Sterling Health Care and Rehab Center
318 SOUTH ORANGE STREET
MEDIA PA 19063
Phone: 6105661400
Abuse icon For profit - Corporation
Official CMS provider data, processing date 2026-09-01. Not an endorsement.
- Overall rating vs. the Pennsylvania average: 1.0 star lower (3.0), below average
- Overall rating vs. the national average: 1.0 star lower (3.0), below average
- Overall rating vs. the Media average: 2.0 star lower (4.0), below average
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 beds | 164 |
| Average residents per day | 148.7 |
| Occupancy | 91% |
| Ownership | For profit - Corporation |
| Chain | NATIONWIDE HEALTHCARE SERVICES (7 facilities) |
| County | Delaware |
| Provider type | Medicare and Medicaid |
| First certified for Medicare & Medicaid | 2002-11-29 |
| CMS certification number (CCN) | 396083 |
| Health deficiencies in the latest inspection cycle | 11 |
Staffing and turnover
Staffing hours and turnover are among the most predictive measures CMS publishes.
| Adjusted total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 3.28 |
| Reported total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 3.51 |
| Registered nurse turnover | 55.6% |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 51.3% |
| Resident and family council | No |
Fines and penalties
Civil money penalties and payment denials on record, as published by CMS.
| Fines (count) | 2 |
| Fines (total value) | $25,625 |
| Payment denials | 0 |
| Total penalties | 2 |
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Questions to ask Sterling Health Care and Rehab Center
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- 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 Sterling Health Care and Rehab Center highly rated?
CMS rates it 2 out of 5 overall, which CMS labels "Below average". Health inspections rate 2, staffing 2, and quality measures 3.
How many beds does Sterling Health Care and Rehab Center have?
CMS certifies 164 beds; the facility reports an average of 148.7 residents per day (about 91% occupancy).
Does Sterling Health Care and Rehab Center have any fines or citations?
Yes. CMS records $25,625 in fines and 0 payment denials for this facility.
Has Sterling Health Care and Rehab Center been cited for abuse?
CMS records a substantiated abuse citation for this facility in the most recent three inspection cycles.