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Juniper Communities
Nursing home chain, as named in the CMS provider file.
Juniper Communities operates 3 Medicare-certified nursing homes in 2 states, with 268 certified beds; the largest presence is in Pennsylvania and Colorado.
33% of its facilities are rated 1 or 2 stars overall (national: 41%). Citations run at 22.4 per 100 beds against 26.8 nationally, and fines in the period covered total $268K.
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. Data processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Chain membership is as recorded by CMS and can lag ownership changes.
| Measure | Juniper Communities | US |
|---|---|---|
| Median overall rating | 5 | 3 |
| Median citations per facility | 19 | 23 |
| Median nurse hours per resident day | 4.7 | 3.7 |
| Median nursing turnover | 45.5% | 44.9% |
| Facilities with the abuse icon | 0 | 1426 |
Rating distribution
States
| State | Facilities |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 2 |
| Colorado | 1 |
Most-cited tags
| Tag | Requirement | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | 4 |
| F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | 4 |
| F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | 3 |
| F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | 3 |
| F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | 3 |
| F0744 | Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. | 2 |
| F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | 2 |
| F0761 | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. | 2 |
Penalties by year
Facilities
| Facility | City | State | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juniper Village - the Spearly Center | Denver | CO | 135 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 18.5 | $268K | 14 May 2026 |
| Juniper Village At Brookline-Rehabilitation and Sk | State College | PA | 116 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 13.8 | — | 6 Mar 2026 |
| Juniper Village At Bucks County Rehab and Skd Care | Bensalem | PA | 17 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 111.8 | — | 22 Apr 2026 |
Questions and answers
How many nursing homes does Juniper Communities operate?
3 Medicare-certified facilities in 2 states, with 268 certified beds, according to the chain name in the CMS provider file.
How are Juniper Communities facilities rated?
33% are rated 1–2 stars overall and 2 hold 5 stars; the median overall rating is 5. Nationally 41% are rated 1–2 stars.
Has Juniper Communities been fined?
CMS lists 6 fines totalling $268K and 1 payment denials across its facilities in the period the penalties file covers.