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Assisted Living in Chester County

CMS overall rating Info 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.

Kendal-Crosslands Communities

Assisted Living in Chester County

CMS overall rating Info 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.

Kendal-Crosslands Communities

Overview of Kendal-crosslands Communities

Situated in the stunning Kennett Square, PA, Kendal-crosslands Communities is an idyllic senior living community that provides life-plan communities. A wide range of cozy and sophisticated studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom accommodations await seniors as they transition into the community, carefully crafted to foster freedom and familiarity. Kendal-crosslands Communities lends extra support to residents’ daily lives with a compassionate and highly skilled team.

Share stories with fellow residents and lead a meaningful life surrounded by a bright and welcoming environment. A robust calendar of carefully curated fun activities and exciting events accompanies residents as they make the most out of their day. Moreover, dining options are carefully prepared to satisfy seniors’ tastes and preferences. Kendal-crosslands Communities is an incredible community that promotes lively and enjoyable surroundings within its beautiful campus.

Managed by Lisa Marsilio

Chief Executive Officer

Lisa Marsilio is the Chief Executive Officer for Kendal~Crosslands Communities, overseeing strategic planning, financial management, resident services, and quality healthcare programs. She brings extensive leadership experience in healthcare, including roles as COO of Caron Treatment Centers and CEO/Executive Director of a post-acute care network serving the University of Pennsylvania Health System. Lisa is known for her collaborative approach and commitment to quality outcomes across multiple service lines.

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info 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.
5/5
Pennsylvania average: 3.9/5
Health Inspection Info 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.
4/5
Pennsylvania average: 3.5/5
Staffing Info 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.
5/5
Pennsylvania average: 4.1/5
Quality Measures Info 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.
3/5
Pennsylvania average: 3.8/5

Nursing care per resident

Info This shows how many total hours of nursing staff time are available per resident each day. Higher numbers usually mean more staff support.
6h 28m per day

This home provides 41% more nursing time per resident than the Pennsylvania average.

Pennsylvania average: 4h 35m per day

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 51

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

Lower demand than the Pennsylvania average
Occupancy rate 66.7%
Residents per day 34
Occupancy rate
66.7%
Residents per day
34

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Primarily short stays

Residents typically stay for brief periods, with frequent admissions and discharges throughout the year.

Might be optimal for
Post-acute recovery Temporary care Transitional stays

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

33% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 12 days

Private pay

67% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 11 - 12 months

Finances and operations

Voluntary non-profit community
Home revenue
$39.8M
Surplus of revenue
$8.3M
Voluntary non-profit community
Home revenue
$39.8M
Surplus of revenue
$8.3M
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$12.4M
31.1% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$19.1M
Total costs $31.5M
Bed community size
51-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 9 / 100
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
67%
In line with Pennsylvania average
Occupied beds
34 / 51
Average residents 103 per day

License Details

Facility TypePersonal Care Homes
StatusLicensed
IssuanceAugust 28, 2025
ExpirationAugust 28, 2026
CountyCHESTER

Additional Licensing Details

License Number100980
CMS Certification Number395388

Ownership & Operating Entity

Kendal-Crosslands Communities is legally operated by Kendal-crosslands Communities, Inc..

Profit StatusNON-PROFIT

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Rehabilitation Services

Staffing & Medical

3 services
Nursing Services
Skilled Nursing
Licensed Nurses/CNAs

State Inspection Report (PA)

June 30, 2025
34 Total Daily Staff
26 Waking Staff
0 Resident Support Staff
34 Residents Served

Resident Conditions (PA)

Age 60+ 34 (100%)

Amenities & Lifestyle

12 amenities
Artist Studios
Pottery & Ceramics
Weaving Room
Woodshop
Well-Equipped Fitness Center With Personal Trainers
Indoor & Outdoor Pools
Aquatic Fitness Classes
Tennis Court & Pickleball Court
Library
Community Gardens
Computer Lab
Fenced-In And Shaded Dog Park
Specific ProgramsLiving Options, Health Services, Personal Care, Skilled Nursing, Rehabilitation, Home Care, Community, Culinary, Health & Wellbeing, Resident Stories, Fitness, Things To Do In Kennett Square, Floor Plans, Values, News & Events, About, Our Mission, Leadership, Annual Report, FAQs, Gallery & Videos

What does this home offer?

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Minimum Age: 50

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Single-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at Kendal-Crosslands Communities

Independent Living Assisted Living Skilled Nursing

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.

