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Southeastern Pennsylvania Veteran's Center

ONE VETERANS DRIVE, SPRING CITY, PA, 19475

(610) 948-2400

238 licensed beds

CMS rates Southeastern Pennsylvania Veteran's Center 5 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 34 citations across 9 inspections in the last three years, with $15,733 in fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.

★★★★★5/5CMS Five-Star overall3/5 health inspections5/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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One Veterans Drive

Spring City, PA 19475

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Bed capacity

238

CMS facility ID

39A435

Care type

Nursing home

County

Chester

Facility name

Southeastern Pennsylvania Veteran's Center

Street address

ONE VETERANS DRIVE

City / state / ZIP

Spring City, PA 19475

Phone

(610) 948-2400

About this facility — Southeastern Pennsylvania Veteran's Center

Southeastern Pennsylvania Veteran's Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Spring City, Pennsylvania. It is licensed for 238 beds — well above the median for skilled nursing facilities in Pennsylvania (119 beds).

It is one of 2 senior care facilities in Spring City 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 Southeastern Pennsylvania Veteran's Center 34 times across 9 inspections in the last three years, and CMS has imposed $15,733 in fines. 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

Ownership type

Government - State

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since

2009-01-01

CMS overall rating

5 of 5 stars

Health deficiencies

6 at the last standard inspection

Federal fines

$15,733 total

Last standard inspection

2026-07-09

Nurse staffing

5.2 hours per resident per day

Services & coverage

Licensed beds

238

Medicare

Accepted

Medicaid

Accepted

Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare · last verified 2026-11-06. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

CleanNo food-safety or dietary citations in the last three years of federal inspections.

2026-07-09Health inspection5 citations

F-0636

D · No harm found

Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.

Corrected 2026-08-26

F-0640

D · No harm found

Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.

Corrected 2026-08-26

F-0641

D · No harm found

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2026-08-26

F-0689

D · No harm found

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2026-08-26

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 2026-08-26

2025-10-07Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0760

G · Actual harmFrom a complaint

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

7 earlier / fire-safety inspections (28 citations)

2025-07-01Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0600

G · Actual harmFrom a complaint

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Corrected 2025-06-26

2025-05-09Health inspection5 citations

F-0580

D · No harm found

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Corrected 2025-06-25

F-0684

D · No harm found

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2025-06-25

F-0689

K · Immediate jeopardy

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2025-04-26

F-0698

D · No harm found

Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

Corrected 2025-06-25

F-0835

F · No harm found

Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.

Corrected 2025-06-25

2024-06-14Health inspection1 citation

F-0690

D · No harm found

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Corrected 2024-08-09

2024-03-16Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0684

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2024-05-07

2026-07-09Fire-safety inspection4 citations

K-0131

E · No harm found

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

Corrected 2026-09-09

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 2026-09-09

K-0321

E · No harm found

Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

Corrected 2026-09-09

K-0918

C · No harm found

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

Corrected 2026-09-09

2025-05-09Fire-safety inspection8 citations

K-0211

E · No harm found

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

Corrected 2025-07-20

K-0225

E · No harm found

Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements.

Corrected 2025-07-20

K-0293

E · No harm found

Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.

Corrected 2025-07-20

K-0325

E · No harm found

Have properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub.

Corrected 2025-07-20

K-0353

E · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2025-07-20

K-0363

E · No harm found

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2025-07-20

K-0372

E · No harm found

Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

Corrected 2025-07-20

K-0929

E · No harm found

Ensure precautions for handling oxygen cylinders and equipment are correctly followed.

Corrected 2025-07-20

2024-06-14Fire-safety inspection8 citations

K-0225

F · No harm found

Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements.

Corrected 2024-09-09

K-0321

D · No harm found

Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

Corrected 2024-09-09

K-0324

E · No harm found

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2024-08-09

K-0363

E · No harm found

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2024-08-09

K-0372

E · No harm found

Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

Corrected 2024-09-09

K-0374

E · No harm found

Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.

Corrected 2024-08-09

K-0511

E · No harm found

Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

Corrected 2024-08-09

K-0920

E · No harm found

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2024-08-09

Federal penalties

2025-05-09Fine$15,733

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 39A435.

Quality of care & staffing

How it compares in Pennsylvania.

Inspection citations, 3 years

More than 45% of nursing homes in the state

State median: 37

Federal fines, 3 years

$15,733

More than 69% of nursing homes in the state

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

24%

Higher than 5% 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 11 and worse on 3. 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	9.9%	16.4%	13.5%	Better than state
Lose too much weight	3.7%	6.0%	5.1%	Better than state
With a catheter inserted and left in their bladder	0.2%	0.6%	0.7%	Better than state
With a urinary tract infection	1.4%	1.4%	1.5%	Near state average
Have depressive symptoms	1.9%	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	4.1%	3.1%	3.2%	Worse than state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	92.4%	87.8%	93.7%	Near state average
Ability to walk independently worsened	11.4%	15.4%	12.7%	Better than state
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication	27.5%	20.1%	19.5%	Worse than state
Assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine	98.1%	93.7%	95.3%	Near state average
With pressure ulcers	1.9%	4.7%	4.5%	Better than state
With new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence	24.1%	25.0%	18.3%	Near state average
Received an antipsychotic medication	12.9%	17.6%	15.4%	Better than state
Hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days	0.94	1.50	1.81	Better than state
Outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days	0.39	1.13	1.69	Better than state

Short-stay residents	This facility	State	US	Compared with state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	68.9%	70.8%	82.3%	Near state average
Newly received an antipsychotic medication	6.9%	1.4%	1.5%	Worse than state
Were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine	90.0%	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.

Cited more than once

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

F-0689 2 inspections. Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
K-0321 2 inspections. Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
F-0684 2 inspections. Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
K-0225 2 inspections. Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements.
K-0363 2 inspections. Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
K-0372 2 inspections. Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

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

Phoenixville Hospital, about 4.6 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
Pottstown Hospital, about 5.2 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
Paoli Hospital, about 9.9 miles. CMS rating 5 of 5.

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

Nearby facilities with inspection records

Parkhouse Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, Royersford, about 3.5 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
Sanatoga Center, Pottstown, about 4.4 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
Manatawny Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing, Pottstown, about 4.4 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
The Phoenix Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing, Phoenixville, about 4.7 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
Kadima Rehabilitation & Nursing At Pottstown, Pottstown, about 6.6 miles. CMS rating 1 of 5.

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Last verified 2026-11-06

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