Waverly Heights

1400 Waverly Road · Gladwyne, PA · 19035 · 6106458600

31 certified beds Non profit - Corporation Part of a CCRC

Why this verdict

  • Inspection results are getting worse cycle over cycle, not better.
  • Cleaner inspection record than most facilities nationally.
  • Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.
  • No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.

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Red flags

No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 87
Serious harm & abuse 20% 100
Staffing 20% 99
Federal penalties 15% 100
Trend 10% 34
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: 5 of 5 Staffing: 5 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day6.553.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day2.630.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day6.10≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year19%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)none

Inspection citations (6 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · D April 9, 2026 · found via complaint

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

    Corrected March 24, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D February 5, 2026

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected March 2, 2026 · Infection Control

  • No harm found · C February 5, 2026

    Conduct mandatory training, for all staff, on the facility’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program.

    Corrected March 2, 2026 · Administration

  • Potential for harm · D February 21, 2025

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected March 12, 2025 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · D April 25, 2024

    Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

    Corrected May 27, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D April 25, 2024

    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

    Corrected May 27, 2024 · Pharmacy Service

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 395718 · certified since August 25, 1986. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.