Ambler Extended Care Center
Ambler Extended Care Center is a Nursing Home in Pennsylvania
Ambler Extended Care Center is a Nursing Home in Pennsylvania
Ambler Extended Care Center
Ambler Extended Care Center is a Nursing Home in Pennsylvania
Ambler Extended Care Center is a Nursing Home in Pennsylvania
Conveniently located in the harmonious neighborhood of Ambler, PA, Ambler Extended Care Center is a distinguished community that offers rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and long-term care. The community is committed to improving residents’ living conditions, providing exceptional care and assistance tailored to their special needs and preferences. Proving its top-notch quality, the community was awarded by the American Health Care Association as part of the 2020 Quality Initiative Recognition Program.
The community works closely with residents and family members, prioritizing their comfort and needs. To satisfy residents’ nutritional needs and preferences, delightful and healthy meals are served. Residents enjoy the highest quality of life with the community’s dedicated care and state-of-the-art amenities.
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This nursing home maintains occupancy well above most state peers, signaling sustained demand. Bed capacity aligns with the typical community size in the state, allowing steady admissions. Residents tend to stay here longer than similar facilities across the state.
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Home revenue lands near the state median, signaling steady but not standout inflows. Payroll outlays align with state averages, keeping staffing resources on par with peers. Total income exceeds the majority of state facilities, highlighting strong profitability.
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Medicare nights track the statewide midpoint, keeping volumes steady. Medicaid nights fall below most peers, pointing to lighter Medicaid reliance. Private pay nights lead the state, showing strong demand from market-rate residents.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Private / Semi-Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Dining Services
Beauty Services
Housekeeping Services
Exercise Programs
Health Programs
Types of Care at Ambler Extended Care Center
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32 S Bethlehem Pike, Ambler, PA 19002
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The information below is reported by the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services and Department of Health.For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
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Staffing Data
Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
| Role ⓘ | Count ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ | Uses Contractors? ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 16 | 8.1 | Yes |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 33 | 9 | Yes |
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 39 | 8.7 | Yes |
Staff by Category
Contractor Analysis
| Role ⓘ | Employees ⓘ | Contractors ⓘ | Total Staff ⓘ | Total Hours ⓘ | Days Worked ⓘ | % of Days ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 37 | 2 | 39 | 14,189 | 91 | 100% | 8.7 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 26 | 7 | 33 | 8,625 | 91 | 100% | 9 |
| Registered Nurse | 15 | 1 | 16 | 2,180 | 91 | 100% | 8.1 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1,272 | 65 | 71% | 8.2 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 3 | 3 | 988 | 68 | 75% | 7.9 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 0 | 3 | 3 | 779 | 67 | 74% | 7.5 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 3 | 0 | 3 | 742 | 75 | 82% | 7.7 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 520 | 65 | 71% | 8 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 2 | 2 | 518 | 54 | 59% | 9.6 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 509 | 65 | 71% | 7.8 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 1 | 1 | 504 | 67 | 74% | 7.5 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 2 | 0 | 2 | 468 | 58 | 64% | 8.1 |
| Dental Services Staff | 1 | 0 | 1 | 455 | 59 | 65% | 7.7 |
| Nurse Aide in Training | 3 | 0 | 3 | 440 | 37 | 41% | 10.3 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 426 | 54 | 59% | 7.9 |
| Feeding Assistant | 0 | 2 | 2 | 325 | 37 | 41% | 8.1 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 1 | 0 | 1 | 240 | 24 | 26% | 10 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 1 | 1 | 2 | 195 | 26 | 29% | 7.5 |
| Diagnostic X-ray Services Staff | 0 | 1 | 1 | 94 | 12 | 13% | 7.8 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 0 | 5 | 5 | 49 | 38 | 42% | 1.2 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 12 | 13% | 2.5 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 2% | 3.3 |
Health Inspection History
Source: CMS Health Citations (Jan 2023 – Feb 2025)
Citation Severity Distribution
Top Deficiency Categories
Citation Sources
State Comparison (PA)
Recent Citations (Last 3 Years)
| Date | Severity ? | Category | Tag | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2025 | D | Environmental | F0921 | Corrected |
| Feb 27, 2025 | C | Nutrition | F0814 | Corrected |
| Mar 01, 2024 | E | Nutrition | F0808 | Corrected |
| Mar 01, 2024 | D | Quality of Care | F0689 | Corrected |
| Mar 01, 2024 | D | Care Planning | F0641 | Corrected |
| Mar 01, 2024 | D | Resident Rights | F0558 | Corrected |
| Apr 13, 2023 | D | Environmental | F0919 | Corrected |
| Apr 13, 2023 | F | Nutrition | F0812 | Corrected |
| Apr 13, 2023 | D | Resident Rights | F0584 | Corrected |
| Jan 03, 2023 | E | Nutrition | F0812 | Corrected |
| Jan 03, 2023 | E | Resident Rights | F0584 | Corrected |
Facility Characteristics
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Resident Census by Payment Source
Programs & Services
Family Engagement
Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.
