Overview
Avalon Springs Care Center has a Medicare overall rating of 5 out of 5, above the Pennsylvania average of 3.0. It is the highest-rated of the 2 nursing homes in Mercer. It scores best on quality of care (5 of 5) and lowest on health inspections (4 of 5).
Residents receive about 3.2 hours of nursing care per day, fewer than at 92% of nursing homes in Pennsylvania (the state average is 3.9 hours). Of that, 0.7 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on December 31, 2025, found 3 health deficiencies, fewer than the Pennsylvania average of 9.9. It has no fines on record for the past three years, while 45% of Pennsylvania nursing homes have been fined.
Avalon Springs Care Center is a for-profit facility with 100 certified beds, caring for about 56 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1998. It is part of a continuing care retirement community.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.
Top 50%
Top 9%
Top 9%
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- December 31, 2025
- Health deficiencies cited
- 3
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 0
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 0
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 0
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff3.22 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.75 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.78 hrs
- Nurse aides1.70 hrs
- Physical therapists0.23 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Certified beds
- 100
- Average residents per day
- 56
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- October 27, 1998
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- Yes
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes