Forest Park Nursing And Rehabilitation
Carlisle, PA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 395270) · 114 certified beds
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 2 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: 5 totaling $161,919
Phone: (717) 960-7700 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Forest Park Nursing And Rehabilitation has a CMS Overall Star Rating of 1 out of 5, below the Pennsylvania state average of 2.97. Its Health Inspection Rating is also 1 out of 5, and its Staffing Rating is 2 out of 5.
Forest Park Nursing And Rehabilitation reports total nurse staffing of about 3.30 hours per resident per day, including roughly 0.49 RN hours per resident per day, with a CMS Staffing Rating of 2 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 71.9%.
CMS records show 5 federal fines totaling $161,919.00 against Forest Park Nursing And Rehabilitation, with no payment denials on record. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not currently listed in CMS's Special Focus Facility program.
About this facility
Forest Park Nursing And Rehabilitation is a for-profit (LLC-owned) nursing home in Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, certified for both Medicare and Medicaid since first approval on July 29, 1972. The facility is licensed for 114 certified beds and reports an average daily census of 107.3 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, Forest Park holds an Overall Star Rating of 1 out of 5, which is below the Pennsylvania state average of 2.97. Its Health Inspection Rating is also 1 out of 5. The Quality Measure rating is 2 out of 5, and the Staffing Rating is 2 out of 5.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS show total nurse staffing of approximately 3.30 hours per resident per day, including about 0.49 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 71.9%.
On penalties, CMS records show 5 federal fines totaling $161,919.00 assessed against this facility. There are no payment denials on record. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not currently designated under CMS's Special Focus Facility program, which targets homes with a history of persistent poor performance and subjects them to increased inspection frequency.
No chain affiliation is listed in this data, and there has been no change in ownership within the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator. This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data; families should verify current details directly on Care Compare before making decisions.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Forest Park Nursing And Rehabilitation has a CMS Overall Star Rating of 1 out of 5, which is below the Pennsylvania state average of 2.97.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, 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 about 3.30 hours per resident per day, with about 0.49 RN hours per resident per day, and nursing staff turnover is reported at 71.9%. The CMS Staffing Rating is 2 out of 5.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 5 fines totaling $161,919.00, and there are no payment denials on record.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No, CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not currently designated under the Special Focus Facility program.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility is certified for 114 beds and has an average daily census of 107.3 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is a for-profit, LLC-owned facility; no chain affiliation is listed in the available data.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification on July 29, 1972.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an Overall rating, plus separate ratings for Health Inspections, Staffing, and Quality Measures; this facility scores 1, 1, 2, and 2 respectively.
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 (717) 960-7700 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This data does not cover tour details; contact the facility at (717) 960-7700 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 facility's current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/395270?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.