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Quarryville Presbyterian Retirement Community
625 Robert Fulton Highway, Quarryville, PA 17566 · Lancaster County · (717) 786-7321
130 certified beds, about 93 residents a day · Non profit - Church related · Medicare and Medicaid since 1975
CMS Care Compare ratings, data as of September 1, 2026 · CCN 395336 · See it on Medicare.gov · Compare with other homes
The record in brief
At its most recent standard inspection, on August 30, 2025, inspectors cited 10 health deficiencies (the Pennsylvania average is 10, the national average 9.2).
None of its 12 health citations since September 2023 was rated as actual harm or immediate jeopardy.
CMS lists no fines against this home in the last three years.
Nurses and nurse aides worked 3.87 hours per resident per day, against 3.89 across Pennsylvania and 3.86 nationally. Registered nurses accounted for 0.83 of those hours.
20.7% of nursing staff left within the year CMS measured (Pennsylvania average 44.5%).
Health inspections
Federal rules call for a standard inspection at least every 15 months, plus a visit whenever a complaint is filed. Each mark below is one citation, colored by how serious inspectors rated it. How to read a citation.
Under each citation, the quoted text is the inspector's own summary from the federal statement of deficiencies (CMS form 2567), word for word apart from a privacy scrub; CMS removes residents' and staff names before it publishes the text. The full notes are on Medicare.gov.
Where its citations fall on CMS's grid
CMS rates every citation by how much harm it caused (rows) and how many residents it touched (columns). The count in each box is this home's, across all 12 health citations on file.
August 30, 2025Standard inspection · 10 citations
- E Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
Inspectors wroteBased on review of Resident Council meeting minutes and information provided to residents, as well as resident and staff interviews, it was determined that the facility failed to act promptly upon the grievances of the Resident Council. Findings Include: Resident Council meeting minutes for June 30, July 28 and August 25, 2025, revealed that residents brought up repeat concerns regarding food temperatures and flies in the dining room. During each meeting the residents were reminded that any dining concerns with food temperatures were to be brought to their attention immediately so they could make necessary adjustments at the time of the complaint. The residents were also reminded that there was regularly scheduled pest control visits and multiple remedies in place to control the flies as best as possible. At June's meeting they were to notify the pest control company. [...]
- E Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Inspectors wroteBased on a review of facility policies and clinical records as well as staff interviews, it was determined that the facility failed to ensure that residents medication regime was free from unnecessary psychotropic medication (drugs that affect a person's mental state, emotions, and behavior) for four of 39 residents reviewed (Residents 3, 28, 36 and 78). Findings Include: A facility policy for psychotropic medication management dated March 31, 2025, indicated that the facility will minimize the use of psychotropic medications, avoid unnecessary drug use, and promote the use of non-pharmacological interventions whenever possible. Psychotropic medications include antipsychotics (class of drugs used to treat mental health conditions), antianxiety medications, antidepressants, and hypnotics (induce sleep and sedation). [...]
- E Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Inspectors wroteBased on review of facility policies, as well as observations and staff interviews, it was determined that the facility failed to ensure that ice was made and stored in sanitary ice machines for one of two ice machines (main kitchen).
- D Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Inspectors wroteBased on review of clinical records, as well as staff interviews, it was determined that the facility failed to inform the resident or resident representative in advance of the risks and benefits of a psychotropic medication (medications that affect the person's mental state, emotions and behavior) and the treatment alternatives prior to initiating the administration of the medication for two of 39 residents reviewed (Residents 3 and 36).
- D Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Inspectors wroteBased on review of policies and personnel files, as well as staff interviews, it was determined that the facility failed to complete nurse aide registry verification for one of three new nurse aides reviewed (Nurse Aide XX) and failed to ensure that the status of nursing licenses were checked with the State Board of Nursing for one of one newly hired nurses reviewed (Registered Nurse XX).
