Mostly short-term rehab stays
Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.

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Situated just 15 minutes away from downtown Harrisburg, Capitol Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center provides elevated care services including skilled nursing care, wound care, and orthopedic rehabilitation. Its enhanced senior living community allows seniors to age in place gracefully. Transitioning from post-acute care to assisted living is seamless at this facility. The center is also known for their Family Matters Program that emphasizes the importance of communication between families and residents. It employs various approaches, such as virtual care, navigation meetings, and a guest service line, to foster healthy and meaningful relationships. A medical director also conducts monthly calls and discharge support is available.
The home boasts a modern and tranquil setting, where a motivated and committed team works to restore independence and maximize the function of its residents. In addition, it offers a range of amazing amenities for the residents’ benefit. The facility features lush surroundings and a collective atmosphere. Fine dining options with a variety of menu selections are available. Complimentary Wi-Fi and cable services, inviting lounges, and activity areas are provided. Religious services, stimulating recreational activities, and exciting local trips and outings are offered.
Reporting period: October 1 – December 31, 2025 (Q4 2025). Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal report.
Manages medical care and health needs.
This role is partially covered by contractors.
Assists with medical care and medications.
This role is partially covered by contractors.
Helps with daily care and mobility.
No contractors work on this role.
Total hours from contractors
3,694 contractor hours this quarter
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 73 | 0 | 73 | 25,338 | 92 | 100% | 7.5 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 25 | 1 | 26 | 8,376 | 92 | 100% | 8.5 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 8 | 0 | 8 | 3,838 | 91 | 99% | 7.7 |
| Registered Nurse | 16 | 5 | 21 | 3,533 | 92 | 100% | 7.8 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 8 | 0 | 8 | 2,032 | 92 | 100% | 6.8 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1,048 | 69 | 75% | 7.2 |
| Dental Services Staff | 6 | 0 | 6 | 992 | 75 | 82% | 7.1 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 2 | 0 | 2 | 828 | 71 | 77% | 8 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 4 | 0 | 4 | 786 | 71 | 77% | 7.1 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 5 | 5 | 761 | 81 | 88% | 6.7 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 3 | 3 | 610 | 63 | 68% | 6.9 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 0 | 4 | 4 | 484 | 57 | 62% | 7.4 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 480 | 60 | 65% | 8 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 2 | 2 | 408 | 49 | 53% | 8 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 1 | 0 | 1 | 169 | 17 | 18% | 9.9 |
Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.
Source: CMS Penalties Database
No penalties in the past 3 years
No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
42% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
39% of new residents, often for short stays.
19% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
Historical financial and operational data for Capitol Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.
Jill Swartz, LNHA, serves as the Administrator at Capitol Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center. With over six years at the facility, she has held multiple roles including Transitional Care Nurse, Infection Preventionist/ADON, and Director of Nursing before becoming Administrator. Jill is passionate about customer service, maintaining high standards, and mentoring her team to be responsive and compassionate, fostering strong morale and quality care throughout the community.
7.0 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Harrisburg's city center to Capitol Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 2.83 miles to nearest hospital (AFC Urgent Care Harrisburg)
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Capitol Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center is located in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
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HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.
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| Capitol Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Harrisburg | 190 | 94.1% | +20% | 3.41 | +3% | -18% | $0 | 35 | 3.9 | - | 129 | 33 | Kristina Carlevale | $24.7M | $12.5M | 50.4% | 395372 | ||||
| Oak Hill Village |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
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Capitol Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center has a walk score of 33. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
(717) 232-9913 will put you in contact with the team at Capitol Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center.
Yes — Capitol Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center is a CMS-certified provider of Medicare and Medicaid.
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