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NIGHTINGALE NURSING AND REHAB CENTER

ERIE, PA · Medicare-certified · 139 beds

In good standing
For-profit
3 of 5 overall

Nightingale Nursing and Rehab Center in Erie, PA has an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, with 3-star health inspections, 2-star staffing, and 4-star quality measures. It reports 3.76 nurse staffing hours per resident per day versus the federal benchmark of 4.1, has had no fines in the last 24 months, and recent inspection citations included documentation/notification, care provided according to orders and preferences, and drug labeling/storage.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

3.7566 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: February 20, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.7566.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.48
Licensed practical nurses
1.05
Nurse aides
2.23
Weekend nursing
3.33

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 60%
Registered nurse turnover: 65%

Resident outcomes

How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

20.6%Improving

Residents with a fall causing major injury

2.8%Improving

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

9.2%Worsening

Residents with a urinary tract infection

0.6%Worsening

Residents who lost too much weight

7.8%Worsening

Residents who were physically restrained

0%Steady

Residents needing more help with daily activities

9%Improving

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

10%Worsening
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

18.8%Improving

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

1.1%Steady

Residents with a long-term catheter

0%Steady

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

28.1%Worsening

Residents with depressive symptoms

3.5%Worsening

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

87%Steady

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

83.6%Worsening

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

50.5%Steady

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

53%Worsening

What the inspectors found

The nursing home failed to provide the required notice or documentation about a resident’s needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policy. Cited February 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 628 — 42 CFR §483.15(c)(2) — S/S: E

The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited November 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: E

The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited February 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: E

The home failed to safeguard residents’ private information and keep each resident’s medical records properly maintained. Cited May 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 842 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: E

The home failed to prevent unnecessary mind-altering medications or ensure medicines did not limit a resident’s ability to function. Cited February 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 605 — 42 CFR §483.12 — 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 4 health deficiencies.

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  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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Operator & ownership

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Occupancy
114 residents on an average day (82% of 139 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.