Mix of rehab and long-term care
This home supports both short-term rehab and long-term care, with residents staying for a wide range of durations.
Presbyterian Lodge
Presbyterian Lodge is a Nursing Home in Pennsylvania
Presbyterian Lodge is a Nursing Home in Pennsylvania
Presbyterian Lodge
Presbyterian Lodge is a Nursing Home in Pennsylvania
Presbyterian Lodge is a Nursing Home in Pennsylvania
Overview of Presbyterian Lodge
Presbyterian Lodge, located in Erie, Pennsylvania offers skilled nursing home care and an assisted living community with an array of common indoor spaces. What sets this place apart is its dedication to providing top-notch meals and, most importantly, round-the-clock staff availability for the well-being of residents. Whether it’s assisting with daily activities like transitioning from bed to wheelchair or ensuring a safe environment in emergencies, the team is always there to lend a hand.
The home also goes beyond the typical assisted living setup by offering skilled nursing home care, including diabetes monitoring for residents. They are also about fostering an active and social lifestyle. Here, residents will find numerous opportunities for movement and socialization, creating a true sense of community.
Dan Davis is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Presbyterian Senior Living. He has over 30 years of experience in aging services and has been a Licensed Nursing Home Administrator since 1993. Dan began his career with PSL in 2001 and has held several leadership roles including Executive Director and Chief Operating Officer before becoming CEO.
Quality ratings
Based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
Based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
Based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
Based on clinical outcomes for residents.
Capacity and availability
Smaller home
May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.
Total beds
51
This home usually has limited availability
Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.
Occupancy rate
89.8%
Residents per day (avg)
46
Occupancy rate
89.8%
Residents per day (avg)
46
Who this home usually serves
Show admissions and discharges
TYPE OF STAY
Might be optimal for
Flexible care needs
Breakdown by payment type
Medicare
28% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
Typical stay
8 - 9 months
Private pay
71% of new residents, often for short stays.
Typical stay
4 - 5 months
Medicaid
1% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Typical stay
2 years
Finances and operations
Governmental home
City
Home revenue
$7.2M
Deficit of revenue
-$1.9M
Governmental home
City
Home revenue
$7,249,309.00
Deficit of revenue
$-1,886,932.00
Payroll costs
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$3.3M
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.
$4.0M
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Total costs
$7.3M
Types of Care at Presbyterian Lodge
Nursing Home
Comparison Chart
The information below is reported by the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services and Department of Health.Compare Nursing Homes around Erie
Presbyterian Lodge
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Erie
51
No
-
71
MILLCREEK MANOR
89.8%
$7,249,309.00
$3,313,433.00
45.7%
45.60
5/5
4.5975
4/5
4/5
5/5
-
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Nightingale Nursing and Rehab Center
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Erie
139
No
-
71
ERIE SNF OPERATIONS HOLDINGS LLC
78.1%
$18,152,307.00
$5,810,653.00
32%
113.10
4/5
3.9964
4/5
3/5
4/5
2
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Walnut Creek Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Erie
115
No
A
32
GUARDIAN HEALTHCARE GOL GROUP, LLC
87.1%
$17,673,340.00
$4,407,267.00
24.9%
-
4/5
-
4/5
-
4/5
-
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Greenfield Health and Rehabilitation
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Erie
133
No
-
51
-
59.2%
$10,724,214.00
$3,036,199.00
28.3%
77.70
1/5
3.2172
2/5
2/5
1/5
-
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Brookside Homes
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Erie
-
No
-
90
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Studio / 1 Bed
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2.9 miles from city center
2628 Elmwood Ave, Erie, PA 16508
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Staffing Data
Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)
91
Total Staff
81
Employees
10
Contractors
21,830
Total Hours (Quarter)
30
Avg Staff/Day
8
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
| Role ⓘ | Count ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ | Uses Contractors? ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 9 | 9.3 | Yes |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 14 | 8.2 | Yes |
