Cycle 1
Health 2025-11-21 · Fire 2025-11-21
0 health deficiencies
No concentrated health issue counts in this cycle.
2 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Construction (1 deficiency)
Honey Brook, PA
Tel Hai Retirement Community
5-star overall rating with 5-star inspections with 2 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle
1200 Tel Hai Circle, Honey Brook, PA
(610) 273-9333
Overall
5 / 5
CMS overall stars
Health inspections
5 / 5
Survey and complaint cycles
Staffing
5 / 5
RN + nurse staffing
Quality measures
4 / 5
Resident outcomes and process measures
Quick facts
Facility snapshot
Beds
119
Certified beds
Average residents
80
Average occupied residents
Ownership
Non-Profit
Publicly displayed owner type
Chain
No chain reported
Operator or chain grouping
Approved since
1982-11-17
CMS approved date
Coverage
Medicare + Medicaid
Participation flags
Staffing
Hours and turnover
RN hours / resident day
1.39
Registered nurse staffing
LPN hours / resident day
0.91
Licensed practical nurse staffing
Aide hours / resident day
2.84
Nurse aide staffing
Weekend hours
4.67
Weekend nurse staffing
RN turnover
17%
Annual RN turnover
Total nurse turnover
27%
Annual nurse turnover
Quality measures
Resident outcomes and process scores
| Measure | Facility | State | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days | 0.9 |
1.7
0.8 pts better
|
1.9
1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days | 0.7 |
1.2
0.5 pts better
|
1.8
1.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 100.0% |
86.9%
13.1 pts better
|
93.4%
6.6 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 97.6% |
93.5%
4.1 pts better
|
95.5%
2.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | 3.5% |
3.2%
0.3 pts worse
|
3.3%
0.2 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 2.2% |
6.5%
4.3 pts better
|
11.4%
9.2 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 1.8% |
6.5%
4.7 pts better
|
5.4%
3.6 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 8.6% |
19.9%
11.3 pts better
|
19.6%
11 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 20.3% |
18.7%
1.6 pts worse
|
16.7%
3.6 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained | 0.0% |
0.2%
0.2 pts better
|
0.1%
0.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | 26.9% |
19.6%
7.3 pts worse
|
16.3%
10.6 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 31.2% |
18.3%
12.9 pts worse
|
14.9%
16.3 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 0.8% |
0.9%
0.1 pts better
|
1.0%
0.2 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | 0.4% |
1.7%
1.3 pts better
|
1.7%
1.3 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence | 24.4% |
26.4%
2 pts better
|
19.8%
4.6 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 3.9% |
5.3%
1.4 pts better
|
5.1%
1.2 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 99.6% |
68.9%
30.7 pts better
|
81.7%
17.9 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit | 9.5% |
9.8%
0.3 pts better
|
12.0%
2.5 pts better
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | 0.3% |
1.5%
1.2 pts better
|
1.6%
1.3 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 97.7% |
68.7%
29 pts better
|
79.7%
18 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission | 16.8% |
23.1%
6.3 pts better
|
23.9%
7.1 pts better
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
Survey summary
Recent inspection cycles
Cycle 2
Health 2024-11-01 · Fire 2024-11-01
0 health deficiencies
No concentrated health issue counts in this cycle.
3 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Egress (2 deficiencies)
Cycle 3
Health 2023-11-09 · Fire 2023-11-09
0 health deficiencies
No concentrated health issue counts in this cycle.
3 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Construction (1 deficiency)
Fire safety
Fire-safety citations
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-11-21
K225 · Egress Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements.
Corrected 2026-01-23
C · Minimal harm
2025-11-21
K100 · Construction Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Meet other general requirements.
Corrected 2026-01-23
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-11-01
K133 · Construction Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Install a two-hour-resistant firewall separation.
Corrected 2024-12-15
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-11-01
K211 · Egress Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2024-12-15
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-11-01
K225 · Egress Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements.
Corrected 2024-12-15
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-11-09
K131 · Construction Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Meet requirements for sections of health care facilities separated by fire resistive construction.
Corrected 2024-01-03
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-11-09
K225 · Egress Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements.
Corrected 2024-01-03
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-11-09
K920 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2024-01-03
Inspection history
Recent health citations
Penalties and ownership
What sits behind the stars
Ownership
Barnett, James
Corporate Director · Individual
Bering, Eva
Corporate Director · Individual
Boland, Jeff
Corporate Director · Individual
Bredeman, Sally
Corporate Director · Individual
Brubaker, Andrew
Corporate Director · Individual
Canull, Sharon
Corporate Officer · Individual
Churchill, Christopher
Corporate Director · Individual
Clowney, Katherine
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Ebert, Eric
Corporate Director · Individual
Friends Services For The Aging
Operational/Managerial Control · Organization
Horning, Karen
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
King, Wendel
Corporate Director · Individual
Lawrence, Thomas
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Lear, John
Corporate Director · Individual
Manufacturers & Traders Trust Company
5% Or Greater Mortgage Interest · Organization
Martin, Sheldon
Corporate Director · Individual
Reynolds, Devon
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Shenk, Jay
Corporate Officer · Individual
Williams, Janice
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
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