St Anne's Retirement Community
3952 Columbia Avenue · Columbia, PA · 17512 · 7172855443
119 certified beds Non profit - Corporation Part of a CCRC
- Cleaner inspection record than most facilities nationally.
- Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.
- 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
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 5 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 5 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 5.07 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 1.19 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 4.19 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 26% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (5 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D December 24, 2025
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected February 9, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D December 24, 2025
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected February 9, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D December 24, 2025
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected February 9, 2026 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D December 7, 2023
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Corrected January 26, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E December 7, 2023
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected January 26, 2024 · Infection Control
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 395806 · certified since March 31, 1990. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.