B

ELK HAVEN NURSING HOME

785 JOHNSONBURG ROAD, SAINT MARYS, PA 15857
Score: 81 / 100

With a score of 81/100 and a B grade, Elk Haven Nursing Home is a well-regarded option in Saint Marys, Pennsylvania. The facility performs above average in most CMS categories, placing it in the 79th percentile statewide.

Staffing at Elk Haven Nursing Home is near the national average, with 4.08 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).

Recent inspections identified 9 deficiencies at Elk Haven Nursing Home. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 40 / 40 pts
5 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 20 / 25 pts
4 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 20 / 20 pts
5 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 6 / 15 pts
2 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 4.08 3.8 Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.97 0.7 Above Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 0.61 0.7 Below Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 2.50 2.4 Average
Weekend Total Nursing 3.60 3.8 Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.60 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

9
Total Deficiencies
May 14, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
🟠 9 Moderate
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0605 Severity D
    Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
    May 14, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
  • Tag 0657 Severity D
    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
    May 14, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
  • Tag 0583 Severity D
    Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
    Jun 5, 2024 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
  • Tag 0656 Severity D
    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
    Jun 5, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
  • Tag 0695 Severity D
    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
    Jun 5, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

📊 Resident Outcome Measures

Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.

Measure This Facility Nat'l Avg
Residents with pressure ulcers 5.9% 4.5% Worse
Falls with major injury 8.2% 3.0% Worse
On antipsychotic medication 13.6% 14.5% Average
Urinary tract infections 4.8% 2.5% Worse
ADL decline (daily activities) 12.3% 14.0% Better
Excessive weight loss 5.5% 7.5% Better
New/worsened incontinence 23.5% 45.0% Better

⚠️ Penalties & Fines

1 penalty recorded by CMS

Total fines: $8,018

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of B is based on a score of 81 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 5★ → 40 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 4★ → 20 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 5★ → 20 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 2★ → 6 pts (max 15)
  • Penalty deductions: -5 pts
  • Fine deductions: -0 pts

Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40

Facility Details

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Certified Beds
120
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
May 14, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
2