Among nursing homes in Pennsylvania, Elm Terrace Gardens stands out with an A grade and a score of 86 out of 100. It ranks in the 81th percentile statewide, reflecting consistently high performance across CMS quality metrics.
Elm Terrace Gardens provides above-average staffing with 4.80 total nurse hours per resident per day. Higher staffing levels are generally associated with better care outcomes and more attentive staff.
Recent inspections identified 9 deficiencies at Elm Terrace Gardens. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 4.80 | 3.8 | Above Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 1.20 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.68 | 0.7 | Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.92 | 2.4 | Above Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 4.31 | 3.8 | Above Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.90 | 0.7 | Above Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0550 Severity DHonor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.Mar 26, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Tag 0641 Severity DEnsure each resident receives an accurate assessment.Mar 26, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Tag 0812 Severity DProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Mar 26, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
- Tag 0656 Severity DDevelop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.May 16, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Tag 0584 Severity DHonor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for dMay 31, 2023 · Resident Rights 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 | 4.1% | 4.5% | Average |
| Falls with major injury | 5.6% | 3.0% | Worse |
| On antipsychotic medication | 1.0% | 14.5% | Better |
| Urinary tract infections | 4.1% | 2.5% | Worse |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 45.6% | 14.0% | Worse |
| Excessive weight loss | 3.4% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 24.7% | 45.0% | Better |
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of A is based on a score of 86 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)
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
Facility Details
Other Facilities in Pennsylvania
- BPASSAVANT RETIREMENT AND HEALTZELIENOPLE
- CQUALITY LIFE SERVICES - NEW CASTLENEW CASTLE
- CST JOSEPH'S MANORMEADOWBROOK
- ANESHAMINY MANOR HOMEWARRINGTON
- FPLATINUM RIDGE CTR FOR REHAB & HEALINGBRACKENRIDGE