Ava Nursing And Rehab Center
Curwensville, PA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 395652) · 131 certified beds
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: 1 totaling $38,798
Phone: (814) 236-0600 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Ava Nursing And Rehab Center has a CMS overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Pennsylvania state average of 2.97. Its health inspection rating is 1 out of 5, and its staffing rating is 4 out of 5.
Ava Nursing And Rehab Center reports total nurse staffing of about 4.01 hours per resident per day, including 0.51 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 4 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 45.4%.
Ava Nursing And Rehab Center has 1 federal fine on record totaling $38,798.00, with 0 payment denials. CMS does not display an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.
About this facility
Ava Nursing And Rehab Center is a for-profit corporation-owned nursing home in Curwensville, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, certified by both Medicare and Medicaid since May 7, 1984. The facility is licensed for 131 certified beds and reports an average of 117.9 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, Ava Nursing And Rehab Center has an overall star rating of 1 out of 5, which falls below the Pennsylvania state average of 2.97. Its health inspection rating is 1 out of 5, its quality measure (QM) rating is 3 out of 5, and its staffing rating is 4 out of 5.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours of 4.00773 per resident per day, including 0.51142 RN hours per resident per day. The nursing staff turnover rate is reported at 45.4%.
On penalties, CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $38,798.00. There are 0 payment denials on record. No abuse icon is indicated for this facility, and no Special Focus Facility status has been assigned by CMS.
Ava Nursing And Rehab Center is part of the Bonamour Health Group chain, which includes 5 facilities with an average chain rating of 2.2 out of 5. CMS records indicate no ownership change in the past 12 months.
This profile is drawn entirely from CMS Care Compare data. Families are encouraged to review the full inspection record and most current details directly on Medicare Care Compare before making a decision.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Ava Nursing And Rehab Center has an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, which is below the Pennsylvania state average of 2.97.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, the facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 4.01 hours per resident per day, including 0.51 RN hours, with a staffing rating of 4 out of 5 stars; nursing turnover is 45.4%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 1 fine totaling $38,798.00, and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No, this facility does not have the CMS abuse icon and is not listed under the Special Focus program.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility has 131 certified beds and an average of 117.9 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit corporation and is part of the Bonamour Health Group chain, which includes 5 facilities with an average rating of 2.2 out of 5.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility was first approved for Medicare and Medicaid certification on May 7, 1984.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall (1), health inspection (1), quality measures (3), and staffing (4), each on a 5-star scale reflecting different aspects of care.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service types; contact the facility at 8142360600 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 8142360600 to arrange a visit and review the inspection record on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the most current details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/395652?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.