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Saunders Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

100 Lancaster Avenue, Wynnewood, PA 19096 · Map
For profit - Limited Liability company · 180 certified beds

Medicare and Medicaid certified
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Saunders Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Wynnewood, Pennsylvania. CMS rates it 1 out of 5 stars overall (2/5 for staffing, 1/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 3.34 hours per resident per day, below the Pennsylvania average of 3.89. Its most recent inspection on May 9, 2025 cited 15 deficiencies.

1 out of 5Overall CMS rating
1 out of 5Health inspections
2 out of 5Staffing
180 bedsCertified beds
  • 1 fine totaling $14,433In CMS records: 1 total penalty.

CMS quality ratings

Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars is the highest quality.

Overall rating1/5
Health inspections1/5
Staffing2/5
Quality measures4/5
Long-stay quality5/5
Short-stay quality3/5

How Saunders Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 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.

MetricThis facilityPennsylvania avgNational avgCompared with the state
Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day)3.343.893.89below avg
RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)0.330.780.68below avg
Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day)1.972.202.34below avg
Nursing staff turnover50.3%46.6%46.4%above avg
Deficiencies cited, last inspection15.010.19.5above avg

Staffing

Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.

3.34Total nurse hrs/resident/day
0.33RN hrs/resident/day
1.04LPN hrs/resident/day
1.97Aide hrs/resident/day
2.93Weekend nurse hrs/resident/day

Staff turnover

Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is 46.4%.

Total nursing staff50.3%
Registered nurses20.0%
Administrator changes0 in last year

Recent health inspection

CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.

May 9, 2025Most recent inspection
15Deficiencies found
126Health inspection score
1Fines

Penalties in CMS records: 1 fine totaling $14,433, 1 total penalty.

What inspectors found at Saunders Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

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 that nurse aides who have worked more than 4 months, are trained and competent; and nurse aides who have worked less than 4 months are enrolled in appropriate training.

    Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Mar 11, 2026 · Full report (PDF)
  • Potential for harm

    Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.

    Environmental Deficiencies · Feb 4, 2026 · Full report (PDF)
  • Potential for harm

    Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.

    Resident Rights Deficiencies · Feb 4, 2026 · Full report (PDF)
  • Potential for harm

    Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

    Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Dec 18, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
  • Potential for harm

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Dec 18, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
Show all 12 deficiencies
  • Potential for harm

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Dec 18, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
  • Potential for harm

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Sep 17, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
  • Potential for harm

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Jun 17, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
  • Actual harm

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · May 9, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
  • Potential for harm

    Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.

    Administration Deficiencies · May 9, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
  • Potential for harm

    Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.

    Environmental Deficiencies · May 9, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
  • Potential for harm

    Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · May 9, 2025 · 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
100 Lancaster Avenue
Wynnewood, PA 19096
CMS certification #
395380
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified beds
180
Avg residents/day
171.8
Provider type
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
1977-04-01
Setting
Urban

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Other public records

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Location and nearby care

Nearest hospital with an emergency room
Main Line Hospital Lankenau, Wynnewood. 0.0 miles away, straight line. CMS overall hospital rating: 4 of 5 stars.
Nearest Medicare nursing home
Kearsley Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, Philadelphia. 2.0 miles away, straight line.
Nearest home health agency office
Citizens Home Care Agency, LLC, Philadelphia. 1.0 mile away, straight line. Agencies travel to clients, so ask which ones serve this address.
Nearest pharmacy
Rite Aid. 1.0 mile away, straight line. From OpenStreetMap, which does not list every pharmacy, so one may be closer.
Area
USDA classes ZIP code 19096 as metropolitan (metropolitan core).
Dialysis within 15 miles
Fkc Overbrook, Philadelphia, 1.1 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 3 of 5 stars)
Fkc Wynnewood, Wynnewood, 1.5 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 3 of 5 stars)
Davita City Line Dialysis, Philadelphia, 2.1 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 4 of 5 stars)
Hospice
17 Medicare hospices tell CMS they serve ZIP code 19096.
Heartland Hospice (Philadelphia), office in Bala Cynwyd, 2.4 miles away, straight line
Penn Medicine Hospice, office in Bala Cynwyd, 2.6 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 3 of 5 stars)
Echo Hospice Of Pennsylvania, LLC, office in Philadelphia, 6.1 miles away, straight line
Nearest geriatric medicine practice
Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Philadelphia. 2.1 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: very low. By hazard: hurricane relatively low, inland flooding relatively low, wildfire very low, tornado relatively low, 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.

SourceData as ofWhat we found
U.S. Department of Labor wage and hour casesOct 15, 2026Only cases that look tied to an earlier operator (not shown)
OSHA workplace safety inspections since 2016Oct 15, 2026Nothing on record
FEMA flood mapSee above
USDA wildfire riskApr 15, 2026Not shown: FEMA rates wildfire risk here very low
FEMA National Risk IndexSee above
CMS hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors; OpenStreetMap pharmaciesSee above
HUD Multifamily Properties - AssistedJul 6, 2026Nothing on record
State Veterans Homes (NASVH directory)Sep 20, 2026Nothing on record
CMS Hospice - General InformationAug 19, 2026Nothing on record
CMS Home Health Care AgenciesMay 27, 2026Nothing on record

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Frequently asked questions

Is Saunders Nursing and Rehabilitation Center a good nursing home?

CMS gives Saunders Nursing and Rehabilitation Center an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, including 2/5 for staffing and 1/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.

How is Saunders Nursing and Rehabilitation Center staffed?

Saunders Nursing and Rehabilitation Center reports 3.34 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Pennsylvania average of 3.89.

Has Saunders Nursing and Rehabilitation Center had inspection problems?

Its most recent CMS inspection cited 15 deficiencies.

How many beds does Saunders Nursing and Rehabilitation Center have?

Saunders Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is certified for 180 beds.