Knickerbocker Villa
Nursing Home · Pennsylvania, PA

Knickerbocker Villa

Nursing Home · Pennsylvania, PA

Overview of Knickerbocker Villa

Knickerbocker Villa is a high quality, comfortable and affordable alternative to nursing home care with a focus on compassion. The community is designed to meet the needs of seniors requiring assistance with activities of daily living in a secure environment. It offers programs and activities designed to aid in daily life skills and promote socialization.
(814) 765-1933
Bed community size
70-bed community
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: 62 / 100
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
43%
Lower than the Pennsylvania average: 78.7%
Occupied beds
30 / 70
Average residents per home in Pennsylvania 103 per day

License Details

Facility TypePersonal Care Homes
StatusLicensed
IssuanceJanuary 1, 2025
ExpirationJanuary 1, 2026
CountyClearfield
License Number455280

Ownership & Operating Entity

Owner NameRc Knickerbocker, LLC
Profit StatusProfit

Safety & Compliance

Emergency Systems24 Hour Emergency call bell system
Safety FeaturesFire resistance construction with automatic sprinkler, smoke/fire detection and alarms systems.

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Rehabilitation Services

State Inspection Report (PA)

October 15, 2025
43 Total Daily Staff
32 Waking Staff
0 Resident Support Staff
30 Residents Served
4 Current Residents

Secured Dementia Care Unit (PA)

SDCU
17 Capacity
9 Residents Served

Resident Conditions (PA)

Age 60+ 29 (97%)
Mobility Need 13 (43%)

Amenities & Lifestyle

Fire Resistance Construction
Handicap-Equipped Bathrooms
Cable Tv Service Available For A Fee
Ample Closet Space
ActivitiesDaily activity calendar includes religious services, exercise, cognitive programs, arts and crafts, music and much more.
Specific ProgramsGeneral housekeeping and laundry services, Coordination of medical care and appointments, Escort services, Personal care services, Daily activity calendar including religious services, exercise, cognitive programs, arts and crafts, music.
Religious ServicesYes

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionThree meals a day and snacks are provided, planned by a registered dietician.

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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 27 citations 1 complaint 9 inspections 0 waivers

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. 8 Better Metrics better than Pennsylvania average:
• Total citations (57% below)
• Citations per year (57% below)
• Citations per inspection (47% below)
• Total inspections (18% below)
• Inspections with citations (38% below)
• Inspection citation rate (23% below)
• Total complaints (75% below)
• Complaints per year (75% below)
Latest Inspection October 15, 2025 Complaint Investigation

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

MetricThis FacilityPA Averagevs. PA Avg
Total citations Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 2763 This facility has 57% fewer total citations than a typical Pennsylvania nursing home (27 vs. PA avg 63).↓ 57% better
Citations per year Info Average citations per year since 2021. 5.412.6 This facility has 57% fewer citations per year than a typical Pennsylvania nursing home (5.4 vs. PA avg 12.6).↓ 57% better
Citations per inspection Info Average citations per inspection. 35.7 This facility has 47% fewer citations per inspection than a typical Pennsylvania nursing home (3 vs. PA avg 5.7).↓ 47% better

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

MetricThis FacilityPA Averagevs. PA Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 911 This facility has 18% fewer total inspections than a typical Pennsylvania nursing home (9 vs. PA avg 11).↓ 18% better
Inspections with citations Info Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation. 58 This facility has 38% fewer inspections with citations than a typical Pennsylvania nursing home (5 vs. PA avg 8).↓ 38% better
Inspection citation rate Info Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one citation. 56%73% This facility has 17 percentage points lower inspection citation rate than a typical Pennsylvania nursing home (56% vs. PA avg 73%).↓ 17% better

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

MetricThis 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 nursing home (1 vs. PA avg 4).↓ 75% better
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 nursing home (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.

The most recent inspection on October 15, 2025, found no deficiencies during a complaint and incident investigation. Earlier inspections showed a mix of findings, including substantiated abuse and privacy violations in August 2025 involving a staff member who was terminated, as well as issues with resident care, staffing, medication administration, and documentation in prior reports. Complaint investigations were mostly unsubstantiated except for the August 2025 case, which resulted in mandatory abuse reports and staff termination. Enforcement actions such as fines or license suspensions were not listed in the available reports. The facility’s inspection history shows some recurring themes around resident care and staff qualifications, but the most recent inspection indicates improvement.

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Financial Assistance for
Nursing Home in Pennsylvania

Knickerbocker Villa is located in CLEARFIELD, Pennsylvania.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Pennsylvania.

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Community HealthChoices (CHC)

PA Medicaid CHC

Age 65+ or disabled
General 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

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

Benefits
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

PA OPTIONS

Age 60+
General Pennsylvania resident, at risk of nursing home placement.
Income Limits ~$2,000/month individual, varies by region
Asset Limits $8,000 individual
PA

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

Benefits
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)

Age 55+
General 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

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

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Respite Therapies

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Pennsylvania Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General 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

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

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

Pennsylvania Family Caregiver Support Program

Age
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

High demand; includes grandparent caregivers.

Benefits
Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Supplies (~$2,000/year) Caregiver training

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

Pennsylvania VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General 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

High veteran population; supports rural/urban care needs.

Benefits
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

Age 65+
General 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

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

Benefits
Rebates ($250-$1,000 based on income; e.g., $1,000 if income < $8,000)

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

Pennsylvania SFMNP

Age 60+
General PA resident, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,322/month individual, 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed.
PA

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

Benefits
Vouchers (~$50/season) for fresh produce at approved markets

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Frequently Asked Questions about Knickerbocker Villa

Who is the owner of Knickerbocker Villa?

The legal owner and operator of Knickerbocker Villa is Rc Knickerbocker, Llc.

Is Knickerbocker Villa in a walkable area?

Knickerbocker Villa has a walk score of 62. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

What is the license number of Knickerbocker Villa?

According to PA state health department records, Knickerbocker Villa's license number is 455280.

When does Knickerbocker Villa's license expire?

According to PA state health department records, Knickerbocker Villa's license expires on January 1, 2026.

What is the occupancy rate at Knickerbocker Villa?

Knickerbocker Villa's occupancy is 43%.

How many beds does Knickerbocker Villa have?

Knickerbocker Villa has 70 beds.

Has Knickerbocker Villa had any recent deficiencies or citations?

Knickerbocker Villa has had 27 recently reported deficiencies.

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