6 visits/inspections

1 visits/inspections triggered by complaints

Results

2 with citations

4 without citations

Pennsylvania average: 4 complaint visits

Pennsylvania average: 8 inspections with citations

1 complaint

Formal expressions of dissatisfaction or concern made by residents, or their families regarding various aspects of the care, services, and environment provided.

Pennsylvania average: 4 complaints

Latest inspection

Date June 30, 2025
Renewal

8 total citations

Citations indicate regulatory violations. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Pennsylvania average: 63 citations

8 deficiencies

Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Pennsylvania average: 59 deficiencies

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 2

Pennsylvania average 6.7


Last Health inspection on Jan 2025

Total health citations 4

Pennsylvania average 31.3

Citations per inspection
2

Pennsylvania average 4.4


Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.

All 4 citations resulted from standard inspections.

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info 0
100% better than Pennsylvania average

Pennsylvania average: 0.3


Serious Health citations More info 1
67% worse than Pennsylvania average

Pennsylvania average: 0.6

0 critical citations More info Pennsylvania average: 0.3

1 serious citation More info Pennsylvania average: 0.6

3 moderate citations More info Pennsylvania average: 29.5

0 minor citations More info Pennsylvania average: 0.8
Citations history (last 3 years)
Abuse/Neglect moderate citation Info Issues related to protecting resident's from harm, including abuse, neglect, or mistreatment. Jan 09, 2025
Corrected

Care Planning moderate citation Info Issues related to creating and updating personalized care plans for residents based on their needs and conditions. Jan 09, 2025
Corrected

Care Planning serious citation Info Issues related to creating and updating personalized care plans for residents based on their needs and conditions. Jan 09, 2025
Corrected

Abuse/Neglect moderate citation Info Issues related to protecting resident's from harm, including abuse, neglect, or mistreatment. Dec 28, 2023
Corrected

Compare Assisted Living around Chester County The information below is reported by the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services and Department of Health.

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Chester County Pocopson Home
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.

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.

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.

West Chester
275
No
1
-
0
0
0%
0
-
-
61.9%
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
-
Barclay Friends
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.

West Chester
171
No
35
Barclay Friends
15
4
66.7%
74
Non-Profit
72
49.5%
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
A+
Kendal-Crosslands Communities
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.

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).

Kennett Square
111
No
9
Kendal-Crosslands Communities, Inc.
6
1
33.3%
8
Non-Profit
34
66.7%
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
-
Echo Lake – SageLife 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.

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.

Malvern
104
No
11
Sage Atwater Tenant Trs Llc
20
8
75%
111
Profit
113
71.2%
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
-
Freedom Village at Brandywine
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).

Coatesville
-
Yes
9
-
0
0
0%
0
-
-
-
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
A+

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Staffing Data (Q2 2025)

This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.

Total staff 117
Employees 117
Contractors 0
Staff to resident ratio 2.05:1
6% better than Pennsylvania average

Pennsylvania average ratio: 1.94:1

Avg staff/day 41
Average shift 7.2 hours
8% worse than Pennsylvania average

Pennsylvania average: 7.8 hours

Total staff hours (quarter) 26,779
Nursing staff breakdown
Registered Nurse

Manages medical care and health needs.

Total count 20
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 6.8 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

Total count 18
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7.5 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

Total count 50
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7.4 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Contractor staffing

Total hours from contractors

0%

0 contractor hours this quarter

No contractor roles were reported this quarter.

Staff by category
Certified Nursing Assistant5005012,29491100%7.4
Licensed Practical Nurse180185,14591100%7.5
Registered Nurse200203,53191100%6.8
Clinical Nurse Specialist6061,4356673%7
Dietitian2029426875%8
Mental Health Service Worker2027946066%7.3
Other Dietary Services Staff2025435662%7.8
Nurse Aide in Training4044683235%7.7
Nurse Practitioner1014365560%7.9
Administrator1014085156%8
Respiratory Therapy Technician2023166470%4.7
Occupational Therapy Aide1011945459%3.6
RN Director of Nursing101961314%7.4
Physical Therapy Assistant101713842%1.9
Medical Director101401213%3.3
Qualified Social Worker303372527%1.5
Occupational Therapy Assistant202292730%1.1
50 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days 100%
18 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days 100%
20 Registered Nurse
% of Days 100%
6 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days 73%
2 Dietitian
% of Days 75%
2 Mental Health Service Worker
% of Days 66%
2 Other Dietary Services Staff
% of Days 62%
4 Nurse Aide in Training
% of Days 35%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days 60%
1 Administrator
% of Days 56%
2 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days 70%
1 Occupational Therapy Aide
% of Days 59%
1 RN Director of Nursing
% of Days 14%
1 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days 42%
1 Medical Director
% of Days 13%
3 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days 27%
2 Occupational Therapy Assistant
% of Days 30%

