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

32 S Bethlehem Pike, Ambler, PA 19002 View Map

Ambler Extended Care Center is a Nursing Home in Pennsylvania

Ambler Extended Care Center is a Nursing Home in Pennsylvania

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Overview of Ambler Extended Care Center

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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Home Information AMBLER EXTENDED CARE CENTER
  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

Occupancy
Beds
100
Occupancy
91.7%
Total Bed Days Available
36500
Avg. Length of Stay
238 days
Avg. Residents per Day
92
Finance
Home Revenue
$12,959,837.00
Payroll Costs
$4,760,367.00
Profit
$304,303.00
Total Home Costs
$11,596,241.00
Payroll % of Revenue Info Percentage of home revenue spent on payroll costs.
36.7%
House Specifics:
CCN
395176
Owner Name
MEENAN, CODY
Rural vs. Urban
Urban
County
Montgomery
Type of Control
Voluntary Nonprofit — Church
Operations
Total Admissions
146
Total Discharges
137
% Medicaid Admissions
9%
% Medicare Admissions
16%
% Private Pay Admissions
75%
% Medicaid Discharges
17%
% Medicare Discharges
10%
% Private Pay Discharges
73%
Quality Ratings
Overall Rating Info CMS 5-star rating based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
4 / 5
Health Inspection Rating Info Rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
4 / 5
Staffing Rating Info Rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
2 / 5
QM Rating Info Quality Measures rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
4 / 5
Nurse Hours / Resident / Day Info Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
3.46 hrs
Medicaid, Medicare & Private
Medicare Nights Info Number of resident nights paid by Medicare for short-term or rehab care.
20511
Medicaid Nights Info Resident nights covered by Medicaid for long-term care or support services.
692
Free Market Nights Info Nights paid privately by residents or families, without Medicare/Medicaid coverage.
11387

What does this home offer?

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Housing Options: Private / Semi-Private Rooms

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Building Type: Single-story

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Dining Services

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Beauty Services

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Housekeeping Services

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Exercise Programs

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Health Programs

Types of Care at Ambler Extended Care Center

Nursing Home Assisted Living Memory Care
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Address 32 S Bethlehem Pike, Ambler, PA 19002

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Comparison Chart

The information below is reported by the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services and Department of Health.
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SNF

24/7 care needed

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100
No
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$12,959,837.00
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36.7%
92.30
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Private / Semi-Private Rooms
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SNF

24/7 care needed

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No
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-
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48.5%
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4/5
2/5
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Staffing Data

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)

129
Total Staff
96
Employees
33
Contractors
33,551
Total Hours (Quarter)
43
Avg Staff/Day
8.6
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
Role Count Avg Shift (hrs) Uses Contractors?
Registered Nurse168.1 Yes
Licensed Practical Nurse339 Yes
Certified Nursing Assistant398.7 Yes
Staff by Category
Administration
2 staff
7.1hs shift avg
Nursing Staff
94 staff
8.8hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners
8 staff
8.1hs shift avg
Therapy Services
16 staff
6.9hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services
2 staff
9.6hs shift avg
Dietary Services
4 staff
7.8hs shift avg
Other Services
3 staff
7.8hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
11%
of total hours from contractors
3,694 contractor hours this quarter
Licensed Practical Nurse: 7 Clinical Nurse Specialist: 2 Certified Nursing Assistant: 2 Feeding Assistant: 2 Registered Nurse: 1 Physical Therapy Assistant: 3 Speech Language Pathologist: 3 Occupational Therapy Aide: 1 Diagnostic X-ray Services Staff: 1 Qualified Social Worker: 2 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 1 Physical Therapy Aide: 2 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 5 Medical Director: 1
Role Employees Contractors Total Staff Total Hours Days Worked % of Days Avg Shift (hrs)
Certified Nursing Assistant3723914,18991100%8.7
Licensed Practical Nurse267338,62591100%9
Registered Nurse151162,18091100%8.1
Clinical Nurse Specialist4261,2726571%8.2
Physical Therapy Assistant0339886875%7.9
Speech Language Pathologist0337796774%7.5
Other Dietary Services Staff3037427582%7.7
Administrator1015206571%8
Qualified Social Worker0225185459%9.6
Mental Health Service Worker1015096571%7.8
Respiratory Therapy Technician0115046774%7.5
Nurse Practitioner2024685864%8.1
Dental Services Staff1014555965%7.7
Nurse Aide in Training3034403741%10.3
Dietitian1014265459%7.9
Feeding Assistant0223253741%8.1
RN Director of Nursing1012402426%10
Occupational Therapy Aide1121952629%7.5
Diagnostic X-ray Services Staff011941213%7.8
Occupational Therapy Assistant055493842%1.2
Medical Director011301213%2.5
Physical Therapy Aide022722%3.3

