About Independence Rehab and Nursing
Independence Rehab And Nursing, located in PHILADELPHIA, PA, is a non-profit organization that accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
Why Families Choose Independence Rehab and Nursing
Key Performance Indicators
- CMS Overall Rating 1 Stars
- Nursing Hours 3.36 hrs
- Safety Record Clean
Chain Affiliations & Network
This facility is part of the AMERICAN HEALTH FOUNDATION network. This chain operates 6 facilities.
Chain Performance Overview
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Nursing Staff Analysis
Staffing levels are a critical indicator of quality care. We analyze the daily hours of care provided by Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs).
Below Average Staffing
Independence Rehab and Nursing provides less care hours than the state average and less than the national average.
Registered Nurses (RN)
Licensed Practical Nurses
Certified Assistants
CMS Quality Ratings
| Category | Rating | Stars |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 1 |
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| Health Inspection | 1 |
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| Quality Measures | 1 |
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| Staffing | 3 |
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Health Inspection History
| Inspection Cycle | Score | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 (Most Recent) | 211 | Dec 03, 2025 |
| Weighted Average | 261 | Combined Score |
Detailed Quality Measures
Rates are from CMS quality measures (claims-based and MDS-based) for the reporting period ending May 01, 2026. Some measures may be omitted when CMS does not report a numeric rate for this facility.
Medicare claims-based measures
Typically includes short-stay outcomes, hospitalizations, and ED use from Medicare claims.
| Measure | Rate |
|---|---|
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursi... (QM521) | 25.9% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency depar... (QM522) | 8.6% |
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days (QM551) | 1.4% |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resi... (QM552) | 0.8% |
MDS-based measures
Resident assessment data; often used for long-stay care quality.
| Measure | Rate |
|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activit... (QM401) | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight (QM404) | 3.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in t... (QM406) | 0.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (QM407) | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms (QM408) | 0.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained (QM409) | 0.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with ma... (QM410) | 1.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the p... (QM415) | 86.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the... (QM430) | 15.5% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic m... (QM434) | 0.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently wo... (QM451) | 3.1% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnoti... (QM452) | 21.7% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the s... (QM454) | 91.5% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately g... (QM472) | 23.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (QM479) | 1.8% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder... (QM480) | 10.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicati... (QM481) | N/A |
Complaints & Deficiencies
Complaint History by Year
This chart shows the number of complaints filed each year.
Summary:
- 2023: 3 complaints
- 2024: 11 complaints
- 2025: 13 complaints
- 2026: 9 complaints
- Total: 36 complaints on record
Recent Complaints (Since Jan 2023)
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2026 | Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. |
| Mar 26, 2026 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. |
| Mar 26, 2026 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| Mar 26, 2026 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. |
| Mar 21, 2026 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. |
| Mar 21, 2026 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. |
| Mar 21, 2026 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. |
| Mar 12, 2026 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| Jan 04, 2026 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. |
| Dec 15, 2025 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. |
| Dec 04, 2025 | Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. |
| Dec 04, 2025 | The resident has the right to receive notices in a format and a language he or she understands. |
| May 19, 2025 | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. |
| Jan 28, 2025 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| Jan 28, 2025 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. |
| Jan 28, 2025 | Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident?s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times. |
| Jan 28, 2025 | Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. |
| Jan 28, 2025 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| Jan 28, 2025 | Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. |
| Jan 28, 2025 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. |
| Jan 28, 2025 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. |
| Jan 28, 2025 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. |
| May 28, 2024 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. |
| May 28, 2024 | Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. |
| May 28, 2024 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| May 28, 2024 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. |
| May 10, 2024 | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. |
| Feb 21, 2024 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| Feb 21, 2024 | Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. |
| Feb 21, 2024 | Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. |
| Feb 21, 2024 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. |
| Feb 21, 2024 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. |
| Feb 21, 2024 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. |
| Nov 27, 2023 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. |
| Nov 17, 2023 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. |
| Oct 23, 2023 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. |
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Noted Deficiencies
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Nursing Hours Analysis
Detailed breakdown of staffing hours per resident by role.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Skilled Nursing Care: 24/7 medical supervision and complex medical treatments
- Long-term Residential Care: Assistance with daily living activities for extended stays
- Short-term Rehabilitation: Recovery services after hospital stays or surgeries
- Memory Care: Specialized programs for residents with dementia and Alzheimer's disease
- Level of care needed (skilled nursing vs. long-term care)
- Room type (private vs. semi-private)
- Insurance coverage (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance)
- Length of stay and specific services required
For current rates and to discuss payment options, contact Independence Rehab and Nursing directly at 2159277300. Their admissions team can help determine coverage and out-of-pocket expenses.
Environment & Cleanliness
- Overall cleanliness and odors
- Resident room conditions
- Common area maintenance
- Safety features and accessibility
Staff & Care Quality
- Staff-to-resident ratios
- How staff interact with residents
- Response time to resident needs
- Staff knowledge and professionalism
Ask to speak with current residents and their families, tour at different times of day, and review the facility's most recent inspection reports.