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Fox Subacute At South Philadelphia

Philadelphia, PA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 396141) · 53 certified beds

⚠ CMS consumer warning: CMS displays its abuse warning icon for this facility. Review the full inspection record on Medicare Care Compare ↗.
CMS overall rating: 2★ (state average 2.97★ — below state average)
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: 1 totaling $12,735
Phone: (215) 709-4000 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Fox Subacute At South Philadelphia has a CMS overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the Pennsylvania state average of 2.97. Its health inspection rating is 2 out of 5 and its staffing rating is also 2 out of 5.

Fox Subacute At South Philadelphia reports total nurse staffing of 5.71 hours per resident per day, including 1.57 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 42.7%. CMS gives the facility a staffing star rating of 2 out of 5.

Fox Subacute At South Philadelphia has 1 federal fine on record totaling $12,735.00, with no payment denials. CMS also displays its abuse warning icon for this facility, so families should review the facility's inspection record on Care Compare.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Fox Subacute At South… Fox Subacute At South…: 2★ 2★ PA average PA average: 2.97★ 2.97★

About this facility

Fox Subacute At South Philadelphia is a non-profit corporation-owned nursing home in Philadelphia, PA, certified for Medicare and Medicaid since December 27, 2016. The facility is certified for 53 beds and has an average daily census of 46.7 residents.

According to CMS Care Compare, the facility holds an overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the Pennsylvania state average of 2.97. The health inspection rating is 2 out of 5, the quality measure (QM) rating is 3 out of 5, and the staffing rating is 2 out of 5.

Nurse staffing data reported to CMS show total nurse staffing of 5.71 hours per resident per day, including 1.57 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 42.7%.

On the penalty record, CMS lists 1 federal fine totaling $12,735.00. There are no payment denials on record for this facility.

CMS displays its abuse warning icon for this facility. Families should review the facility's full inspection record on Care Compare for details of the incident(s) underlying this designation before making a decision.

No Special Focus Facility status is recorded for this facility in the provided data. Ownership has not changed within the last 12 months according to CMS records.

No chain affiliation is indicated in the data provided.

This profile is built from 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?

The facility has a CMS overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the Pennsylvania state average of 2.97.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

Yes, this facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

Total nurse staffing is 5.71 hours per resident per day, including 1.57 RN hours per resident per day, with a 42.7% nursing staff turnover rate; CMS rates staffing 2 out of 5.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

Yes, CMS lists 1 fine totaling $12,735.00 and no payment denials.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

CMS displays its abuse warning icon for this facility; no Special Focus Facility designation is recorded in the data provided.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

The facility is certified for 53 beds and has an average daily census of 46.7 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

The facility is owned by a non-profit corporation, and no chain affiliation is indicated in the data provided.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

The facility has been certified since December 27, 2016.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS publishes an overall rating along with separate ratings for health inspections, staffing, and quality measures (QM); this facility scores 2, 2, 2, and 3 respectively.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

This information is not included in the provided CMS data; contact the facility at (215) 709-4000 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

This information is not included in the provided CMS data; contact the facility at (215) 709-4000 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can review the facility's full current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/396141?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.