Ephrata Manor
Nursing Home Facility
99 Bethany Road, Ephrata, PA 17522
Ephrata Manor is a senior care community located in Ephrata, PA. It provides assisted living, nursing home care, continuing care (CCRC), and senior living for older adults in the Ephrata area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (717) 738-4940.
With 48 beds, Ephrata Manor is one of the larger communities in the area, senior care communities in Ephrata average about 27 beds. Larger communities more often keep clinical staff on site around the clock and can offer a wider range of on-site therapy and activities, though some families prefer the quieter feel of a smaller setting.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 90% of its licensed beds, which is high; communities this full often maintain a waiting list, so it is worth calling well before you need a place.
Medicare rates this community 4 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Its most recent standard health inspection was in September 2024 and recorded 2 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 4.2 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.8 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 44%.
The community is located in Lancaster County, PA.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 11 problems at Ephrata Manor. 1 finding involved harm to a resident. 1 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.
In the last three years Medicare fined this home once, a total of $13,845.
Findings from the most recent inspection cycle
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Quality of Life and Care
Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Pharmacy Service
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.
Ephrata Manor offers assisted living, nursing home care, continuing care (CCRC), and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type Non profit - Corporation
- Beds / units 48
- Occupancy 90%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 4.2
- Annual staff turnover 44%
- Last health inspection September 2024
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