The home failed to provide enough support staff to safely and effectively run food and nutrition services. Cited August 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 802 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: F
Nursing home report
ST MARTHA CENTER FOR REHABILITATION & HEALTHCARE
DOWNINGTOWN, PA · Medicare-certified · 120 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
5 of 5 overall
5 of 5 stars overall. Health inspections and quality measures are both 5 of 5, but staffing is 2 of 5 with reported nurse staffing below the federal benchmark (3.37 vs 4.1 hours/resident/day); there were no fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.365 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: January 8, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.365.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.34
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.02
- Nurse aides
- 2.01
- Weekend nursing
- 3.11
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 48%
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).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
16.9%8.4%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
1.1%1.1%No change
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
3.2%5.3%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
13.9%8.5%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
3.8%7.5%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
2.5%2.5%No change
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
20.9%15.9%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%0%No change
Residents with a long-term catheter
0.9%0%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
29.1%38.1%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
50%51.8%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
—98%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
60.4%63.3%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—43.7%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
22%24.1%Improving
What the inspectors found
The home failed to provide enough food and fluids to keep residents healthy. Cited January 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 692 — 42 CFR §483.25(g) — S/S: E
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
The home failed to properly reduce or limit psychotropic medication use and try safer non-drug approaches when appropriate. Cited February 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 758 — 42 CFR §483.45(e) — 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 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 656 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(1) — 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 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- Part of CENTER MANAGEMENT GROUP · 17 homes · 3.2 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 108.8 residents on an average day (91% of 120 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 36 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.