About Swaim Health Center
Nursing home overview and details
Swaim Health Center is an nursing home in Newville, PA, serving Cumberland County and the surrounding community. The facility has 67 certified beds with an average daily census of 60 residents.
Swaim Health Center has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since 1977, bringing 49 years of experience in long-term care. The facility is affiliated with PRESBYTERIAN SENIOR LIVING, which provides administrative support and oversight. It operates as a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC), offering a continuum of care from independent living to skilled nursing, allowing residents to age in place.
Swaim Health Center has earned a 4-star overall quality rating from CMS, reflecting strong performance across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing. When choosing a nursing home in Newville, 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
Very Good
CMS Overall Nursing Home Rating
Swaim Health Center has earned a 4-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
Very Good
Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare Data
Staffing
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
Swaim Health Center provides 3.70 total nursing hours per resident per day, of which 0.99 hours are from registered nurses. The facility reports a nurse turnover rate of 52.2%, which is higher than many facilities and may indicate staffing challenges. RN-specific turnover is 28.6%. Weekend staffing averages 3.47 hours per resident per day.
Safety & Compliance
Regulatory record and safety data
Swaim Health Center has received 1 fine totaling $12,735. Families should discuss these findings with the facility administration to understand what corrective actions have been taken and what improvements have been implemented. When evaluating nursing homes, it is important to consider the full picture — review quality ratings, staffing levels, and inspection history alongside the safety record to make an informed decision for your loved one.
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Frequently Asked Questions
About Swaim Health Center
What is the CMS rating for Swaim Health Center?
Swaim Health Center has a 4-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates nursing homes across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing levels.
How many beds does Swaim Health Center have?
Swaim Health Center has 67 certified beds with an average daily census of 60 residents.
What type of facility is Swaim Health Center?
Swaim Health Center is a non profit - church related nursing home serving Cumberland County in Newville, PA.
How many doctors practice at Swaim Health Center?
6 physicians are affiliated with Swaim Health Center. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.
Does Swaim Health Center have any safety concerns?
Families should review the Safety & Compliance section above for detailed findings. Swaim Health Center has regulatory items on record that merit discussion with the administration.
Data source: CMS Nursing Home Compare ·