Dubois Nursing Home
212 S. EIGHTH ST., Dubois, PA 15801
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How Dubois Nursing Home Compares
Dubois Nursing Home is a 140-bed nonprofit nursing facility in Dubois, Pennsylvania. It holds an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Pennsylvania average of 3.0 stars. Its lowest sub-rating is health inspections at 1 star. Its rate of high-risk residents with pressure ulcers (8.9%) is above the Pennsylvania average of 4.8% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 140 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 92% occupied.
Among the 2 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Dubois, the local average is 2.5 stars.
By the numbers vs. Pennsylvania average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 29.3% — worse than the Pennsylvania average of 17.7% (65% higher).
- Falls with major injury: 5.7% — worse than the Pennsylvania average of 3.2% (80% higher).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 8.9% — worse than the Pennsylvania average of 4.8% (85% higher).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 22.8% — worse than the Pennsylvania average of 22.5%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated September 9, 2026) measured against Pennsylvania averages across 656 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask Dubois Nursing Home
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing Dubois Nursing Home with other nursing homes in Dubois.
How is Dubois Nursing Home addressing its health inspections rating?
CMS currently rates this category 1 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What is Dubois Nursing Home doing to reduce long-stay antipsychotic medication use?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 29.3% here versus 17.7% across Pennsylvania. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is Dubois Nursing Home doing to reduce falls with major injury?
Falls with major injury is 5.7% here versus 3.2% across Pennsylvania. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How does Dubois Nursing Home maintain staffing when occupancy is high?
The facility reports roughly 92% occupancy across 140 certified beds, so ask how staffing is adjusted during full census periods.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at Dubois Nursing Home?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
Where does Dubois Nursing Home lag behind other Dubois options?
Its 1-star overall rating is below the local average of 2.5 stars across 2 facilities. Ask administrators what differentiates this home despite the rating gap.
The Senior Community Around Dubois
Dubois sits in Clearfield County, where adults 65 and older make up about 20.5% of the population — a higher share of seniors than Pennsylvania as a whole (18.3% statewide). The area's median household income is lower than the state average, reflecting a more affordable area.
- Residents 65+
- 16,306 (20.5%)
- Median age
- 45.4 years
- Median household income
- $50,150
- Median home value
- $99,400
Demographics for Clearfield County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Dubois.
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