York, PA · 50 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
One of York's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $11,060–$14,030/mo
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York South Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Ctr
200 Pauline Drive, York, PA 17402 · York County
York South Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center at 200 Pauline Dr, York, PA 17402
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FairHaven Scout Score
Our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety. This community rates fair.
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Availability outlook● Very limited availability
Typically 96% full (137 of 142 beds occupied on an average day). Openings here tend to go fast.
If this community is on your shortlist, checking current openings sooner rather than later genuinely matters here.
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 below-average federal rating — worth a careful look in York
York South Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Ctr is a for-profit skilled nursing facility in York, PA, with 142 certified beds and an average of about 137 residents per day. It operates as part of the Genesis Healthcare network.
Medicare rates it 2 out of 5 stars overall — below the national average of about 3 stars. Component ratings: 2/5 on health inspections, 3/5 on staffing, 4/5 on quality measures.
Staff provide about 3.58 total nurse hours per resident each day (0.53 of them from registered nurses), below the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 38%, better than the ~52% national average — a sign of staffing stability. On the safety record, CMS notes 13 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey, and 1 federal fine totaling $15,593 in the recent record.
Strengths
- ✓Low staff turnover (continuity of care)
- ✓Full sprinkler system
- ✓Active resident & family council
Things to ask about
- •Below-average 2-star overall CMS rating
- •Below-average health-inspection rating
- •Below-average nurse staffing (3.58 hrs/resident/day)
- •13 deficiencies at last survey
Best for: Families considering this community should tour in person, request the latest survey, and weigh it against higher-rated York options — our advisors can help you compare.
At a glance
- Certified beds
- 142
- Avg. residents/day
- 137
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Part of a chain
- Genesis Healthcare
- Continuing care
- No
- CMS provider #
- 395309
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 | $11,060–$14,030/mo (median $12,200) | Local market estimate |
2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local York 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
- 3.58
- National avg ≈ 3.9
- RN hrs / resident / day
- 0.53
- National avg ≈ 0.75
- Nursing staff turnover
- 38%
- 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)
- 13
- Federal fines
- 1 ($15,593)
- Total penalties
- 1
- Last standard survey
- 2025-05-08
- Sprinkler system
- Yes
- Resident & family council
- Resident
What inspectors found
The most recent findings from federal health inspections (56 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.
2025-06-06Severity G — actual harmFrom a complaintQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
2025-05-08Severity E — potential for harmResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
2025-05-08Severity E — potential for harmResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
2025-05-08Severity E — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
2025-05-08Severity E — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
2025-05-08Severity E — potential for harmNutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
2025-05-08Severity D — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
2025-05-08Severity D — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-08-03 | Fine | $15,593 |
Services & amenities
- ✓ Full automatic sprinkler system
- ✓ Medicare & Medicaid certified
- ✓ 24-hour licensed nursing
- ✓ On-site rehabilitation therapy
- ✓ Rehabilitation services
- ✓ Restaurant-style dining
- ✓ Housekeeping & laundry
- ✓ Private rooms available
Location
200 Pauline Drive, York, 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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Talk to an advisor about this communityCommon questions about York South Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Ctr
How much does York South Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Ctr cost?
York South Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Ctr does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the York, PA area typically runs $11,060–$14,030 per month (median $12,200, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.
What is York South Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Ctr's Medicare rating?
Medicare (CMS) rates York South Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Ctr 2 out of 5 stars overall, including 2/5 for health inspections, 3/5 for staffing, 4/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.
How is the staffing at York South Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Ctr?
Staff provide about 3.58 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 38% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.
What did inspectors find at York South Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Ctr?
York South Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Ctr has 56 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2025-05-08). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.
Does York South Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Ctr have availability?
Typically 96% full (137 of 142 beds occupied on an average day). Openings here tend to go fast. Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.
What types of care does York South Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Ctr offer?
York South Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Ctr in York, PA offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 142 beds.
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Last verified 2026-07-06. We refresh inspection data monthly and reviews continuously.
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