Fair Acres Geriatric Center
Nursing Home Facility
340 N. Middletown Road, Lima, PA 19037
As Delaware County's Long-Term Care Facility, Fair Acres is owned and operated by the County of Delaware. We are proud to have served this community for 200 years since we began operations in 1807. Currently, more than 1,200 team members continue to offer the highest quality long-term care for over 900 residents. These residents range in age from young adult to elderly, and anyone in need of 24-hour nursing care.
With 778 beds, Fair Acres Geriatric Center is one of the larger communities in the area, senior care communities in Delaware County average about 95 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 57% of its licensed beds, so availability is more likely here than at busier communities nearby. That is below the Delaware County average of roughly 83%.
Medicare rates this community 1 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Delaware County average about 3.2 stars. Its most recent standard health inspection was in February 2026 and recorded 7 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 2.8 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.5 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Delaware County average about 3.9 hours. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 22%.
The community is located in Delaware County, PA.
Fair Acres Geriatric Center offers nursing home care and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type Government - County
- Beds / units 778
- Occupancy 57%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 2.8
- Annual staff turnover 22%
- Last health inspection February 2026