All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 1 | 1 | 1 | Average |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Pennsylvania avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified beds | 130 | 127 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 102 | 105 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 78.3% | 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) | 2.7% | 3.1% | 3.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 5.6% | 4.8% | 4.6% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 9.9% | 17.7% | 15.4% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 2.5% | 1.5% | 1.6% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 14.4% | 16.8% | 13.9% | Average |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 13.6% | 17% | 14.1% | Average |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 6.1% | 6.2% | 5.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 23.6% | 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) | 19.8% | 20% | 19.5% | Average |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 21.2% | 25.5% | 19% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 85.4% | 93.5% | 95.5% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 83.6% | 87.5% | 93.6% | Worse |
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) | 58.9% | 68.7% | 79.8% | Worse |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 81.2% | 70% | 82% | Average |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 12 health deficiencies and 13 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 1 citation involved actual harm, including 1 rated "immediate jeopardy".
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 12, 2025 Complaint | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0583 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 9, 2025 |
| August 7, 2025 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected September 30, 2025 |
| August 7, 2025 Fire safety | Use approved construction type or materials. Construction Deficiencies · Tag K0161 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected September 30, 2025 |
| August 7, 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 December 2, 2025 |
| August 7, 2025 Fire safety | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345 | C No harm, widespread | Corrected September 30, 2025 |
| August 7, 2025 Fire safety | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0211 | C No harm, widespread | Corrected September 30, 2025 |
| August 7, 2025 Fire safety | Meet other general requirements. Construction Deficiencies · Tag K0100 | C No harm, widespread | Corrected September 30, 2025 |
| August 7, 2025 Standard | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected September 2, 2025 |
| August 7, 2025 Standard | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 2, 2025 |
| April 11, 2025 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 | K Immediate jeopardy, pattern | Corrected April 26, 2025 |
| July 26, 2024 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 6, 2024 |
| July 26, 2024 Fire safety | Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0362 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected August 6, 2024 |
| July 26, 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 August 6, 2024 |
| July 26, 2024 Fire safety | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324 | B No harm, pattern | Corrected August 6, 2024 |
| July 26, 2024 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 5, 2024 |
| July 26, 2024 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 5, 2024 |
| July 26, 2024 Standard | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0690 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 5, 2024 |
| July 26, 2024 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 September 5, 2024 |
| July 26, 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 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 5, 2024 |
| July 26, 2024 Standard | Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0810 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 5, 2024 |
| August 4, 2023 Fire safety | Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0355 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected October 13, 2023 |
| August 4, 2023 Fire safety | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0211 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected October 13, 2023 |
| August 4, 2023 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | C No harm, widespread | Corrected October 13, 2023 |
| August 4, 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 September 6, 2023 |
| August 4, 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 September 6, 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 1 federal penalty in the past three years, including $17,895 in fines.
| Date | Penalty | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| April 11, 2025 | Fine | $17,895 |
Owners and managers
Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| BH OPCO HOLDCO LLC Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 07/01/2019 |
| CHRH EQUITIES LLC Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | 10% | 07/29/2021 |
| ENS HOLDINGS, LLC Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | 25% | 07/29/2021 |
| GOTTESMAN, DANIEL Individual | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | 25% | 07/29/2021 |
| THE ENS FAMILY TRUST Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | 25% | 07/26/2021 |
| YMCS EQUITIES LLC Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | 10% | 07/29/2021 |
| HERZKA, YISROEL Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/29/2021 |
| DOCKEY, CAROL Individual | w-2 managing employee | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2019 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Orwigsburg Nursing and Rehabilitation Center's rating?
Orwigsburg Nursing and 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 Orwigsburg Nursing and Rehabilitation Center receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 3 citations, compared with a Pennsylvania average of 10. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Orwigsburg Nursing and 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 Orwigsburg Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?
It is for profit - limited liability company and part of Imperial Healthcare Group. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Orwigsburg Nursing and Rehabilitation Center and how do I contact it?
Orwigsburg Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is at 1000 Orwigsburg Manor Dr, Orwigsburg, PA 17961. Phone: (570) 366-2999.
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.