Worth Considering
1
Facilities graded B or better with zero fines
Best Nursing Homes in Leesport, Pennsylvania
1 of 1 nursing homes in Leesport (100%) meet our strict criteria. The Pennsylvania statewide average is 29%.
1 recommended · 0 caution · 0 avoid · data
City Average
5.0
★
+0.00 vs state
Total Beds
420
across 1 facilities
High Risk Facilities
0
0 Grade F
$0 in combined fines
Zero Fines
1
/1
passed all inspections
Nurse Availability
0 min
RN time per resident daily
Below CMS recommendation
Why This One?
The nursing home market in Leesport, Pennsylvania, is adequate, with one recommended facility, the Berks County Home - Berks Heim, receiving a B+ rating and five stars. Families can be reassured by the absence of fines, indicating a stable environment for care.
Strong (Grade B+, Trust Score 80-89)
- 1 BERKS COUNTY HOME- BERKS HEIM (83) — Berks County Home - Berks Heim stands out with an impressive 5-star CMS rating and a solid Trust Score of 83/100. As a county-operated facility, it emphasizes community-focused care, providing a nurturing environment for its 420 residents. With a B+ grade and no fines, it reflects a commitment to quality and safety.
Recommended
Berks County Home - Berks Heim stands out with an impressive 5-star CMS rating and a solid Trust Score of 83/100. As a county-operated facility, it emphasizes community-focused care, providing a nurturing environment for its 420 residents. With a B+ grade and no fines, it reflects a commitment to quality and safety.
Staffing Comparison
Staffing levels are the strongest predictor of care quality
| Metric | Top Facility | Leesport Avg | CMS Minimum |
|---|---|---|---|
| RN Hours / Resident / Day | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.75 |
| CMS Star Rating | 5 stars | 5.0 stars | — |
| Deficiencies / Inspection | 0 | 0.0 | — |
Questions Leesport Families Should Ask
Based on what we found in local inspection data
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"What is your current CMS star rating and Trust Score?"
Leesport's city average is 5.0 stars
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"Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?"
0 of 1 Leesport facilities have fines
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"How many RN hours per resident do you provide daily?"
CMS recommends 45 min; Leesport avg is 0 min
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"What were your most recent inspection findings?"
Leesport facilities average 0.0 deficiencies per inspection
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Houston at a Glance
Good News
- 12 facilities meet our strict criteria—20% of the market
- 3 exceptional A-grade facilities with 5-star CMS ratings
- 24 facilities with zero fines in the past 3 years
Be Aware
- 30 facilities carry Grade F—nearly half the market
- $3.2M+ in total fines across 37 facilities
- Worst facility has $448,216 in fines alone
Key Numbers
- Average Trust Score: 48.6 (dragged down by 30 F-grades)
- 82% for-profit, 13% non-profit, 5% government
- 9.4 average deficiencies per facility
Frequently Asked Questions
How many nursing homes in Leesport, PA are recommended?
1 of 1 nursing homes in Leesport (100%) meet our strict criteria of excellent inspection results and a clean record with no fines.
What makes a nursing home in Leesport "recommended"?
A facility earns our recommendation when it achieves a Trust Grade of B or better (score of 70+) AND has zero fines in the past three years. This combination indicates consistent quality care and regulatory compliance.
How should I evaluate nursing homes in Leesport?
Look beyond star ratings. Check for recent fines, abuse citations, staffing levels (especially RN hours), and inspection deficiencies. Visit in person during different times of day to observe care quality firsthand.