Spiritrust Lutheran the Village at Utz Terrace
2100 Utz Terrace · Hanover, PA · 17331 · 7176370633
40 certified beds Non profit - Corporation Part of a CCRC
Why this verdict
- Inspection results are getting worse cycle over cycle, not better.
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
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Red flags
No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.
Score breakdown
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 5 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 4 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 4.01 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 1.01 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.59 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 54% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (10 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D April 30, 2025
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected May 30, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D April 30, 2025
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Corrected May 30, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D April 30, 2025
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected May 30, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D April 30, 2025
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected May 30, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D May 16, 2024
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected June 13, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 16, 2024
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected June 13, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 25, 2023
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected June 26, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D May 25, 2023
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected June 26, 2023 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E May 25, 2023
Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly
Corrected June 26, 2023 · Administration
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Potential for harm · E May 25, 2023
Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.
Corrected June 26, 2023 · Infection Control
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 396111 · certified since June 18, 2007. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.