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HomePennsylvaniaHamilton Arms Center

Hamilton Arms Center

336 South West End Avenue, Lancaster, PA 176037173930419
3/5Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System
Health
3/5
Staffing
3/5
Quality
2/5
Beds
94
certified
3 fine(s) totaling $9,009

Key Findings

• CMS rates this facility 3/5 stars (average)

• Has 94 certified beds with an average of 90.8 residents per day (97% occupancy)

• Last health inspection found 6 deficiencies (inspected Sep 26, 2025)

• Has been fined a total of $9,009 across 3 fine(s)

• Total nursing staff: 3.35 hours per resident per day

• Staff turnover rate: 40.0%

Hamilton Arms Center is a 3-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Lancaster, Pennsylvania with 94 certified beds. It has been operating since 1967. The facility scored at average compared to Pennsylvania facilities.

Beds
94
Avg Residents/Day
90.8
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Dec 15, 1967
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Lancaster
Last Inspection
Sep 26, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
6
Weighted Score
39.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (20)

F0684Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Jun 5, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0641Potential for Harm

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Survey: Sep 26, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0686Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Survey: Sep 26, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0689Actual Harm

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

Survey: Sep 26, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0761Potential 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.

Survey: Sep 26, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Sep 26, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0624Potential for Harm

Prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge from the nursing home.

Survey: Jul 15, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0582Potential for Harm

Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

Survey: Sep 6, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0609Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Sep 6, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0610Potential for Harm

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Survey: Sep 6, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0641Potential for Harm

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Survey: Sep 6, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0684Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Sep 6, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0790Potential for Harm

Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident.

Survey: Sep 6, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Sep 6, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0684Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Oct 6, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0726Potential for Harm

Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

Survey: Oct 6, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0755Potential for Harm

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Survey: Oct 6, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0760Potential for Harm

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Survey: Oct 6, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0761Potential 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.

Survey: Oct 6, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Oct 6, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
Total Fines
$9,009
Number of Fines
3
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
3

Penalty History

FineJan 2, 2024
$2,117
FineJan 8, 2024
$2,659
FineDec 11, 2023
$4,233

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

Nurse Aide1.87 hrs
National avg: 2.35 hrs
LPN0.96 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.53 hrs
National avg: 0.68 hrs
Total Nursing3.35 hrs
National avg: 3.89 hrs
Weekend Total3.12 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.06 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
40.0%
RN Turnover
29.4%
Administrators Left
0

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

Ownership Type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (5)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
HACHC LLC5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization100%May 1, 2021
SMR 2021 FAMILY TRUST5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/AMay 1, 2021
MANDEL, AVITAL5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividualN/AMay 1, 2021
MANDEL, AVITALOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AMay 1, 2021
O'LEARY, DONNAOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AMay 1, 2021

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Hamilton Arms Center?▾
Hamilton Arms Center has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 3/5, staffing rating of 3/5, and quality measures rating of 2/5. This facility is rated average.
Has Hamilton Arms Center had any health inspection violations?▾
Hamilton Arms Center had 6 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Sep 26, 2025). The facility has been fined a total of $9,009 across 3 fine(s).
What are the staffing levels at Hamilton Arms Center?▾
Hamilton Arms Center provides 3.35 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.53 RN hours, 0.96 LPN hours, and 1.87 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 40.0%.
How many beds does Hamilton Arms Center have?▾
Hamilton Arms Center has 94 certified beds with an average of 90.8 residents per day, resulting in approximately 97% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Limited Liability company owned.
Are there other nursing homes near Hamilton Arms Center?▾
Yes, there are 9 other nursing homes in Lancaster, Pennsylvania with an average rating of 3.4/5. You can compare all facilities on the Lancaster nursing homes page.