Homeland Center: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Homeland Center is a 95-bed nonprofit nursing home in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.80 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 28% above the Pennsylvania average of 2.19, and 43.5% nursing staff turnover (Pennsylvania average 44.5%).
Homeland Center
1901 North Fifth StreetHarrisburg, PA 17102
Dauphin 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 Homeland Center, nurse aides logged 2.80 hours per resident per day, 28% above the Pennsylvania average. With about 94 residents a day, that works out to roughly 262 aide hours a day, or about 33 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 8% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Pennsylvania avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.80 | 2.19 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.98 | 0.91 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.67 | 0.79 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 4.44 | 3.89 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 4.07 | 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
43.5% of nursing staff at Homeland 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 31.3%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Aug 21, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 4 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. Homeland Center holds 4 of 5 overall; the Pennsylvania average is 3.0.
About Homeland Center
- Ownership: Non profit - Corporation
- Legal name: Home for the Friendless
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jul 17, 1980
- Part of a continuing care retirement community
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Homeland Center
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| Spring Creek Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Harrisburg | 3.0 | 404 | 1.85 | 3.23 | 36.4% | 2 | $71,906 |
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| River's Bend Health & Rehab Center Harrisburg · abuse citation | 4.1 | 198 | 2.24 | 3.75 | 48.1% | 1 | $45,331 |
| Capitol Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center Harrisburg | 4.8 | 138 | 2.08 | 3.49 | 49.3% | 3 | None |
| Bethany Village Retirement Center Mechanicsburg | 6.3 | 69 | 2.53 | 4.39 | 27.1% | 5 | 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.