Laurel Square Healthcare And Rehabilitation Center
Philadelphia, PA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 395535) · 87 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (215) 224-9898 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Laurel Square Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center has a CMS overall star rating of 2 out of 5, below the Pennsylvania state average of 2.97. Its health inspection rating is 2 out of 5, and its staffing rating is 3 out of 5.
Laurel Square reports total nurse staffing of 3.64 hours per resident per day, including 0.60 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 3 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 51.4%.
Laurel Square has no federal fines on record — CMS lists 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials. CMS does not show an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility in the provided data.
About this facility
Laurel Square Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center is a for-profit, limited liability company nursing home in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, first approved for Medicare and Medicaid participation on June 21, 1982. The facility is certified for 87 beds and reports an average daily census of 82.9 residents, indicating it typically operates near capacity. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
According to CMS Care Compare, Laurel Square holds an 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, its quality measure rating is 3 out of 5, and its staffing rating is 3 out of 5.
CMS-reported nurse staffing levels show total nurse hours of 3.64 per resident per day, including 0.60 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 51.4%, a figure families may wish to weigh alongside the staffing star rating.
On the penalty record, CMS lists 0 federal fines and $0.00 in total fines for this facility, and no payment denials — meaning there are no federal fines on record. There is no abuse icon or Special Focus status noted in the provided data for this facility.
Laurel Square is part of the Nationwide Healthcare Services chain, which operates 7 facilities with an average CMS rating of 2.6. There has been no ownership change reported in the last 12 months. This profile is drawn solely from CMS Care Compare data as provided.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Laurel Square has an overall rating of 2 out of 5, below 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 3.64 hours per resident per day, with 0.60 RN hours per resident per day; the staffing rating is 3 out of 5, and nursing turnover is 51.4%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No. CMS lists 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials for this facility.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The provided CMS data does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Laurel Square is certified for 87 beds and has an average daily census of 82.9 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is a for-profit limited liability company and is part of the Nationwide Healthcare Services chain, which operates 7 facilities with an average rating of 2.6.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It was first approved for Medicare and Medicaid participation on June 21, 1982.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall (2), health inspections (2), quality measures (3), and staffing (3), each on a 1-5 scale.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided data does not specify service types; contact the facility at 2152249898 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 2152249898 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view current details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/395535?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.