SUSQUEHANNA HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER — Nursing Home in COLUMBIA, PA
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 173 |
|---|---|
| Average Residents/Day | 163.0 |
| CMS Certification Number | 395400 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 3.15 HPRD |
|---|---|
| RN Staffing | 0.48 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
SUSQUEHANNA HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER had 1 health inspection deficiency on its most recent inspection (March 31, 2026), including 1 classified as severe.
Inspection Findings — March 31, 2026
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Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. (Level G)Corrected
Susquehanna Health and Wellness Center is a 173-bed nursing home in Columbia, Pennsylvania. It holds a 2-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.1 hours per resident day, below the Pennsylvania average of 3.9. Its most recent inspection, in March 2026, cited 1 deficiency, one of them severe.
A notable point is that the most recent inspection resulted in a single cited deficiency rather than multiple, so the problems identified were limited in number. Ask how the facility is strengthening infection prevention and control, since that area was cited and links closely to everyday care given its below-average staffing.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is SUSQUEHANNA HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER Medicare and Medicaid certified?
SUSQUEHANNA HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is SUSQUEHANNA HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER's CMS star rating?
SUSQUEHANNA HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at SUSQUEHANNA HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER?
SUSQUEHANNA HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER reports 3.14651 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has SUSQUEHANNA HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, SUSQUEHANNA HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER had 1 total deficiencies, including 1 classified as severe.
How many beds does SUSQUEHANNA HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER have?
SUSQUEHANNA HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER has 173 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- ST ANNE'S RETIREMENT COMMUNITY — 5/5 — 3.2 mi
- ELIZABETHTOWN NURSING AND REHABILITATION — 1/5 — 6.9 mi
- HOMESTEAD VILLAGE, INC — 5/5 — 8.3 mi
- MASONIC VILLAGE AT ELIZABETHTOWN — 5/5 — 8.7 mi
- EMERALD NURSING AND REHABILITATION — 2/5 — 8.7 mi
- Trillium Place — 5/5 — 8.7 mi
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.