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Montgomery County, Pennsylvania · Nursing home

Chestnut Hill Lodge Health and Rehab Ctr

1 of 5 overall from CMS

8833 Stenton Avenue, Wyndmoor, PA 19038

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At a glance

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Chestnut Hill Lodge Health and Rehab Ctr is a 181-bed nursing home in Wyndmoor, Pennsylvania (Montgomery County). CMS rates it 1 of 5 stars overall as of Sep 2026. It reports 3.39 nurse staffing hours per resident per day, below the Pennsylvania average of 3.89. CMS lists 1 fine totaling $14,015 in the past three years.

Certified beds
181
Residents per day (average)
164.5
Certified since
1975 (51 yrs)

For profit - Limited Liability company Participates in Medicare and MedicaidPart of Jonathan Bleier (18 homes)CMS abuse citation icon: Yes

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.

These labels are shown as CMS publishes them. They describe the inspection record, not what has changed since.

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 Chestnut Hill Lodge Health and Rehab Ctr

Chosen from this home's public data.

  1. CMS lists 1 fine totaling $14,015 in the past three years. What changed after the most recent one?Penalties in CMS data
  2. CMS counts 13 health deficiencies in the latest inspection cycle (the standard inspection on Jan 5, 2026 plus complaint and infection-control inspections); the Pennsylvania average is 10.0. Which have been corrected?Inspection results in CMS data
  3. Nursing staff turnover is 53.9%, above the Pennsylvania average of 44.5%. How often would the same aides care for my relative?Turnover in CMS data

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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 25.0% 16.8% 13.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 6.0% 6.2% 5.2%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0% 0.7% 0.8%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.5% 1.5% 1.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.5% 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 1.7% 3.1% 3.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 92.2% 87.5% 93.6%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 26.2% 17.0% 14.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 14.2% 20.0% 19.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 88.7% 93.5% 95.5%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 3.5% 4.8% 4.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 28.9% 25.5% 19.0%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 21.9% 17.7% 15.4%
★ Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 2.36 1.62 1.90
★ Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 2.34 1.18 1.78

Short-stay residents

MeasureThis homePennsylvaniaU.S.
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 72.7% 70.0% 82.0%
★ Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.3% 1.4% 1.6%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 43.1% 68.7% 79.8%
★ Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 26.5% 22.5% 23.8%
★ Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 16.5% 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 40 health deficiencies in the three most recent inspection cycles. Of these, 3 involved actual harm; the rest were graded as no actual harm. 12 were cited in connection with a complaint investigation. The most recent citation at the harm level or above was on Apr 30, 2026: Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Deficiencies by inspection cycle
Standard inspectionHealthFire safety
Jan 5, 2026135
Dec 5, 2024134
Feb 28, 2024145

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 (40)

  1. GActual harm, isolated

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

    Complaint investigation · Quality of Life and Care · Past Non-Compliance (Apr 20, 2026)

  2. GActual harm, isolated

    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Complaint investigation · Resident Rights · Past Non-Compliance

  3. GActual harm, isolated

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Complaint investigation · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · Past Non-Compliance

  4. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Feb 24, 2026)

  5. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

    Nursing and Physician Services · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Feb 24, 2026)

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  1. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

    Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Feb 24, 2026)

  2. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.

    Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Feb 24, 2026)

  3. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

    Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Feb 24, 2026)

  4. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Feb 24, 2026)

  5. 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 (Feb 24, 2026)

  6. 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 (Feb 24, 2026)

  7. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

    Pharmacy Service · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Feb 24, 2026)

  8. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Infection Control · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Feb 24, 2026)

  9. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Complaint investigation · Resident Assessment and Care Planning · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Mar 31, 2025)

  10. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jan 27, 2025)

  11. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

    Environmental · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jan 27, 2025)

  12. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jan 27, 2025)

  13. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jan 27, 2025)

  14. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jan 27, 2025)

  15. 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 (Jan 27, 2025)

  16. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jan 27, 2025)

  17. 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 (Jan 27, 2025)

  18. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

    Pharmacy Service · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jan 27, 2025)

  19. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.

    Complaint investigation · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Oct 9, 2024)

  20. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

    Complaint investigation · Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Oct 9, 2024)

  21. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

    Complaint investigation · Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Oct 9, 2024)

  22. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

    Complaint investigation · Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 14, 2024)

  23. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Complaint investigation · Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 14, 2024)

  24. FPotential for more than minimal harm, widespread

    Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

    Nutrition and Dietary · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Apr 17, 2024)

  25. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

    Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Apr 17, 2024)

Showing the 30 most recent of 40.

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
Jan 5, 2026Fine$14,015

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 Chestnut Hill Lodge Health and Rehab Ctr?

Chestnut Hill Lodge Health and Rehab Ctr has an overall rating of 1 of 5 stars from CMS as of Sep 2026. Its health inspection rating is 2, staffing is 3 and quality measures is 1.

How many beds does Chestnut Hill Lodge Health and Rehab Ctr have?

Chestnut Hill Lodge Health and Rehab Ctr has 181 certified beds. It averages 164.5 residents per day, about 90.9% of its certified beds.

How much nursing care do residents get at Chestnut Hill Lodge Health and Rehab Ctr?

The home reports 3.39 hours of nurse staffing per resident per day, including 0.38 hours from registered nurses. The Pennsylvania average is 3.89 hours and 0.79 hours from registered nurses.

Has Chestnut Hill Lodge Health and Rehab Ctr been fined?

Yes. CMS lists 1 fine totaling $14,015 in the past three years.

Does Chestnut Hill Lodge Health and Rehab Ctr 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 395334. See this home's official record on Medicare.gov

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