Locust Grove Retirement Village: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Locust Grove Retirement Village is a 104-bed for-profit nursing home in Mifflin, Pennsylvania, part of Avardis Health. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.15 nurse aide hours per resident per day, about the same as the Pennsylvania average of 2.19, and 34.3% nursing staff turnover (Pennsylvania average 44.5%).
Locust Grove Retirement Village
69 Cottage RoadMifflin, PA 17058
Juniata 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 Locust Grove Retirement Village, nurse aides logged 2.15 hours per resident per day, about the same as the Pennsylvania average. With about 66 residents a day, that works out to roughly 142 aide hours a day, or about 18 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 17% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Pennsylvania avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.15 | 2.19 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 1.16 | 0.91 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.60 | 0.79 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.91 | 3.89 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.24 | 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
34.3% of nursing staff at Locust Grove Retirement Village left over the year CMS measured, against a Pennsylvania average of 44.5% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 25.0%. 1 administrator left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Jun 27, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 8 health deficiencies (Pennsylvania average 10.1). CMS lists 1 fine totaling $12,831 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| May 3, 2024 | Fine | $12,831 |
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. Locust Grove Retirement Village holds 3 of 5 overall; the Pennsylvania average is 3.0.
About Locust Grove Retirement Village
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Chain: Avardis Health, 38 homes
- Legal name: 69 Cottage Road Opco LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: May 12, 1976
- Councils: resident council
- Area: rural
Nursing homes near Locust Grove Retirement Village
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Brookline Nursing and Rehab Mifflintown | 4.7 | 85 | 2.09 | 3.64 | 37.3% | 4 | None |
| Greenwood Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing Lewistown | 8.4 | 134 | 1.96 | 3.24 | 49.6% | 3 | $21,491 |
| William Penn Nursing and Rehab Lewistown | 9.2 | 121 | 1.98 | 3.39 | 35.6% | 4 | None |
| Premier at Perry Village for Nursing and Rehab, LL New Bloomfield | 15.5 | 118 | 1.83 | 3.22 | 42.5% | 4 | $8,018 |
| Valley View Haven, Inc Belleville | 15.7 | 155 | 2.99 | 4.83 | 20.8% | 5 | None |
| Richfield Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center Richfield | 18.2 | 40 | 2.43 | 4.24 | 31.1% | 5 | None |
| Stonebridge Health & Rehabilitation Center Duncannon | 21.2 | 60 | 1.69 | 3.45 | 46.3% | 5 | None |
| Transitions Healthcare Allens Cove Duncannon | 24.2 | 60 | 2.14 | 3.69 | 56.3% | 4 | 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.