Transitional Care Unit at Nazareth Hospital
2601 Holme Avenue · Philadelphia, PA · 19152 · 2153356367
28 certified beds Non profit - Corporation Chain: Trinity Health Hospital-based
- Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.
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Red flags
Medicare/Medicaid payments were denied
CMS refused payment for new admissions for a period — one of its strongest enforcement tools.
Score breakdown
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 5 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 5 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 5.67 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
|---|---|---|
| RN hours / resident-day | 3.35 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 5.13 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 17% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (10 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · E March 20, 2025
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Corrected May 16, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D March 20, 2025
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected May 16, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 20, 2025
Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.
Corrected May 16, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 20, 2025
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected May 16, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D July 27, 2023
Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.
Corrected September 25, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E July 27, 2023
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Corrected September 25, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D July 27, 2023
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected September 25, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D July 27, 2023
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected September 25, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D July 27, 2023
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected September 25, 2023 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D July 27, 2023
Ensure the facility is licensed under applicable State and local law and operates and provides services in compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and codes, and with accepted professional standards.
Corrected September 25, 2023 · Administration
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| July 27, 2023 | Payment Denial | 50 days |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 396002 · certified since August 2, 1996. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.