About Berks County Home- Berks Heim
Nursing home overview and details
Berks County Home- Berks Heim is a government-operated nursing home in Leesport, PA, serving Berks County and the surrounding community. The facility has 420 certified beds with an average daily census of 316.3 residents.
Berks County Home- Berks Heim has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since 1967, bringing 59 years of experience in long-term care.
Berks County Home- Berks Heim has earned a 5-star overall quality rating from CMS, reflecting strong performance across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing. When choosing a nursing home in Leesport, PA, consider factors including quality ratings, staffing levels, safety record, and whether the facility meets your specific care needs.
At a Glance
Quality Ratings
CMS quality performance measures
Excellent
CMS Overall Nursing Home Rating
Berks County Home- Berks Heim has earned a 5-star overall quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), reflecting above-average performance across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing levels. This rating places the facility among the higher-rated nursing homes in its area.
Health Inspection
Very Good
Quality Measures
Very Good
Staffing
Excellent
Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare Data
Staffing
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
Berks County Home- Berks Heim provides 3.76 total nursing hours per resident per day, of which 0.86 hours are from registered nurses. The facility reports a nurse turnover rate of 22.4%, which is lower than many facilities, suggesting staff stability. RN-specific turnover is 5.3%. Weekend staffing averages 3.23 hours per resident per day.
Safety & Compliance
Regulatory record and safety data
Berks County Home- Berks Heim has a clean regulatory record with no fines, penalties, or abuse flags from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. This is an important consideration for families evaluating nursing home safety, as it indicates the facility has maintained compliance with federal quality standards. The facility has no infection control deficiencies on record, which is particularly important for the health and safety of elderly residents.
Doctors at Berks County Home- Berks Heim
2 affiliated physicians
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Frequently Asked Questions
About Berks County Home- Berks Heim
What is the CMS rating for Berks County Home- Berks Heim?
Berks County Home- Berks Heim has a 5-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates nursing homes across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing levels.
How many beds does Berks County Home- Berks Heim have?
Berks County Home- Berks Heim has 420 certified beds with an average daily census of 316.3 residents.
What type of facility is Berks County Home- Berks Heim?
Berks County Home- Berks Heim is a government - county nursing home serving Berks County in Leesport, PA.
How many doctors practice at Berks County Home- Berks Heim?
2 physicians are affiliated with Berks County Home- Berks Heim. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.
Does Berks County Home- Berks Heim have any safety concerns?
Berks County Home- Berks Heim has a clean regulatory record with no fines, penalties, or abuse flags from CMS.
Data source: CMS Nursing Home Compare ·