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TRANSITIONS HEALTHCARE SHOOK HOME

55 SOUTH SECOND STREET, CHAMBERSBURG, PA 17201
Score: 22 / 100

With a score of 22/100, Transitions Healthcare Shook Home ranks in the bottom tier of Pennsylvania nursing facilities, earning an F grade. CMS data highlights significant concerns that prospective residents and families should thoroughly evaluate.

Staffing at Transitions Healthcare Shook Home is near the national average, with 3.91 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).

Recent CMS inspections identified 31 deficiencies at Transitions Healthcare Shook Home, including 2 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors..

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 8 / 40 pts
1 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 10 / 25 pts
2 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 16 / 20 pts
4 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 3 / 15 pts
1 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 3.91 3.8 Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.85 0.7 Above Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 0.78 0.7 Above Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 2.28 2.4 Average
Weekend Total Nursing 3.47 3.8 Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.67 0.7 Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

31
Total Deficiencies
Jul 21, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
⚪ 2 Minor 🟠 27 Moderate 🔴 2 Serious
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0760 Severity G
    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
    Jul 21, 2025 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
  • Tag 0577 Severity E
    Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.
    Apr 2, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
  • Tag 0623 Severity E
    Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including a
    Apr 2, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
  • Tag 0692 Severity E
    Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
    Apr 2, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0812 Severity E
    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    Apr 2, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary 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 7.2% 4.5% Worse
Falls with major injury 5.5% 3.0% Worse
On antipsychotic medication 31.0% 14.5% Worse
Urinary tract infections 1.7% 2.5% Better
ADL decline (daily activities) 28.4% 14.0% Worse
Excessive weight loss 13.0% 7.5% Worse
New/worsened incontinence 30.9% 45.0% Better

⚠️ Penalties & Fines

1 penalty recorded by CMS

Total fines: $205,694

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 22 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 1★ → 8 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 2★ → 10 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 4★ → 16 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 1★ → 3 pts (max 15)
  • Penalty deductions: -5 pts
  • Fine deductions: -10 pts

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

Facility Details

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certified Beds
65
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Apr 2, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
14