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Simpson House Inc

2101 Belmont Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19131

CCN 395121 · Non-profit, corporation · 142 certified beds

Continuing care retirement community
Overall★★★★★
Health inspection★★★★★
Staffing★★★★★
Quality measures★★★★★

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.

Simpson House Inc, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is certified for 142 beds under non-profit, corporation ownership.

CMS gives it 5 of 5 stars overall, above the Pennsylvania median of 3; the health inspection rating is 5, staffing 3 and quality measures 5.

Inspectors recorded 5 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (0, 3, 2 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 3.5 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 4.1 hours per resident per day (0.7 RN), close to the Pennsylvania median of 3.6.

5health deficiencies, 3 survey cyclesnone at actual-harm level
$0fines listed by CMS0 penalties in period
4.1nurse hours per resident per daystate median 3.6
46%occupancy (residents ÷ beds)66 residents a day

Compared with county, state and nation

MeasureThis facilityPhiladelphia Co. medianPennsylvania medianUS average
Overall star rating5333.0
Health citations, 3 cycles5372628.7
Citations per 100 beds3.525.022.226.8
Total nurse hours per resident day4.13.63.63.9
RN hours per resident day0.70.60.70.7
Nursing staff turnover—45.2%44.3%45.8%
Fines listed$0$7,387$0—

County and state figures are medians across facilities (46 in the county, 656 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.

Citations by survey cycle

Cycle 1 (latest)0
Cycle 23
Cycle 32

Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Pennsylvania average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 3 Apr 2026, 24 Apr 2025.

Severity mix: D ×3 E ×1 F ×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)
Isolated
Pattern
Widespread
Immediate jeopardy
J
K
L
Actual harm
G
H
I
Potential for more than minimal harm
D
E
F
Potential for minimal harm
A
B
C

Survey dateTagWhat the tag requiresSeverityTypeCorrected
24 Apr 2025F0851Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.FStandard survey30 May 2025
24 Apr 2025F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard survey30 May 2025
24 Apr 2025F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DStandard survey30 May 2025
3 Jul 2024F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard survey23 Aug 2024
3 Jul 2024F0730Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.DStandard survey23 Aug 2024

Penalties

CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this facility in the period covered.

Staffing

Total nursing4.09 h
Nurse aides2.42 h
LPN0.96 h
RN0.72 h
Weekend total3.88 h

Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Pennsylvania average. Turnover: nursing staff —, RNs —; — administrators left in the reporting year.

Quality measures

MeasureResidentsThis facilityPennsylvania medianUS median
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increasedLong Stay9.1%15.9%12.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladderLong Stay0.0%0.4%0.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infectionLong Stay4.2%1.1%0.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injuryLong Stay2.4%2.9%2.8%
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medicationShort Stay0.0%1.0%1.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsenedLong Stay19.4%16.1%12.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcersLong Stay6.8%4.5%4.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicationLong Stay5.0%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: Simpson House Inc..

OrganisationRole in the CMS recordInterestSince
Simpson Senior Services5% or greater direct ownership interestNO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED02/01/1998
Simpson Senior ServicesIndirect ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE02/01/1998
Simpson Senior ServicesOperational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE02/01/1998
Simpson Senior ServicesAdp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE03/12/2025

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 Philadelphia County

FacilityCityBedsOverallHealthStaffingCitationsPer 100 bedsFinesLast survey
Holy Family HomePhiladelphia18545422.2—2 Apr 2026
Lafayette-Redeemer, ThePhiladelphia12055443.3—11 Apr 2024
Paul'S RunPhiladelphia1195441512.6—29 Aug 2025
Philadelphia Protestant HomePhiladelphia11655586.9—27 Jun 2025
The Pines At Philadelphia Rehab and Healthcare CtrPhiladelphia495442040.8—28 May 2026
Transitional Care Unit At Nazareth HospitalPhiladelphia285451035.7—20 Mar 2025
WillowcrestPhiladelphia44545920.5—5 Jan 2026
Cathedral VillagePhiladelphia824431720.7$208K25 Mar 2026

All 46 facilities in Philadelphia County

Questions and answers

How many deficiencies has Simpson House Inc been cited for?

5 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 0 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Pennsylvania median is 26 per facility.

Has Simpson House Inc been fined?

CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.

How does staffing at Simpson House Inc compare?

Reported total nurse staffing is 4.1 hours per resident per day against a Pennsylvania median of 3.6 and a national average of 3.9.

Who operates Simpson House Inc?

Ownership type is non-profit, corporation. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Simpson Senior Services, Simpson Senior Services and Simpson Senior Services. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.

When was Simpson House Inc last inspected?

The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 24 Apr 2025; the most recent standard health survey was 3 Apr 2026.

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.