Zerbe Sisters Nursing Center,
2499 Zerbe Road, Narvon, PA 17555 · (717) 445-4551
For profit - Corporation · 87 certified beds
Zerbe Sisters Nursing Center, has a 5-star overall rating from Medicare, out of 5. Its last standard inspection, in April 2026, found 0 citations (the Pennsylvania average is 10). It was fined 1 time in the last three years, $10,033 in all.
Medicare ratings
| Overall ratingStarts from the health inspection rating, then goes up or down a star for a 5-star or 1-star staffing or quality rating. | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars · Much above average |
| Health inspectionsFrom the two most recent standard inspections and three years of complaint inspections, compared with other homes in the same state. | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars · Much above average |
| Quality measuresFrom 15 measures of how residents do, such as falls with major injury, pressure ulcers, hospital stays and getting home after a short stay. | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars · Much above average |
| StaffingFrom payroll records of nurse hours per resident, adjusted for how much care residents need, and staff turnover. | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars · Above average |
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Most recent health inspection
The standard health inspection on April 16, 2026 found 0 citations. What an inspection citation means
Complaint inspections, last three years
No citations from complaint inspections in the last three years.
Fines and payment denials
- Fine of $10,033March 8, 2024
Nurse staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, as the home reports them to Medicare through payroll records.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Pennsylvania average | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing | 4.24 | 3.89 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.59 | 0.79 | 0.69 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 1.10 | 0.91 | 0.86 |
| Nurse aides | 2.54 | 2.19 | 2.32 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 52.8% | 44.5% | 45.8% |
About this home
| Ownership | For profit - Corporation |
| Certified beds | 87 |
| Average residents per day | 77.2 |
| Inside a hospital | No |
| Continuing care retirement community | Yes |
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