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Tucker House Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

1001 WALLACE STREET, PHILADELPHIA, PA, 19123
(215) 235-1600
180 licensed beds

CMS rates Tucker House Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 3 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 69 citations across 16 inspections in the last three years, with no federal fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.

★★★★★3/5CMS Five-Star overall3/5 health inspections3/5 staffing3/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
180
CMS facility ID
395461
Care type
Nursing home
County
Philadelphia
Facility name
Tucker House Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Street address
1001 WALLACE STREET
City / state / ZIP
Philadelphia, PA 19123
Phone
(215) 235-1600

Tucker House Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is licensed for 180 beds — well above the median for skilled nursing facilities in Pennsylvania (119 beds).

It is one of 135 senior care facilities in Philadelphia 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 Tucker House Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 69 times across 16 inspections in the last three years, including 5 food-safety citations; 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
For profit - Limited Liability company

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
1980-02-05
CMS overall rating
3 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
8 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2026-08-28
Nurse staffing
3.5 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2024 cost report)

Average billed charges
$346 per day (≈ $10,520/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
93% Medicaid · 5% Medicare · 3% private/other
Occupancy
94% (fiscal year 2024)
Vs. state median
17% below the PA median of $415/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
180
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Wheelchair accessible
entrance and parking
Visiting hours
Daily Open 24 hours
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; 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

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 5 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2026-08-28Health inspection5 citations
F-0584
E · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
F-0644
D · No harm found
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
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.
F-0759
D · No harm found
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
2026-05-19Health inspectionComplaint-triggered3 citations
F-0602
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
Corrected 2026-07-06
F-0804
D · No harm foundFood safetyFrom a complaint
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected 2026-07-06
F-0925
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Corrected 2026-07-06
13 earlier / fire-safety inspections (61 citations)
2025-12-03Health inspection10 citations
F-0550
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2025-12-11
F-0680
D · No harm found
Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional.
Corrected 2025-12-11
F-0684
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2025-12-11
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 2025-12-11
F-0697
D · No harm found
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2025-12-11
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 2025-12-11
F-0804
D · No harm foundFood safety
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected 2025-12-11
F-0812
D · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2025-12-11
F-0814
D · No harm foundFood safety
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Corrected 2025-12-11
F-0926
D · No harm found
Have policies on smoking.
Corrected 2025-12-11
2025-07-24Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0773
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.
Corrected 2025-08-22
2025-07-07Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0675
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Honor each resident's preferences, choices, values and beliefs.
Corrected 2025-08-15
2024-12-27Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0925
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Corrected 2025-02-07
2024-11-15Health inspectionComplaint-triggered8 citations
F-0656
E · 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 2025-01-13
F-0657
D · 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 2025-01-13
F-0677
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2025-01-13
F-0690
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
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 2025-01-13
F-0692
D · No harm found
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected 2025-01-13
F-0697
D · No harm found
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2025-01-13
F-0699
D · No harm found
Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.
Corrected 2025-01-13
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-01-13
2024-05-16Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0567
B · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs.
Corrected 2024-05-28
2024-03-15Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0698
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2024-04-01
2024-01-31Health inspectionComplaint-triggered3 citations
F-0689
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2024-03-18
F-0745
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.
Corrected 2024-03-18
F-0842
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2024-03-18
2023-10-25Health inspectionComplaint-triggered4 citations
F-0684
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2023-12-04
F-0804
D · No harm foundFood safetyFrom a complaint
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected 2023-12-04
F-0842
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2023-12-04
F-0908
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Corrected 2023-12-04
2023-10-16Health inspectionComplaint-triggered4 citations
F-0584
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected 2023-11-03
F-0690
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
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 2023-11-03
F-0921
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Corrected 2023-11-03
F-0925
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Corrected 2023-11-03
2026-08-28Fire-safety inspection8 citations
E-0006
C · No harm found
Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.
Corrected 2026-10-26
K-0211
E · No harm found
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2026-10-26
K-0363
E · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2026-10-26
K-0372
E · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2026-10-26
K-0521
E · No harm found
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Corrected 2026-10-26
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2026-10-26
K-0741
E · No harm found
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Corrected 2026-10-26
K-0920
E · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2026-10-26
2025-12-03Fire-safety inspection12 citations
K-0100
C · No harm found
Meet other general requirements.
Corrected 2026-02-09
K-0291
F · No harm found
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2026-02-09
K-0293
F · No harm found
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Corrected 2026-02-09
K-0324
F · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2026-02-09
K-0345
F · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2026-02-09
K-0347
F · No harm found
Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors.
Corrected 2026-02-09
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2026-02-09
K-0355
F · No harm found
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2026-02-09
K-0511
E · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2026-02-09
K-0541
E · No harm found
Install properly constructed and protected linen or trash chutes.
Corrected 2026-02-09
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2026-02-09
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2026-02-09
2024-11-15Fire-safety inspection7 citations
K-0211
E · No harm found
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2025-02-04
K-0225
E · No harm found
Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements.
Corrected 2025-02-04
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 2025-02-04
K-0325
E · No harm found
Have properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub.
Corrected 2025-02-04
K-0363
E · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2025-02-04
K-0374
E · No harm found
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Corrected 2025-02-04
K-0912
D · No harm found
Have power receptacles that are properly grounded.
Corrected 2025-02-04
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 395461.
How it compares in Pennsylvania.
Inspection citations, 3 years
69
More than 83% 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
3.5
Higher than 29% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 3.6
Nursing staff turnover, annual
57%
Higher than 83% 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 9 and worse on 7. Differences within 10% of the average are shown as near average.

