CAverage · score 57/100 · #255 of 655 in Pennsylvania
Elk Haven Nursing Home
785 Johnsonburg Road, Saint Marys, PA 15857 · 120 certified beds · Non profit - Corporation
Staffing 3.8 nurse hours per resident-dayabove median in Pennsylvania
3 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 8)top quarter
$8,018 in fines in 3 years
Why Elk Haven Nursing Home is graded C
Each metric below is percentile-ranked against Pennsylvania nursing homes in the same size band (medium, 120 beds), then weighted. The score is the weighted sum; A ≥ 72, B ≥ 58, C ≥ 42, D ≥ 28, F below. Nothing here can be edited or paid for.
Elk Haven Nursing Home at a Glance
C
57/100
Nurse staffing · weight 30Total nurse hours per resident per day, as reported to CMS (PBJ). Raw: 3.79 h.
62<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>Health inspections · weight 30Health deficiencies cited at the last standard survey and complaint surveys, weighted by severity. Raw: 8.
85<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>Quality measures · weight 25CMS quality-measure rating: falls, pressure ulcers, rehospitalisation, antipsychotic use. Raw: 3.
28<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>Penalties · weight 15Fines and payment denials in the last three years. Raw: $8,018 fines, 0 denials.
41<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>CMS overall star ratingMedicare's own 1–5 rating, shown for reference; not part of our grade.
5/5Data: CMS Care Compare, as of Aug 1, 2026 · graded Sep 11, 2026 · peer group: Pennsylvania, medium facilities · CMS record 395341 · How we grade.
Facility details
Address785 Johnsonburg Road, Saint Marys, PA 15857
Phone8142342618
CountyElk
OwnershipNon profit - Corporation
Certified beds120
AcceptsMedicare Medicaid
Special Focus FacilityNo
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