The home failed to provide safe and appropriate breathing care when a resident needed it. Cited March 2026 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 695 — 42 CFR §483.25(i) — S/S: G
Nursing home report
ACCELA REHAB AND CARE CENTER AT SOMERTON
PHILADELPHIA, PA · Medicare-certified · 225 beds
Needs attention
For-profitChain member
1 of 5 overall
ACCELA REHAB AND CARE CENTER AT SOMERTON has a 1-star overall rating, with a 1-star staffing rating and reported nurse staffing below the federal benchmark (3.04 vs. 4.1 hours per resident per day). Its health inspection rating is 2 stars, there were no fines in the last 24 months, and it carries the lowest overall rating flag.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.0376 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: March 4, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0lowest overall rating
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.0376.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.18
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.96
- Nurse aides
- 1.90
- Weekend nursing
- 2.77
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 76%
Registered nurse turnover: 88%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Residents with a fall causing major injury
0.9%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
6.4%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0.9%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
3.3%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
8%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
8.2%Improving
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
24.2%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
1.2%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
1.2%Worsening
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
29.8%Steady
Residents with depressive symptoms
26.7%Worsening
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
88.1%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
64.8%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
48.6%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
23.3%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited May 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The home failed to provide enough nursing staff each day and ensure a licensed nurse was in charge on every shift. Cited November 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 725 — 42 CFR §483.35 — S/S: E
The home failed to ensure a licensed pharmacist reviewed residents' medications each month and reported any problems as required. Cited May 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 756 — 42 CFR §483.45(c) — S/S: E
The home failed to ensure residents had a safe, clean, comfortable, homelike environment and daily care supports were provided safely. Cited June 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 584 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- Part of ACCELA HEALTHCARE · 4 homes · 2.3 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 211.3 residents on an average day (94% of 225 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 59 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.