Government Medicare Medicaid

POCOPSON HOME

1695 LENAPE ROAD, West Chester, PA 19382

5.0 CMS Rating
Government - County
275 Certified Beds
97 Safety Score

Based on 2026 CMS Data

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Care Quality Indicators

Pressure Ulcers (High Risk) 3.75%

Lower is better

Antipsychotic Medication Use 14.5%

Lower is better

Falls with Major Injury 1.41%

Lower is better

Short-Stay Rehospitalized 31.94%

Lower is better

How POCOPSON HOME Compares

POCOPSON HOME is a 275-bed government-owned nursing facility in West Chester, 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 staffing (5 stars), while quality measures (2 stars) is its weakest. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (1.4%) is below the Pennsylvania average of 3.2%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 275 certified beds, it has notable available capacity at roughly 57% occupied.

Among the 5 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in West Chester, 1 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 3.2 stars.

By the numbers vs. Pennsylvania average

  • Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 14.5% — better than the Pennsylvania average of 17.8%.
  • Falls with major injury: 1.4% — better than the Pennsylvania average of 3.2% (56% lower).
  • High-risk pressure ulcers: 3.8% — better than the Pennsylvania average of 5.1% (27% lower).
  • Short-stay rehospitalization: 31.9% — worse than the Pennsylvania average of 23.0% (39% higher).

Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against Pennsylvania averages across 657 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.

Questions to Ask POCOPSON HOME

Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing POCOPSON HOME with other nursing homes in West Chester.

How is POCOPSON HOME addressing its quality measures rating?

CMS currently rates this category 2 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.

What practices help POCOPSON HOME keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?

Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 14.5% here versus 17.8% across Pennsylvania. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.

What practices help POCOPSON HOME keep falls with major injury below the state average?

Falls with major injury is 1.4% here versus 3.2% across Pennsylvania. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.

Why is POCOPSON HOME's occupancy below many full facilities?

The facility reports roughly 57% occupancy across 275 certified beds. Lower occupancy can mean availability, but families should ask whether renovations, staffing, reputation, or service mix are factors.

How can a new family connect with existing councils at POCOPSON HOME?

Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.

What explains POCOPSON HOME's rating advantage in West Chester?

Its 5-star overall rating is above the local average of 3.2 stars across 5 facilities. Ask which practices families can observe during a tour.

The Senior Community Around West Chester

West Chester sits in Chester County, where adults 65 and older make up about 16.4% 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+
85,378 (16.4%)
Median age
40.6 years
Median household income
$104,161
Median home value
$369,500

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

Facility Details

CMS Provider ID 395384
County Chester
Total Beds 275
Occupied Beds 157
Occupancy Rate 57%
Ownership Government - County

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Location

1695 LENAPE ROAD, West Chester, PA 19382

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Important Data Disclaimer

All facility information, ratings, and quality metrics displayed on this page are sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Provider Data Catalog. Data was last updated: June 5, 2026.

ElderVoice does not endorse, recommend, or guarantee any nursing home facility. The Safety Score is a proprietary calculation based on publicly available CMS data and is provided for informational purposes only. It should not be the sole factor in your care decisions.

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