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.
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
STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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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
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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.