Messiah Lifeways at Messiah Village: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Messiah Lifeways at Messiah Village is a 118-bed nonprofit nursing home in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 3.10 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 42% above the Pennsylvania average of 2.19, and 39.5% nursing staff turnover (Pennsylvania average 44.5%).
Messiah Lifeways at Messiah Village
100 Mount Allen DriveMechanicsburg, PA 17055
Cumberland 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 Messiah Lifeways at Messiah Village, nurse aides logged 3.10 hours per resident per day, 42% above the Pennsylvania average. With about 103 residents a day, that works out to roughly 320 aide hours a day, or about 40 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) | 3.10 | 2.19 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 1.05 | 0.91 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 1.10 | 0.79 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 5.25 | 3.89 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 4.82 | 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
39.5% of nursing staff at Messiah Lifeways at Messiah 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 30.3%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Aug 28, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 2 health deficiencies (Pennsylvania average 10.1). CMS lists 1 fine totaling $8,018 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 2024 | Fine | $8,018 |
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. Messiah Lifeways at Messiah Village holds 5 of 5 overall; the Pennsylvania average is 3.0.
About Messiah Lifeways at Messiah Village
- Ownership: Non profit - Church related
- Legal name: Messiah Home
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Dec 1, 1979
- Part of a continuing care retirement community
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
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| Bethany Village Retirement Center Mechanicsburg | 1.6 | 69 | 2.53 | 4.39 | 27.1% | 5 | None |
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| The Gardens at Camp Hill Camp Hill | 5.8 | 95 | 1.87 | 3.40 | — | 3 | $10,059 |
| Homeland Center Harrisburg | 7.7 | 95 | 2.80 | 4.44 | 43.5% | 4 | None |
| Spring Creek Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Harrisburg | 8.5 | 404 | 1.85 | 3.23 | 36.4% | 2 | $71,906 |
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.