Messiah Lifeways At Messiah Village
Mechanicsburg, PA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 395445) · 118 certified beds
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 5
Federal fines: 1 totaling $8,018
Phone: (717) 697-4666 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Messiah Lifeways At Messiah Village in Mechanicsburg, PA holds a CMS overall rating of 5 stars, above the Pennsylvania state average of 2.97 stars. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars and its staffing rating is 5 stars.
Messiah Lifeways At Messiah Village reports 5.25 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 1.10 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 39.5%.
Messiah Lifeways At Messiah Village has 1 federal fine on record totaling $8,018.00, with no payment denials. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not part of the Special Focus program.
About this facility
Messiah Lifeways At Messiah Village is a non-profit, church-related nursing home in Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. The facility has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since December 1979 and maintains 118 certified beds, with an average of 103 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, the facility holds an overall star rating of 5 out of 5, which is above the Pennsylvania state average of 2.97 stars. Its component ratings are: health inspection rating of 4 stars, quality measure (QM) rating of 5 stars, and staffing rating of 5 stars.
Nurse staffing levels are reported at 5.25 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 1.10 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 39.5%.
On penalties, CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $8,018.00 for this facility. There are no payment denials on record. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not designated under CMS's Special Focus program, which is reserved for facilities identified as persistently underperforming and subject to increased inspection oversight.
The facility has not changed ownership in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the existing operator. No chain affiliation data was provided for this facility.
Data sourced from CMS Medicare Care Compare; families are encouraged to review the full inspection record directly on Care Compare for the most current details.
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 rating of 5 stars, above the Pennsylvania state average of 2.97 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, it is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 5.25 hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 5, and nursing turnover is 39.5%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 1 fine totaling $8,018.00 and no 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 for this facility, and it is not in the Special Focus program.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It has 118 certified beds and an average of 103 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is a non-profit, church-related facility; no chain affiliation data was provided.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since December 1979.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measure (QM) performance; this facility scores 5, 4, 5, and 5 stars respectively.
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 7176974666 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 7176974666 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the facility's full record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/395445?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.