Long-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Need for help with daily activities has increased17.0%16.4%13.5%Near state average
Lose too much weight7.4%6.0%5.1%Worse than state
With a catheter inserted and left in their bladder1.1%0.6%0.7%Worse than state
With a urinary tract infection1.0%1.4%1.5%Better than state
Have depressive symptoms0.4%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 injury1.3%3.1%3.2%Better than state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine24.1%87.8%93.7%Worse than state
Ability to walk independently worsened8.4%15.4%12.7%Better than state
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication14.5%20.1%19.5%Better than state
Assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine76.4%93.7%95.3%Worse than state
With pressure ulcers3.4%4.7%4.5%Better than state
With new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence25.2%25.0%18.3%Near state average
Received an antipsychotic medication14.6%17.6%15.4%Better than state
Hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days1.621.501.81Near state average
Outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days0.831.131.69Better than state
Short-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine0.3%70.8%82.3%Worse than state
Newly received an antipsychotic medication1.3%1.4%1.5%Near state average
Were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine8.2%70.9%80.1%Worse than state
Were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission22.8%22.0%23.4%Near state average
Had an outpatient emergency department visit17.2%9.5%11.8%Worse 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-0804 3 inspections. Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
  • F-0925 3 inspections. Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
  • F-0584 2 inspections. Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
  • F-0656 2 inspections. Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
  • F-0880 2 inspections. Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
  • K-0211 2 inspections. Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
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

  • Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, about 1.0 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
  • Pennsylvania Hospital, about 1.3 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
  • Hospital of Univ of Pennsylvania, about 2.3 miles. CMS rating 5 of 5.
Source: CMS Hospital General Information. Straight-line distance.

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What people say on Google.
3.6177 ratings on Google
★★★★★Lisa Hill · 2025-12-24 · via Google

“My brother was admitted for services on Friday! My sister and I traveled 3 hours to spend time with him and tour the facility along with addressing his service needs. We are pleased to say that first of all there was no unpleasant smells! The welcoming Front desk supervisor-April greeted us and was super kind and friendly 😃 We give big shoutout to Maria-Social Service worker, Laquija&Aniyah and F…”

★Shamblese Miller · 2026-01-25 · via Google

“Sent my Mom here because of the reviews & I’m totally convinced every single one is fake!! I was taken aback by the entrance to the room. The first thing I noticed was the wet paint signs & the paint job looked as if a toddler was hired to do so. There are actual mouse traps out in the open in the rooms. The floors look warped & the building looks really ran down to the core. I walked into my Moth…”

★Glizzy Channel · 2026-05-27 · via Google

“Horrible service! The nurses are very rude, they treat the residents like they don’t care . They barely reposition the residents or clean the residents . They don’t care for anybody at all . The whole establishment smells like pee .”

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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Sources we pull for this facility.
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CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-11-06
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Google Business Profile
Photos, reviews & hours
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Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
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PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
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