Caring Place, The
Franklin, PA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 395959) · 100 certified beds
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: 1 totaling $8,018
Phone: (814) 432-4491 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Caring Place, The in Franklin, PA has a CMS overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which is at the Pennsylvania state average of 2.97. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars and its staffing rating is 2 stars.
Caring Place, The reports total nurse staffing of 3.79 hours per resident per day, including 0.42 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 54.9%. Its CMS staffing star rating is 2 out of 5.
Caring Place, The has 1 federal fine on record totaling $8,018.00, and no payment denials. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not part of the Special Focus program.
About this facility
The Caring Place, The is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home located in Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania. It is operated as a non-profit, church-related facility and has been certified since September 28, 1995. The facility has 100 certified beds, with an average of 94.3 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, the facility holds an overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which is at the state average of 2.97 for Pennsylvania. The health inspection rating is 3 stars, the quality measure (QM) rating is 3 stars, and the staffing rating is 2 stars.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse hours per resident per day of 3.79, including 0.42 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 54.9%.
Regarding penalties, CMS records show 1 federal fine on record totaling $8,018.00. There have been no payment denials recorded. There is no abuse icon flagged for this facility, and it is not currently listed in CMS's Special Focus program, which is reserved for facilities identified by CMS as persistently underperforming and placed under increased inspection scrutiny.
The facility has not changed ownership within the last 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator. No chain affiliation is indicated in the provided data.
This profile is based on data from CMS Care Compare and reflects the most recently reported figures available at the time of data collection.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Caring Place, The has an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, which is at the Pennsylvania state average of 2.97.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
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 3.79 hours per resident per day, including 0.42 RN hours per resident per day, with a turnover rate of 54.9%. The staffing star rating is 2 out of 5.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 1 fine totaling $8,018.00, and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No, there is no abuse icon flagged for this facility, and it is not listed in the Special Focus program.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility has 100 certified beds and an average of 94.3 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
The facility is operated as a non-profit, church-related organization. No chain affiliation is indicated in the available data.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since September 28, 1995.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall quality, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures (QM), each on a 1-to-5 star scale, which together form the overall rating.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided data does not specify rehabilitation services; please contact the facility at 8144324491 or check Medicare Care Compare for details.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 8144324491 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the latest details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/395959?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.