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Homeland Center
1901 North Fifth Street, Harrisburg, PA 17102
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. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
Homeland Center, in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, is certified for 95 beds under non-profit, corporation ownership.
CMS gives it 4 of 5 stars overall, above the Pennsylvania median of 3; the health inspection rating is 4, staffing 4 and quality measures 4.
Inspectors recorded 11 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (5, 3, 3 by cycle, most recent first), 1 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 11.6 per 100 beds, fewer than the state median of 22.2.
CMS lists no fines or payment denials against the facility in the period covered.
Reported nurse staffing is 4.4 hours per resident per day (0.7 RN), close to the Pennsylvania median of 3.6; nursing staff turnover is 43.5%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Dauphin Co. median | Pennsylvania median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 11 | 36 | 26 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 11.6 | 23.2 | 22.2 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 4.4 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 43.5% | 48.1% | 44.3% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $0 | $42,016 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (8 in the county, 656 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Pennsylvania average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 21 Aug 2025, 12 Sep 2024.
Severity mix: G ×1 D ×6 E ×3 C ×1
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Feb 2026 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | Complaint investigation | 2 Feb 2026 |
| 29 Dec 2025 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | G | Complaint investigation (under dispute review) | 23 Dec 2025 |
| 21 Aug 2025 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | E | Standard survey | 21 Sep 2025 |
| 21 Aug 2025 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 21 Sep 2025 |
| 21 Aug 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 21 Sep 2025 |
| 12 Sep 2024 | F0688 | Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. | E | Standard survey | 25 Oct 2024 |
| 12 Sep 2024 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard survey | 23 Oct 2024 |
| 12 Sep 2024 | F0585 | Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. | C | Standard survey | 25 Oct 2024 |
| 2 Nov 2023 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 8 Dec 2023 |
| 2 Nov 2023 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard survey | 28 Nov 2023 |
| 2 Nov 2023 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Standard survey | 8 Dec 2023 |
Penalties
CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this facility in the period covered.
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Pennsylvania average. Turnover: nursing staff 43.5%, RNs 31.3%; 0 administrators left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | Pennsylvania median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 15.0% | 15.9% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 1.8% | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 2.8% | 2.9% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 1.3% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 13.1% | 16.1% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 5.1% | 4.5% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 17.9% | 17.2% | 13.4% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: non-profit, corporation. Legal business name: Home For The Friendless.
No organisations are listed in the CMS ownership record for this facility.
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Other nursing homes in Dauphin County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Courtyard Gardens Nursing and Rehab Ctr | Middletown | 102 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 14.7 | — | 27 Jan 2026 |
| Capitol Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center | Harrisburg | 138 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 32 | 23.2 | — | 14 Jan 2026 |
| Northern Dauphin Nursing and Rehabilitation Centerabuse icon | Millersburg | 194 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 41 | 21.1 | $12K | 23 Dec 2025 |
| Oak Hill Center For Rehabilitation and Nursing | Middletown | 136 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 60 | 44.1 | $62K | 7 Apr 2026 |
| Spring Creek Rehabilitation and Nursing Center | Harrisburg | 404 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 36 | 8.9 | $72K | 14 May 2026 |
| Amoroso Healthcare and Rehabilitation Woodridge | Harrisburg | 95 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 30 | 31.6 | $42K | 12 May 2026 |
| River'S Bend Health & Rehab Centerabuse icon | Harrisburg | 198 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 58 | 29.3 | $45K | 1 Jul 2026 |
All 8 facilities in Dauphin County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Homeland Center been cited for?
11 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 1 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Pennsylvania median is 26 per facility.
Has Homeland Center been fined?
CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.
How does staffing at Homeland Center compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 4.4 hours per resident per day against a Pennsylvania median of 3.6 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Homeland Center?
Ownership type is non-profit, corporation. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Homeland Center last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 4 Feb 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 21 Aug 2025.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.