Lima, PA · 60 beds
5.0CMS rating
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Est. $11,820–$14,980/mo
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Belvedere Center, Genesis Healthcare, the
2507 Chestnut Street, Chester, PA 19013 · Delaware County
The Belvedere, a Genesis HealthCare facility located at 2507 Chestnut Street, Chester, PA 19013, specializing in ShortStay care, LongTerm care, Memory Support, VA Contracted, Powerback Rehabilitation to You, and .
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GoodHaven Scout Score
Our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety. This community rates good.
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Availability outlook● Fills quickly
Typically 85% full (128 of 150 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.
Our evaluation
An honest, data-grounded look at this community — every claim is drawn from public inspection data.
A solid, federally rated skilled nursing option in Chester
Belvedere Center, Genesis Healthcare, the is a for-profit skilled nursing facility in Chester, PA, with 150 certified beds and an average of about 128 residents per day. It operates as part of the Genesis Healthcare network.
Medicare rates it 3 out of 5 stars overall — right around the national average. Component ratings: 3/5 on health inspections, 3/5 on staffing, 3/5 on quality measures.
Staff provide about 3.41 total nurse hours per resident each day (0.52 of them from registered nurses), below the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 22%, better than the ~52% national average — a sign of staffing stability. On the safety record, CMS notes 6 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey, and 2 federal fines totaling $89,766 in the recent record.
Strengths
- ✓Low staff turnover (continuity of care)
- ✓Full sprinkler system
- ✓Active resident & family council
Things to ask about
- •Below-average nurse staffing (3.41 hrs/resident/day)
- •$89,766 in federal fines
Best for: Families weighing a dependable, mid-rated skilled nursing option in Chester, especially when location or Medicaid acceptance matters.
At a glance
- Certified beds
- 150
- Avg. residents/day
- 128
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Part of a chain
- Genesis Healthcare
- Continuing care
- No
- CMS provider #
- 395595
Federal quality ratings
From the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), on a 1–5 star scale.
Overall rating
Health inspections
Staffing
Quality measures
Pricing & cost
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 |
2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local Philadelphia prices (BEA regional price parities). Request a quote for exact pricing. Range spans semi-private to private rooms. How we estimate costs
Staffing & care
More nursing time per resident — and lower turnover — generally means more attentive care.
- Total nurse hrs / resident / day
- 3.41
- National avg ≈ 3.9
- RN hrs / resident / day
- 0.52
- National avg ≈ 0.75
- Nursing staff turnover
- 22%
- National avg ≈ 52%
Safety & inspection record
Federal inspectors survey nursing homes roughly once a year. Here's the latest on file.
- Health deficiencies (last survey)
- 6
- Federal fines
- 2 ($89,766)
- Total penalties
- 2
- Last standard survey
- 2025-08-15
- Sprinkler system
- Yes
- Resident & family council
- Resident
What inspectors found
The most recent findings from federal health inspections (21 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.
2025-08-15Severity E — potential for harmPharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compar…
2025-08-15Severity D — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
2025-08-15Severity D — potential for harmResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition
2025-08-15Severity D — potential for harmResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
2025-08-15Severity D — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
2025-08-15Severity D — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
2024-08-23Severity G — actual harmFrom a complaintQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
2024-07-18Severity D — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
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.
Penalty history
Federal fines and Medicare/Medicaid payment denials on record.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-18 | Fine | $37,902 |
| 2023-10-06 | Fine | $51,864 |
Services & amenities
- ✓ Full automatic sprinkler system
- ✓ Medicare & Medicaid certified
- ✓ 24-hour licensed nursing
- ✓ On-site rehabilitation therapy
- ✓ Physical therapy
- ✓ Occupational therapy
- ✓ Rehabilitation services
- ✓ Respite / short-term stays
- ✓ Scheduled transportation
- ✓ Restaurant-style dining
- ✓ On-site salon / barber
- ✓ Wellness programs
- ✓ Housekeeping & laundry
- ✓ Daily activities & events
- ✓ Courtyard / outdoor space
- ✓ Gardens / walking paths
- ✓ Private rooms available
- ✓ 24-hour staff
Location
2507 Chestnut Street, Chester, PA
- Monday: Open 24 hours
- Tuesday: Open 24 hours
- Wednesday: Open 24 hours
- Thursday: Open 24 hours
- Friday: Open 24 hours
- Saturday: Open 24 hours
- Sunday: Open 24 hours
Reviews & reputation
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How much does Belvedere Center, Genesis Healthcare, the cost?
Belvedere Center, Genesis Healthcare, the does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Chester, 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.
What is Belvedere Center, Genesis Healthcare, the's Medicare rating?
Medicare (CMS) rates Belvedere Center, Genesis Healthcare, the 3 out of 5 stars overall, including 3/5 for health inspections, 3/5 for staffing, 3/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.
How is the staffing at Belvedere Center, Genesis Healthcare, the?
Staff provide about 3.41 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 22% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.
What did inspectors find at Belvedere Center, Genesis Healthcare, the?
Belvedere Center, Genesis Healthcare, the has 21 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2025-08-15). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.
Does Belvedere Center, Genesis Healthcare, the have availability?
Typically 85% full (128 of 150 beds occupied on an average day). Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.
What types of care does Belvedere Center, Genesis Healthcare, the offer?
Belvedere Center, Genesis Healthcare, the in Chester, PA offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 150 beds.
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Last verified 2026-07-06. We refresh inspection data monthly and reviews continuously.
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