Lima, PA · 60 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingContinuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)Usually has openings
One of Lima's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $11,820–$14,980/mo
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Transitional Care Unit at Nazareth Hospital
2601 Holme Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19152 · Philadelphia County
About Nazareth Hospital For more than 80 years, Nazareth Hospital has served Northeast Philadelphia and the surrounding region. Here you’ll find skilled and caring healthcare professionals who treat you like a person, not a patient. With more than 160 inpatient beds, and a host of outpatient services, Nazareth Hospita…
93
ExceptionalHaven Scout Score
Our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety. This community rates exceptional.
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Availability outlookUsually has openings
Typically 53% full — availability is generally good.
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.
One of Philadelphia's top-rated skilled nursing communities
Transitional Care Unit at Nazareth Hospital is a non-profit skilled nursing facility in Philadelphia, PA, with 28 certified beds and an average of about 15 residents per day. It operates as part of the Trinity Health network.
Medicare rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall — above the national average of about 3 stars. Component ratings: 4/5 on health inspections, 5/5 on staffing, 4/5 on quality measures.
Staff provide about 5.67 total nurse hours per resident each day (3.35 of them from registered nurses), above the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 17.4%, better than the ~52% national average — a sign of staffing stability. On the safety record, CMS notes 4 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey.
Strengths
- ✓5-star overall CMS rating
- ✓Strong health-inspection rating
- ✓Above-average nurse staffing (5.67 hrs/resident/day)
- ✓Low staff turnover (continuity of care)
- ✓No federal fines on record
- ✓Full sprinkler system
Things to ask about
None noted in the public data.
Best for: Families who want a highly rated, well-staffed setting in Philadelphia for 24/7 skilled nursing or post-hospital rehabilitation.
At a glance
- Certified beds
- 28
- Avg. residents/day
- 15
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Part of a chain
- Trinity Health
- Continuing care
- No
- CMS provider #
- 396002
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
- 5.67
- National avg ≈ 3.9
- RN hrs / resident / day
- 3.35
- National avg ≈ 0.75
- Nursing staff turnover
- 17.4%
- 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)
- 4
- Federal fines
- None on record
- Total penalties
- 1
- Last standard survey
- 2025-03-20
- Sprinkler system
- Yes
- Resident & family council
- None
What inspectors found
The most recent findings from federal health inspections (10 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.
2025-03-20Severity E — 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.
2025-03-20Severity D — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
2025-03-20Severity D — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.
2025-03-20Severity D — potential for harmInfection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
2023-07-27Severity E — potential for harmResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
2023-07-27Severity D — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies
Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.
2023-07-27Severity D — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
2023-07-27Severity D — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-07-27 | Payment denial | — |
Services & amenities
- ✓ Full automatic sprinkler system
- ✓ Medicare & Medicaid certified
- ✓ 24-hour licensed nursing
- ✓ On-site rehabilitation therapy
- ✓ Physical therapy
- ✓ Rehabilitation services
- ✓ Wellness programs
Location
2601 Holme Avenue, Philadelphia, 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 Transitional Care Unit at Nazareth Hospital cost?
Transitional Care Unit at Nazareth Hospital does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Philadelphia, 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 Transitional Care Unit at Nazareth Hospital's Medicare rating?
Medicare (CMS) rates Transitional Care Unit at Nazareth Hospital 5 out of 5 stars overall, including 4/5 for health inspections, 5/5 for staffing, 4/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.
How is the staffing at Transitional Care Unit at Nazareth Hospital?
Staff provide about 5.67 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 17.4% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.
What did inspectors find at Transitional Care Unit at Nazareth Hospital?
Transitional Care Unit at Nazareth Hospital has 10 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2025-03-20). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.
Does Transitional Care Unit at Nazareth Hospital have availability?
Typically 53% full — availability is generally good. Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.
What types of care does Transitional Care Unit at Nazareth Hospital offer?
Transitional Care Unit at Nazareth Hospital in Philadelphia, PA offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 28 beds.
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Last verified 2026-07-06. We refresh inspection data monthly and reviews continuously.
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