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Montgomery County, Pennsylvania · Nursing home

Saint Joseph Villa

5 of 5 overall from CMS

110 West Wissahickon Ave, Flourtown, PA 19031

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At a glance

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Saint Joseph Villa is a 106-bed nursing home in Flourtown, Pennsylvania (Montgomery County). CMS rates it 5 of 5 stars overall as of Sep 2026. It reports 4.79 nurse staffing hours per resident per day, above the Pennsylvania average of 3.89. CMS lists 1 fine totaling $8,278 in the past three years.

Certified beds
106
Residents per day (average)
96.9
Certified since
1970 (56 yrs)

Non profit - Church related Participates in Medicare and Medicaid

Bed use is this site's calculation: average residents per day divided by certified beds. It is an average, so it does not show today's openings.

Terms used on this page
CMS
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, the federal agency that publishes the ratings, staffing figures, inspection results and penalties shown here.
Certified beds
The number of federally certified beds CMS lists for the home.
Deficiency or citation
A federal requirement that inspectors found the home did not meet. Each one gets a letter from A to L for how serious it was and how many residents were affected. What the letters mean
Actual harm
Letters G, H and I: actual harm to a resident that is not immediate jeopardy.
Immediate jeopardy
Letters J, K and L: the problem caused, or was likely to cause, serious injury, harm, impairment or death to a resident.
Inspection cycle
A standard inspection plus the complaint and infection-control citations CMS assigns to it. This page shows the three most recent cycles.
Special Focus Facility (SFF)
A home CMS has placed under closer oversight because of its inspection record. More about the program

Questions to ask Saint Joseph Villa

Chosen from this home's public data.

  1. CMS lists 1 fine totaling $8,278 in the past three years. What changed after the most recent one?Penalties in CMS data
  2. What is the daily private-pay rate, and are Medicaid beds available now?CMS does not publish prices
  3. Can we visit at a mealtime and again on a weekend?General

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CMS star ratings

The vertical line marks the Pennsylvania average. Ratings run from 1 to 5. How to read CMS star ratings

Nurse staffing

Hours of care per resident per day, as the home reported to CMS.

What these roles do

Nurse aides give most hands-on daily care, such as help with bathing, dressing and meals. Licensed practical nurses give medications and routine nursing care. Registered nurses assess residents and direct their care.

How much nurse staffing is enough? All bars share one scale, 0 to 11 hours. The vertical line marks the Pennsylvania average; the national average for all nursing staff is 3.86 hours.

Quality measures

CMS calculates these from residents' assessments and Medicare claims. They are shown as published, next to the Pennsylvania and national averages. marks the measures CMS uses in its quality star rating; for those, the rating gives more points for a lower rate.

Long-stay residents

MeasureThis homePennsylvaniaU.S.
★ Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 16.0% 16.8% 13.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 2.1% 6.2% 5.2%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.5% 0.7% 0.8%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0% 1.5% 1.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0% 10.8% 12.8%
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0% 0.2% 0.1%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.3% 3.1% 3.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 94.9% 87.5% 93.6%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 15.5% 17.0% 14.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 16.8% 20.0% 19.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 98.8% 93.5% 95.5%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 9.6% 4.8% 4.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 21.1% 25.5% 19.0%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 10.3% 17.7% 15.4%
★ Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 2.19 1.62 1.90
★ Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 1.65 1.18 1.78

Short-stay residents

MeasureThis homePennsylvaniaU.S.
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 67.0% 70.0% 82.0%
★ Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0% 1.4% 1.6%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 88.8% 68.7% 79.8%
★ Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 30.8% 22.5% 23.8%
★ Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 9.6% 9.5% 12.0%

Measure periods: April 2025 to March 2026 for most measures; July 2024 to June 2025 for the flu vaccine measures; January to December 2025 for the hospital and emergency department measures, which CMS risk-adjusts. See the measures on Medicare.gov

Inspection history

Inspectors cited 9 health deficiencies in the three most recent inspection cycles. Of these, 1 involved actual harm; the rest were graded as no actual harm. The most recent citation at the harm level or above was on Mar 3, 2025: Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Deficiencies by inspection cycle
Standard inspectionHealthFire safety
Mar 3, 202540
Apr 26, 202420
Jul 17, 202330

Pennsylvania homes averaged 10.0 health deficiencies in the latest cycle; the national average is 9.2. Each cycle's health count covers the standard inspection on that date plus the complaint and infection-control citations CMS assigns to that cycle.

Health citations, three most recent inspection cycles (9)

  1. GActual harm, isolated

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Apr 4, 2025)

  2. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Apr 4, 2025)

  3. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Apr 4, 2025)

  4. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

    Nutrition and Dietary · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Apr 4, 2025)

  5. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Nutrition and Dietary · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (May 31, 2024)

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  1. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (May 31, 2024)

  2. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.

    Nutrition and Dietary · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Aug 11, 2023)

  3. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Aug 11, 2023)

  4. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Infection Control · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Aug 11, 2023)

What severity letters A to L mean

Each sentence above is the requirement that was not met, in CMS's wording. For the inspection results as Medicare publishes them, open this home's page on Medicare.gov and look under "Health inspections".

Penalties, past three years

DateTypeAmount
Mar 3, 2025Fine$8,278

Pennsylvania homes averaged 0.8 fines and $25,774 in fine amounts; the national averages are 0.9 and $30,972.

Cost

Not in the public data. CMS does not publish what a nursing home charges.

Ask the home for its daily private-pay rate and whether a bed is open for your coverage. See what Medicare covers and how Medicaid pays for a nursing home.

Compared within Pennsylvania

Common questions

What is the CMS star rating for Saint Joseph Villa?

Saint Joseph Villa has an overall rating of 5 of 5 stars from CMS as of Sep 2026. Its health inspection rating is 4, staffing is 5 and quality measures is 3.

How many beds does Saint Joseph Villa have?

Saint Joseph Villa has 106 certified beds. It averages 96.9 residents per day, about 91.4% of its certified beds.

How much nursing care do residents get at Saint Joseph Villa?

The home reports 4.79 hours of nurse staffing per resident per day, including 1.40 hours from registered nurses. The Pennsylvania average is 3.89 hours and 0.79 hours from registered nurses.

Has Saint Joseph Villa been fined?

Yes. CMS lists 1 fine totaling $8,278 in the past three years.

Does Saint Joseph Villa accept Medicare or Medicaid?

CMS lists its participation as "Medicare and Medicaid". Ask the home whether a bed is open for your coverage.

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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing home datasets processed Sep 1, 2026. CMS Certification Number 395278. See this home's official record on Medicare.gov

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