LEBANON VALLEY HOME THE
Within standard 12-15 month inspection cycle. Federal law requires annual inspections.
Lebanon Valley Home in Annville, Pennsylvania, has a Trust Grade of A+, indicating it is an elite facility with exceptional care standards. Ranked #69 out of 653 facilities in Pennsylvania and #3 out of 10 in Lebanon County, it is in the top half for quality in the state. The facility is newly inspected, so there are no trends to note yet, but it has a strong staffing rating with an 18% turnover, well below the state average, suggesting staff are stable and familiar with residents. Notably, the home has no fines on record, which is a positive sign, and while RN coverage is average, the overall care quality is excellent, with a 5/5 star rating. However, there was one concern noted during the inspection: a resident with cognitive impairments did not receive proper assistance during lunch, which could affect their dignity and comfort. Overall, Lebanon Valley Home shows many strengths but has areas needing improvement in resident dining support.
- Trust Score
- A+
- In Pennsylvania
- #69/653
- Safety Record
- Low Risk
- Inspections
- Too New
- Staff Stability ✓ Good
- 18% annual turnover. Excellent stability, 30 points below Pennsylvania's 48% average. Staff who stay learn residents' needs.
- Penalties ✓ Good
- No fines on record. Clean compliance history, better than most Pennsylvania facilities.
- Skilled Nurses ✓ Good
- Each resident gets 66 minutes of Registered Nurse (RN) attention daily — more than 97% of Pennsylvania nursing homes. RNs are the most trained staff who catch health problems before they become serious.
- Violations ✓ Good
- Only 1 deficiencies on record. Cleaner than most facilities. Minor issues only.
The Good
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5-Star Staffing Rating · Excellent nurse staffing levels
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Low Staff Turnover (18%) · Staff stability means consistent care
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Full Sprinkler Coverage · Fire safety systems throughout facility
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No fines on record
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Staff turnover is low (18%)
30 points below Pennsylvania average of 48%
Facility shows strength in staffing levels, staff retention, fire safety.
The Bad
No Significant Concerns Identified
This facility shows no red flags. Among Pennsylvania's 100 nursing homes, only 1% achieve this.
The Ugly 1 deficiencies on record
Oct 2024
1 deficiency
CONCERN
(D)
Potential for Harm - no one hurt, but risky conditions existed
Resident Rights
(Tag F0550)
Could have caused harm · This affected 1 resident
Based on clinical record review and observation, it was determined that the facility failed to provide assistance with dining in a manner that promoted and maintained dignity for one of 13 residents i...
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Questions to Ask on Your Visit
- "Can I speak with families of current residents?"
- "What's your RN coverage like on weekends and overnight?"
Our Honest Assessment
- • Grade A+ (95/100). Above average facility, better than most options in Pennsylvania.
- • No major safety red flags. No abuse findings, life-threatening violations, or SFF status.
- • No fines on record. Clean compliance history, better than most Pennsylvania facilities.
- • Only 1 deficiencies on record. Cleaner than most facilities. Minor issues only.
- • No significant concerns identified. This facility shows no red flags across CMS ratings, staff turnover, or federal penalties.
About This Facility
What is Lebanon Valley Home The's CMS Rating?
CMS assigns LEBANON VALLEY HOME THE an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, which is considered much above average nationally. Within Pennsylvania, this rating places the facility higher than 99% of the state's 100 nursing homes. This rating reflects solid performance across the metrics CMS uses to evaluate nursing home quality.
How is Lebanon Valley Home The Staffed?
CMS rates LEBANON VALLEY HOME THE's staffing level at 5 out of 5 stars, which is much above average compared to other nursing homes. Staff turnover is 18%, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 46%. This relatively stable workforce can support continuity of care.
What Have Inspectors Found at Lebanon Valley Home The?
State health inspectors documented 1 deficiencies at LEBANON VALLEY HOME THE during 2024. These included: 1 with potential for harm.
Who Owns and Operates Lebanon Valley Home The?
LEBANON VALLEY HOME THE is owned by a non-profit organization. Non-profit facilities reinvest revenue into operations rather than distributing to shareholders. The facility operates independently rather than as part of a larger chain. With 55 certified beds and approximately 46 residents (about 84% occupancy), it is a smaller facility located in ANNVILLE, Pennsylvania.
How Does Lebanon Valley Home The Compare to Other Pennsylvania Nursing Homes?
Compared to the 100 nursing homes in Pennsylvania, LEBANON VALLEY HOME THE's overall rating (5 stars) is above the state average of 3.0, staff turnover (18%) is significantly lower than the state average of 46%, and health inspection rating (5 stars) is much above the national benchmark.
What Should Families Ask When Visiting Lebanon Valley Home The?
Based on this facility's data, families visiting should ask: "Can I visit during a mealtime to observe dining assistance and food quality?" "How do you handle medical emergencies, and what is your hospital transfer rate?" "Can I speak with family members of current residents about their experience?"
Is Lebanon Valley Home The Safe?
Based on CMS inspection data, LEBANON VALLEY HOME THE has a clean safety record: no substantiated abuse findings (meaning no confirmed cases of resident harm), no Immediate Jeopardy citations (the most serious violation level indicating risk of serious injury or death), and is not on the Special Focus Facility watch list (a federal program monitoring the lowest-performing 1% of nursing homes). The facility has a 5-star overall rating and ranks #1 of 100 nursing homes in Pennsylvania. While no facility is perfect, families should still ask about staff-to-resident ratios and recent inspection results during their visit.
Do Nurses at Lebanon Valley Home The Stick Around?
Staff at LEBANON VALLEY HOME THE tend to stick around. With a turnover rate of 18%, the facility is 28 percentage points below the Pennsylvania average of 46%. Low turnover is a positive sign. It means caregivers have time to learn each resident's needs, medications, and personal preferences. Consistent staff also notice subtle changes in a resident's condition more quickly. Registered Nurse turnover is also low at 25%, meaning experienced RNs are available to handle complex medical needs.
Was Lebanon Valley Home The Ever Fined?
LEBANON VALLEY HOME THE has no federal fines on record. CMS issues fines when nursing homes fail to meet care standards or don't correct problems found during inspections. The absence of fines suggests the facility has either maintained compliance or corrected any issues before penalties were assessed. This is a positive indicator, though families should still review recent inspection reports for the full picture.
Is Lebanon Valley Home The on Any Federal Watch List?
LEBANON VALLEY HOME THE is not on any federal watch list. The most significant is the Special Focus Facility (SFF) program, which identifies the bottom 1% of nursing homes nationally based on persistent, serious quality problems. Not being on this list means the facility has avoided the pattern of deficiencies that triggers enhanced federal oversight. This is a positive indicator, though families should still review the facility's inspection history directly.