VILLAGE AT PENN STATE, THE
160 LION'S HILL ROAD, State College, PA 16803
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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Care Quality Indicators
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How VILLAGE AT PENN STATE, THE Compares
VILLAGE AT PENN STATE, THE is a 36-bed nonprofit nursing facility in State College, Pennsylvania. It holds an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Pennsylvania average of 3.0 stars. Its strongest area is staffing, rated 5 stars. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (9.7%) is above the Pennsylvania average of 3.2% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 36 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 89% occupied.
Among the 4 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in State College, 2 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 3.8 stars.
By the numbers vs. Pennsylvania average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 8.1% — better than the Pennsylvania average of 17.7% (55% lower).
- Falls with major injury: 9.7% — worse than the Pennsylvania average of 3.2% (204% higher).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 9.3% — worse than the Pennsylvania average of 4.8% (92% higher).
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated September 9, 2026) measured against Pennsylvania averages across 656 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask VILLAGE AT PENN STATE, THE
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing VILLAGE AT PENN STATE, THE with other nursing homes in State College.
What keeps VILLAGE AT PENN STATE, THE's staffing levels 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 VILLAGE AT PENN STATE, THE keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 8.1% here versus 17.7% across Pennsylvania. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is VILLAGE AT PENN STATE, THE doing to reduce falls with major injury?
Falls with major injury is 9.7% here versus 3.2% across Pennsylvania. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at VILLAGE AT PENN STATE, THE?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at VILLAGE AT PENN STATE, 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 State College
State College sits in Centre County, where adults 65 and older make up about 14.2% of the population — a lower share of seniors than Pennsylvania as a whole (18.3% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.
- Residents 65+
- 23,102 (14.2%)
- Median age
- 32.9 years
- Median household income
- $61,921
- Median home value
- $242,700
Demographics for Centre County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near State College.
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