St John specialty Care Center

500 WITTENBERG WAY
MARS PA 16046
Phone: 7246251571

Abuse icon Life plan community Non profit - Corporation

Official CMS provider data, processing date 2026-09-01. Not an endorsement.

CMS overall rating
1/5
Much below average
Overall rating1/5
Health inspections1/5
Staffing4/5
Quality measures3/5
Long-stay quality3/5
Short-stay quality2/5
  • Overall rating vs. the Pennsylvania average: 2.0 star lower (3.0), below average
  • Overall rating vs. the national average: 2.0 star lower (3.0), below average
  • Overall rating vs. the Mars average: level with the average (1.0)

CMS records a substantiated abuse citation for this facility in the most recent three inspection cycles.

Facility details

Size, ownership, and inspection history as reported to CMS.

Certified beds150
Average residents per day135.5
Occupancy90%
OwnershipNon profit - Corporation
CountyButler
Provider typeMedicare and Medicaid
First certified for Medicare & Medicaid1967-01-26
CMS certification number (CCN)395164
Health deficiencies in the latest inspection cycle29

Staffing and turnover

Staffing hours and turnover are among the most predictive measures CMS publishes.

Adjusted total nurse staffing hours per resident per day3.71
Reported total nurse staffing hours per resident per day3.96
Registered nurse turnover37.8%
Total nursing staff turnover52.3%
Resident and family councilNo

Fines and penalties

Civil money penalties and payment denials on record, as published by CMS.

Fines (count)0
Fines (total value)$0
Payment denials0
Total penalties0
No federal fines are on record for this facility in the current CMS data.

Questions to ask St John specialty Care Center

  • What are the staffing levels on the specific unit my relative would be admitted to, and how do they compare with the figures above?
  • How many residents were transferred to hospital in the last year, and for what reasons?
  • What was cited at the most recent inspection, and what has changed since?
  • Does this facility accept Medicaid on admission, and what happens when private funds are exhausted?
  • What is the all-in monthly cost, including therapy, pharmacy, and any ventilator or dialysis surcharges?

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Is St John specialty Care Center highly rated?

CMS rates it 1 out of 5 overall, which CMS labels "Much below average". Health inspections rate 1, staffing 4, and quality measures 3.

How many beds does St John specialty Care Center have?

CMS certifies 150 beds; the facility reports an average of 135.5 residents per day (about 90% occupancy).

Does St John specialty Care Center have any fines or citations?

No federal civil money penalties are recorded for this facility in the current CMS data.

Has St John specialty Care Center been cited for abuse?

CMS records a substantiated abuse citation for this facility in the most recent three inspection cycles.