DELAWARE VALLEY VETERAN'S HOME in Philadelphia has an overall 5-star rating, with 5 stars for staffing and quality measures and 3 stars for health inspections. Reported nurse staffing is 4.12 hours per resident per day, just above the federal benchmark of 4.1, and the facility had $10,036 in fines in the last 24 months plus a recent federal penalty.
Last inspection: December 12, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $10,036recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.1249.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
0.84
Licensed practical nurses
1.00
Nurse aides
2.28
Weekend nursing
3.54
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 35%
Registered nurse turnover: 20%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
1.2%6.3%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
1.3%0%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
7.5%5.4%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
1.3%1.2%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
1.4%3.3%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
17.9%10.4%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
16.3%15.7%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
14.2%16%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
—0%—
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0.6%Worsening
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
24.2%16.7%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
3.6%3.3%No change
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%65.2%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited October 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
View the original federal record
F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: J
The home failed to provide care or services that were trauma-informed and culturally competent. Cited October 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
View the original federal record
F-Tag 699 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: E
The home failed to ensure residents’ medications were free from unnecessary drugs. Cited December 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
View the original federal record
F-Tag 757 — 42 CFR §483.45(d) — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited July 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
View the original federal record
F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: D
The home failed to ensure residents were free from physical restraints unless they were needed for medical treatment. Cited July 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
View the original federal record
F-Tag 604 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: D
Recent history
STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
See what inspectors found
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 7 health deficiencies.
See what inspectors found
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.
See what inspectors found
PENALTY
A federal fine of $10,036 was recorded.
Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $10,036 in total fines.
Federal fine
Sep 10, 2024
$10,036
Operator & ownership
Ownership
Government - State
Occupancy
159.3 residents on an average day (93% of 171 beds)
Resident voice
Resident & family councils
Medicare history
Certified for 17 years
Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.