John Paul II Manor
Assisted Living & Residential Care · Cresson, PA

John Paul II Manor

Assisted Living & Residential Care · Cresson, PA

Overview of John Paul II Manor

Currently operating at 56% occupancy, John Paul II Manor is a 50-bed nursing community in Cresson, Pennsylvania, that recently began operations and is continuing to grow its resident population. Located in the relatively walkable neighborhood on Cambria Street, the community has a Walk Score of 67, allowing access to some nearby services on foot.

24-hour support is provided, along with dining services that focus on variety and nutrition. Three balanced meals are prepared daily from multiple menu selections and served in a communal dining setting, while snacks and beverages are available throughout the day. Religious services are also offered, reflecting the community’s faith-based mission and values.

Within its first year of operation, the community inspections identified deficiencies related to safety requirements, documentation procedures, and operational processes. Corrective action plans were developed and implemented to address these findings. Notably, a subsequent complaint investigation conducted in April 2025 also reported no deficiencies, indicating that the previously identified issues had been resolved and that the community met current compliance standards.

John Paul II Manor provides nursing care and daily support for older adults while continuing to establish its operations and maintain regulatory compliance as it expands its resident base.

Bed community size
50-bed community Rank #441 / 555Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 441st out of 555 homes in Pennsylvania. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Pennsylvania facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Rankings are based only on facilities in Pennsylvania that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Years in operation
1 year in operation
A newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 67 / 100 Rank #158 / 668Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 158th out of 668 homes in Pennsylvania. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Pennsylvania facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Rankings are based only on facilities in Pennsylvania that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

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Occupancy

Occupancy rate
56%
Rank #400 / 518Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 400th out of 518 homes in Pennsylvania. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Pennsylvania average, with its Statewide rank out of 518. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Rankings are based only on facilities in Pennsylvania that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Lower than the Pennsylvania average: 78.7%
Occupied beds
28 / 50
Average occupied beds in Pennsylvania homes 103 beds

License Details

Facility TypePersonal Care Homes
IssuanceJanuary 1, 2025
ExpirationJanuary 1, 2026 Expired
CountyCambria
License Number303180

Ownership & Operating Entity

Owner NameBishop Pelczar Manor
Profit StatusNonprofit

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

State Inspection Report (PA)

August 8, 2024
32 Total Daily Staff PA avg: 76.9 Rank #310 / 356 Total Daily Staff — State benchmarked This home is ranked 310th out of 356 homes in Pennsylvania. Shows this facility's total daily staff compared to the Pennsylvania average among 356 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Rankings are based only on facilities in Pennsylvania that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.
24 Waking Staff
0 Resident Support Staff
31 Residents Served
4 Current Residents

Resident Conditions (PA)

Age 60+ 30 (97%)
Mobility Need 1 (3%)
Mental Illness 3 (10%)
Intellectual Disability 1 (3%)
Supplemental Security Income 3 (10%)

Amenities & Lifestyle

Religious ServicesDaily spiritual opportunities such as Holy Mass, rosary and quiet time in the chapel

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Inspection History

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.

Since 2021 · 5 years of data 24 citations 1 complaint 5 inspections 0 waivers
Inspection Score Info 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.This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score.

12 points above the Pennsylvania average for assisted living residences (83/100)

Rank #60 / 460 in Pennsylvania Inspection Score — State benchmarked This home is ranked 60th 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. Rankings are based only on facilities in Pennsylvania that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score. Inspection score: 95 out of 100. Letter grade A. 12 points above the Pennsylvania average for assisted living residences (83/100)

Inspection Scorecard Info 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.

Since 2021 vs. Pennsylvania state average
Overall vs. PA average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 7 Better Metrics better than Pennsylvania average:
• Total citations (62% below)
• Citations per year (62% below)
• Citations per inspection (16% below)
• Inspections with citations (63% below)
• Inspection citation rate (18% below)
• Total complaints (75% below)
• Complaints per year (75% below)
Latest Inspection April 8, 2025 Complaint Investigation

Citations Info Citations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityPA Averagevs. PA Avg
Total citations Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 2463 This facility has 62% fewer total citations than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (24 vs. PA avg 63).↓ 62% better Rank #148 / 478 Total citations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 148th out of 478 homes in Pennsylvania. Shows this facility's total citations compared to the Pennsylvania average among 478 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Rankings are based only on facilities in Pennsylvania that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.
Citations per year Info Average citations per year since 2021. 4.812.6 This facility has 62% fewer citations per year than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (4.8 vs. PA avg 12.6).↓ 62% better
Citations per inspection Info Average citations per inspection. 4.85.7 This facility has 16% fewer citations per inspection than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (4.8 vs. PA avg 5.7).↓ 16% better Rank #302 / 478 Citations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 302nd out of 478 homes in Pennsylvania. Shows this facility's citations per inspection compared to the Pennsylvania average among 478 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Rankings are based only on facilities in Pennsylvania that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityPA Averagevs. PA Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 511 This facility has had 55% fewer total inspections than the Pennsylvania average (5 vs. PA avg 11). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 55% fewer
Inspections with citations Info Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation. 38 This facility has 63% fewer inspections with citations than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (3 vs. PA avg 8).↓ 63% better
Inspection citation rate Info Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one citation. 60%73% This facility has 13 percentage points lower inspection citation rate than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (60% vs. PA avg 73%).↓ 13% better Rank #157 / 478 Inspection citation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 157th out of 478 homes in Pennsylvania. Shows this facility's % of inspections with citations compared to the Pennsylvania average among 478 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Rankings are based only on facilities in Pennsylvania that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.

Complaints & Investigations Info Complaints are formal concerns filed by residents, families, or staff. Investigations are on-site follow-ups.

This FacilityPA Averagevs. PA Avg
Total complaints Info Formal expressions of concern made by residents, families, or staff. 14 This facility has 75% fewer total complaints than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (1 vs. PA avg 4).↓ 75% better Rank #107 / 478 Total complaints — State benchmarked This home is ranked 107th out of 478 homes in Pennsylvania. Shows this facility's complaint inspections compared to the Pennsylvania average among 478 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Rankings are based only on facilities in Pennsylvania that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.
Complaints per year Info Average complaints per year since 2021. 0.20.8 This facility has 75% fewer complaints per year than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (0.2 vs. PA avg 0.8).↓ 75% better

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

  • April 8, 2025 complaint investigation found no deficiencies or citations, confirming no substantiated issues.
  • August 8, 2024 renewal inspection identified 8 deficiencies including expired boiler certificate, hot water over 120°F, missing fire drills, medication labeling, and privacy violations.
  • June 7, 2023 renewal inspection cited 20 deficiencies covering hot water temperature, emergency preparedness, medication errors, incomplete medical evaluations, and missing policies, all corrected by plan of correction.

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Frequently Asked Questions about John Paul II Manor

Who is the owner of John Paul II Manor?

John Paul II Manor is legally operated by Bishop Pelczar Manor.

Is John Paul II Manor in a walkable area?

John Paul II Manor has a walk score of 67. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

What is the license number of John Paul II Manor?

According to PA state health department records, John Paul II Manor's license number is 303180.

When does John Paul II Manor's license expire?

According to PA state health department records, John Paul II Manor's license expires on January 1, 2026.

What is the occupancy rate at John Paul II Manor?

John Paul II Manor's occupancy is 56%.

Does John Paul II Manor operate as a for-profit or non-profit?

John Paul II Manor is registered as a non-profit in PA.

How many beds does John Paul II Manor have?

John Paul II Manor has 50 beds.

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