Laurel Square Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Laurel Square Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center is a 87-bed for-profit nursing home in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, part of Nationwide Healthcare Services. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.03 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 8% below the Pennsylvania average of 2.19, and 51.4% nursing staff turnover (Pennsylvania average 44.5%).
Laurel Square Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center
1020 Oak Lane AvenuePhiladelphia, PA 19126
Philadelphia 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 Laurel Square Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, nurse aides logged 2.03 hours per resident per day, 8% below the Pennsylvania average. With about 83 residents a day, that works out to roughly 168 aide hours a day, or about 21 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 7% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Pennsylvania avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.03 | 2.19 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 1.01 | 0.91 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.60 | 0.79 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.64 | 3.89 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.37 | 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
51.4% of nursing staff at Laurel Square Healthcare and Rehabilitation 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 52.4%. 2 administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on May 29, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 6 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. Laurel Square Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center holds 2 of 5 overall; the Pennsylvania average is 3.0.
About Laurel Square Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center
- Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain: Nationwide Healthcare Services, 7 homes
- Legal name: Laurel Square Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jun 21, 1982
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Laurel Square Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Independence Rehab and Nursing Philadelphia | 0.1 | 255 | 2.17 | 3.35 | 54.3% | 1 | $353,465 |
| York Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Philadelphia · abuse citation | 0.7 | 240 | 2.04 | 3.34 | 54.9% | 1 | $63,872 |
| Philadelphia Protestant Home Philadelphia | 1.3 | 116 | 2.57 | 4.07 | 20.2% | 5 | None |
| Willowcrest Philadelphia | 1.6 | 44 | 2.61 | 6.17 | 36.2% | 5 | None |
| Elkins Crest Health & Rehabilitation Center Elkins Park | 1.9 | 150 | 1.71 | 3.04 | 27.6% | 3 | $8,152 |
| Hillcrest Center Wyncote | 2.3 | 180 | 1.88 | 3.17 | 36.5% | 2 | None |
| Hopkins Center Wyncote | 2.3 | 106 | 1.93 | 3.42 | 50.0% | 2 | $155,155 |
| Wyncote Care Center Wyncote | 2.6 | 58 | 2.55 | 4.22 | — | 3 | $4,194 |
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.