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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing

Pocopson Home

West Chester, PennsylvaniaMedicare inspection record
(610) 793-1212

About Pocopson Home

POCOPSON HOME is a government - county nursing home in WEST CHESTER, PA with 275 certified beds.

Community at a glance

Capacity

275 residents

Location

West Chester, PA

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

1695 LENAPE ROAD, West Chester, Pennsylvania 19382

(610) 793-1212

Medicare inspection record

From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov

At its most recent standard inspection, on March 26, 2026, state inspectors found no health deficiencies.

Nurses and nurse aides spend 4 hours 32 minutes with each resident a day, above the Pennsylvania average of 3 hours 53 minutes.

Medicare fined Pocopson Home 2 times in the last three years, $16,036 in total.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day4 hours 32 minutesAbove the Pennsylvania average
Registered nurse time per resident, per day36 minutesBelow the Pennsylvania average
Nursing staff who left in the past year31%Below the Pennsylvania average

Inspections

5 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.

March 22, 2024 · Standard inspection · 1 citation

  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Apr 5, 2024

February 14, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 4 citations

  • Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.

    Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Mar 8, 2024
  • Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Mar 8, 2024
  • Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Mar 8, 2024
  • Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Mar 8, 2024

Fines and payment denials

2 fines totaling $16,036 in the last three years.

  • February 14, 2024Fine: $8,018
  • February 14, 2024Fine: $8,018

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
Government - County
Legal business name
County of Chester
Medicare-certified beds
275
Average residents per day
152
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
April 1, 1977
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
395384

Location

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1695 LENAPE ROADWest Chester, PA 19382

12 other communities within 10 miles

Senior living near West Chester

Questions about Pocopson Home

How did Pocopson Home do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on March 26, 2026 and found no health deficiencies. The Pennsylvania average is 10.0.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Pocopson Home?+

Nurses and aides spend 4 hours 32 minutes with each resident per day, including 36 minutes from registered nurses. 31% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Pocopson Home been fined by Medicare?+

Yes. Medicare fined Pocopson Home 2 times in the last three years, totaling $16,036.

Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+

Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.

How much does a nursing home cost?+

A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.

What is the CMS star rating?+

Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.

Senior living in West Chester Skilled Nursing in Pennsylvania Skilled Nursing guide Information last updated October 2026