Total health inspections
3
Pennsylvania average 6.7
Last Health inspection on Jan 2024
Primarily short stays
Residents typically stay for brief periods, with frequent admissions and discharges throughout the year.
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Nursing Home in Dresher
CMS overall rating
The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
Dresher Hill Health & Rehabilitation Center
Nursing Home in Dresher
CMS overall rating
The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
Dresher Hill Health & Rehabilitation Center
Overview of Dresher Hill Health & Rehabilitation Center
Located in the area of Fort Washington, PA, Dresher Hill Health & Rehabilitation Center is a remarkable senior living community, offering skilled nursing, short-term rehabilitation, and long-term care. The community features an excellent care team that works together to create personalized care plans for residents. Residents in need of recovery support are offered access to services like post-surgical care, cardiac/stroke recovery, IV therapy, and wound care.
The community also encourages families to take part in residents’ care processes, giving residents peace of mind. Residents’ care plans are continuously adjusted to match their ever-changing needs. At Dresher Hill Health & Rehabilitation Center, residents are guaranteed to regain their ability to maintain their independence.
Quality ratings
The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
Based on the results of the facility's three most recent standard inspections and any complaint investigations. CMS reviews the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies, with more recent findings weighted more heavily.
Measures average nursing staff hours per resident per day, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and total nursing staff. Ratings are adjusted based on the level of care residents require and are compared to state and national benchmarks.
Based on clinical and physical health indicators reported to CMS, such as hospital readmissions, falls, pressure ulcers, and improvements in mobility. These measures reflect how well residents' health needs are being managed.
Nursing care per resident
This shows how many total hours of nursing staff time are available per resident each day. Higher numbers usually mean more staff support.
Staffing hours breakdown
Hours of care per resident per day, broken down by staff type. Data from CMS Medicare.
Registered Nurse (RN)
Registered nurse hours per resident per day.
Registered nurse hours per resident per day.
Nurse Aide
Nurse aide hours per resident per day.
Nurse aide hours per resident per day.
Total Nursing (Weekend)
Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on weekends.
Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on weekends.
Physical Therapist
Physical therapist staff hours per resident per day.
Physical therapist staff hours per resident per day.
RN (Weekend)
Registered nurse hours per resident per day on weekends.
Registered nurse hours per resident per day on weekends.
Capacity and availability
This home usually has availability
Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.
Occupancy rate
80.9%
Residents per day (avg)
109
Occupancy rate
80.9%
Residents per day (avg)
109
Who this home usually serves
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TYPE OF STAY
Might be optimal for
Post-acute recovery
Temporary care
Transitional stays
Breakdown by payment type
Medicare
24% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
Typical stay
19 days
Private pay
60% of new residents, often for short stays.
Typical stay
1 - 2 months
Medicaid
16% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Typical stay
2 - 3 years
Finances and operations
Privately-owned community
Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$14.2M
Operating loss
-$601.3K
Privately-owned community
Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$14.2M
Operating loss
-$601.3K
Payroll costs
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$6.1M
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
Other operating costs
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$8.7M
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Total costs
$14.8M
Walk Score: 31 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
About this community
Accreditations2024 recipient of the Bronze – Commitment to Quality Award by the American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL)
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Skilled Nursing
24-Hour Staffing
Rehabilitation
Long Term Care
Personal Care
Specific ProgramsPhysical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, Short-Term Care, Long-Term Care, Hospice Care, Respite Care, Cardiac Care, 24-hour Skilled Nursing Care
What does this home offer?
Accept Medicaid: Yes, Accept
Total Residents: 118 Residents
Housing Options: Private / Semi-Private Rooms
Building Type: 2-story
Types of Care at Dresher Hill Health & Rehabilitation Center
Nursing Home
Health Inspection History
Inspections
Total health citations
14
Pennsylvania average 31.3
Citations per inspection
4.67
Pennsylvania average 4.4
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
All 14 citations resulted from standard inspections.
Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations
0
0
100% better than Pennsylvania averagePennsylvania average: 0.3
Serious Health citations
0
0
100% better than Pennsylvania averagePennsylvania average: 0.6
0 critical citations
0 serious citations
14 moderate citations
0 minor citations
Citations history (last 3 years)
Pharmacy moderate citation
Issues related to medication management, including how drugs are stored, administered, and monitored.
Jan 05, 2024
Issues related to medication management, including how drugs are stored, administered, and monitored.
