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Nursing Home Star Ratings in Philadelphia, PA

Federal inspection and quality ratings for Medicare-certified skilled nursing facilities. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.

Philadelphia nursing homes average 2.6 overall stars across 25 CMS-rated facilities — 0.6 stars below the CMS national average (~3.2). 6 facilities earn 4–5 stars; 14 rate 1–2 stars and warrant extra research. National CMS benchmark: ~3.2 stars.

25

Facilities

2.6

Avg. stars

6

4–5 stars

14

1–2 stars

CMS Nursing Home Quality Report · 2026

Nursing Home Quality in Philadelphia, PA

CMS Care Compare lists 25 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Philadelphia, PA. Average overall rating: 2.6 stars (national avg ~3.2). 24% earn 4–5 stars; 56% rate 1–2 stars.

25

CMS-certified facilities

2.6

Avg overall stars

24%

Rate 4–5 stars

56%

Rate 1–2 stars

  • 25 CMS-certified skilled nursing facilities in Philadelphia
  • Average overall star rating: 2.6 (below national ~3.2)
  • 24% of facilities rate 4–5 stars (6 of 25)
  • 56% rate 1–2 stars (14 of 25) — verify inspection history
  • 1 facility has CMS abuse icon flags — review Care Compare details
  • SIMPSON HOUSE INC

    2101 BELMONT AVENUE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19131

    (215) 878-3600

    Health inspection
    5/5
    Staffing
    3/5
    Quality measures
    5/5
    Full CMS profile 0 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • WILLOWCREST

    ALBERT EINSTEIN MED CTR, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19141

    (215) 456-8632

    Health inspection
    4/5
    Staffing
    5/5
    Quality measures
    5/5
    Full CMS profile 6 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • HOLY FAMILY HOME

    5300 CHESTER AVENUE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19143

    (215) 729-5153

    Health inspection
    4/5
    Staffing
    5/5
    Quality measures
    4/5
    Full CMS profile 3 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • OAKWOOD HEALTHCARE & REHABILITATION CENTER

    2109 RED LION ROAD, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19115

    (215) 673-7000

    Health inspection
    4/5
    Staffing
    3/5
    Quality measures
    3/5
    Full CMS profile 4 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • PENNYPACK REHAB AND CARE CENTER

    8015 LAWNDALE AVENUE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19111

    (215) 725-2525

    Health inspection
    4/5
    Staffing
    2/5
    Quality measures
    4/5
    Full CMS profile 5 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • Cathedral Village

    600 EAST CATHEDRAL ROAD, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19128

    (215) 487-1300

    Health inspection
    4/5
    Staffing
    3/5
    Quality measures
    4/5
    Full CMS profile 4 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • GERMANTOWN HOME

    6950 GERMANTOWN AVENUE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19119

    (215) 848-3306

    Health inspection
    3/5
    Staffing
    4/5
    Quality measures
    3/5
    Full CMS profile 7 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • WESLEY ENHANCED LIVING PENNYPACK PARK

    8401 ROOSEVELT BOULEVARD, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19152

    (215) 624-5800

    Health inspection
    3/5
    Staffing
    4/5
    Quality measures
    2/5
    Full CMS profile 7 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • IVY HILL POST ACUTE NURSING & REHABILITATION LLC

    1401 IVY HILL ROAD, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19150

    (215) 233-5605

    Health inspection
    2/5
    Staffing
    4/5
    Quality measures
    5/5
    Full CMS profile 12 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • RENAISSANCE HEALTHCARE & REHABILITATION CENTER

    4712 CHESTER AVENUE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19143

    (215) 727-4450

    Health inspection
    3/5
    Staffing
    3/5
    Quality measures
    4/5
    Full CMS profile 9 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • LOGAN SQUARE REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER

    2 FRANKLIN TOWN BLVD, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103

    (215) 563-1800

    Health inspection
    3/5
    Staffing
    2/5
    Quality measures
    4/5
    Full CMS profile 7 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • INGLIS HOUSE

    2600 BELMONT AVENUE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19131

    (215) 581-0713

    Health inspection
    2/5
    Staffing
    2/5
    Quality measures
    3/5
    Full CMS profile 21 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • ST JOHN NEUMANN CTR FOR REHAB & HEALTHCARE

    10400 ROOSEVELT AVENUE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19116

    (215) 698-5600

    Health inspection
    2/5
    Staffing
    4/5
    Quality measures
    4/5
    Full CMS profile 10 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • DEER MEADOWS REHABILITATION CENTER