- D Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Inspectors wroteBased on a review of clinical records, as well as staff interviews, it was determined that the facility failed to ensure that a resident's baseline care plan included information regarding the resident's immediate care needs for one of 39 residents reviewed (Residents 101).
- D Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Inspectors wroteBased on a review of facility policy and clinical records, as well as staff interviews, it was determined that the facility failed to develop an individualized care plan for two of 39 residents reviewed (Residents 10 and 88).
- D Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Inspectors wroteBased on review of facility policies and clinical records, as well as staff interviews, it was determined that the facility failed to ensure that a resident's care plan was updated/revised to reflect the resident's specific care needs for two of 39 residents reviewed (Residents 7 and 9).
- D Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Inspectors wroteBased on review of facility policies and clinical records, as well as staff interviews, it was determined that the facility failed to complete safety assessments for one of 39 residents reviewed who used a electric lifting recliner chair (Resident 6) and failed to ensure that assistance devices to prevent accidents or injury were in place for one of 39 residents reviewed (Resident 15). Findings Include: A facility policy for wheelchair leg rests dated March 31, 2025, indicated that the facility would ensure and promoted safe and appropriate use of wheelchairs leg rests when transporting residents short or long distances. Wheelchair leg rests should be used when transporting residents over klong distances or when a resident is unable to lift their leg rests while the chair is in motion. [...]
- D Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Inspectors wroteBased on review of facility policies and clinical records, as well as staff and resident interviews, it was determined that the facility failed to ensure that a toileting program was followed to maintain a resident's continence for one of 39 residents reviewed (Resident 24).
July 10, 2024Standard inspection · 2 citations
- D Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.
Inspectors wroteBased on a review of clinical records and interview with staff, it was determined that the facility failed to ensure a physician's discharge summary was completed prior to or at the time of discharge for one of two closed records (Resident 83).
- D Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Inspectors wroteBased on observations, clinical record reviews, and staff interviews, it was determined the facility failed to ensure Enhanced Barrier Precautions (EBP-infection control prevention designed to reduce transmission of multidrug-resistant organisms that employs targeted gown and glove use during high contact resident care activities) were in place for residents requiring enhanced barrier precautions for one of four residents reviewed (Residents 2).
September 22, 2023Standard inspection · 0 citations
Fire safety inspections
8 fire safety citations on file: 3 on August 30, 2025, 1 on July 10, 2024, 4 on September 22, 2023.
Every fire safety citation8 citations
- F Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
- E Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
- E Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
- E Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
- F Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
- E Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
- E Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
- E Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Fines and payment denials
CMS lists no fines or payment denials against this home in the last three years. The national average is 0.9 fines per home.
Staffing
Hours of care per resident per day, from the payroll records every home sends CMS. Higher means more staff time with each resident.
| Measure | This home | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| All nursing staff (RN, LPN and aides) | 3.87 | 3.89 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.83 | 0.79 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff on weekends | 3.62 | 3.53 | 3.42 |
| Nurse aides | 2.15 | ||
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.88 | ||
| Nursing staff turnover (share who left in a year) | 20.7% | 44.5% | 45.8% |
| Registered nurse turnover | 11.1% | 39.9% | 42.9% |
| Administrators who left | 0 |
CMS expects 3.40 hours a day for residents as sick as this home's (its case-mix figure). The staffing star compares the two.
Staffing by quarter, from daily payroll records
Every nursing home sends CMS its staff hours for each day (the Payroll Based Journal). Here they are added up by quarter. The latest quarter is the one behind the figures above. In January to March 2026, nursing staff hours per resident were 3.97 on weekdays and 3.62 on weekends, 9% lower on weekends (nationally, weekends ran 15% lower). Contract or agency staff worked 4.6% of nursing hours, against 5.3% nationally. Total nursing hours per resident went from 3.92 in April to June 2025 to 3.87 in January to March 2026.
