Nursing Home

The Glen at Willow Valley

Overview of The Glen at Willow Valley
The Glen at Willow Valley offers a range of support services from short-term rehab due to surgery or illness to specialized Memory Support for Alzheimer’s and other cognitive disorders. The facility features skilled nursing staff, therapy services, and a variety of community and lifestyle amenities. Residents enjoy well-appointed accommodations and a supportive environment.
(717) 464-6816

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
5/5
Pennsylvania average: 3.9/5
Health Inspection Info Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
5/5
Pennsylvania average: 3.5/5
Staffing Info Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
5/5
Pennsylvania average: 4.1/5
Quality Measures Info Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
5/5
Pennsylvania average: 3.8/5

Nursing care per resident

Info Average daily nursing hours per resident (adjusted for acuity). Higher values indicate more nursing time per resident.
5h 38m per day

This home provides 23% 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 76

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

Lower demand than the Pennsylvania average
Occupancy rate 77.6%
Residents per day 59
Occupancy rate
77.6%
Residents per day
59

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

28% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 1 - 2 months

Private pay

72% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 1 years

Finances and operations

Voluntary non-profit community
Home revenue
$190.0M
Surplus of revenue
$5.7M
Voluntary non-profit community
Home revenue
$190,049,312.00
Surplus of revenue
$5,738,459.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$53.4M
28.1% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$130.9M
Total costs $184.3M
Bed community size
76-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
78%
In line with Pennsylvania average
Occupied beds
59 / 76
Average residents 103 per day

License details

Facility type
Personal Care Homes
Status Licensed
Expiration 19/02/2026
County: LANCASTER

Additional licensing details

License number: 321910
CMS Certification Number: 395956

Ownership & operating entity

Owner name: WILLOW VALLEY COMMUNITIES
Profit status: NON-PROFIT

Care Services

Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Memory Care
24-Hour Staffing

Amenities & Lifestyle

Short-term rehab
Memory Support
skilled nursing staff
therapy services
beauty salon
lounge area
country kitchen
dining venues
art studios
billiard and game parlors
libraries
fitness centers

Programs & Activities

Specific Programs
Supportive Living Communities, Memory Support, Rehabilitation Services, Personal Care, Dining Venues, Art Studios, Billiard and Game Parlors, Libraries, Fitness Centers
Operating Hours
Mon – Fri: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.; Weekends & Holidays: By Appointment

Dining & Nutrition

Food Description
Residents can grab a snack or cook a meal in the fully equipped country kitchen.

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.

4 visits/inspections

Results

1 with citations

0 without citations

Pennsylvania average: 4 complaint visits

Pennsylvania average: 8 inspections with citations

0 complaints

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:September 24, 2024
Type:Renewal

3 total citations

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

Pennsylvania average: 66 citations

3 deficiencies

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

1 enforcement action

Penalties or interventions imposed by state regulators when facilities do not comply with quality, safety or regulatory standards.

Waivers: 0

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 2

Pennsylvania average 6.7


Last Health inspection on Nov 2023

Total health citations 2
Citations per inspection
1

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

All 2 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

1 moderate citation More info Pennsylvania average: 29.5

0 minor citations More info Pennsylvania average: 0.8
Citations history (last 3 years)
Quality of Care moderate citation Nov 17, 2023
Corrected

Quality of Care serious citation Dec 02, 2021
Corrected

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Address 4.4 miles from city center

Address LANCASTER, PA 17602

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Staffing Data

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)

394
Total Staff
392
Employees
2
Contractors
107,250
Total Hours (Quarter)
155
Avg Staff/Day
7.6
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
Role Count Avg Shift (hrs) Uses Contractors?
Registered Nurse477.9 No
Licensed Practical Nurse757.8 No
Certified Nursing Assistant1677.7 No
Staff by Category
Administration
3 staff
7.2hs shift avg
Nursing Staff
307 staff
7.8hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners
18 staff
7.8hs shift avg
Therapy Services
38 staff
5.6hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services
6 staff
5.3hs shift avg
Dietary Services
17 staff
7.8hs shift avg
Other Services
5 staff
8.3hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
0.2%
of total hours from contractors
189 contractor hours this quarter
Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1 Medical Director: 1
Role Employees Contractors Total Staff Total Hours Days Worked % of Days Avg Shift (hrs)
Certified Nursing Assistant167016754,16891100%7.7
Licensed Practical Nurse7507521,11991100%7.8
Registered Nurse4704710,15191100%7.9
Clinical Nurse Specialist180186,5047178%7.8
Other Dietary Services Staff170175,47791100%7.8
Mental Health Service Worker5052,0576875%8.3
Physical Therapy Assistant120121,4787178%5
Respiratory Therapy Technician160161,4727380%5.9
Speech Language Pathologist7071,3026673%6.4
Nurse Aide in Training180181,2733741%7.6
Qualified Social Worker6069446976%5.3
Administrator2026566470%8
Physical Therapy Aide2024595055%7
Occupational Therapy Assistant0111595864%2.7
Medical Director011311314%2.3

Facility Characteristics

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

Total census
241 residents
Residents by payment source
Medicare
12 residents (5%)
Private pay or other
229 residents (95%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group

Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities

Family Member Group

Family members meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities

Nurse Aide Training

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

CCRC

Part of a Continuing Care Retirement Community offering multiple care levels

Active Family Council

Organized group of family members that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, resident care, and activities.

Active Resident Council

Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.

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. 8.5
22% better 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. 17.8
20% better 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 18.6%
In line with Pennsylvania average

Pennsylvania average: 19.0%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 11.1%
47% 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 23.6%
12% better 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 5.7%
78% 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 3.3%
40% better than Pennsylvania average

Pennsylvania average: 5.5%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.8%
52% better than Pennsylvania average

Pennsylvania average: 1.8%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 3.9%
41% better than Pennsylvania average

Pennsylvania average: 6.6%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.1%
98% better than Pennsylvania average

Pennsylvania average: 5.5%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 12.3%
28% better than Pennsylvania average

Pennsylvania average: 17.1%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.7%
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 98.3%
5% 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 92.6%
35% better than Pennsylvania average

Pennsylvania average: 68.8%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.5%
65% better than Pennsylvania average

Pennsylvania average: 1.5%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 83.9%
22% better than Pennsylvania average

Pennsylvania average: 68.7%

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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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