Primarily long-term care, limited rehab
Most residents stay long-term, while a smaller portion are admitted for short-term rehab.
LECOM at Village Square
Assisted Living · Erie, PA
CMS overall rating
The Overall CMS Rating is scored from 1 to 5 stars and 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 is scored from 1 to 5 stars and 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.
LECOM at Village Square
Assisted Living in Erie
CMS overall rating
The Overall CMS Rating is scored from 1 to 5 stars and 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 is scored from 1 to 5 stars and 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.
LECOM at Village Square accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay.
Overview of Lecom at Village Square
Lecom at Village Square is a reputable skilled nursing facility with 110 beds, excelling in short-term rehabilitation and long-term placement while adhering to assisted living guidelines. Situated in Erie, Pennsylvania, it places a strong emphasis on resident well-being, offering a diverse array of activities and programs that not only promote physical health but also foster social engagement and intellectual stimulation.
This home also provides residents with access to a therapy gym, a restaurant, a full-service beauty salon and spa, family lounges, and various room options, including private ones designed to be non-permeable and hypoallergenic. Customized furniture, such as convertible loveseats and lift chairs, enhances senior comfort, and flatscreen televisions offer entertainment. Whether you’re in need of assisted living near you or comprehensive skilled nursing care, Lecom at Village Square has all the essential elements to cater to your unique needs.
Timothy S. McGahen serves as the Administrator and Chief Financial Officer, providing leadership and financial oversight to the community. His dual role ensures both operational excellence and fiscal responsibility at LECOM at Village Square.
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.
Staffing hours breakdown
Daily nursing hours per resident by staff type, reported to CMS. Higher is generally better — compare this facility to state and national averages to see where staffing stands.
Total nursing care / resident
This home is ranked 54th out of 167 homes in Pennsylvania.
Total adjusted nursing hours per resident per day, combining RN, LPN, and aide time. CMS adjusts this for case-mix so facilities can be fairly compared.
This home is ranked 54th out of 167 homes in Pennsylvania.Total adjusted nursing hours per resident per day, combining RN, LPN, and aide time. CMS adjusts this for case-mix so facilities can be fairly compared.
4h 41m per day
Rank #54 / 167Nurse hours — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 54th out of 167 homes in Pennsylvania.Shows adjusted nurse hours per resident per day benchmarked to the Pennsylvania average, with a ranking across 167 Pennsylvania SNFs. More hours mean more direct care. The national average is about 3.5 hrs; below 3.0 is a red flag.
vs Pennsylvania avg
+13%
| Staff type | Hours / day | vs state avg |
|---|---|---|
|
Total Nursing (Weekend)
Combined nursing hours (RN + LPN + Nurse Aide) per resident per day on weekends. Staffing often drops on weekends — this figure reveals whether the facility maintains adequate coverage outside of weekday hours.
| 3h 10m per day |
Capacity and availability
This home usually has availability
Occupancy lower than 85% suggests more openings may be available.
Occupancy rate
66.7%
Rank #103 / 170Occupancy rate — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 103rd out of 170 homes in Pennsylvania.Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Pennsylvania average, with its statewide rank out of 170. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.
Avg. Length of Stay
200 days
Occupancy rate
66.7%
Rank #103 / 170Occupancy rate — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 103rd out of 170 homes in Pennsylvania.Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Pennsylvania average, with its statewide rank out of 170. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.
Avg. Length of Stay
200 days
Who this home usually serves
Show admissions and discharges
TYPE OF STAY
Breakdown by payment type
Medicare
15% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
Typical stay
1 - 2 months
Private pay
61% of new residents, often for short stays.
Typical stay
1 - 2 months
Medicaid
24% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Typical stay
2 years
Finances and operations
Voluntary non-profit community
Home revenue
$10.3M
Operating deficit
-$796.1K
Voluntary non-profit community
Home revenue
$10.3M Rank #147 / 169Revenue — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 147th out of 169 homes in Pennsylvania.Shows this facility's annual revenue compared to the Pennsylvania SNF average. Higher revenue generally means more resources for staffing and capital — read alongside Payroll %.
Operating deficit
-$796.1K
Payroll costs
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
Rank #144 / 169Payroll — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 144th out of 169 homes in Pennsylvania.Shows total annual staff payroll benchmarked to the Pennsylvania average. Higher payroll investment relative to peers often signals better staffing and less reliance on cheaper contract labor.
$5.8M
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
Rank #144 / 169Payroll — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 144th out of 169 homes in Pennsylvania.Shows total annual staff payroll benchmarked to the Pennsylvania average. Higher payroll investment relative to peers often signals better staffing and less reliance on cheaper contract labor.
Other operating costs
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$5.1M
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Total costs
$10.9M
Walk Score: 72 / 100 Rank #11 / 95Walk Score — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 11th out of 95 homes in Pennsylvania.Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Pennsylvania SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
About this community
Rehabilitation Services
Short-Term Rehab
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
Skilled Nursing Facilities
Specific ProgramsLECOM Senior Services, Home Care, Inpatient Rehabilitation
Operating Hours24/7
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Pennsylvania
LECOM at Village Square is located in Erie, Pennsylvania.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Pennsylvania.
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
No penalties in the past 3 years
No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.
Compare Assisted Living around Erie The information below is reported by the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services and Department of Health.
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Frequently Asked Questions about LECOM at Village Square
Is LECOM at Village Square in a walkable area?
LECOM at Village Square has a walk score of 72. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
Are there photos of LECOM at Village Square?
Yes — there are 7 photos of LECOM at Village Square in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the phone number of LECOM at Village Square?
(814) 452-3271 will put you in contact with the team at LECOM at Village Square.
Is LECOM at Village Square Medicare or Medicaid certified?
LECOM at Village Square is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.
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