| Quarter | All nursing staff | Registered nurses | Weekdays | Weekends | Contract staff share | Days with no RN hours | Residents a day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan to Mar 2026 | 3.87 | 0.83 | 3.97 | 3.62 | 4.6% | 0 of 90 | 93 |
| Oct to Dec 2025 | 3.90 | 0.77 | 4.00 | 3.66 | 7.1% | 0 of 92 | 91 |
| Jul to Sep 2025 | 3.99 | 0.89 | 4.13 | 3.66 | 6.3% | 0 of 92 | 86 |
| Apr to Jun 2025 | 3.92 | 0.84 | 4.06 | 3.58 | 7.6% | 0 of 91 | 84 |
| United States, Jan to Mar 2026 | 3.75 | 0.62 | 3.92 | 3.33 | 5.3% | 0.5% of days | |
| Pennsylvania, Jan to Mar 2026 | 3.69 | 0.65 | 3.82 | 3.34 | 11.3% | 0.1% of days |
Hours per resident per day: staff hours in the quarter divided by resident days (the daily census CMS derives from resident assessments). Registered nurses include the director of nursing and RNs with administrative duties; aides include nurse aides in training and medication aides, as in CMS's own staffing measure. How these are calculated.
Staff pay reports
Staff pay at this home
No staff pay figure for this home has passed review yet. A figure appears only after at least 5 reports from at least 3 different people, sent over at least 60 days, have passed review.
Official wage estimates for Pennsylvania
| Job | Median | Middle half | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania, all employers | |||
| CNAs (nursing assistants) | $21.44 | $18.88 to $22.52 | 67,740 |
| LPNs and LVNs | $30.74 | $29.02 to $35.01 | 38,260 |
| Registered nurses | $46.36 | $38.75 to $50.35 | 146,520 |
| United States, nursing care facilities | |||
| CNAs (nursing assistants) | $20.67 | $17.91 to $22.55 | 534,270 |
| LPNs and LVNs | $33.86 | $30.05 to $37.40 | 188,210 |
| Registered nurses | $41.11 | $37.85 to $47.68 | 142,270 |
Hourly wages; the middle half runs from the 25th to the 75th percentile. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. BLS has no separate estimate for medication aides. These are survey estimates for whole occupations, not figures for any one home.
Quality measures
The measures CMS uses for the quality star. Lower is better for every one of them.
| Measure | This home | Pennsylvania | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 33.2 | 16.8 | 13.9 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 0.8 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 0.3 | 1.4 | 1.6 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 2.3 | 3.1 | 3.2 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication Short Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.6 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 29.4 | 17.0 | 14.1 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 5.5 | 4.8 | 4.6 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 23.5 | 17.7 | 15.4 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission Short Stay residents, 20250101-20251231 | 16.6 | 22.5 | 23.8 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit Short Stay residents, 20250101-20251231 | 5.3 | 9.5 | 12.0 |
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days Long Stay residents, 20250101-20251231 | 0.7 | 1.6 | 1.9 |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days Long Stay residents, 20250101-20251231 | 0.5 | 1.2 | 1.8 |
Owners and operators
Legal business name: QUARRYVILLE PRESBYTERIAN RETIREMENT COMMUNITY.
