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Avalon Springs Care Center

745 GREENVILLE ROAD, MERCER, PA, 16137
(724) 662-5400
100 licensed beds

CMS rates Avalon Springs Care Center 5 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 20 citations across 6 inspections in the last three years, with no federal fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.

★★★★★5/5CMS Five-Star overall4/5 health inspections4/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
100
CMS facility ID
396058
Care type
Nursing home
County
Mercer
Facility name
Avalon Springs Care Center
Street address
745 GREENVILLE ROAD
City / state / ZIP
Mercer, PA 16137
Phone
(724) 662-5400

Avalon Springs Care Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Mercer, Pennsylvania. It is licensed for 100 beds — below the median for skilled nursing facilities in Pennsylvania (119 beds).

It is one of 4 senior care facilities in Mercer and 656 skilled nursing facilities across Pennsylvania. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

It is listed as part of Wecare Centers, a group of 13 facilities on this site.

Federal inspectors have cited Avalon Springs Care Center 20 times across 6 inspections in the last three years; no federal fines are on record. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on November 6, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company
Wecare Centers
Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company

Registered owners & officers

Ava Springs Holdco Llc
Direct owner — 100% stake — since 2025
Grinspan, Aryeh
Indirect owner · Governing body · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — 34% stake — since 2025
Korn, Eli
Indirect owner — 33% stake — since 2025
Wielgus, Gedaliah
Indirect owner · Governing body · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — 33% stake — since 2025
3sss 3 Holdings Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Asp Prop 3 Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Kgw Avalon Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Legacy 360 Holdings Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Morgan, Scott
Governing body · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Pa1prop 1 Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Pen Med Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Perry, Ellen
Governing body · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Schwartz Family Dynasty Trust
Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Schwartz, Alan
Owner of a disclosable party — since 2025
Wecare Hcc Llc
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
1998-10-27
CMS overall rating
5 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
3 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2025-12-31
Nurse staffing
3.2 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$351 per day (≈ $10,670/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
67% Medicaid · 4% Medicare · 29% private/other
Occupancy
62% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
15% below the PA median of $415/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
100
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Wheelchair accessible
entrance and parking
Visiting hours
Daily Open 24 hours
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report; hours/accessibility via Google · last verified 2026-11-06. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

CleanNo food-safety or dietary citations in the last three years of federal inspections.
2025-12-31Health inspection3 citations
F-0641
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2026-02-25
F-0656
D · No harm found
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2026-02-25
F-0657
E · No harm found
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2026-02-25
2024-11-07Health inspection1 citation
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-12-10
4 earlier / fire-safety inspections (16 citations)
2023-12-21Health inspection1 citation
F-0761
D · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2024-02-15
2025-12-31Fire-safety inspection3 citations
K-0100
F · No harm found
Meet other general requirements.
Corrected 2026-03-18
K-0161
E · No harm found
Use approved construction type or materials.
Corrected 2026-03-18
K-0324
E · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2026-02-10
2024-11-07Fire-safety inspection7 citations
K-0100
E · No harm found
Meet other general requirements.
Corrected 2025-01-24
K-0223
C · No harm found
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
Corrected 2025-01-07
K-0271
D · No harm found
Have exits that are accessible at all times.
Corrected 2025-01-07
K-0324
D · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2025-01-07
K-0325
B · No harm found
Have properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub.
Corrected 2025-01-07
K-0353
B · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2025-01-07
K-0916
C · No harm found
Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel.
Corrected 2025-01-07
2023-12-21Fire-safety inspection5 citations
K-0345
E · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2024-02-15
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2024-02-15
K-0372
D · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2024-02-15
K-0911
C · No harm found
Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
Corrected 2024-02-15
K-0912
C · No harm found
Have power receptacles that are properly grounded.
Corrected 2024-02-15
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 396058.
How it compares in Pennsylvania.
Inspection citations, 3 years
20
More than 22% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 37
Federal fines, 3 years
$0
No federal fines on record
State median: $0
Nurse staffing, hours per resident per day
3.2
Higher than 8% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 3.6
Nursing staff turnover, annual
33%
Higher than 19% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 45%

Resident outcomes

On 19 federal quality measures, this facility does better than the Pennsylvania average on 9 and worse on 8. Differences within 10% of the average are shown as near average.

Long-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Need for help with daily activities has increased21.2%16.4%13.5%Worse than state
Lose too much weight6.0%6.0%5.1%Near state average
With a catheter inserted and left in their bladder0.0%0.6%0.7%Better than state
With a urinary tract infection1.8%1.4%1.5%Worse than state
Have depressive symptoms6.1%13.8%13.5%Better than state
Were physically restrained0.0%0.2%0.1%Better than state
Experiencing one or more falls with major injury5.8%3.1%3.2%Worse than state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine76.7%87.8%93.7%Worse than state
Ability to walk independently worsened11.1%15.4%12.7%Better than state
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication25.7%20.1%19.5%Worse than state
Assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine89.4%93.7%95.3%Near state average
With pressure ulcers3.2%4.7%4.5%Better than state
With new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence33.1%25.0%18.3%Worse than state
Received an antipsychotic medication13.2%17.6%15.4%Better than state
Short-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine39.3%70.8%82.3%Worse than state
Newly received an antipsychotic medication0.7%1.4%1.5%Better than state
Were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine53.6%70.9%80.1%Worse than state
Were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission15.6%22.0%23.4%Better than state
Had an outpatient emergency department visit7.2%9.5%11.8%Better than state
Source: CMS MDS and Medicare claims quality measures, measure period 2025Q3-2026Q2. Averages are computed from all nursing homes reporting each measure.

Cited more than once

The same rule cited at separate inspections can point to a problem that wasn't fully fixed.

  • K-0100 2 inspections. Meet other general requirements.
  • K-0324 2 inspections. Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
  • K-0353 2 inspections. Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Where to check, and what's nearby.

Who to contact in Pennsylvania

  • Licensing: Pennsylvania Department of Health
  • File a complaint: 800-254-5164 · Online
  • Long-Term Care Ombudsman: 717-783-8975. A free advocate for residents and families.
  • Adult Protective Services: 800-490-8505. Some states send facility cases to licensing instead. In an emergency, call 911.
  • Eldercare Locator: 800-677-1116, a federal service for local aging help.

Nearest emergency hospitals

  • Upmc Horizon, about 13 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
  • Sharon Regional Medical Center, about 13 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
  • Upmc Jameson, about 17 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
Source: CMS Hospital General Information. Straight-line distance.

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What people say on Google.
4.457 ratings on Google
★★★★★Donna Kean · 2026-08-03 · via Google

“This was my first time at Avalon Springs. My mother and aunt were there for rehab. They received great care. The staff was very friendly. The facility was clean.”

★★★★★Gary Hall · 2026-06-16 · via Google

“This is the first time I have ever visited this facility. I was extremely impressed with the professionalism the courteous and the friendliness of their staff. Extremely clean and the Patience's seem very well taken care of.”

★★★★★Vickie Lasure · 2026-03-10 · via Google

“Avalon Springs is a very nice, clean facility. Everyone i came in contact with greeted me with a big smile and Hello!!!”

Ratings and reviews are from Google and reflect visitor opinions, not our verification. See all reviews on Google
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Ownership & corporate history

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Prior operators & transfers
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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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Active civil suits
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Federal dockets
CDC infection data
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Citations, owner history, lawsuits — decoded into one PDF.
Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-11-06
Source
Google Business Profile
Photos, reviews & hours
Displayed with attribution · refreshed on re-run
Source
Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
Pulled when a report is ordered
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PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
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