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 42 | 8.5 | Yes |
Staff by Category
Administration ⓘ
1 staff
7.5hs shift avg
Nursing Staff ⓘ
65 staff
8.6hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners ⓘ
4 staff
7.5hs shift avg
Therapy Services ⓘ
13 staff
6hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation ⓘ
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services ⓘ
3 staff
5.9hs shift avg
Dietary Services ⓘ
4 staff
5.8hs shift avg
Other Services ⓘ
1 staff
7.8hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
6.1%
of total hours from contractors
1,330 contractor hours this quarter
Certified Nursing Assistant: 3
Licensed Practical Nurse: 5
Registered Nurse: 2
| Role ⓘ | Employees ⓘ | Contractors ⓘ | Total Staff ⓘ | Total Hours ⓘ | Days Worked ⓘ | % of Days ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 39 | 3 | 42 | 11,023 | 91 | 100% | 8.5 |
| Registered Nurse | 7 | 2 | 9 | 3,146 | 91 | 100% | 9.3 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 9 | 5 | 14 | 2,988 | 91 | 100% | 8.2 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1,003 | 77 | 85% | 5.8 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 5 | 0 | 5 | 599 | 69 | 76% | 6.4 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 477 | 61 | 67% | 7.8 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 450 | 60 | 66% | 7.5 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 2 | 0 | 2 | 435 | 58 | 64% | 7.5 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 2 | 0 | 2 | 428 | 57 | 63% | 7.5 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 3 | 0 | 3 | 416 | 68 | 75% | 5.9 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 1 | 0 | 1 | 308 | 60 | 66% | 5.1 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 4 | 0 | 4 | 294 | 56 | 62% | 5.3 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 1 | 0 | 1 | 200 | 25 | 27% | 8 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 1 | 0 | 1 | 60 | 9 | 10% | 6.7 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1% | 2 |
Health Inspection History
Source: CMS Health Citations (Mar 2024 – Feb 2025)
2
Inspections
6
Total Citations
0
Critical (J-L)
0
Serious (G-I)
3
Citations/Inspection
Feb 2025
Last Inspection
Citation Severity Distribution
What do these levels mean?
Top Deficiency Categories
Infection Control
1
17% of total
Pharmacy Services
1
17% of total
Citation Sources
Standard Inspections
6
Complaint Investigations
0
State Comparison (PA)
Avg Citations (State)
31.3
This Facility: 6
Avg Critical (State)
0.3
This Facility: 0
Recent Citations (Last 3 Years)
| Date | Severity ? | Category | Tag | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 13, 2025 | E | Infection Control | F0880 | Corrected |
| Feb 13, 2025 | D | Nursing Services | F0711 | Corrected |
| Feb 13, 2025 | D | Nursing Services | F0712 | Corrected |
| Feb 13, 2025 | E | Nutrition | F0812 | Corrected |
| Mar 29, 2024 | D | Pharmacy | F0758 | Corrected |
| Mar 29, 2024 | D | Care Planning | F0656 | Corrected |
Facility Characteristics
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Ownership: Non-Profit Corporation
Part of: Millcreek Manor
Resident Census by Payment Source
50
Total Residents
Medicare
6
(12%)
ⓘ
Medicaid
24
(48%)
ⓘ
Private Pay/Other
20
(40%)
ⓘ
Programs & Services
CCRC
ⓘ
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
7.9
Score
28% 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
22.7
Score
Near average
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
12.8%
Lost Too Much Weight
4.1%
Urinary Tract Infection
0.0%
Depressive Symptoms
0.0%
Falls with Major Injury
0.0%
Pneumococcal Vaccine
100.0%
Antipsychotic Use
8.7%
Walking Ability Worsened
15.4%
Influenza Vaccine
81.8%
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
7.1%
Low Risk Long-Stay Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence
39.7%
Short-Stay Resident Measures
Measures for residents who stay 100 days or less (typically rehabilitation patients).
Pneumococcal Vaccine
100.0%
45% better than avg
State: 68.8%
Short-Stay Residents Who Received a New Antipsychotic Medication
1.5%
Near average
State: 1.5%
Influenza Vaccine
99.0%
44% better than avg
State: 68.7%
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Program
State Program Name
Eligibility
Benefits
Community HealthChoices (CHC)
PA Medicaid CHC
Official government program page
- 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
PA OPTIONS
Official government program page
- 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)
Pennsylvania LIHEAP
Official government program page
- 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)
Pennsylvania SCSEP
Official government program page
- 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)
Pennsylvania SFMNP
Official government program page
- 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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