Overview
Pennsylvania Soldiers and Sailors Home has a Medicare overall rating of 5 out of 5, above the Pennsylvania average of 3.0. It ranks 5th of 14 nursing homes in Erie. It scores best on staffing (5 of 5) and lowest on quality of care (2 of 5).
Residents receive about 5.6 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 96% of nursing homes in Pennsylvania (the state average is 3.9 hours). Of that, 1.3 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on March 13, 2026, found 4 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.
Pennsylvania Soldiers and Sailors Home is a government-run facility with 107 certified beds, caring for about 102 residents on an average day. It accepts Medicaid and has participated since 2009.
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 36%
Top 22%
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- March 13, 2026
- Health deficiencies cited
- 4
- 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 staff5.57 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)1.32 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.98 hrs
- Nurse aides3.27 hrs
- Physical therapists0.08 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- Government - State
- Certified beds
- 107
- Average residents per day
- 102
- Participates in
- Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- January 1, 2009
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes