Homeland Center
Nursing Home Facility
1901 North Fifth Street, Harrisburg, PA 17102
Homeland Center is a senior care community located in Harrisburg, PA. It provides assisted living, nursing home care, continuing care (CCRC), and senior living for older adults in the Harrisburg area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (717) 221-7900.
With 56 beds, Homeland Center is smaller than most nearby options, senior care communities in Harrisburg average about 84 beds. Smaller communities often mean more consistent day-to-day staffing and a calmer environment, while larger ones may have more specialized services on site. Which suits a particular person depends on the level of care needed.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 99% 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. That is above the Harrisburg average of roughly 89%.
Medicare rates this community 4 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Harrisburg average about 2.2 stars. Its most recent standard health inspection was in August 2025 and recorded 4 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 4.4 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.7 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Harrisburg average about 3.7 hours. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 44%.
The community is located in Dauphin County, PA.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 11 problems at Homeland Center. 1 finding involved harm to a resident. 2 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.
Findings from the most recent inspection cycle
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Caused harm to a resident, one or a few residents
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern
Quality of Life and Care
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Quality of Life and Care
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Infection Control
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
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.
Homeland Center offers assisted living, nursing home care, continuing care (CCRC), and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type Non profit - Corporation
- Beds / units 56
- Occupancy 99%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 4.4
- Annual staff turnover 44%
- Last health inspection August 2025
Resident & family reviews
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