LECOM AT ELMWOOD GARDENS, LLC
2628 ELMWOOD AVENUE, Erie, PA 16508
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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Care Quality Indicators
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How LECOM AT ELMWOOD GARDENS, LLC Compares
LECOM AT ELMWOOD GARDENS, LLC is a 51-bed nonprofit nursing facility in Erie, 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 falls resulting in major injury (0.0%) is below the Pennsylvania average of 3.2%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 51 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 93% occupied.
Among the 14 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Erie, 6 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 3.8 stars.
By the numbers vs. Pennsylvania average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 6.4% — better than the Pennsylvania average of 17.8% (64% lower).
- Falls with major injury: 0.0% — better than the Pennsylvania average of 3.2% (100% lower).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 3.0% — better than the Pennsylvania average of 5.1% (42% lower).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 20.9% — better than the Pennsylvania average of 23.0%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against Pennsylvania averages across 657 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask LECOM AT ELMWOOD GARDENS, LLC
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing LECOM AT ELMWOOD GARDENS, LLC with other nursing homes in Erie.
What keeps LECOM AT ELMWOOD GARDENS, LLC'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 LECOM AT ELMWOOD GARDENS, LLC keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 6.4% here versus 17.8% across Pennsylvania. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What practices help LECOM AT ELMWOOD GARDENS, LLC keep falls with major injury below the state average?
Falls with major injury is 0.0% here versus 3.2% across Pennsylvania. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How does LECOM AT ELMWOOD GARDENS, LLC maintain staffing when occupancy is high?
The facility reports roughly 93% occupancy across 51 certified beds, so ask how staffing is adjusted during full census periods.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at LECOM AT ELMWOOD GARDENS, LLC?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What explains LECOM AT ELMWOOD GARDENS, LLC's rating advantage in Erie?
Its 5-star overall rating is above the local average of 3.8 stars across 14 facilities. Ask which practices families can observe during a tour.
The Senior Community Around Erie
Erie sits in Erie County, where adults 65 and older make up about 17.9% of the population — a share of seniors in line with 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+
- 48,770 (17.9%)
- Median age
- 39.7 years
- Median household income
- $52,863
- Median home value
- $138,500
Demographics for Erie County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Erie.
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