Nursing Homes in ZIP 17512 (Columbia, PA)

There are 2 Medicare-certified nursing homes in ZIP 17512, Columbia, PA, in this CMS data release (average rating 3.5 / 5 among rated providers).

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Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) serve people who need continuous nursing care, rehabilitation after a hospital stay, or long-term residential care. CMS inspects them roughly annually and publishes Five-Star ratings for health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.

Data profile for ZIP 17512

CMS data lets us profile the 2 providers with a mailing address in ZIP 17512: 2 (100%) carry a published overall star rating. Ownership on record breaks down as 1 for-profit, 1 non-profit. The highest published overall rating in this ZIP is 5.0 out of 5 at st anne's retirement community (non-profit). Across rated providers the scores range from 2.0 to 5.0 out of 5. 292 certified beds are reported across 2 of these providers. Nurse staffing among reporting providers averages 4.03 hours per resident-day. Reported registered-nurse turnover averages 19.8%. 1 provider has at least one federal penalty on record, totaling $117,308 in fines.

Providers on record2
With a published overall rating2 of 2 (100%)
Average overall rating3.5 / 5
Highest-rated providerst anne's retirement community (5.0 / 5)
Ownership mix1 for-profit, 1 non-profit
Certified beds (total)292
Providers with a federal penalty1
Total federal fines$117,308
Avg nurse hours / resident-day4.03
Avg RN turnover19.8%

CMS measures by provider

ProviderOverallHealth insp.StaffingQMCertified bedsOccupancyRN turnoverPenalties
st anne's retirement community5.045411974.1%9.5%0
SUSQUEHANNA HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER2.0233173165.8%30.0%10

Choosing among nursing homes in ZIP 17512

Start by comparing CMS Five-Star ratings, which summarize health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. A high overall rating is a useful signal, but read the underlying inspection findings and staffing figures too - they show what is behind the score.

If you are choosing for yourself or a family member in ZIP 17512, Columbia, PA, visit in person when possible, ask about current availability, and confirm participation in Medicare and Medicaid. Ask how the provider handles care planning, family communication, and after-hours concerns.

Medicare-certified nursing homes in ZIP 17512

Nursing Home · Non profit - Corporation st anne's retirement community Columbia, PA 17512 CMS rating 5.0 / 5119 beds Nursing Home · For profit - Limited Liability company SUSQUEHANNA HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER Columbia, PA 17512 CMS rating 2.0 / 5173 beds

Frequently asked questions

What is the average CMS rating for nursing homes in ZIP 17512?
Among providers with a published overall rating, the average CMS overall star rating for nursing homes in ZIP 17512 is 3.5 out of 5. Inspection, staffing, and quality-measure details are shown for each provider.
How many nursing homes are in ZIP 17512?
The current CMS snapshot lists 2 Medicare-certified nursing homes with a mailing address in ZIP 17512 (Columbia, PA).
How many certified beds are reported in ZIP 17512?
292 certified beds are reported across 2 providers in ZIP 17512. Bed counts are published for nursing homes; other provider types do not report them.
Who owns the nursing homes in ZIP 17512?
Ownership on record for nursing homes in ZIP 17512 is 1 for-profit, 1 non-profit. Ownership does not by itself indicate quality; check each provider's inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
Where does this information come from?
All figures come from the CMS Care Compare public dataset (processing date 2026-10-06). CMS has not reviewed or endorsed this site. Verify current details at Medicare.gov before making care decisions.
Do any providers in ZIP 17512 have federal penalties?
1 provider in ZIP 17512 has at least one federal penalty on record, with fines totaling $117,308. Penalty data is drawn from the CMS dataset shown on this page.

Data sources

This page is compiled from the CMS Provider Data Catalog public dataset, processing date 2026-10-06. See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is informational only and is not medical advice.

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