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HomePennsylvaniaArtman Lutheran Home

Artman Lutheran Home

250 North Bethlehem Pike, Ambler, PA 190022156436333WebsiteGoogle Maps
3.8on Google(29 reviews)
5/5Much Above Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
4/5
Staffing
5/5
Quality
4/5
Beds
61
certified

How Artman Lutheran Home Compares in Pennsylvania

Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in Pennsylvania. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.

CMS overall rating
5/5
PA average
3.0/5
Above state average
Health inspection rating
4/5
PA average
2.8/5
Above state average
Staffing rating
5/5
PA average
3.0/5
Above state average
Nursing hours per resident
5.39 hrs/day
PA average
3.89 hrs/day
Above state average
RN hours per resident
1.22 hrs/day
PA average
0.79 hrs/day
Above state average
Staff turnover
36.8%
PA average
44.5%
Lower than state average

Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.

What the Data Highlights

Its 5/5 overall CMS rating is above the Pennsylvania average of 3.0/5.
Its 4/5 health inspection rating is above the Pennsylvania average of 2.8/5.
Reported nursing time is 5.39 hours per resident per day, above the state average of 3.89.
Reported RN time is 1.22 hours per resident per day, above the state average of 0.79.

Health Inspection Trend

A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.

Previous cycle
8
deficiency citations
Inspected May 23, 2025
Most recent cycle
4
deficiency citations
Inspected May 11, 2026
The most recent cycle recorded 4 fewer deficiency citations than the previous cycle.

Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.

Cost & Demographics

Semi-Private Room
$10,981/mo
Pennsylvania median
Private Room
$11,932/mo
Pennsylvania median
Montgomery County 65+
155,467
18.2% of county
County Population
856,399
Montgomery County

Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).

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Artman Lutheran Home is a 5-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Ambler, Pennsylvania with 61 certified beds. It has been operating since 1994. Its overall CMS rating is 5 out of 5.

Beds
61
Avg Residents/Day
53.8
Ownership
Non profit - Church related
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Mar 3, 1994
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Montgomery
Last Inspection
May 11, 2026
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
4
Weighted Score
21.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (17)

F0610Potential for Harm

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Survey: May 11, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0684Potential for Harm

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

Survey: May 11, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0689Potential for Harm

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: May 11, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0656Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Dec 11, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0883Potential for Harm

Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

Survey: May 23, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0585Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

Survey: May 23, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0609Potential for Harm

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

Survey: May 23, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0610Potential for Harm

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Survey: May 23, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0887Potential for Harm

Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.

Survey: May 23, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0909Potential for Harm

Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame.

Survey: May 23, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0883Potential for Harm

Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

Survey: Aug 23, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0656Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Aug 23, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0804Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Aug 23, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0807Potential for Harm

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides drinks consistent with resident needs and preferences and sufficient to maintain resident hydration.

Survey: Aug 23, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0882Potential for Harm

Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.

Survey: Aug 23, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0677Potential for Harm

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Survey: Jun 13, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0684Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Jun 13, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
Total Fines
$0
Number of Fines
0
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
0

No penalties on record.

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide3.11 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN1.06 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN1.22 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing5.39 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total4.81 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.18 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
36.8%
RN Turnover
12.5%
Administrators Left
0