Health Inspection History

Source: CMS Health Citations (Jan 2023 – Feb 2025)

4
Inspections
11
Total Citations
0
Critical (J-L)
0
Serious (G-I)
2.75
Citations/Inspection
Feb 2025
Last Inspection
Citation Severity Distribution
Minor (A-C)
1
Moderate (D-F)
10
Serious (G-I)
0
Critical (J-L)
0
What do these levels mean?
Top Deficiency Categories
Resident Rights
3
27% of total
Environmental
2
18% of total
Quality of Life & Care
1
9% of total
Citation Sources
Standard Inspections 9
Complaint Investigations 2
State Comparison (PA)
Avg Citations (State)
31.3
This Facility: 11
Avg Critical (State)
0.3
This Facility: 0
Recent Citations (Last 3 Years)
DateSeverity ?CategoryTagStatus
Feb 27, 2025 D EnvironmentalF0921 Corrected
Feb 27, 2025 C NutritionF0814 Corrected
Mar 01, 2024 E NutritionF0808 Corrected
Mar 01, 2024 D Quality of CareF0689 Corrected
Mar 01, 2024 D Care PlanningF0641 Corrected
Mar 01, 2024 D Resident RightsF0558 Corrected
Apr 13, 2023 D EnvironmentalF0919 Corrected
Apr 13, 2023 F NutritionF0812 Corrected
Apr 13, 2023 D Resident RightsF0584 Corrected
Jan 03, 2023 E NutritionF0812 Corrected
Jan 03, 2023 E Resident RightsF0584 Corrected

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Ownership: For-Profit Corporation
Part of: Saber Healthcare Group
Resident Census by Payment Source
94 Total Residents
Medicare 11 (11.7%)
Medicaid 63 (67%)
Private Pay/Other 20 (21.3%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
Family Member Group
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)

High-Risk Clinical Events
8.1 Score
27% better than avg State avg: 11.0

Composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and ADL decline

Functional Decline
14.8 Score
34% better than avg State avg: 22.2

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.

Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased
11.6%
Lost Too Much Weight
7.4%
Urinary Tract Infection
0.6%
Depressive Symptoms
21.5%
Falls with Major Injury
1.5%
Pneumococcal Vaccine
76.0%
Antipsychotic Use
15.8%
Walking Ability Worsened
16.5%
Influenza Vaccine
98.9%
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
3.3%
Low Risk Long-Stay Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence
16.2%
Short-Stay Resident Measures

Measures for residents who stay 100 days or less (typically rehabilitation patients).

Pneumococcal Vaccine
36.1% 48% worse than avg State: 68.8%
Short-Stay Residents Who Received a New Antipsychotic Medication
1.2% 20% better than avg State: 1.5%
Influenza Vaccine
57.1% 17% worse than avg State: 68.7%
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Program
State Program Name
Eligibility
Benefits
Community HealthChoices (CHC)
  • 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.).
Pennsylvania OPTIONS Program
  • 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).
Living Independence for the Elderly (LIFE)
Pennsylvania LIFE (PACE)
Official government program page
  • 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.
Medicare Savings Program (MSP)
Pennsylvania Medicare Savings Program
  • 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%).
Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)
  • 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).
Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)
Pennsylvania Family Caregiver Support Program
Official government program page
  • 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.
Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)
  • 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.
VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits
Pennsylvania VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound
  • 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).
Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program (PTRR)
Pennsylvania Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program
Official government program page
  • 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).
Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)
  • 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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PA Medicaid CHC

Community HealthChoices (CHC)

Requirements:
  • 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).
Benefits without Contact:
  • 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.).
PA OPTIONS

Pennsylvania OPTIONS Program

Requirements:
  • 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.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: In-home care (3-5 hours/week), respite (up to 10 days/year), adult day care (~$70/day), transportation (~5 trips/month).
Pennsylvania LIFE (PACE)

Living Independence for the Elderly (LIFE)

Requirements:
  • 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.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), medical care, meals, transportation, respite, therapies.
Pennsylvania Medicare Savings Program

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Requirements:
  • 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.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20%).
Pennsylvania LIHEAP

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

Requirements:
  • 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.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Heating/cooling aid ($300-$1,000/season), crisis aid ($500 max).
Pennsylvania Family Caregiver Support Program

Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

Requirements:
  • 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.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year), adult day care ($60/day), supplies (~$2,000/year), caregiver training.
Pennsylvania SCSEP

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Requirements:
  • 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.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.
Pennsylvania VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Requirements:
  • 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.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living).
Pennsylvania Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program

Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program (PTRR)

Requirements:
  • 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.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Rebates ($250-$1,000 based on income; e.g., $1,000 if income < $8,000).
Pennsylvania SFMNP

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

Requirements:
  • 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.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Vouchers (~$50/season) for fresh produce at approved markets.
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