| Name | Role | Type | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturers & Traders Trust Company | 5% or greater mortgage interest | Organization | 09/26/2000 | |
| Aston, Diane | W-2 managing employee | Individual | 11/26/2007 | |
| Clausen, Joel | W-2 managing employee | Individual | 12/01/2008 | |
| Hayward, Robert | W-2 managing employee | Individual | 06/01/2004 | |
| Fiol, Bruce | Corporate director | Individual | 10/17/1997 | |
| Harr, Thomas | Corporate director | Individual | 10/12/2012 | |
| Hartzell, Charles | Corporate director | Individual | 06/02/2011 | |
| Hayward, Robert | Corporate director | Individual | 10/22/1993 | |
| Mackenzie, George | Corporate director | Individual | 10/21/2005 | |
| Peters, Bruce | Corporate director | Individual | 10/21/1994 | |
| Richardson, Guy | Corporate director | Individual | 01/28/2005 | |
| Schempp, David | Corporate director | Individual | 06/06/2014 | |
| Sneller, Jonathan | Corporate director | Individual | 02/11/2011 | |
| Vangilst, Mark | Corporate director | Individual | 05/21/2004 | |
| Webster, Guy | Corporate director | Individual | 10/12/2012 | |
| Youngdale, Eric | Corporate director | Individual | 06/09/2017 | |
| Aston, Diane | Corporate officer | Individual | 11/26/2007 | |
| Clausen, Joel | Corporate officer | Individual | 12/01/2008 | |
| Hartzell, Charles | Corporate officer | Individual | 10/12/2012 | |
| Hayward, Robert | Corporate officer | Individual | 06/01/2004 | |
| Peters, Bruce | Corporate officer | Individual | 10/24/2008 | |
| Richardson, Guy | Corporate officer | Individual | 10/14/2011 |
As listed in the CMS ownership file, which names owners with a 5% or greater stake and the people and companies with operational or managerial control.
Questions to ask on a visit
Chosen from this home's own inspection record.
- When is the care plan meeting, and can family attend it?Inspectors cited 4 problems in this area, most recently on August 30, 2025: "Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted"
- How do residents and families raise a complaint or grievance, and how fast is it answered?Inspectors cited 2 problems in this area, most recently on August 30, 2025: "Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility."
- How are allegations of abuse or neglect reported and investigated, and who tells the family?Inspectors cited 2 problems in this area, most recently on August 30, 2025: "Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function."
- How do you prevent falls and pressure injuries, and how are families told when one happens?Inspectors cited 2 problems in this area, most recently on August 30, 2025: "Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents."
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Pennsylvania contacts for a concern about a nursing home
These are the official offices in Pennsylvania. NursingHomeClear cannot take or act on complaints.
- Inspections and complaints: Pennsylvania Department of Health, Division of Nursing Care Facilities, the state agency that inspects nursing homes for CMS and takes complaints about care.
- Resident advocate: Pennsylvania Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program, Department of Aging, 717-783-8975. The long-term care ombudsman is a free, confidential advocate for residents and families, set up under the federal Older Americans Act.
- State inspection reports: Pennsylvania Department of Health Nursing Care Facility Locator, where Pennsylvania publishes its own records on licensed homes.
Common questions
- What is Quarryville Presbyterian Retirement Community's Medicare star rating?
- CMS rates Quarryville Presbyterian Retirement Community 5 out of 5 stars overall, with 3 for health inspections, 5 for staffing and 5 for quality measures (CMS data as of September 1, 2026).
- How many deficiencies did Quarryville Presbyterian Retirement Community get at its last inspection?
- 10 health deficiencies at the standard inspection on August 30, 2025. The Pennsylvania average is 10.
- Has Quarryville Presbyterian Retirement Community been fined?
- CMS lists no fines in the last three years.
- Does Quarryville Presbyterian Retirement Community accept Medicaid?
- It is certified to take Medicaid (CMS lists it as "Medicare and Medicaid"). Certification does not mean a Medicaid bed is open: ask the admissions office.
- Who owns Quarryville Presbyterian Retirement Community?
- CMS lists 22 owners and managers. Legal business name: QUARRYVILLE PRESBYTERIAN RETIREMENT COMMUNITY.
Sources
- Ratings, staffing and fines: CMS Provider Information, released September 30, 2026, data as of September 1, 2026.
- Citations: CMS Health Deficiencies and Fire Safety Deficiencies.
- Owners: CMS Ownership. Penalties: CMS Penalties.
- Staffing by quarter: CMS Payroll Based Journal Daily Nurse Staffing, April 2025 to March 2026, summed by NursingHomeClear.
- Inspector summaries: CMS Full Statement of Deficiencies (CMS-2567 text), data as of September 1, 2026. Each quote is the part of the statement before the detailed findings.
- Inspection reports with the inspectors' full notes are on this home's Medicare.gov page.
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