Jan 05, 2024
Corrected
Pharmacy moderate citation
Issues related to medication management, including how drugs are stored, administered, and monitored.
Jan 27, 2023
Issues related to medication management, including how drugs are stored, administered, and monitored.
Jan 27, 2023
Corrected
Quality of Care moderate citation
Issues related to how well residents receive appropriate treatment and support for their medical and daily care needs.
Jan 27, 2023
Issues related to how well residents receive appropriate treatment and support for their medical and daily care needs.
Jan 27, 2023
Corrected
Care Planning moderate citation
Issues related to creating and updating personalized care plans for residents based on their needs and conditions.
Jan 27, 2023
Issues related to creating and updating personalized care plans for residents based on their needs and conditions.
Jan 27, 2023
Corrected
Data sourced from CMS Health Deficiencies reports. Citation severity codes range from A (least serious) to L (most serious). Immediate Jeopardy (J-L) citations indicate situations where the facility's noncompliance has placed residents at risk of death or serious harm.
Compare Nursing Homes around Dresher The information below is reported by the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services and Department of Health.
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Dresher Hill Health & Rehabilitation Center
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).
Fort Washington (Dresher)
118
80.9%
+3%
4.09
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1
14
4.7
0
109
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Quindlen, Stephen
$14.2M
$6.1M
42.9%
395509
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Staffing Data (Q2 2025)
This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.
Total staff
251
Employees
71
Contractors
180
Staff to resident ratio
2.39:1
23% better than Pennsylvania averagePennsylvania average ratio: 1.94:1
Avg staff/day
55
Average shift
7.8 hours
0% compared with Pennsylvania averagePennsylvania average: 7.8 hours
Total staff hours (quarter)
39,085
Nursing staff breakdown
Registered Nurse
Manages medical care and health needs.
Total count
17
Average shift length
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
7.9 hours
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
7.9 hoursThis role is partially covered by contractors.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Assists with medical care and medications.
Total count
54
Average shift length
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
7.5 hours
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
7.5 hoursThis role is partially covered by contractors.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Helps with daily care and mobility.
Total count
147
Average shift length
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
8.2 hours
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
8.2 hoursThis role is partially covered by contractors.
Contractor staffing
Total hours from contractors
29.4%
11,508 contractor hours this quarter
Certified Nursing Assistant: 119
Licensed Practical Nurse: 29
Registered Nurse: 9
Occupational Therapy Assistant: 4
Physical Therapy Aide: 3
Physical Therapy Assistant: 3
Respiratory Therapy Technician: 3
Occupational Therapy Aide: 3
Clinical Nurse Specialist: 2
Speech Language Pathologist: 2
Qualified Social Worker: 2
Medical Director: 1
Staff by category
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 28 | 119 | 147 | 20,635 | 91 | 100% | 8.2 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 25 | 29 | 54 | 8,758 | 91 | 100% | 7.5 |
| Registered Nurse | 8 | 9 | 17 | 2,879 | 91 | 100% | 7.9 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1,383 | 67 | 74% | 8 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 2 | 0 | 2 | 920 | 89 | 98% | 7.5 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 3 | 3 | 639 | 65 | 71% | 7.8 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 3 | 3 | 521 | 68 | 75% | 7.7 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 504 | 63 | 69% | 8 |
| Dental Services Staff | 1 | 0 | 1 | 504 | 60 | 66% | 8.4 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 488 | 61 | 67% | 8 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 488 | 61 | 67% | 8 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 0 | 2 | 2 | 487 | 61 | 67% | 8 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 0 | 3 | 3 | 288 | 50 | 55% | 5.6 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 1 | 3 | 4 | 253 | 23 | 25% | 7.7 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 2 | 2 | 232 | 34 | 37% | 6.8 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 0 | 4 | 4 | 60 | 43 | 47% | 1.2 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 48 | 28 | 31% | 1.7 |
147 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days
100%
54 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days
100%
17 Registered Nurse
% of Days
100%
5 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days
74%
2 Other Dietary Services Staff
% of Days
98%
3 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days
71%
3 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days
75%
1 Administrator
% of Days
69%
1 Dental Services Staff
% of Days
66%
1 Dietitian
% of Days
67%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days
67%
2 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days
67%
3 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days
55%
4 Occupational Therapy Aide
% of Days
25%
2 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days
37%
4 Occupational Therapy Assistant
% of Days
47%
1 Medical Director
% of Days
31%
Facility Characteristics
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Total census
105 residents
Residents by payment source
Medicare
9 residents (8.6%)
Medicaid
87 residents (82.9%)
Private pay or other
9 residents (8.6%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
Active Resident Council
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
Data sourced from CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics quarterly report. Payer mix reflects the current resident census by primary payment source.
