250 North Bethlehem Pike, Ambler, PA 19002 · Montgomery County
Artman has long been a leader in Personal Care and Skilled Nursing in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. We offer compassionate comprehensive health services.
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Typically 90% full (55 of 61 beds occupied on an average day).
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Source: federal census data (average daily residents vs. certified beds, CMS Care Compare). Confirm current openings with an advisor — availability changes weekly.
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Artman Lutheran Home is a non-profit skilled nursing facility in Ambler, PA, with 61 certified beds and an average of about 55 residents per day. It is part of a continuing care retirement community, so residents can often move between levels of care on one campus.
Medicare rates it 4 out of 5 stars overall — above the national average of about 3 stars. Component ratings: 3/5 on health inspections, 5/5 on staffing, 4/5 on quality measures.
Staff provide about 5.09 total nurse hours per resident each day (1.22 of them from registered nurses), above the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 36.8%, better than the ~52% national average — a sign of staffing stability. On the safety record, CMS notes 7 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey.
None noted in the public data.
From the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), on a 1–5 star scale.
We publish transparent estimates and verify exact pricing on request. No surprises.
| Level of care | Monthly cost | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Skilled Nursing | $11,820–$14,980/mo (median $13,030) | Local market estimate |
| Continuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan) | $3,050–$8,150/mo (median $6,410) | Local market estimate |
2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local Montgomery County prices (BEA regional price parities). Request a quote for exact pricing. Range spans semi-private to private rooms. How we estimate costs
More nursing time per resident — and lower turnover — generally means more attentive care.
Federal inspectors survey nursing homes roughly once a year. Here's the latest on file.
The most recent findings from federal health inspections (18 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.
Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame.
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Severity uses the CMS scope/severity scale: D–F = potential for harm, G–I = actual harm, J–L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS Care Compare health citations; data as of the latest federal release. Discuss any finding directly with the community on a tour.
250 North Bethlehem Pike, Ambler, PA
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Talk to an advisor about this communityArtman Lutheran Home does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Ambler, PA area typically runs $11,820–$14,980 per month (median $13,030, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.
Medicare (CMS) rates Artman Lutheran Home 4 out of 5 stars overall, including 3/5 for health inspections, 5/5 for staffing, 4/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.
Staff provide about 5.09 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 36.8% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.
Artman Lutheran Home has 18 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2025-05-23). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.
Typically 90% full (55 of 61 beds occupied on an average day). Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.
Artman Lutheran Home in Ambler, PA offers skilled nursing, continuing care (ccrc / life plan) and is licensed for 61 beds.
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Last verified 2026-07-06. We refresh inspection data monthly and reviews continuously.
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