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Accela Rehab And Care Center At Somerton

Philadelphia, PA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 395084) · 225 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 1★ (state average 2.97★ — below state average)
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (215) 673-5700 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Accela Rehab And Care Center At Somerton has a CMS overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Pennsylvania state average of 2.97 stars. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is 1 star.

Accela Rehab And Care Center At Somerton reports total nurse staffing of 3.05 hours per resident per day, including 0.16 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 1 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 50.0%.

CMS lists no federal fines on record for Accela Rehab And Care Center At Somerton, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials. There is no abuse icon flagged and the facility is not currently in CMS's Special Focus Facility program.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Accela Rehab And Care… Accela Rehab And Care…: 1★ 1★ PA average PA average: 2.97★ 2.97★ Accela Healthcare chain avg Accela Healthcare chain avg: 2★ 2★

About this facility

Accela Rehab And Care Center At Somerton is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, first approved for certification in 1967. The facility is certified for 225 beds and reports an average of 211.1 residents. Ownership is structured as a for-profit limited liability company, and the home is part of the Accela Healthcare chain, which operates 4 facilities with an average CMS rating of 2.0 stars.

CMS Care Compare gives this facility an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Pennsylvania state average of 2.97 stars. Component ratings are: health inspection 2 stars, quality measures 4 stars, and staffing 1 star. Total nurse staffing is reported at 3.05 hours per resident per day, with registered nurse time at 0.16 hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 50.0%.

Regarding the penalty record, CMS lists no federal fines on record for this facility (0 fines totaling $0.00) and no payment denials on record. There is no abuse icon flagged by CMS for this facility, and it is not currently listed under CMS's Special Focus Facility program, which is reserved for homes CMS identifies as persistently underperforming and subject to increased inspection scrutiny. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator.

Families evaluating this facility should review the full inspection history and quality measure detail directly on Medicare Care Compare, as star ratings summarize but do not replace the underlying survey data. This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data.

Questions families ask

What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

The overall rating is 1 out of 5 stars, which is below the Pennsylvania state average of 2.97 stars.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

This facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

Total nurse staffing is 3.05 hours per resident per day, with 0.16 RN hours per resident per day, and nursing turnover is 50.0%. The staffing star rating is 1 out of 5.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

No, CMS lists no federal fines on record — 0 fines totaling $0.00 — and no payment denials.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

No abuse icon is flagged for this facility, and it is not listed in CMS's Special Focus Facility program.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

The facility is certified for 225 beds and reports an average of 211.1 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

It is owned as a for-profit limited liability company and is part of the Accela Healthcare chain, which has 4 facilities with an average rating of 2.0 stars.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

The facility was first approved for certification on 1967-01-01.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS publishes an overall rating along with three component ratings — health inspections, staffing, and quality measures — which combine into the overall score; here they are 2, 1, and 4 stars respectively.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

The provided data does not specify service lines; contact the facility at 2156735700 and verify current offerings on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 2156735700 to arrange a visit.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can review the full and most current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/395084?state=PA.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.