ONYX WELLNESS CENTER

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Care Quality Indicators

How ONYX WELLNESS CENTER Compares

ONYX WELLNESS CENTER is a 119-bed for-profit nursing facility in Norristown, Pennsylvania. It holds an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Pennsylvania average of 3.0 stars. Its strongest area is quality measures (4 stars), while staffing (1 star) is its weakest. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (1.2%) is below the Pennsylvania average of 3.2%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 119 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 90% occupied.

Among the 5 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Norristown, the local average is 2.4 stars.

By the numbers vs. Pennsylvania average

• Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 25.9% — worse than the Pennsylvania average of 17.8% (46% higher).
• Falls with major injury: 1.2% — better than the Pennsylvania average of 3.2% (62% lower).
• High-risk pressure ulcers: 3.9% — better than the Pennsylvania average of 5.1%.
• Short-stay rehospitalization: 17.6% — better than the Pennsylvania average of 23.0%.

Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated May 4, 2026) measured against Pennsylvania averages across 657 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.

The Senior Community Around Norristown

Norristown sits in Montgomery County, where adults 65 and older make up about 17.8% of the population — a share of seniors in line with Pennsylvania as a whole (18.3% statewide). The area's median household income is higher than the state average, reflecting a higher cost of living.

Residents 65+

146,901 (17.8%)

Median age

41.3 years

Median household income

$93,518

Median home value

$326,200

Demographics for Montgomery County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Norristown.

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