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GARDENS AT YORK TERRACE, THE

POTTSVILLE, PA · Medicare-certified · 80 beds

In good standing
For-profitChain member
5 of 5 overall

5 of 5 stars overall for The Gardens at York Terrace in Pottsville, PA. It has a 5-star health inspection rating, 4-star quality measures, and 3-star staffing; reported nurse staffing is 2.70 hours per resident day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, with $0 fines in the last 24 months.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

2.7006 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: December 9, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 2.7006.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.76
Licensed practical nurses
0.43
Nurse aides
1.51
Weekend nursing
2.48

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 46%
Registered nurse turnover: 21%

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).

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

16%13.2%Improving

Residents with a fall causing major injury

4.5%5.3%Worsening

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

4%0%Improving

Residents with a urinary tract infection

3.1%3.5%No change

Residents who lost too much weight

5.1%3.6%Improving

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

10.3%0%Improving

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

11.6%4.6%Improving

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

23%19.6%Improving

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

0%1.9%Worsening

Residents with a long-term catheter

0%3.1%Worsening

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

21.8%27.7%Worsening

Residents with depressive symptoms

0%1.9%Worsening

Positive outcomes

Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).

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 seasonal flu vaccine

94.3%

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

97.1%100%Improving

What the inspectors found

The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited January 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 food and fluids to keep residents healthy. Cited December 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 692 — 42 CFR §483.25(g) — S/S: D

The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited January 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: D

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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Operator & ownership

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Chain
Part of PRIORITY HEALTHCARE GROUP · 14 homes · 2.6 stars avg
Occupancy
66.2 residents on an average day (83% of 80 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 57 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.