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Willowcrest
Albert Einstein Med Ctr, Philadelphia, PA 19141
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.
Willowcrest, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is certified for 44 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 4, staffing 5 and quality measures 5.
Inspectors recorded 9 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (6, 2, 1 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 20.5 per 100 beds, about the same as the state median of 22.2.
CMS lists no fines or payment denials against the facility in the period covered.
Reported nurse staffing is 6.2 hours per resident per day (1.8 RN), above the Pennsylvania median of 3.6; nursing staff turnover is 36.2%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Philadelphia Co. median | Pennsylvania median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 9 | 37 | 26 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 20.5 | 25.0 | 22.2 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 6.2 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 1.8 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 36.2% | 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
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Pennsylvania average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 5 Jan 2026, 30 Jan 2025.
Severity mix: D ×8 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)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jan 2026 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 17 Feb 2026 |
| 5 Jan 2026 | F0628 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. | D | Standard survey | 17 Feb 2026 |
| 5 Jan 2026 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Standard survey | 17 Feb 2026 |
| 5 Jan 2026 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 17 Feb 2026 |
| 5 Jan 2026 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 17 Feb 2026 |
| 5 Jan 2026 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Standard survey | 17 Feb 2026 |
| 30 Jan 2025 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 4 Mar 2025 |
| 30 Jan 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 4 Mar 2025 |
| 8 Feb 2024 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Complaint investigation | 12 Mar 2024 |
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 36.2%, RNs 43.8%; 0 administrators left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | Pennsylvania median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 0.7% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
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: Albert Einstein Medical Center.
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Health Corporation | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | 03/08/1984 |
| Thomas Jefferson University | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | 100% | 10/04/2021 |
| Us Bank National Association | 5% or greater security interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/18/2009 |
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
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Family Home | Philadelphia | 18 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 22.2 | — | 2 Apr 2026 |
| Lafayette-Redeemer, The | Philadelphia | 120 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3.3 | — | 11 Apr 2024 |
| Paul'S Run | Philadelphia | 119 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 12.6 | — | 29 Aug 2025 |
| Philadelphia Protestant Home | Philadelphia | 116 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 6.9 | — | 27 Jun 2025 |
| Simpson House Inc | Philadelphia | 142 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3.5 | — | 24 Apr 2025 |
| The Pines At Philadelphia Rehab and Healthcare Ctr | Philadelphia | 49 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 40.8 | — | 28 May 2026 |
| Transitional Care Unit At Nazareth Hospital | Philadelphia | 28 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 35.7 | — | 20 Mar 2025 |
| Cathedral Village | Philadelphia | 82 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 20.7 | $208K | 25 Mar 2026 |
All 46 facilities in Philadelphia County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Willowcrest been cited for?
9 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 Willowcrest been fined?
CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.
How does staffing at Willowcrest compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 6.2 hours per resident per day against a Pennsylvania median of 3.6 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Willowcrest?
Ownership type is non-profit, corporation. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Jefferson Health Corporation and Thomas Jefferson University. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Willowcrest last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 5 Jan 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 5 Jan 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.