Kirkland Village

One Kirkland Village Circle · Bethlehem, PA · 18017 · 6106914500

60 certified beds Non profit - Corporation Chain: Presbyterian Senior Living Part of a CCRC

Why this verdict

  • Inspectors found immediate jeopardy — danger of serious harm or death — in the most recent cycle (1 citation).
  • Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.

The composite number cleared 75 points, but Recommended is gated: immediate-jeopardy citation in the current inspection cycle. That rule is part of the published method.

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Red flags

1 immediate-jeopardy citation in the most recent inspection cycle

Immediate jeopardy is the most serious finding an inspector can make: a situation likely to cause serious injury, harm, or death.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 74
Serious harm & abuse 20% 70
Staffing 20% 90
Federal penalties 15% 71
Trend 10% 51
Context 5% 100

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 5 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 5 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day4.273.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day1.220.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day3.77≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year25%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)1 · $21,645

Inspection citations (9 in the current record)

  • Immediate jeopardy · J February 18, 2026 · found via complaint

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

    Corrected February 15, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D September 12, 2024

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

    Corrected October 10, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D September 12, 2024

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

    Corrected October 10, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D September 12, 2024

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

    Corrected October 10, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D September 12, 2024

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected October 10, 2024 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · D October 26, 2023

    Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.

    Corrected December 17, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D October 26, 2023

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

    Corrected December 17, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D October 26, 2023

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

    Corrected December 17, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D October 26, 2023

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

    Corrected December 17, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

Federal penalties

DateTypeAmount / length
February 18, 2026Fine$21,645

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 395916 · certified since January 6, 1994. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.