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Golden Heights Personal Care Home is a newly opened nursing home in Irwin, Pennsylvania, that offers skilled nursing and rehabilitation. 24-hour coverage is provided by a care team with 84 members, including 63 working waking shifts. Additionally, errands are available within walking distance, as it is located in a moderately walkable setting on Route 130.
Focusing on maintaining residents’ dignity, the community provides personalized support, including assistance with personal hygiene, medication management, and daily living activities. Transportation is also provided for appointments and outings, while on-site salon and barbershop services are available on-site. Personal laundry is also provided, along with a professional food service team that prepares nutritious meals served in the dining room, with snacks offered throughout the day.
A structured schedule of activities is conducted, including bingo, crafts, morning exercise sessions, and memory-focused games designed to encourage social interaction and cognitive engagement. Additionally, emergency call systems, daily linen changes, and housekeeping support are provided.
With 56 older adults currently in residence, the community operates at 75% occupancy and suggests that beds are available. For its early operational phase, state inspections have identified concerns related to resident care practices, staff conduct, and medication security. Corrective measures, including staff training and personnel adjustments, were implemented, and following inspections reflected improvement, with the most recent review reporting no deficiencies.
Lower than the Pennsylvania average: 78.7%Golden Heights Personal Care Home is legally operated by Golden Heights Opco Llc.
In Pennsylvania, the Department of Human Services (for assisted living facilities) and the Department of Health (for nursing homes) conduct unannounced inspections to verify adherence to state regulations.
A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the Pennsylvania state average. The score below shows how many points this facility sits above or below the typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence score (the benchmark); higher is better.
2 points above the Pennsylvania average for assisted living residences (83/100)
Rank #206 / 460 in Pennsylvania Inspection Score — State benchmarked This home is ranked 206th out of 460 homes in Pennsylvania. Shows this facility's inspection score compared to the Pennsylvania average among 460 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Inspection score: 85 out of 100. Letter grade B. 2 points above the Pennsylvania average for assisted living residences (83/100)
A higher number of waivers may indicate the facility relies on staff who don't fully meet standard credential requirements. A lower number may suggest the facility meets staffing qualification standards without exemptions.
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Pennsylvania state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Citations
| This Facility | PA Average | vs. PA Avg |
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Total citations
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 33 | 63 | This facility has 48% fewer total citations than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (33 vs. PA avg 63).↓ 48% better Rank #211 / 482 Total citations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 211th out of 482 homes in Pennsylvania. Shows this facility's total citations compared to the Pennsylvania average among 482 comparable communities in the ranking pool. |
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Citations per year
Average citations per year since 2021.
| 6.6 | 12.6 | This facility has 48% fewer citations per year than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (6.6 vs. PA avg 12.6).↓ 48% better |
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Citations per inspection
Average citations per inspection.
| 3 | 5.7 | This facility has 47% fewer citations per inspection than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (3 vs. PA avg 5.7).↓ 47% better Rank #177 / 482 Citations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 177th out of 482 homes in Pennsylvania. Shows this facility's citations per inspection compared to the Pennsylvania average among 482 comparable communities in the ranking pool. |
Inspections
| This Facility | PA Average | vs. PA Avg |
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Total inspections
Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.
| 11 | 11 | This facility has total inspections in line with the Pennsylvania average (11 vs. PA avg 11).— At avg |
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Inspections with citations
Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation.
| 7 | 8 | This facility has 13% fewer inspections with citations than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (7 vs. PA avg 8).↓ 13% better |
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Inspection citation rate
Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one citation.
| 64% | 73% | This facility has 9 percentage points lower inspection citation rate than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (64% vs. PA avg 73%).↓ 9% better Rank #206 / 482 Inspection citation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 206th out of 482 homes in Pennsylvania. Shows this facility's % of inspections with citations compared to the Pennsylvania average among 482 comparable communities in the ranking pool. |
Complaints & Investigations
| This Facility | PA Average | vs. PA Avg |
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Total complaints
Formal expressions of concern made by residents, families, or staff.
| 2 | 4 | This facility has 50% fewer total complaints than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (2 vs. PA avg 4).↓ 50% better Rank #245 / 482 Total complaints — State benchmarked This home is ranked 245th out of 482 homes in Pennsylvania. Shows this facility's complaint inspections compared to the Pennsylvania average among 482 comparable communities in the ranking pool. |
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Complaints per year
Average complaints per year since 2021.
| 0.4 | 0.8 | This facility has 50% fewer complaints per year than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (0.4 vs. PA avg 0.8).↓ 50% better |
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
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Estimated distance in miles from Irwin's city center to Golden Heights Personal Care Home's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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| Riverton Enhanced Senior Living |
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.
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).
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.
