Transitions Healthcare Shook Home
Chambersburg, PA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 395918) · 65 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 2 · Staffing: 5
Federal fines: 1 totaling $205,694
Phone: (717) 264-6815 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Transitions Healthcare Shook Home has a CMS overall rating of 3 stars, which is at the Pennsylvania state average of 2.97. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars, and its staffing rating is 5 stars.
Transitions Healthcare Shook Home reports 3.98 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.81 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 33.9%.
Transitions Healthcare Shook Home has 1 federal fine on record totaling $205,694.00, and 0 payment denials. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not currently in the Special Focus program.
About this facility
Transitions Healthcare Shook Home is a Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in Chambersburg, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, first approved for certification on December 13, 1993. The facility is organized as a for-profit limited liability company and is certified for 65 beds, with an average of 60.2 residents at a time.
According to CMS Care Compare data, the facility holds an overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which is at the state average of 2.97 for Pennsylvania. Its component ratings are: health inspection rating of 2 stars, quality measure (QM) rating of 2 stars, and staffing rating of 5 stars.
Nurse staffing is reported at 3.97931 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.81243 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 33.9%.
On penalties, CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $205,694.00, and 0 payment denials for this facility.
This facility is part of the Transitions Healthcare chain, which operates 6 facilities with an average CMS rating of 2.7 across the chain. There has been no change in ownership within the past 12 months, per CMS records.
Data sourced from CMS Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
The facility has an overall rating of 3 stars, which CMS lists as at the Pennsylvania state average of 2.97.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
The facility accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 3.97931 hours per resident per day, including 0.81243 RN hours, with a staffing star rating of 5. Nursing staff turnover is 33.9%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 1 fine totaling $205,694.00 and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No abuse icon is indicated in the data, and no Special Focus status is listed for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility is certified for 65 beds and has an average of 60.2 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is a for-profit limited liability company and is part of the Transitions Healthcare chain, which has 6 facilities with an average rating of 2.7.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility was first approved for certification on December 13, 1993.
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 3 overall, 2 for health inspections, 2 for quality measures, and 5 for staffing.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service lines; contact the facility at 7172646815 and 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 7172646815 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the facility's full record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/395918?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.