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Lebanon Valley Brethren Home

1200 GRUBB STREET, PALMYRA, PA, 17078
(717) 838-5406
88 licensed beds

CMS rates Lebanon Valley Brethren Home 5 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 5 citations across 6 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 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
88
CMS facility ID
395437
Care type
Nursing home
County
Lebanon
Facility name
Lebanon Valley Brethren Home
Street address
1200 GRUBB STREET
City / state / ZIP
Palmyra, PA 17078
Phone
(717) 838-5406

Lebanon Valley Brethren Home is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Palmyra, Pennsylvania. It is licensed for 88 beds — below the median for skilled nursing facilities in Pennsylvania (119 beds).

It is one of 7 senior care facilities in Palmyra 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 Lebanon Valley Brethren Home 5 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

Ownership type
Non profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Brubaker, Henry
Officer — since 2017
Flagg, Raymond
Director — since 2020
Fortna, Robert
Director — since 2022
Ginder, Jennifer
Officer — since 2016
Gingrich, Dennis
Director — since 2020
Hann, Richard
Director — since 2023
Holsinger, Wendie
Director — since 2024
Kettering, Thomas
Director — since 2025
Moyer, Craig
Director — since 2024
Porter, George
Director — since 2025
Rose, Chester
Director — since 2023
Schreiber, Amy
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2021
Shenk, Thomas
Director — since 2018
Swank, Michael
Director — since 2023
Tilley, Steven
Director — since 2021
Titus, Alicia
Officer — since 2025
Wagner, Keith
Director — since 2023
Wampler, Bonnie
Director — since 2024
Williams, James
Director — since 2023
Wilmington Trust National Association
Mortgage holder · Security-interest holder — since 2018

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
1979-02-23
CMS overall rating
5 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
0 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2026-02-06
Nurse staffing
5.2 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$416 per day (≈ $12,650/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
21% Medicaid · 2% Medicare · 77% private/other
Occupancy
71% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
right at the PA median of $415/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
88
Licensed as
Personal Care Home
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.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

CleanNo food-safety or dietary citations in the last three years of federal inspections.
2024-01-11Health inspection1 citation
F-0697
D · No harm found
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2024-02-02
2 earlier / fire-safety inspections (4 citations)
2024-01-11Fire-safety inspection2 citations
K-0161
E · No harm found
Use approved construction type or materials.
Corrected 2024-02-16
K-0223
E · 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 2024-02-16
2023-02-09Fire-safety inspection2 citations
K-0372
E · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2023-03-13
K-0920
E · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2023-03-13
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 395437.
How it compares in Pennsylvania.
Inspection citations, 3 years
5
Among the fewest 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
5.2
Higher than 92% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 3.6
Nursing staff turnover, annual
27%
Higher than 10% 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 13 and worse on 3. Differences within 10% of the average are shown as near average.

Long-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Need for help with daily activities has increased29.1%16.4%13.5%Worse than state
Lose too much weight1.7%6.0%5.1%Better than state
With a catheter inserted and left in their bladder0.4%0.6%0.7%Better than state
With a urinary tract infection0.5%1.4%1.5%Better than state
Have depressive symptoms0.0%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 injury1.9%3.1%3.2%Better than state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine99.5%87.8%93.7%Better than state
Ability to walk independently worsened23.7%15.4%12.7%Worse than state
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication19.4%20.1%19.5%Near state average
Assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine100.0%93.7%95.3%Near state average
With pressure ulcers2.1%4.7%4.5%Better than state
With new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence28.5%25.0%18.3%Worse than state
Received an antipsychotic medication19.0%17.6%15.4%Near state average
Hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days0.271.501.81Better than state
Outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days0.231.131.69Better than state
Short-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine90.4%70.8%82.3%Better than state
Newly received an antipsychotic medication0.0%1.4%1.5%Better than state
Were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine100.0%70.9%80.1%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.
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

  • Wellspan Good Samaritan Hospital, about 8.7 miles. CMS rating 5 of 5.
  • Lebanon Va Medical Center, about 8.9 miles. CMS rating 5 of 5.
  • Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute, about 17 miles.
Source: CMS Hospital General Information. Straight-line distance.

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Ownership & corporate history

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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
Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
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Source
PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
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