Primarily short stays
Residents typically stay for brief periods, with frequent admissions and discharges throughout the year.
Most new residents arrive under private pay (75% of admissions), and a typical private pay stay runs around 7 - 8 months.
Owned by Karen Biddle, The Village at Morrisons Cove is a 40-bed nursing community in Martinsburg, Pennsylvania. The community also features a smaller-scale setting that supports individualized attention for residents and is currently operating at approximately 63% occupancy. Medicare, Medicaid, and private-pay options are also accepted, providing families with various ways to cover the cost of skilled nursing services.
Care services are designed for individuals recovering from illness or injury as well as those who require long-term nursing support. An average of 4 hours and 40 minutes of nursing care daily is provided, including approximately 3 hours and 49 minutes of direct assistance from nurse aides. Additionally, the average length of stay is about 297 days, suggesting a combination of short-term rehabilitation and long-term care needs among older adults.
Located on South Market Street, the community has a Walk Score of 52, allowing access to some nearby destinations on foot while most trips remain more convenient by car. Furthermore, the location provides reasonable accessibility for visiting family members and guests.
Notably, corrective action plans are often implemented after findings identified in state inspections. Complaint investigations have not substantiated allegations. Prior concerns involving documentation, safety procedures, and care practices have also been corrected. No fines or enforcement actions have been reported.
The Village at Morrisons Cove is legally operated by The Village At Morrisons Cove.
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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Total citations
| 7 | 63 | This facility has 89% fewer total citations than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (7 vs. PA avg 63).↓ 89% better Rank #35 / 478 Total citations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 35th out of 478 homes in Pennsylvania for Total citations. Shows this facility's total citations compared to the Pennsylvania average among 478 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Pennsylvania that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. |
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Citations per year
| 1.4 | 12.6 | This facility has 89% fewer citations per year than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (1.4 vs. PA avg 12.6).↓ 89% better |
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Citations per inspection
| 1.4 | 5.7 | This facility has 75% fewer citations per inspection than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (1.4 vs. PA avg 5.7).↓ 75% better Rank #43 / 478 Citations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 43rd out of 478 homes in Pennsylvania for Citations per inspection. Shows this facility's citations per inspection compared to the Pennsylvania average among 478 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Pennsylvania that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. |
Inspections
| This Facility | PA Average | vs. PA Avg |
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Total inspections
| 5 | 11 | This facility has had 55% fewer total inspections than the Pennsylvania average (5 vs. PA avg 11). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 55% fewer |
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Inspections with citations
| 2 | 8 | This facility has 75% fewer inspections with citations than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (2 vs. PA avg 8).↓ 75% better |
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Inspection citation rate
| 40% | 73% | This facility has 33 percentage points lower inspection citation rate than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (40% vs. PA avg 73%).↓ 33% better Rank #39 / 478 Inspection citation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 39th out of 478 homes in Pennsylvania for % of inspections with citations. Shows this facility's % of inspections with citations compared to the Pennsylvania average among 478 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Pennsylvania that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. |
Complaints & Investigations
| This Facility | PA Average | vs. PA Avg |
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Total complaints
| 0 | 4 | This facility has 100% fewer total complaints than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (0 vs. PA avg 4).↓ 100% better Rank #107 / 478 Total complaints — State benchmarked This home is ranked 107th out of 478 homes in Pennsylvania for Complaint inspections. Shows this facility's complaint inspections compared to the Pennsylvania average among 478 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Pennsylvania that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. |
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Complaints per year
| 0 | 0.8 | This facility has 100% fewer complaints per year than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (0 vs. PA avg 0.8).↓ 100% better |
State average N/A
Last Health inspection on Jan 2025
State average N/A
State average N/A
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
31 of 32 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 1 of 32 resulted from complaint investigations.
State average: N/A
State average: N/A
Reporting period: October 1 – December 31, 2025 (Q4 2025). Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal report.
Manages medical care and health needs.
Assists with medical care and medications.
Helps with daily care and mobility.
Total hours from contractors
4,659 contractor hours this quarter
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 44 | 9 | 53 | 13,399 | 92 | 100% | 7.6 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 17 | 3 | 20 | 5,056 | 92 | 100% | 8 |
| Registered Nurse | 19 | 3 | 22 | 3,193 | 92 | 100% | 8.7 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1,299 | 61 | 66% | 7.3 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1,285 | 87 | 95% | 6.4 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1,202 | 67 | 73% | 7.4 |
| Administrator | 3 | 0 | 3 | 902 | 65 | 71% | 7.2 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 0 | 2 | 2 | 755 | 58 | 63% | 7.1 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 2 | 0 | 2 | 471 | 59 | 64% | 6.1 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 443 | 59 | 64% | 7.5 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 1 | 0 | 1 | 396 | 53 | 58% | 7.5 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 2 | 2 | 376 | 55 | 60% | 6.8 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 281 | 51 | 55% | 5.5 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 2 | 2 | 241 | 50 | 54% | 4.8 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 0 | 1 | 1 | 216 | 26 | 28% | 8.3 |
| Feeding Assistant | 1 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 35 | 38% | 0.9 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 13 | 14% | 1.9 |
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.
15% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
75% of new residents, often for short stays.
10% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
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 Village at Morrisons Cove from 2011–2023, based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Key figures below are for fiscal year ending in 12/2023.
Based on CMS SNF Cost Report for fiscal year ending in 12/2023.
Residents typically stay for brief periods, with frequent admissions and discharges throughout the year.
Most new residents arrive under private pay (75% of admissions), and a typical private pay stay runs around 7 - 8 months.
Coverage residents most often arrive under.
Coverage residents most often leave under.
0.0 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Martinsburg's city center to The Village at Morrisons Cove's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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The information below is reported by the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services and Department of Health.
| Freedom Village at Brandywine | NH AL IL MC RC SNF | Coatesville | - | 60 | A+ | 9 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Fellowship Community | NH AL IL MC SNF | Whitehall (Fellowship Community) | - | 121 | - | 4 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Homestead Village | NH AL IL MC SNF | Lancaster (Rohrerstown) | - | 100 | - | 16 | Private Rooms |
| Bethany Village in Mechanicsburg | NH AL IL MC SNF | Mechanicsburg (Wesley Drive) | - | 69 | - | 40 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| The Village at Morrisons Cove | NH AL HC HOS IL RESC SNF | Martinsburg | - | 40 | - | 52 | - |
The Village at Morrisons Cove has a walk score of 52. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
According to PA state health department records, The Village at Morrisons Cove's license number is 303890.
According to PA state health department records, The Village at Morrisons Cove's license expires on May 18, 2027.
The Village at Morrisons Cove's occupancy is 63%.
No, The Village at Morrisons Cove has a no-pet policy.
The Village at Morrisons Cove is registered as a non-profit in PA.
The Village at Morrisons Cove has 40 beds.
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