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Transitional Care Unit At Nazareth Hospital

Philadelphia, PA · Medicare-certified nursing home (CCN 396002) · 28 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 5★ (state average 2.97★ — above state average)
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 5
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (215) 335-6367 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Transitional Care Unit At Nazareth Hospital has a CMS overall rating of 5 stars, above the Pennsylvania state average of 2.97. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars and its staffing rating is 5 stars.

Transitional Care Unit At Nazareth Hospital reports 5.96 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 3.48 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 19.0%. CMS gives this facility a 5-star staffing rating.

Transitional Care Unit At Nazareth Hospital has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not part of the Special Focus program.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Transitional Care Uni… Transitional Care Uni…: 5★ 5★ PA average PA average: 2.97★ 2.97★ Trinity Health chain avg Trinity Health chain avg: 3.3★ 3.3★

About this facility

Transitional Care Unit At Nazareth Hospital is a Medicare-certified nursing facility located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, operating with 28 certified beds and an average of 14.7 residents. The facility is operated as a Non profit - Corporation and is part of the Trinity Health chain, which includes 19 facilities nationwide with an average CMS rating of 3.3. There has been no change in ownership within the last 12 months.

According to CMS Care Compare, this facility holds an overall star rating of 5, which is above the Pennsylvania state average of 2.97. Its Health Inspection rating is 4 stars, its Quality Measure (QM) rating is 4 stars, and its Staffing rating is 5 stars.

Staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse staffing of 5.96 hours per resident per day, including 3.48 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 19.0%.

Regarding the penalty record: CMS reports no federal fines on record for this facility (0 fines totaling $0.00), and no payment denials have been recorded. There is no abuse icon displayed for this facility, and it is not currently designated under CMS's Special Focus program, which is reserved for facilities identified as persistently underperforming and subject to increased inspection oversight.

This profile is based on data from CMS Medicare Care Compare. Families are encouraged to 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?

It has a 5-star overall rating from CMS, which is above the Pennsylvania state average of 2.97.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

This facility is certified as a Medicare provider.

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

Total nurse staffing is 5.96 hours per resident per day, including 3.48 RN hours per resident per day, with a 19.0% nursing turnover rate; the staffing rating is 5 stars.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

No, CMS records show 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 displayed for this facility, and it is not currently designated under the Special Focus program.

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

The facility has 28 certified beds and an average of 14.7 residents.

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

It is operated as a Non profit - Corporation and is part of the Trinity Health chain, which has 19 facilities with an average CMS rating of 3.3.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

It was first approved for certification on August 2, 1996.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS publishes four ratings: overall (5 stars), health inspection (4 stars), quality measures (4 stars), and staffing (5 stars).

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 2153356367 or verify 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 2153356367 to arrange a visit.

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

You can review current details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/396002?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.