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.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Allentown (Rittersville) | 90
Facility
90
PA AVG
94
Rank
#251 / 555 | No |
56
Facility
56
PA AVG
46
Rank
#237 / 668 | Riverton Operator LLC | 91
Facility
91
PA AVG
83
Rank
#112 / 460 | 12 | 2
Facility
2
PA AVG
4
Rank
#186 / 482 | 58.3%
Facility
58.3%
PA AVG
72.7%
Rank
#151 / 482 | 44
Facility
44
PA AVG
63
Rank
#269 / 482 | 3.7
Facility
3.7
PA AVG
5.7
Rank
#230 / 482 | Profit | 85
Facility
85
PA AVG
76.9
Rank
#133 / 361 | 1.23 |
76.7%
Facility
76.7%
PA AVG
68.8%
Rank
#176 / 485 |
| Dock Woods |
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.
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.
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).
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.
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). | Lansdale | 80
Facility
80
PA AVG
94
Rank
#293 / 555 | No |
21
Facility
21
PA AVG
46
Rank
#524 / 668 | Hatfield Mennonite Homes Inc | 86
Facility
86
PA AVG
83
Rank
#193 / 460 | 10 | 2
Facility
2
PA AVG
4
Rank
#186 / 482 | 50%
Facility
50%
PA AVG
72.7%
Rank
#76 / 482 | 29
Facility
29
PA AVG
63
Rank
#190 / 482 | 2.9
Facility
2.9
PA AVG
5.7
Rank
#170 / 482 | Non-Profit | 92
Facility
92
PA AVG
76.9
Rank
#124 / 361 | 1.35 |
85.0%
Facility
85.0%
PA AVG
68.8%
Rank
#82 / 485 |
| Celebration Villa of Dillsburg |
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.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Dillsburg | 80
Facility
80
PA AVG
94
Rank
#293 / 555 | Yes |
13
Facility
13
PA AVG
46
Rank
#586 / 668 | Ec Opco Dillsburg LLC | 84
Facility
84
PA AVG
83
Rank
#220 / 460 | 11 | 3
Facility
3
PA AVG
4
Rank
#245 / 482 | 63.6%
Facility
63.6%
PA AVG
72.7%
Rank
#206 / 482 | 39
Facility
39
PA AVG
63
Rank
#250 / 482 | 3.5
Facility
3.5
PA AVG
5.7
Rank
#218 / 482 | Profit | - | - |
53.8%
Facility
53.8%
PA AVG
68.8%
Rank
#391 / 485 |
| Westlake Woods by New Perspective |
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.
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.
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).
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). | Erie (Stonegate) | 79
Facility
79
PA AVG
94
Rank
#306 / 555 | Yes |
48
Facility
48
PA AVG
46
Rank
#304 / 668 | Erie Ops LLC | 63
Facility
63
PA AVG
83
Rank
#429 / 460 | 12 | 5
Facility
5
PA AVG
4
Rank
#347 / 482 | 83.3%
Facility
83.3%
PA AVG
72.7%
Rank
#395 / 482 | 136
Facility
136
PA AVG
63
Rank
#432 / 482 | 11.3
Facility
11.3
PA AVG
5.7
Rank
#449 / 482 | Profit | 58
Facility
58
PA AVG
76.9
Rank
#228 / 361 | 1.38 |
55.7%
Facility
55.7%
PA AVG
68.8%
Rank
#379 / 485 |
| Golden Heights Personal Care Home |
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.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Irwin | 75
Facility
75
PA AVG
94
Rank
#323 / 555 | No |
67
Facility
67
PA AVG
46
Rank
#158 / 668 | Golden Heights Opco LLC | 85
Facility
85
PA AVG
83
Rank
#206 / 460 | 11 | 3
Facility
3
PA AVG
4
Rank
#245 / 482 | 63.6%
Facility
63.6%
PA AVG
72.7%
Rank
#206 / 482 | 33
Facility
33
PA AVG
63
Rank
#211 / 482 | 3.0
Facility
3.0
PA AVG
5.7
Rank
#177 / 482 | Profit | 84
Facility
84
PA AVG
76.9
Rank
#136 / 361 | 1.50 |
74.7%
Facility
74.7%
PA AVG
68.8%
Rank
#197 / 485 |
The legal owner and operator of Golden Heights Personal Care Home is Golden Heights Opco Llc.
Golden Heights Personal Care Home has a walk score of 67. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
According to PA state health department records, Golden Heights Personal Care Home's license number is 450300.
According to PA state health department records, Golden Heights Personal Care Home's license expires on March 1, 2027.
Golden Heights Personal Care Home's occupancy is 75%.
Golden Heights Personal Care Home has 75 beds.
Golden Heights Personal Care Home has had 33 recently reported deficiencies.
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