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
Non profit - Church related
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (44)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
LIBERTY LUTHERAN SERVICES5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization100%Jan 1, 2001
BORTZ, BEVERLYCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/ASep 16, 2013
BRECKENRIDGE, LINDACORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/ASep 18, 2019
FERNANDEZ-MILLER, ANNABELLECORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJul 1, 2024
HIMLER, JAMESCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/ASep 12, 2018
MATTHIAS-LONG, WAYNECORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJul 9, 2025
ROTH, FRANKCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJul 9, 2025
STEITZ, PAMELACORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJul 9, 2025
STETTLER, DAVECORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/ASep 16, 2015
BARNUM, JOHNCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AApr 10, 2006
FISHER, LUANNECORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AJan 2, 1977
MYERS, JOANCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AFeb 9, 1987
LIBERTY LUTHERAN SERVICESOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/AJan 1, 2001
BARNUM, JOHNOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AApr 10, 2006
BORTZ, BEVERLYOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/ASep 16, 2013
BRECKENRIDGE, LINDAOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/ASep 18, 2019
FERNANDEZ-MILLER, ANNABELLEOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AJul 1, 2024
FISHER, LUANNEOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AJan 2, 1977
GALANTE, MICHAELOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AJul 13, 2007
GOLDBERG, TODDOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/ANov 1, 2014
HIMLER, JAMESOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/ASep 12, 2018
HOFFMAN, DANAOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AApr 4, 2025
MATTHIAS-LONG, WAYNEOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AJul 9, 2025
MYERS, JOANOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AFeb 9, 1987
ROTH, FRANKOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AJul 9, 2025
STEITZ, PAMELAOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AJul 9, 2025
STETTLER, DAVEOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/ASep 6, 2015
ABINGTON MEMORIAL HOSPITALADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/ANov 1, 2014
BAKER TILLY ADVISORY GROUP, LPADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AJul 1, 2024
BANK OF AMERICA CORPADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AAug 16, 2006
INTELYCARE INCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/ADec 21, 2022
KREISHER MILLERADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AMar 31, 2025
LIBERTY LUTHERAN SERVICESADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AJul 10, 2025
LOYAL ASSISTANT, INC.ADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AJul 1, 2024
MORGAN STANLEYADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AJul 1, 2024
POWERBACK REHABILITATION LLCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AJul 1, 2024
RKL LLPADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AJul 1, 2024
TWOMAGNETS LLCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AJul 1, 2024
BARNUM, JOHNADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AApr 10, 2006
FISHER, LUANNEADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AJan 2, 1977
GALANTE, MICHAELADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AAug 13, 2007
GOLDBERG, TODDADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/ANov 1, 2014
HOFFMAN, DANAADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AApr 4, 2025
MYERS, JOANADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AFeb 9, 1987

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Artman Lutheran Home and nearby alternatives.

All Pennsylvania facilities
Artman Lutheran Home
Ambler, PACurrent facility
CMS
5/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
Ambler Extended Care Center
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CMS
4/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: None
Silver Stream Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
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CMS
2/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: None
Willowbrooke Court-Spring Hous
Lower Gwynedd, PA1.3 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
Willowbrooke Ctskdcarectr at Fortwashingtonestates
Fort Washington, PA1.6 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
Dresher Hill Health and Rehabilitation Center
Fort Washington, PA2.7 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
Montgomery Subacute and Respiratory Center
Plymouth Meeting, PA3.4 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: None
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Artman Lutheran Home
Ambler, PA · Current facility
—5/54/55/5None recorded
Ambler Extended Care Center
Ambler, PA
3,168 ft4/54/51/5None recorded
Silver Stream Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
Spring House, PA
1.3 mi2/52/52/5None recorded
Willowbrooke Court-Spring Hous
Lower Gwynedd, PA
1.3 mi5/55/55/5None recorded
Willowbrooke Ctskdcarectr at Fortwashingtonestates
Fort Washington, PA
1.6 mi5/55/55/5None recorded
Dresher Hill Health and Rehabilitation Center
Fort Washington, PA
2.7 mi5/54/53/5None recorded
Montgomery Subacute and Respiratory Center
Plymouth Meeting, PA
3.4 mi4/54/52/5None recorded

Distance is approximate. Ratings and enforcement data use the current CMS snapshot; recorded fines are not a complete measure of care quality. How nearby facilities are selected.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Artman Lutheran Home?▾
Artman Lutheran Home has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 4/5, staffing rating of 5/5, and quality measures rating of 4/5. This facility is rated above average.
How much does Artman Lutheran Home cost per month?▾
While individual facility pricing is not publicly available, the median nursing home cost in Pennsylvania is $10,981/month for a semi-private room and $11,932/month for a private room (Genworth/CareScout 2024). Artman Lutheran Home participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Artman Lutheran Home had any health inspection violations?▾
Artman Lutheran Home had 4 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (May 11, 2026). The current CMS dataset records no fines for this facility.
What are the staffing levels at Artman Lutheran Home?▾
Artman Lutheran Home provides 5.39 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 1.22 RN hours, 1.06 LPN hours, and 3.11 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 36.8%.
How many beds does Artman Lutheran Home have?▾
Artman Lutheran Home has 61 certified beds with an average of 53.8 residents per day, resulting in approximately 88% occupancy. The facility is Non profit - Church related owned.
Are there other nursing homes near Artman Lutheran Home?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in Pennsylvania, including 1 in Ambler. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about Artman Lutheran Home?▾
On Google Maps, Artman Lutheran Home has a rating of 3.8 out of 5 based on 29 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 5/5.