Kearsley Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
2100 North 49th Street · Philadelphia, PA · 19131 · 2158771565
96 certified beds For profit - Partnership Chain: Marquis Health Services
Why this verdict
- 3 citations involved actual harm to residents.
- Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
The composite number cleared 70 points, but Recommended is gated: inspection record below the Recommended bar. That rule is part of the published method.
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Red flags
1 abuse-related citation at the actual-harm level
Inspectors cited failures in the abuse-prevention rules (F600–F610) that resulted in actual harm to a resident.
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Score breakdown
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 3 of 5 Inspections: 2 of 5 Staffing: 2 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 4.06 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 1.01 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.52 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 43% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 1 · $12,185 |
Inspection citations (42 in the current record)
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Actual harm · G May 16, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected April 24, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 16, 2025
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Corrected June 19, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D May 16, 2025
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected June 19, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D May 16, 2025
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected June 19, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 16, 2025
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected June 19, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D May 16, 2025
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected June 19, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D May 16, 2025
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected June 19, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D April 3, 2025 · found via complaint
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected April 30, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D April 3, 2025 · found via complaint
Honor each resident's preferences, choices, values and beliefs.
Corrected April 30, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D April 3, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Corrected April 30, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · E March 12, 2025 · found via complaint
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected April 9, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D March 12, 2025 · found via complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected April 9, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D January 22, 2025 · found via complaint
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected February 13, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D December 11, 2024 · found via complaint
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
Corrected December 17, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E November 25, 2024 · found via complaint
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Corrected December 17, 2024 · Environmental
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Actual harm · G October 2, 2024 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected September 18, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Actual harm · G October 2, 2024 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected September 18, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D July 22, 2024
Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.
Corrected August 21, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E July 22, 2024
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected August 21, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D July 22, 2024
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected August 21, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D July 22, 2024
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected August 21, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D July 22, 2024
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Corrected August 21, 2024 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · F July 22, 2024
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected August 21, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D July 22, 2024
Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.
Corrected August 21, 2024 · Administration
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Potential for harm · D July 22, 2024 · found via complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected August 21, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| July 22, 2024 | Fine | $12,185 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 395983 · certified since April 10, 1996. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.