Mostly short-term rehab stays
Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.
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The Hill at Whitemarsh is a renowned retirement community in Lafayette Hill, PA, that offers a wide range of care options, ranging from assisted living to skilled nursing. Here, older adults can live actively and experience a laid-back lifestyle with its resort-like setting. The community also offers restaurant-style dining, weekly housekeeping, and 24/7 emergency response to meet residents’ needs. With its commitment to enriching residents’ living experiences, the community promotes holistic wellness through its high-quality services.
Cooking classes, art exhibits, and a variety of hobby clubs provide residents with opportunities to learn and interact with peers. The community also features a clubhouse, a poolhouse, and a gym, encouraging residents to utilize their state-of-the-art amenities for leisure and wellness. Set in a quiet residential area of Lafayette Hill, the community ensures residents can relax. This retirement community is one of the best choices for senior living in Pennsylvania, especially with its comprehensive care options and thoughtfully designed amenities.
The Hill at Whitemarsh is legally operated by Whitemarsh Continuing Care Retirement Community.
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.
Citations
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This Facility | PA Average | vs. PA Avg |
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Total citations
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22 | 63 | This facility has 65% fewer total citations than a typical Pennsylvania nursing home (22 vs. PA avg 63).↓ 65% better |
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Citations per year
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4.4 | 12.6 | This facility has 65% fewer citations per year than a typical Pennsylvania nursing home (4.4 vs. PA avg 12.6).↓ 65% better |
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Citations per inspection
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3.1 | 5.7 | This facility has 46% fewer citations per inspection than a typical Pennsylvania nursing home (3.1 vs. PA avg 5.7).↓ 46% better |
Inspections
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This Facility | PA Average | vs. PA Avg |
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Total inspections
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7 | 11 | This facility has 36% fewer total inspections than a typical Pennsylvania nursing home (7 vs. PA avg 11).↓ 36% better |
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Inspections with citations
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5 | 8 | This facility has 38% fewer inspections with citations than a typical Pennsylvania nursing home (5 vs. PA avg 8).↓ 38% better |
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Inspection citation rate
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71% | 73% | This facility has 2 percentage points lower inspection citation rate than a typical Pennsylvania nursing home (71% vs. PA avg 73%).↓ 2% better |
Complaints & Investigations
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This Facility | PA Average | vs. PA Avg |
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Total complaints
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1 | 4 | This facility has 75% fewer total complaints than a typical Pennsylvania nursing home (1 vs. PA avg 4).↓ 75% better |
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Complaints per year
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0.2 | 0.8 | This facility has 75% fewer complaints per year than a typical Pennsylvania nursing home (0.2 vs. PA avg 0.8).↓ 75% better |
The most recent inspection on October 29, 2025, found a deficiency related to insufficient fire extinguishers in the McKeown House dementia care unit, which was corrected by November 10, 2025. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of deficiencies involving medication management, staff training, fire safety, and incomplete medical evaluations. Prior reports also noted issues with emergency procedure submissions, resident safety devices, and food labeling, but no fines or enforcement actions were listed in the available reports. Complaint investigations were not noted in the records. The facility has addressed some past deficiencies through accepted plans of correction, indicating some improvement over time.
Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.
Show Inspection ReportsPennsylvania average 6.7
Last Health inspection on Feb 2024
Pennsylvania average 31.3
Pennsylvania average 4.4
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
5 of 6 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 1 of 6 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).
Pennsylvania average: 0.3
Pennsylvania average: 0.6
Reporting period: October 1 – December 31, 2025 (Q4 2025). Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal report.
Manages medical care and health needs.
No contractors work on this role.
Assists with medical care and medications.
No contractors work on this role.
Helps with daily care and mobility.
This role is partially covered by contractors.
Total hours from contractors
2,986 contractor hours this quarter
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 46 | 2 | 48 | 14,321 | 92 | 100% | 9.2 |
| Registered Nurse | 22 | 0 | 22 | 5,650 | 92 | 100% | 8.6 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 22 | 0 | 22 | 4,131 | 92 | 100% | 7.9 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 7 | 0 | 7 | 2,799 | 92 | 100% | 7.7 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1,183 | 66 | 72% | 7.9 |
| Administrator | 2 | 0 | 2 | 961 | 65 | 71% | 7.9 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 4 | 4 | 797 | 64 | 70% | 7.7 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 5 | 5 | 755 | 63 | 68% | 3.5 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 0 | 3 | 3 | 754 | 63 | 68% | 6.8 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 2 | 0 | 2 | 490 | 63 | 68% | 7.4 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 471 | 60 | 65% | 7.9 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 452 | 59 | 64% | 7.7 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 0 | 1 | 1 | 380 | 50 | 54% | 7.6 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 2 | 2 | 150 | 45 | 49% | 3.3 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 56 | 19 | 21% | 2.9 |
| Medical Director | 1 | 0 | 1 | 52 | 13 | 14% | 4 |
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.
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
63% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
37% of new residents, often for short stays.
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
State-approved Nurse Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Program on-site
Part of a Continuing Care Retirement Community offering multiple care levels
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
Historical financial and operational data for The Hill at Whitemarsh based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Minimum Age: 55 Years Old
Housing Options: Studio / 1 bed / 2 bed / 3 bed
Building Type: 3-story
Fitness and Recreation
Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.
14.8 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Lafayette Hill's city center to The Hill at Whitemarsh's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 2.05 miles to nearest hospital (Chestnut Hill Hospital)
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The Hill at Whitemarsh is located in Lafayette Hill, Pennsylvania.
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The Hill at Whitemarsh is in the Lafayette Hill neighborhood of Lafayette Hill.
The legal owner and operator of The Hill at Whitemarsh is Whitemarsh Continuing Care Retirement Community.
According to PA state health department records, The Hill at Whitemarsh's license number is 139020.
According to PA state health department records, The Hill at Whitemarsh's license expires on March 22, 2027.
The Hill at Whitemarsh's occupancy is 48%.
The Hill at Whitemarsh is registered as a non-profit in PA.
The Hill at Whitemarsh has 52 beds.
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