Facility Characteristics

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

Total census
57 residents
Residents by payment source
Medicare
2 residents (3.5%)
Private pay or other
55 residents (96.5%)
Programs & Services
Nurse Aide Training

State-approved Nurse Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Program on-site

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 Info A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline. 11.5
5% worse than Pennsylvania average

Pennsylvania average: 11.0

Functional decline score Info A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence. 27.8
25% worse than Pennsylvania average

Pennsylvania average: 22.2

Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 26.2%
38% worse than Pennsylvania average

Pennsylvania average: 19.0%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 15.2%
28% better than Pennsylvania average

Pennsylvania average: 21.1%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 42.1%
57% worse than Pennsylvania average

Pennsylvania average: 26.7%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 4.1%
29% worse than Pennsylvania average

Pennsylvania average: 3.2%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 11.6%
110% worse than Pennsylvania average

Pennsylvania average: 5.5%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 2.1%
18% worse than Pennsylvania average

Pennsylvania average: 1.8%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 0.6%
91% better than Pennsylvania average

Pennsylvania average: 6.6%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 1.1%
80% better than Pennsylvania average

Pennsylvania average: 5.5%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 9.3%
46% better than Pennsylvania average

Pennsylvania average: 17.1%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.5%
14% better than Pennsylvania average

Pennsylvania average: 86.9%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
7% better than Pennsylvania average

Pennsylvania average: 93.5%

Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 87.5%
27% better than Pennsylvania average

Pennsylvania average: 68.8%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0%
100% better than Pennsylvania average

Pennsylvania average: 1.5%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 96.9%
41% better than Pennsylvania average

Pennsylvania average: 68.7%

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 $13K
79% lower than Pennsylvania average

Pennsylvania average: $59K

Number of fines 1
52% fewer fines than Pennsylvania average

Pennsylvania average: 2.1

Payment Denials Info Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed. 0
100% fewer payment denials than Pennsylvania average

Pennsylvania average: 0.2

Fines amount comparison
Fines amount comparison
This facility $13K
Pennsylvania average $59K
Penalty History

Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.

Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Jan 9, 2025
$13K

Last updated: Jan 2026

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Community HealthChoices (CHC)

PA Medicaid CHC

Age 65+ or disabled, Pennsylvania resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) (excludes home, car).

Managed care model; high urban demand (e.g., Philadelphia, Pittsburgh).

Pennsylvania OPTIONS Program

PA OPTIONS

Age 60+, Pennsylvania resident, at risk of nursing home placement.

~$2,000/month (individual, varies by region).

$8,000 (individual).

Cost-sharing required above certain income; rural/urban balance.

Living Independence for the Elderly (LIFE)

Pennsylvania LIFE (PACE)

Age 55+, PA resident (specific counties), NFLOC, safe with LIFE support.

~$2,829/month (Medicaid-eligible); private pay option available.

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) for Medicaid enrollees.

16 providers in 25 counties (e.g., Allegheny, Luzerne); LIFE branding unique to PA.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Pennsylvania Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled, PA resident, Medicare Part A/B.

~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.

$9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

Three tiers; includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

Pennsylvania LIHEAP

Age 60+ prioritized, PA resident, low-income household.

~$3,970/month (individual, 185% FPL).

Not assessed; income-focused.

Cash grants and crisis aid; serves ~600,000 households annually.

Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

Pennsylvania Family Caregiver Support Program

Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; PA resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).

No strict cap; reimbursements up to $600/month if care recipient income < ~$2,322/month (185% FPL).

Not assessed; need-based.

High demand; includes grandparent caregivers.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Pennsylvania SCSEP

Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, PA resident.

~$1,983/month (125% FPL).

Not specified; income-focused.

Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.

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

Pennsylvania VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, PA resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.

Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

~$155,356 (net worth limit).

High veteran population; supports rural/urban care needs.

Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program (PTRR)

Pennsylvania Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program

Age 65+, PA resident, homeowner/renter (or widow/er 50+, disabled 18+).

~$45,000/year (individual or couple, excludes half of Social Security).

Not assessed; income-focused.

Rebates up to $1,000; ~600,000 eligible annually.

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

Pennsylvania SFMNP

Age 60+, PA resident, low-income.

~$2,322/month (individual, 185% FPL).

Not assessed.

Vouchers (~$50/season) via 52 AAAs; serves ~200,000 annually.

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