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C
Below Standard

NIGHTINGALE NURSING AND REHAB CENTER

607 EAST 26TH STREET · ERIE, PA 16504

8144590621 · For profit - Corporation

139 beds116.5 residents221 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
B
Good
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

NIGHTINGALE NURSING AND REHAB CENTER receives an overall staffing grade of C (Below Standard). With 3.6478 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has RN staffing of 0.5146 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.25 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing stays relatively consistent — dropping 13.92% compared to weekdays. The facility uses a moderate level of agency staff (14.32% of hours), suggesting some reliance on temporary workers.

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

🔍 Areas of Concern (1)

⚠️RN staffing (0.5146 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.

✨ Strengths (2)

✅Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
Total Nurse HPRD
3.6478hrs/resident/day▼ 0.25
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.5146hrs/resident/day▼ 0.17
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
13.92%
3.7971 weekday → 3.2687 weekend
Agency Staff
14.32%
6.18% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.0973hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.963hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.3709std 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. Erie County Average-0.31 HPRD
3.96
03.65 HPRD
vs. Pennsylvania State Average-0.25 HPRD
3.90
03.65 HPRD
vs. National Average-0.25 HPRD
3.90
03.65 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
NIGHTINGALE NURSING AND REHAB CENTER ★
ERIE · This facility
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C
3.64780.5146★★★☆☆
SARAH REED SENIOR LIVING
ERIE
1 mi
C
4.26060.5163★★★★★
TWINBROOK HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER
ERIE
3.1 mi
C
3.51050.4664★★☆☆☆
GREENFIELD HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER
ERIE
3.2 mi
D
2.97090.5034★☆☆☆☆
Millcreek Manor
ERIE
3.5 mi
A
4.24610.9644★★★★☆
LECOM AT PRESQUE ISLE, INC
ERIE
3.6 mi
A
4.4480.7972★★★★★

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

6
Inspections
16
Total Deficiencies
$6,292
Fines Assessed
Nov 25, 2025Health
2 deficiencies cited
▼
Nov 19, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Feb 28, 2025Health
2 deficiencies cited
▼
Feb 29, 2024Health
2 deficiencies cited
▼
May 5, 2023Health
2 deficiencies cited
▼
Mar 31, 2023Health
7 deficiencies cited
▼

Penalty History

May 8, 2023Fine
$2,098
Apr 17, 2023Fine
$4,194
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.