Quality Measures
CMS quality measures assess care quality for long-stay and short-stay residents. Lower percentages generally indicate better outcomes for most measures.
Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare (Data as of Jan 2026)
Composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and ADL decline
Composite score based on ADL decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence
Long-Stay Resident Measures
Measures for residents who stay 101 days or more. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care.
Short-Stay Resident Measures
Measures for residents who stay 100 days or less (typically rehabilitation patients).
Guides for Better Senior Living
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Claim What’s Yours: Financial Aid for Pennsylvania Seniors
- General: Age 65+ or disabled, Pennsylvania resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).
- Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) (excludes home, car).
- PA Specifics: Managed care model; high urban demand (e.g., Philadelphia, Pittsburgh).
- Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day, e.g., bathing, dressing), respite care (up to 240 hours/year), adult day care ($70/day), home modifications ($1,500 avg.).
- General: Age 60+, Pennsylvania resident, at risk of nursing home placement.
- Income Limits: ~$2,000/month (individual, varies by region).
- Asset Limits: $8,000 (individual).
- PA Specifics: Cost-sharing required above certain income; rural/urban balance.
- Services: In-home care (3-5 hours/week), respite (up to 10 days/year), adult day care (~$70/day), transportation (~5 trips/month).
- General: Age 55+, PA resident (specific counties), NFLOC, safe with LIFE support.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month (Medicaid-eligible); private pay option available.
- Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) for Medicaid enrollees.
- PA Specifics: 16 providers in 25 counties (e.g., Allegheny, Luzerne); LIFE branding unique to PA.
- Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), medical care, meals, transportation, respite, therapies.
- General: Age 65+ or disabled, PA resident, Medicare Part A/B.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
- Asset Limits: $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
- PA Specifics: Three tiers; includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.
- Services: Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20%).
- General: Age 60+ prioritized, PA resident, low-income household.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$3,970/month (individual, 185% FPL).
- Asset Limits: Not assessed; income-focused.
- PA Specifics: Cash grants and crisis aid; serves ~600,000 households annually.
- Services: Heating/cooling aid ($300-$1,000/season), crisis aid ($500 max).
- General: Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; PA resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
- Income Limits (2025): No strict cap; reimbursements up to $600/month if care recipient income < ~$2,322/month (185% FPL).
- Asset Limits: Not assessed; need-based.
- PA Specifics: High demand; includes grandparent caregivers.
- Services: Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year), adult day care ($60/day), supplies (~$2,000/year), caregiver training.
- General: Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, PA resident.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$1,983/month (125% FPL).
- Asset Limits: Not specified; income-focused.
- PA Specifics: Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.
- Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.
- General: Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, PA resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
- Income Limits (2025): Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
- Asset Limits: ~$155,356 (net worth limit).
- PA Specifics: High veteran population; supports rural/urban care needs.
- Services: Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living).
- General: Age 65+, PA resident, homeowner/renter (or widow/er 50+, disabled 18+).
- Income Limits (2025): ~$45,000/year (individual or couple, excludes half of Social Security).
- Asset Limits: Not assessed; income-focused.
- PA Specifics: Rebates up to $1,000; ~600,000 eligible annually.
- Services: Rebates ($250-$1,000 based on income; e.g., $1,000 if income < $8,000).
- General: Age 60+, PA resident, low-income.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$2,322/month (individual, 185% FPL).
- Asset Limits: Not assessed.
- PA Specifics: Vouchers (~$50/season) via 52 AAAs; serves ~200,000 annually.
- Services: Vouchers (~$50/season) for fresh produce at approved markets.
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