Barnes-Kasson County Hospital: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Barnes-Kasson County Hospital is a 58-bed nonprofit nursing home in Susquehanna, Pennsylvania. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.66 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 21% above the Pennsylvania average of 2.19, and 37.0% nursing staff turnover (Pennsylvania average 44.5%).
Barnes-Kasson County Hospital
2872 Turnpike StreetSusquehanna, PA 18847
Susquehanna County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Barnes-Kasson County Hospital, nurse aides logged 2.66 hours per resident per day, 21% above the Pennsylvania average. With about 38 residents a day, that works out to roughly 102 aide hours a day, or about 13 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 12% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Pennsylvania avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.66 | 2.19 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.93 | 0.91 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.69 | 0.79 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 4.27 | 3.89 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.77 | 3.53 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
37.0% of nursing staff at Barnes-Kasson County Hospital left over the year CMS measured, against a Pennsylvania average of 44.5% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 44.4%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Jan 16, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 3 health deficiencies (Pennsylvania average 10.1). CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Barnes-Kasson County Hospital holds 2 of 5 overall; the Pennsylvania average is 3.0.
About Barnes-Kasson County Hospital
- Ownership: Non profit - Corporation
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Oct 2, 1970
- Located inside a hospital
- Councils: resident council
- Area: rural
Nursing homes near Barnes-Kasson County Hospital
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| Meadow View Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center Montrose | 17.0 | 63 | 1.72 | 3.14 | 60.0% | 3 | $105,587 |
| Bridgewater Center for Rehab & Nursing L L C Binghamton | 17.9 | 356 | 2.30 | 3.45 | 48.2% | 2 | None |
| Good Shepherd-Fairview Home Inc Binghamton | 18.4 | 54 | 2.60 | 4.69 | 55.6% | 3 | $16,153 |
| Elizabeth Church Manor Nursing Home Binghamton | 19.9 | 120 | 2.42 | 4.02 | 54.2% | 2 | $151,625 |
| Forest City Nursing and Rehab Center Forest City | 21.2 | 132 | 1.85 | 3.21 | — | 1 | $21,405 |
| Susquehanna Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, L L C Johnson City | 21.6 | 160 | 1.76 | 2.99 | 56.8% | 1 | $32,321 |
| Willow Point Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Vestal | 22.0 | 300 | 2.42 | 4.25 | 52.1% | 1 | $166,364 |
| Vestal Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Vestal | 23.7 | 180 | 2.18 | 3.82 | 62.9% | 2 | None |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.