Ambler Extended Care Center
Ambler, PA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 395176) · 100 certified beds
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (215) 646-7050 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Ambler Extended Care Center holds a CMS overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Pennsylvania state average of 2.97. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars, but its staffing rating is just 1 star.
Ambler Extended Care Center reports total nurse staffing of about 3.27 hours per resident per day, including 0.52 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 1 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 54.0%.
Ambler Extended Care Center has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials. CMS does not list an abuse icon or a Special Focus Facility designation for this location.
About this facility
Ambler Extended Care Center is a for-profit, corporation-owned nursing home in Ambler, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, first approved for Medicare and Medicaid certification in 1967. The facility is certified for 100 beds and reported an average of 93.5 residents. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
According to CMS Care Compare, Ambler Extended Care Center holds an overall star rating of 4 out of 5, above the Pennsylvania state average of 2.97. This overall score is built from a health inspection rating of 4 stars, a quality measure (QM) rating of 5 stars, and a staffing rating of 1 star.
On staffing, CMS reports total nurse staffing of 3.27266 hours per resident per day, including 0.51580 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 54.0%.
Regarding the penalty record, CMS lists 0 federal fines with a total dollar amount of $0.00, and 0 payment denials — meaning there are no federal fines on record for this facility. There is no abuse icon flagged and no Special Focus Facility designation reported for this location.
Ambler Extended Care Center is part of the Saber Healthcare Group chain, which operates 126 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 2.9 stars. CMS records indicate no change in ownership within the last 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator.
Data sourced from CMS Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Ambler Extended Care Center has a CMS overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Pennsylvania state average of 2.97.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 3.27266 hours per resident per day, with 0.51580 RN hours per resident per day, and a nursing turnover rate of 54.0%; the staffing star rating is 1 out of 5.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, there are no federal fines on record — 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No, CMS does not display an abuse icon or a Special Focus Facility designation for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility is certified for 100 beds and reported an average of 93.5 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit corporation and is part of the Saber Healthcare Group chain, which operates 126 facilities with an average rating of 2.9 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification on 1967-02-21.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on an overall score plus three components — health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; this facility scores 4 (health inspection), 1 (staffing), and 5 (quality measures), combining to an overall 4-star rating.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify rehabilitation services; contact the facility at 2156467050 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 2156467050 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/395176?state=PA.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.