BARNES-KASSON COUNTY HOSPITAL — Nursing Home in SUSQUEHANNA, PA
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 58 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 38.7 |
| CMS Certification Number | 395285 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 4.50 HPRD |
|---|---|
| RN Staffing | 0.75 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
BARNES-KASSON COUNTY HOSPITAL had 3 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (January 16, 2025).
Inspection Findings — January 16, 2025
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Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. (Level E)Corrected — March 5, 2025
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Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. (Level E)Corrected — March 5, 2025
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Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. (Level E)Corrected — March 5, 2025
Barnes-Kasson County Hospital is a 58-bed nursing home in Susquehanna, Pennsylvania. It holds a 2-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 4.5 hours per resident day, above the Pennsylvania average of 3.9. Its most recent inspection, in January 2025, cited 3 deficiencies, none of them severe.
Staffing appears stronger than typical for the state, which may mean more direct nursing attention for residents. You should ask the facility how it has addressed the recent inspection findings on medication management — including pharmacist reviews, labeling and unnecessary drugs — and what specific changes were made to reduce medication-related risks.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is BARNES-KASSON COUNTY HOSPITAL Medicare and Medicaid certified?
BARNES-KASSON COUNTY HOSPITAL is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is BARNES-KASSON COUNTY HOSPITAL's CMS star rating?
BARNES-KASSON COUNTY HOSPITAL has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at BARNES-KASSON COUNTY HOSPITAL?
BARNES-KASSON COUNTY HOSPITAL reports 4.50077 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has BARNES-KASSON COUNTY HOSPITAL had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, BARNES-KASSON COUNTY HOSPITAL had 3 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does BARNES-KASSON COUNTY HOSPITAL have?
BARNES-KASSON COUNTY HOSPITAL has 58 certified beds.
Data Source
This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.
CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.
CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.