Nursing home · Top rated by CMS
Homestead Village (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care)
1800 Village Circle, Lancaster, PA 17604 · Map
Non profit - Corporation · 60 certified beds
Homestead Village (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care) is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. CMS rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall (5/5 for staffing, 4/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 5.04 hours per resident per day, above the Pennsylvania average of 3.89. Its most recent inspection on Feb 21, 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 Homestead Village (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care) 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) | 5.04 | 3.89 | 3.89 | above avg |
| RN staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 0.78 | 0.78 | 0.68 | above avg |
| Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 3.16 | 2.20 | 2.34 | above avg |
| Nursing staff turnover | 39.0% | 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.
- Every deficiency from the March 5, 2026 inspection was corrected by March 20, 2026
What inspectors found at Homestead Village (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care)
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
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Mar 5, 2026 · Full report (PDF) - Actual harm
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Feb 2, 2026 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Feb 21, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Feb 21, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Mar 1, 2024 · Full report (PDF)
Show all 9 deficiencies
- Potential for harm
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Mar 1, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Mar 1, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Mar 1, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Mar 1, 2024 · Full report (PDF)
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
- 1800 Village Circle
Lancaster, PA 17604 - CMS certification #
- 395720
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 60
- Avg residents/day
- 47.3
- Provider type
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- 1986-10-17
- Setting
- Urban
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Location and nearby
Explore the area around Homestead Village (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care) using Google Maps.
Other public records
- Website says Respite stays, nurse 24 hours a day, transportation
Full public records, with dates and sources
Care and services
From the community’s website
What Homestead Village (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care) says about itself, quoted from its own site. We have not checked these claims against licensing records. Ask about each one on a tour.
- Offers respite or short-term stays.
Yes, Homestead Village offers a wide range of home care services to assist people in maintaining independence in their homes in Lancaster, whether they’re recuperating from illness or surgery and need non-medical services, or whether long-term or respite services are needed.
(page, checked Oct 12, 2026) - Nurse on site: 24 hours a day.
Yes, at Homestead Village, nurses are available on-site 24 hours a day, and they can be reached by our emergency call button system.
(page, checked Oct 12, 2026) - Provides transportation.
Whether you need meal preparation, light housekeeping, or transportation assistance, our home care solutions can help you right in the comfort of your own home.
(page, checked Oct 15, 2026) - Apartment types named: two-bedroom, cottage or villa.
Cottages: Comfortable two-bedroom, two-bath cottages situated around the pickleball court
(page, checked Oct 12, 2026) - Entrance fee: none.
With Homestead Village Home Care, there is no entrance fee or enrollment fee, just a simple hourly rate based on the level of service requested.
(page, checked Oct 15, 2026)
Location and nearby care
- Nearest hospital with an emergency room
- Lancaster General Hospital, Lancaster. 2.4 miles away, straight line. CMS overall hospital rating: 5 of 5 stars.
- Nearest Medicare nursing home
- Abbeyville Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Cent, Lancaster. 1.1 miles away, straight line.
- Nearest home health agency office
- Criticare Lancaster, Inc., Lancaster. 0.5 miles away, straight line. Agencies travel to clients, so ask which ones serve this address.
- Nearest pharmacy
- Rite Aid. 0.7 miles away, straight line. From OpenStreetMap, which does not list every pharmacy, so one may be closer.
- Area
- USDA classes ZIP code 17604 as metropolitan (metropolitan core).
- Dialysis within 15 miles
- Davita Manheim Pike Dialysis, Lancaster, 2.6 miles away, straight line (has a shift starting after 5 pm; CMS rating 3 of 5 stars)
Davita Pdi Lancaster, Lancaster, 4.0 miles away, straight line (has a shift starting after 5 pm; CMS rating 5 of 5 stars)
Davita Willow Lakes Dialysis, Willow Street, 5.9 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 4 of 5 stars) - Hospice
- 1 Medicare hospice tells CMS it serves ZIP code 17604.
Choices Healthcare, office in Lancaster, 1.3 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 3 of 5 stars) - Nearest geriatric medicine practice
- Lancaster General Hospital, Lancaster. 1.3 miles away, straight line. 7 geriatric medicine doctors 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 moderate, inland flooding relatively high, wildfire very low, tornado relatively low, heat wave relatively moderate, earthquake relatively moderate. 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 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Home Health Care Agencies | May 27, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| The community’s own website | See above |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Homestead Village (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care) a good nursing home?
CMS gives Homestead Village (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care) an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, including 5/5 for staffing and 4/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
How is Homestead Village (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care) staffed?
Homestead Village (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care) reports 5.04 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Pennsylvania average of 3.89.
Has Homestead Village (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care) had inspection problems?
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 2 deficiencies.
How many beds does Homestead Village (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care) have?
Homestead Village (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care) is certified for 60 beds.