Pennsylvania Soldiers and Sailors Home

Nursing Home · Erie, PA

CMS overall rating 5/5 Government - State

CMS certification number39A434

Contact & location

560 East Third ST
Erie, PA 16512
Erie County
Phone
(814) 871-4531
ZIP code
16512 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
107
Residents per day
98.3 (92% occupied)
Ownership
Government - State
Legal name
Legal Business Name Not Available
Medicare certified since
January 1, 2009
Participates in
Medicaid
Council
Resident council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 5/5
State avg 3.0
Health inspections★★★★★ 4/5
State avg 2.8
Staffing★★★★★ 5/5
State avg 3.0
Quality measures★★★★★ 2/5
State avg 3.6
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 2/5
Short-stay qualityNot rated

Staffing

Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.

Total nurse staffing
5.83 (state 3.89 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
1.46 (state 0.79 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
1.00 (state 0.91 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
3.37 (state 2.19 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
5.00 (state 3.53 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
35.2 (state 44.5 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
34.2 (state 39.9 · U.S. 42.9)%
Administrators who left
0 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection
March 13, 2026
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
4.0 (state 10.1 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
0
Citations on record (3 years)
10 health · 10 fire safety
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2026-03-13 Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
F0628 · Resident Rights Deficiencies		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-04-30
2026-03-13 Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
F0605 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-04-30
2026-03-13 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-04-30
2026-03-13 Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
F0756 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-04-30
2025-03-07 Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
F0695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2025-04-21
2025-03-07 Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
F0758 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2025-04-21
2025-03-07 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2025-04-21
2025-03-07 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2025-04-21
2024-04-26 Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
F0600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-06-07
2024-04-26 Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
F0657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-06-07

Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results

Fines & penalties

No federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
Ownership Data Not Available

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Pennsylvania Soldiers and Sailors Home?

Pennsylvania Soldiers and Sailors Home has a 5-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 3.0-star average in Pennsylvania.

How many beds does Pennsylvania Soldiers and Sailors Home have?

It has 107 certified beds and cares for about 98 residents per day.

Has Pennsylvania Soldiers and Sailors Home been fined?

CMS lists no federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.

What is the phone number of Pennsylvania Soldiers and Sailors Home?

(814) 871-4531. The facility is located at 560 East Third ST, Erie, PA 16512.

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Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.