Quality of care over time
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
High-risk clinical events score
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
7.7
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
7.7
30% better than Pennsylvania averagePennsylvania average: 11.0
Functional decline score
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
16.4
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
16.4
26% better than Pennsylvania averagePennsylvania average: 22.2
Long-stay resident measures
CMS star rating based on long-stay quality measure performance. 5 stars = significantly above average, 1 star = significantly below average.
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
14.9%
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
14.9%
22% better than Pennsylvania averagePennsylvania average: 19.0%
Walking Ability Worsened
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
12.6%
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
12.6%
40% better than Pennsylvania averagePennsylvania average: 21.1%
Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
21.9%
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
21.9%
18% better than Pennsylvania averagePennsylvania average: 26.7%
Falls with Major Injury
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
1.3%
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
1.3%
60% better than Pennsylvania averagePennsylvania average: 3.2%
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
6.6%
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
6.6%
20% worse than Pennsylvania averagePennsylvania average: 5.5%
Urinary Tract Infection
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
0.5%
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
0.5%
70% better than Pennsylvania averagePennsylvania average: 1.8%
Lost Too Much Weight
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
3.0%
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
3.0%
55% better than Pennsylvania averagePennsylvania average: 6.6%
Depressive Symptoms
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
0.6%
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
0.6%
90% better than Pennsylvania averagePennsylvania average: 5.5%
Antipsychotic Use
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
7.7%
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
7.7%
55% better than Pennsylvania averagePennsylvania average: 17.1%
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
67.1%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
67.1%
23% worse than Pennsylvania averagePennsylvania average: 86.9%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
100.0%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
100.0%
7% better than Pennsylvania averagePennsylvania average: 93.5%
Short-stay resident measures
CMS star rating based on short-stay quality measure performance. 5 stars = much above average, 1 star = much below average.
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
49.6%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
49.6%
28% worse than Pennsylvania averagePennsylvania average: 68.8%
Antipsychotic medication increase
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
1.0%
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
1.0%
37% better than Pennsylvania averagePennsylvania average: 1.5%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
90.4%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
90.4%
32% better than Pennsylvania averagePennsylvania average: 68.7%
Re-hospitalized after SNF stay
Percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after their nursing home admission.
25.6%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after their nursing home admission.
25.6%
11% worse than Pennsylvania averagePennsylvania average: 23.1%
Emergency department visits
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit.
2.4%
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit.
2.4%
76% better than Pennsylvania averagePennsylvania average: 9.8%
Falls with major injury
Percentage of SNF residents who experience falls with major injury during their stay.
0.0%
Percentage of SNF residents who experience falls with major injury during their stay.
0.0%
100% better than Pennsylvania averagePennsylvania average: 0.8%
Ability to care for self at discharge
Percentage of residents at or above expected ability to care for themselves at discharge.
50.0%
Percentage of residents at or above expected ability to care for themselves at discharge.
50.0%
7% worse than Pennsylvania averagePennsylvania average: 53.7%
Successful return to home or community
Rate of successful return to home or community from a skilled nursing facility.
48.1%
Rate of successful return to home or community from a skilled nursing facility.
48.1%
5% worse than Pennsylvania averagePennsylvania average: 50.6%
Quality measures are calculated from Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care quality.
Penalties and fines
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 (Data as of Jan 2026)
Total fines amount
$12K
80% lower than Pennsylvania averagePennsylvania average: $59K
Number of fines
1
52% fewer fines than Pennsylvania averagePennsylvania average: 2.1
Payment Denials
Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed.
0
Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed.
0
100% fewer payment denials than Pennsylvania averagePennsylvania average: 0.2
Fines amount comparison
Fines amount comparison
This facility
$12K
Pennsylvania average
$59K
Penalty History
Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.
Civil Money Penalty
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Jan 27, 2023
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Jan 27, 2023
$12K
Last updated: Jan 2026
Financial Trends
Historical financial and operational data for Dresher Hill Health & Rehabilitation Center based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Occupancy Rate
80.9%
↓ 1.4pp vs 2022
Net Income
-$601.3K
↓ ~$772.8K vs 2022
Total Payroll
$7.5M
↑ ~$719.9K vs 2022
Profit Margin
-4.2%
↓ 5.5pp vs 2022
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