Fulton County Medical Center: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Fulton County Medical Center is a 67-bed nonprofit nursing home in McConnellsburg, Pennsylvania. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.62 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 20% above the Pennsylvania average of 2.19, and 26.8% nursing staff turnover (Pennsylvania average 44.5%).
Fulton County Medical Center
214 Peach Orchard RoadMcConnellsburg, PA 17233
Fulton 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 Fulton County Medical Center, nurse aides logged 2.62 hours per resident per day, 20% above the Pennsylvania average. With about 49 residents a day, that works out to roughly 129 aide hours a day, or about 16 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 13% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Pennsylvania avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.62 | 2.19 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 1.08 | 0.91 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.72 | 0.79 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 4.42 | 3.89 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.87 | 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
26.8% of nursing staff at Fulton County Medical Center left over the year CMS measured, against a Pennsylvania average of 44.5% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 10.0%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Apr 17, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 7 health deficiencies (Pennsylvania average 10.1). CMS lists 2 fines totaling $16,801 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 3, 2024 | Fine | $8,400 |
| Dec 3, 2024 | Fine | $8,401 |
CMS Penalties file, August 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Fulton County Medical Center holds 2 of 5 overall; the Pennsylvania average is 3.0.
About Fulton County Medical Center
- Ownership: Non profit - Other
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Feb 7, 1977
- Councils: resident council
- Area: rural
Nursing homes near Fulton County Medical Center
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| Embassy of Woodland Park Orbisonia | 21.7 | 125 | 2.10 | 3.47 | 29.6% | 2 | $8,155 |
| Concordia at Spiritrust Luther Ridge Chambersburg | 23.4 | 40 | 1.99 | 4.56 | 62.1% | 3 | 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.