Nursing Homes in Philadelphia, PA

Nursing Homes in Philadelphia, PA

47 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania are rated below using federal CMS inspection records, staffing levels, deficiency citations, and resident quality outcomes — translated into plain English. Average safety score: 60/100. Scores updated monthly. Most listed facilities are in Philadelphia County.

13 facilities score Strong Safety Record or Generally Positive. 17 have Serious Concerns or Critical findings — compare carefully.

Data source and freshness

These Philadelphia scores are generated from public CMS Care Compare and Provider Data Catalog records. Data is refreshed monthly; this page was generated in May 2026.

Use scores as a starting point

A safety score can narrow your list, but families should still review recent citations, ask administrators direct questions, and tour before choosing care.

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47
Medicare-certified facilities
60/100
Average safety score
13
Strong or generally positive
17
Serious or critical findings
7,139
Certified beds represented

Safety score distribution in Philadelphia

Strong Safety Record 5
Generally Positive 8
Use Caution 17
Serious Concerns 12
Critical Issues 5

This distribution helps families avoid relying on a single average. A city can have a reasonable average score while still containing individual facilities that deserve closer review.

Local safety snapshot

Use this Philadelphia list to compare facilities before a tour or hospital discharge decision. Open individual reports to review inspection citations, staffing, enforcement actions, quality outcomes, and questions to ask administrators.

Top-scoring in Philadelphia

  1. Lafayette-redeemer, The — 89/100
  2. The Pines At Philadelphia Rehab And Healthcare Ctr — 88/100
  3. Transitional Care Unit At Nazareth Hospital — 88/100

Facilities to review carefully

  1. Care Pavilion Nursing And Rehabilitation Center — 15/100
  2. Independence Rehab And Nursing — 32/100
  3. Chapel Manor — 35/100
Strong Safety Record (5) Generally Positive (8) Use Caution (17) Serious Concerns (12) Critical Issues (5)
Facility Name Score Rating Beds
Lafayette-redeemer, The 89 Strong Safety Record 120
The Pines At Philadelphia Rehab And Healthcare Ctr 88 Strong Safety Record 49
Transitional Care Unit At Nazareth Hospital 88 Strong Safety Record 28
Willowcrest 88 Strong Safety Record 44
Paul's Run 85 Strong Safety Record 119
Simpson House Inc 83 Generally Positive 142
Fox Subacute At South Philadelphia 81 Generally Positive 53
Philadelphia Protestant Home 81 Generally Positive 116
Rittenhouse Post Acute 81 Generally Positive 38
Oakwood Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center 72 Generally Positive 148
Pennypack Rehab And Care Center 71 Generally Positive 54
St Monica Center For Rehabilitation & Healthcare 71 Generally Positive 180
Holy Family Home 70 Generally Positive 18
Germantown Home 69 Use Caution 180
Delaware Valley Veteran's Home 68 Use Caution 171
Kearsley Rehabilitation And Nursing Center 68 Use Caution 96
Tucker House Nursing And Rehabilitation Center 68 Use Caution 180
Centennial Healthcare And Rehabilitation Center 67 Use Caution 180
Logan Square Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center 65 Use Caution 109
Wesley Enhanced Living Pennypack Park 64 Use Caution 120
Accela Rehab And Care Center At Somerton 63 Use Caution 225
Deer Meadows Rehabilitation Center 63 Use Caution 206
Renaissance Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center 63 Use Caution 123
Cliveden Nursing And Rehabilitation Center 59 Use Caution 180
River's Edge Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center 59 Use Caution 120
Immaculatemarycenter For Rehabilitation&healthcare 58 Use Caution 296
Laurel Square Healthcare And Rehabilitation Center 58 Use Caution 87
Liberty Center For Rehabilitation And Nursing 57 Use Caution 94
Wesley Enhanced Living At Stapeley 56 Use Caution 120
St John Neumann Ctr For Rehab & Healthcare 55 Use Caution 226
University City Rehabilitation And Healthcare Ctr 54 Serious Concerns 124
Willow Terrace 53 Serious Concerns 174
Maplewood Nursing And Rehab Center 51 Serious Concerns 180
Inglis House 50 Serious Concerns 202
Ivy Hill Post Acute Nursing & Rehabilitation Llc 50 Serious Concerns 145
West Park Rehabilitation And Nursing Center 49 Serious Concerns 200
Cathedral Village 47 Serious Concerns 82
Roosevelt Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center 46 Serious Concerns 240
York Nursing And Rehabilitation Center 46 Serious Concerns 240
Graduate Post Acute 45 Serious Concerns 150
Aristacare At East Falls 43 Serious Concerns 66
Caring Heart Rehabilitation And Nursing Center 42 Serious Concerns 269
Monumentalpostacutecare At Woodside Park 37 Critical Issues 180
Fairview Rehab And Care Center 36 Critical Issues 176
Chapel Manor 35 Critical Issues 238
Independence Rehab And Nursing 32 Critical Issues 255
Care Pavilion Nursing And Rehabilitation Center 15 Critical Issues 396

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Frequently Asked Questions — Philadelphia Nursing Homes

How many nursing homes are in Philadelphia?

Senior Care Report Card lists 47 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with safety scores based on federal CMS inspection, staffing, enforcement, and quality data.

What is the average nursing home safety score in Philadelphia?

The average Senior Care Safety Score for listed Philadelphia facilities is 60/100. Use the individual facility reports to compare the reasons behind each score.

How should families use this Philadelphia nursing home list?

Use the table to shortlist facilities, then read each report's deficiency citations, staffing levels, penalties, and quality outcomes. Scores are a research starting point, not medical or legal advice.

Compare all 47 nursing homes in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Each report includes inspection history, deficiency citations, staffing data, penalty records, and resident quality outcomes — all pulled from CMS Care Compare and translated into a 0–100 safety score. Scores are informational and are not medical, legal, or placement advice.

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