MIFFLIN CENTER (Shillington, PA) has a 4 out of 5 star overall rating, with strong health inspection and quality scores but weaker staffing at 2 out of 5 stars. Reported nurse staffing is 3.42 hours per resident per day versus the 4.1-hour federal benchmark, and there were no fines in the last 24 months.
Last inspection: March 12, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.4208.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
0.47
Licensed practical nurses
0.86
Nurse aides
2.09
Weekend nursing
3.20
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 23%
Registered nurse turnover: 31%
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
11.5%12.2%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
3.6%3.6%No change
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
8.3%4%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
13.5%12.7%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
34.9%35.1%No change
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
31.6%27.4%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
22.2%21.4%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%0.9%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
20.7%32.9%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
43.8%52%Worsening
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
—94.2%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
99.1%99.1%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—52.4%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
88.9%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 November 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 pharmacy services and a licensed pharmacist needed to meet each resident’s medication needs. Cited March 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 755 — 42 CFR §483.45 — S/S: D
The home failed to promptly tell the resident, doctor, and family about changes or problems affecting the resident. Cited January 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 580 — 42 CFR §483.10(g)(14) — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to develop and carry out a complete care plan that met each resident’s needs with clear steps and timelines. Cited January 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 656 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(1) — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited January 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: D
Recent history
STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Chain
Part of GENESIS HEALTHCARE · 185 homes · 2.4 stars avg
Occupancy
130 residents on an average day (96% of 136 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 59 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.