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Chandler Hall Health Services

99 BARCLAY STREET, NEWTOWN, PA, 18940

(215) 860-4000

53 licensed beds

CMS rates Chandler Hall Health Services 5 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 16 citations across 7 inspections in the last three years, with no federal fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.

★★★★★5/5CMS Five-Star overall5/5 health inspections5/5 staffing4/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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99 Barclay Street

Newtown, PA 18940

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Public record summary

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Bed capacity

CMS facility ID

395305

Care type

Nursing home

County

Bucks

Facility name

Chandler Hall Health Services

Street address

99 BARCLAY STREET

City / state / ZIP

Newtown, PA 18940

Phone

(215) 860-4000

About this facility — Chandler Hall Health Services

Chandler Hall Health Services is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Newtown, Pennsylvania. It is licensed for 53 beds — well below the median for skilled nursing facilities in Pennsylvania (119 beds).

It is one of 10 senior care facilities in Newtown and 656 skilled nursing facilities across Pennsylvania. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Chandler Hall Health Services 16 times across 7 inspections in the last three years, including 1 food-safety citation; 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.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Operator / owner

Lynette Killen

Ownership type

Non profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Chandler Hall Health Services, Inc

Direct owner — 100% stake — since 2003

Bayardi, Elizabeth

Officer — since 2022

Donnelly, Christopher

Director · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2022

Johnson, Sherrin

Officer — since 2022

Landenberger, Christine

Director · Officer · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2022

Sheehan, Paul

Officer — since 2022

Whitman, John

Director · Officer · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2022

Regulatory standing

Federal court records

1 naming this facility — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)

Licensed / certified since

1973-06-18

CMS overall rating

5 of 5 stars

Health deficiencies

1 at the last standard inspection

Federal fines

None on record

Last standard inspection

2026-07-02

Nurse staffing

4.5 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges

$1,338 per day (≈ $40,680/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.

Payer mix (resident days)

20% Medicaid · 13% Medicare · 67% private/other

Occupancy

89% (fiscal year 2023)

Vs. state median

222% above the PA median of $415/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds

Medicare

Accepted

Medicaid

Accepted

Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · last verified 2026-11-06. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 1 food-safety citation on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.

2026-07-02Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0812

D · No harm foundFood safetyFrom a complaint

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2026-07-24

2025-05-16Health inspection2 citations

F-0628

B · No harm found

Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

Corrected 2025-06-13

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 2025-06-13

3 earlier / fire-safety inspections (13 citations)

2024-06-13Health inspection1 citation

F-0761

D · No harm found

Corrected 2024-07-02

2026-07-02Fire-safety inspection4 citations

E-0039

E · No harm found

Conduct testing and exercise requirements.

Corrected 2026-08-18

K-0293

E · No harm found

Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.

Corrected 2026-08-18

K-0353

F · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2026-08-19

K-0355

E · No harm found

Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.

Corrected 2026-08-18

2024-06-13Fire-safety inspection8 citations

E-0039

C · No harm found

Conduct testing and exercise requirements.

Corrected 2024-08-28

K-0100

C · No harm found

Meet other general requirements.

Corrected 2024-08-28

K-0131

E · No harm found

Meet requirements for sections of health care facilities separated by fire resistive construction.

Corrected 2024-08-28

K-0211

E · No harm found

Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.

Corrected 2024-08-28

K-0222

E · No harm found

Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.

Corrected 2024-09-17

K-0293

E · No harm found

Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.

Corrected 2024-08-28

K-0353

C · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2024-08-28

K-0918

F · No harm found

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2024-08-28

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 395305.

Quality of care & staffing

How it compares in Pennsylvania.

Inspection citations, 3 years

More than 16% of nursing homes in the state

State median: 37

Federal fines, 3 years

No federal fines on record

State median: $0

Nurse staffing, hours per resident per day

4.5

Higher than 83% of nursing homes in the state

State median: 3.6

Nursing staff turnover, annual

19%

Among the lowest of nursing homes in the state

State median: 45%

Resident outcomes

On 21 federal quality measures, this facility does better than the Pennsylvania average on 10 and worse on 6. Differences within 10% of the average are shown as near average.

Long-stay residents	This facility	State	US	Compared with state
Need for help with daily activities has increased	21.3%	16.4%	13.5%	Worse than state
Lose too much weight	9.3%	6.0%	5.1%	Worse than state
With a catheter inserted and left in their bladder	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%	Worse than state
With a urinary tract infection	2.4%	1.4%	1.5%	Worse than state
Have depressive symptoms	0.0%	13.8%	13.5%	Better than state
Were physically restrained	0.0%	0.2%	0.1%	Better than state
Experiencing one or more falls with major injury	2.3%	3.1%	3.2%	Better than state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	96.9%	87.8%	93.7%	Better than state
Ability to walk independently worsened	28.2%	15.4%	12.7%	Worse than state
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication	15.8%	20.1%	19.5%	Better than state
Assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine	97.6%	93.7%	95.3%	Near state average
With pressure ulcers	4.7%	4.7%	4.5%	Near state average
With new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence	21.6%	25.0%	18.3%	Better than state
Received an antipsychotic medication	8.5%	17.6%	15.4%	Better than state
Hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days	1.45	1.50	1.81	Near state average
Outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days	0.37	1.13	1.69	Better than state

Short-stay residents	This facility	State	US	Compared with state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	74.7%	70.8%	82.3%	Near state average
Newly received an antipsychotic medication	0.4%	1.4%	1.5%	Better than state
Were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine	73.6%	70.9%	80.1%	Near state average
Were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission	31.8%	22.0%	23.4%	Worse than state
Had an outpatient emergency department visit	7.6%	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.

E-0039 2 inspections. Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
K-0293 2 inspections. Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
K-0353 2 inspections. Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
F-0761 2 inspections. 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.

Verify & compare

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

Lower Bucks Hospital, about 9.1 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
Capital Health Regional Medical Center, about 10 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
Holy Redeemer Hospital and Medical Center, about 11 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.

Source: CMS Hospital General Information. Straight-line distance.

Nearby facilities with inspection records

Pennswood Village, Newtown, about 0.9 miles. CMS rating 5 of 5.
Pickering Manor Home, Newtown, about 1.0 miles. CMS rating 5 of 5.
Crestview Center, Langhorne, about 1.6 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
Holland Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing, Holland, about 1.7 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
Oxford Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, Langhorne, about 3.0 miles. CMS rating 5 of 5.

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CMS Nursing Home Compare

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Last verified 2026-11-06

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