Nursing home · Top rated by CMS
Chandler Hall Health Services
99 Barclay Street, Newtown, PA 18940 · Map
Non profit - Corporation · 53 certified beds
Chandler Hall Health Services is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Newtown, Pennsylvania. CMS rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall (5/5 for staffing, 5/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 4.28 hours per resident per day, above the Pennsylvania average of 3.89. Its most recent inspection on May 16, 2025 cited 2 deficiencies.
CMS quality ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars is the highest quality.
How Chandler Hall Health Services compares
This facility vs. the Pennsylvania and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.
| Metric | This facility | Pennsylvania avg | National avg | Compared with the state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 4.28 | 3.89 | 3.89 | above avg |
| RN staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 0.80 | 0.78 | 0.68 | above avg |
| Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 2.43 | 2.20 | 2.34 | above avg |
| Nursing staff turnover | 28.3% | 46.6% | 46.4% | below avg |
| Deficiencies cited, last inspection | 2.0 | 10.1 | 9.5 | below avg |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
Staff turnover
Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is 46.4%.
Recent health inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
What inspectors found at Chandler Hall Health Services
Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.
- Potential for harm
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · May 16, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Minimal
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · May 16, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Jun 13, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Jul 7, 2023 - Potential for harm
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Jul 7, 2023
Show all 7 deficiencies
- Potential for harm
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Jul 7, 2023 - Minimal
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Jul 7, 2023
Read the full inspection reports on Medicare.gov Each inspection there has a “Read the full report” link with the inspectors’ written findings.
About this facility
- Address
- 99 Barclay Street
Newtown, PA 18940 - CMS certification #
- 395305
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 53
- Avg residents/day
- 46.3
- Provider type
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- 1973-06-18
- Setting
- Urban
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Location and nearby
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Other public records
- Programs Medicare-certified hospice at this address
Full public records, with dates and sources
Care and services
Medicare agencies at this address
- Medicare-certified hospice at this address. Medicare-certified hospice CHANDLER HALL HEALTH SERVICES INC (Medicare CCN 391502) lists this same street address. Ownership type: Non-Profit. Medicare certified since 01/17/2003. (CMS Hospice - General Information, as of Aug 19, 2026)
A shared street address is a fact about location. CMS does not say whether the agency is run by the community.
Location and nearby care
- Nearest hospital with an emergency room
- St Mary Medical Center, Langhorne. 3.3 miles away, straight line. CMS overall hospital rating: 2 of 5 stars. Location approximate.
- Nearest Medicare nursing home
- Pennswood Village, Newtown. 0.9 miles away, straight line.
- Nearest home health agency office
- Always A Step Beyond, Newtown. 1.2 miles away, straight line. Agencies travel to clients, so ask which ones serve this address.
- Nearest pharmacy
- CVS Pharmacy. 3.7 miles away, straight line. From OpenStreetMap, which does not list every pharmacy, so one may be closer.
- Area
- USDA classes ZIP code 18940 as metropolitan (metropolitan core).
- Dialysis within 15 miles
- Davita Newtown Dialysis Center, Newtown, 1.5 miles away, straight line (has a shift starting after 5 pm; CMS rating 3 of 5 stars)
Davita Dialysis Center At Oxford Court, Langhorne, 4.0 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 3 of 5 stars)
Innovative Renal Care Langhorne, Langhorne, 4.0 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 4 of 5 stars) - Hospice
- 30 Medicare hospices tell CMS they serve ZIP code 18940.
Chandler Hall Health Services Inc, office in Newtown, 0.0 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 3 of 5 stars)
Constellation Hospice Pa, LLC, office in Newtown, 1.3 miles away, straight line
St. Mary Hospice, office in Newtown, 2.0 miles away, straight line - Nearest geriatric medicine practice
- Daniel Haimowitz, MD, Levittown. 6.7 miles away, straight line. 1 geriatric medicine doctor listed there.
Distances are straight lines from the community, not driving distance. Hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors come from CMS provider data (CMS, hospital list updated Jul 22, 2026). Star ratings are CMS’s own.
Emergency and natural hazard risk
Public hazard maps for this location. Ask the community about its emergency plan, its generator and where residents would go in an evacuation.
- Flood zone
- Outside the high and moderate risk flood areas on FEMA's flood map (Zone X, minimal flood hazard, or not studied). (FEMA flood map)
- FEMA National Risk Index
- Overall: relatively moderate. By hazard: hurricane relatively low, inland flooding relatively high, wildfire very low, tornado relatively moderate, heat wave relatively moderate, earthquake relatively low. These are FEMA’s ratings for the census tract, compared with tracts nationwide. (FEMA, December 2025)
A flood zone describes the map at this point, not the building's elevation. In an emergency, follow the local emergency management agency.
What we checked
Every public source we searched for this community. “Nothing on record” means we found no record that matched it. A record can be missed when a name or address differs.
| Source | Data as of | What we found |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Department of Labor wage and hour cases | Oct 15, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| OSHA workplace safety inspections since 2016 | Oct 15, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| FEMA flood map | See above | |
| USDA wildfire risk | Apr 15, 2026 | Not shown: FEMA rates wildfire risk here very low |
| FEMA National Risk Index | See above | |
| CMS hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors; OpenStreetMap pharmacies | See above | |
| HUD Multifamily Properties - Assisted | Jul 6, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| State Veterans Homes (NASVH directory) | Sep 20, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Hospice - General Information | Aug 19, 2026 | See above |
| CMS Home Health Care Agencies | May 27, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| The community’s own website | Could not read the site |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Chandler Hall Health Services a good nursing home?
CMS gives Chandler Hall Health Services an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, including 5/5 for staffing and 5/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
How is Chandler Hall Health Services staffed?
Chandler Hall Health Services reports 4.28 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Pennsylvania average of 3.89.
Has Chandler Hall Health Services had inspection problems?
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 2 deficiencies.
How many beds does Chandler Hall Health Services have?
Chandler Hall Health Services is certified for 53 beds.