GARDENS AT YORK TERRACE, THE
2401 WEST MARKET STREET, Pottsville, PA 17901
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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How GARDENS AT YORK TERRACE, THE Compares
GARDENS AT YORK TERRACE, THE is a 80-bed for-profit nursing facility in Pottsville, Pennsylvania. It holds an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the Pennsylvania average of 3.0 stars. Its strongest area is health inspections, rated 5 stars. Its rate of high-risk residents with pressure ulcers (2.1%) is below the Pennsylvania average of 4.8%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 80 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 81% occupied.
Among the 4 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Pottsville, 1 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 2.8 stars.
By the numbers vs. Pennsylvania average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 13.1% — better than the Pennsylvania average of 17.7% (26% lower).
- Falls with major injury: 4.8% — worse than the Pennsylvania average of 3.2% (51% higher).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 2.1% — better than the Pennsylvania average of 4.8% (56% lower).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 14.9% — better than the Pennsylvania average of 22.5% (34% lower).
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated September 9, 2026) measured against Pennsylvania averages across 656 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask GARDENS AT YORK TERRACE, THE
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing GARDENS AT YORK TERRACE, THE with other nursing homes in Pottsville.
What keeps GARDENS AT YORK TERRACE, THE's health inspections rating strong?
This category is rated 5 out of 5 stars. Ask for concrete staffing, training, or care-process examples behind the score.
What practices help GARDENS AT YORK TERRACE, THE keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 13.1% here versus 17.7% across Pennsylvania. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is GARDENS AT YORK TERRACE, THE doing to reduce falls with major injury?
Falls with major injury is 4.8% here versus 3.2% across Pennsylvania. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at GARDENS AT YORK TERRACE, THE?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What explains GARDENS AT YORK TERRACE, THE's rating advantage in Pottsville?
Its 5-star overall rating is above the local average of 2.8 stars across 4 facilities. Ask which practices families can observe during a tour.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at GARDENS AT YORK TERRACE, THE?
Ask who builds the care plan, how medication changes are communicated, how often families receive updates, and who to call after hours.
The Senior Community Around Pottsville
Pottsville sits in Schuylkill County, where adults 65 and older make up about 20.4% 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+
- 28,972 (20.4%)
- Median age
- 44.3 years
- Median household income
- $53,703
- Median home value
- $106,100
Demographics for Schuylkill County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Pottsville.
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