Letort Spring Nursing and Rehab LLC

801 N. Hanover Street · Carlisle, PA · 17013 · 7172495322

109 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Part of a CCRC

Why this verdict

  • Inspection record is far worse than the national median (deficiency count and severity).
  • Staffing levels are well below research benchmarks for safe care.
  • Federal penalties on record: $51,061 in fines in the last 24 months.
  • Inspection results are getting worse cycle over cycle, not better.

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Red flags

1 immediate-jeopardy citation in prior inspection cycles

Serious past findings — check whether the underlying problems were fixed and stayed fixed.

Cited under the freedom-from-abuse rule

Cited 1 time under F600 (freedom from abuse/neglect) below the actual-harm level — worth asking about on a tour.

2 actual-harm citations in the most recent cycle

Inspectors found deficiencies that caused real harm to residents, beyond potential-harm paperwork findings.

$51,061 in federal fines in the last 24 months

2 fines — CMS fines are reserved for verified, serious non-compliance.

Total nurse staffing below 3.0 hours per resident-day

1.94 reported hours vs the 3.48 minimum CMS's own staffing study recommends.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 26
Serious harm & abuse 20% 70
Staffing 20% 33
Federal penalties 15% 40
Trend 10% 38
Context 5% 100

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 1 of 5 Inspections: 1 of 5 Staffing: 1 of 5 Quality measures: 2 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day1.943.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.340.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day1.68≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / yearmedian 45%
Fines (3-yr window)3 · $63,892

Inspection citations (59 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · D March 23, 2026 · found via complaint

    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

    Corrected March 18, 2026 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · E February 11, 2026

    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 March 17, 2026 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D February 11, 2026

    Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.

    Corrected March 17, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D February 11, 2026

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Corrected March 17, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D February 11, 2026

    Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

    Corrected March 17, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D February 11, 2026

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Corrected March 17, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D February 11, 2026

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Corrected March 26, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D February 11, 2026

    Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

    Corrected March 17, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D February 11, 2026

    Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

    Corrected March 17, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D February 11, 2026

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Corrected March 17, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D February 11, 2026

    Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.

    Corrected March 17, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D February 11, 2026

    Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

    Corrected March 17, 2026 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D February 11, 2026

    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

    Corrected March 17, 2026 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · E February 11, 2026

    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 March 17, 2026 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · E February 11, 2026

    Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

    Corrected March 17, 2026 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · F February 11, 2026

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected March 26, 2026 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · D February 11, 2026

    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 March 17, 2026 · Administration

  • Potential for harm · E February 11, 2026

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected March 17, 2026 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · D February 11, 2026 · found via complaint

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Corrected March 26, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Actual harm · G January 29, 2026 · found via complaint

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Corrected February 5, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Actual harm · G January 29, 2026 · found via complaint

    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Corrected February 5, 2026 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D December 26, 2025 · found via complaint

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected January 27, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D December 26, 2025 · found via complaint

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected January 27, 2026 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Immediate jeopardy · K April 24, 2025 · found via complaint

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected April 22, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Actual harm · G February 6, 2025

    Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

    Corrected March 14, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.

Federal penalties

DateTypeAmount / length
April 24, 2025Fine$17,345
February 6, 2025Fine$33,716
March 21, 2024Fine$12,831

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 395784 · certified since April 1, 1989. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.