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C
Below Standard

FOREST PARK NURSING AND REHABILITATION

700 WALNUT BOTTOM ROAD · CARLISLE, PA 17013

7179607700 · For profit - Limited Liability company

114 beds106.6 residents336 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
C
Below Standard
Total Staff
C
Below Standard
RN Staff
C
Below Standard
Overall
✗CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✗RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✗Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

FOREST PARK NURSING AND REHABILITATION receives an overall staffing grade of C (Below Standard). With 3.4085 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility falls below the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD and has RN staffing of 0.4722 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.49 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing stays relatively consistent — dropping 10.71% compared to weekdays. The facility relies heavily on temporary agency staff (24.73% of hours), suggesting potential workforce instability.

Staffing levels have been declining over recent quarters — worth monitoring.

🔍 Areas of Concern (3)

🚨Does not meet the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD. Current: 3.4085 HPRD — needs 0.07 more hours per resident per day.
⚠️RN staffing (0.4722 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.
⚠️24.73% of nursing hours come from agency/contract workers. High contractor reliance often means less continuity of care — staff who don't know the residents.

✨ Strengths (2)

✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
✅Highly consistent day-to-day staffing levels
Total Nurse HPRD
3.4085hrs/resident/day▼ 0.49
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.4722hrs/resident/day▼ 0.21
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
10.71%
3.515 weekday → 3.1384 weekend
Agency Staff
24.73%
45.21% of RN hours from contractors
⚠ High contractor reliance
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.1411hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.7952hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.2644std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Cumberland County Average-0.56 HPRD
3.97
03.41 HPRD
vs. Pennsylvania State Average-0.49 HPRD
3.90
03.41 HPRD
vs. National Average-0.49 HPRD
3.90
03.41 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
FOREST PARK NURSING AND REHABILITATION ★
CARLISLE · This facility
—
C
3.40850.4722★☆☆☆☆
SWAIM HEALTH CENTER
NEWVILLE
10.9 mi
B
3.73971.0705★★★★☆
BETHANY VILLAGE RETIREMENT CENTER
MECHANICSBURG
12.2 mi
B
4.20220.6182★★★★★
GARDENS AT WEST SHORE, THE
CAMP HILL
15.5 mi
C
3.11940.63★★☆☆☆
GARDENS AT CAMP HILL, THE
CAMP HILL
15.8 mi
C
3.30060.8714★★☆☆☆
SPRING CREEK REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER
HARRISBURG
19.6 mi
C
3.19480.5906★★☆☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

26
Inspections
105
Total Deficiencies
$170,109
Fines Assessed
Dec 17, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Jul 21, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Jun 27, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Jun 10, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Mar 6, 2025Health
17 deficiencies cited
▼
Feb 25, 2025Health
8 deficiencies cited
▼
Feb 14, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Dec 31, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Dec 6, 2024Health
2 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Oct 8, 2024Health
2 deficiencies cited
▼
Jul 30, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited
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Jul 10, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Jun 20, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Apr 18, 2024Health
27 deficiencies cited
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Apr 5, 2024Health
4 deficiencies cited
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Mar 26, 2024Health
2 deficiencies cited
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Mar 7, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited
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Feb 15, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited
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Jan 25, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited
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Jan 3, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Dec 1, 2023Health
3 deficiencies cited
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Aug 4, 2023Health
1 deficiency cited
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Jun 23, 2023Health
1 deficiency cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Apr 27, 2023Health
22 deficiencies cited
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Apr 19, 2023Health
2 deficiencies cited
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Feb 1, 2023Health
1 deficiency cited
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Penalty History

Feb 14, 2025Fine
$66,593
Dec 6, 2024Fine
$84,789
Oct 2, 2023Fine
$2,823
Sep 25, 2023Fine
$2,470
Sep 5, 2023Fine
$5,244
Jun 23, 2023Fine
$8,190
CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.