    8301 ROOSEVELT BOULEVARD, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19152

    (215) 624-7575

    Health inspection
    2/5
    Staffing
    3/5
    Quality measures
    3/5
    Full CMS profile 13 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • TUCKER HOUSE NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER

    1001 WALLACE STREET, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19123

    (215) 235-1600

    Health inspection
    2/5
    Staffing
    3/5
    Quality measures
    3/5
    Full CMS profile 15 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • GRADUATE POST ACUTE

    1526 LOMBARD STREET, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19146

    (215) 546-5960

    Health inspection
    1/5
    Staffing
    2/5
    Quality measures
    5/5
    Full CMS profile 17 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • LAUREL SQUARE HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER

    1020 OAK LANE AVENUE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19126

    (215) 224-9898

    Health inspection
    2/5
    Staffing
    3/5
    Quality measures
    3/5
    Full CMS profile 12 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • ROOSEVELT REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER

    7800 BUSTLETON AVENUE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19152

    (215) 722-2300

    Health inspection
    2/5
    Staffing
    2/5
    Quality measures
    4/5
    Full CMS profile 22 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • ST MONICA CENTER FOR REHABILITATION & HEALTHCARE

    2509 SOUTH FOURTH STREET, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19148

    (215) 271-1080

    Health inspection
    2/5
    Staffing
    3/5
    Quality measures
    4/5
    Full CMS profile 14 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • WEST PARK REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER

    4401 HAVERFORD AVENUE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104

    (215) 349-8800

    Health inspection
    2/5
    Staffing
    1/5
    Quality measures
    5/5
    Full CMS profile 12 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • ACCELA REHAB AND CARE CENTER AT SOMERTON

    650 EDISON AVENUE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19116

    (215) 673-5700

    Health inspection
    2/5
    Staffing
    1/5
    Quality measures
    /5
    Full CMS profile 16 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • Independence Rehab and Nursing

    600 W CHELTENHAM AVENUE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19126

    (215) 927-7300

    Health inspection
    1/5
    Staffing
    2/5
    Quality measures
    1/5
    Full CMS profile 27 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • IMMACULATEMARYCENTER FOR REHABILITATION&HEALTHCARE

    2990 HOLME AVENUE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19136

    (215) 335-2100

    Health inspection
    1/5
    Staffing
    1/5
    Quality measures
    4/5
    Full CMS profile 17 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • CHAPEL MANOR

    1104 WELSH ROAD, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19115

    (215) 676-9191

    Health inspection
    1/5
    Staffing
    3/5
    Quality measures
    2/5
    Full CMS profile 13 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • YORK NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER

    7101 OLD YORK ROAD, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19126

    (215) 424-4090

    Health inspection
    1/5
    Staffing
    1/5
    Quality measures
    4/5
    Abuse icon on record — review CMS profile
    Full CMS profile 16 health deficiencies (latest survey)

FAQs

Does Medicaid pay for nursing homes in Philadelphia, PA?

Yes — Pennsylvania Medicaid (PA CHC Waiver / OPTIONS Program) can cover skilled nursing facility room, board, and care for eligible residents. Income is typically limited to ~$2,829/mo with a 60-month asset look-back. Use our free Medicaid screener for Philadelphia.

How many nursing homes are in Philadelphia, PA?

CMS Care Compare lists 25 Medicare-certified skilled nursing facilities in Philadelphia. This does not include assisted living communities, which are state-licensed separately.

What do CMS star ratings mean?

Overall ratings combine health inspection results, staffing levels, and quality measures on a 1–5 scale. Five stars is above average; one or two stars warrants extra research before choosing.

Does Medicare pay for nursing homes in Philadelphia?

Medicare may cover short-term skilled nursing after a qualifying hospital stay — not long-term custodial care. For long stays, Medicaid or private pay typically applies.

How do Philadelphia nursing home ratings compare to national averages?

Philadelphia nursing homes average 2.6 overall stars across 25 CMS-rated facilities — 0.6 stars below the CMS national average (~3.2). 6 facilities earn 4–5 stars; 14 rate 1–2 stars and warrant extra research.

What is the difference between a nursing home and assisted living in Philadelphia?

Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care and are CMS-rated. Assisted living in Philadelphia supports daily activities but not skilled nursing — avg ~$4,700/mo. PA CHC Waiver / OPTIONS Program may cover long-term nursing care for eligible residents; assisted living room and board is typically private pay.

Sources & methodology

Cost estimates, demographics, and safety data are compiled from government sources. Verify current figures with official portals before making care decisions.