Nursing Home
Sterling Health Care and Rehab Center
318 South Orange Street, Media, PA 19063
2
2
CMS Overall Rating — Below average
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CMS five-star sub-ratings
Health inspection
2
Staffing
2
Quality measures
2
Long-stay QM
4
Short-stay QM
1
The overall rating starts from the health-inspection rating and is adjusted by staffing and quality-measure performance. How this works.
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing Home
- Ownership
- For-profit
- Certified beds
- 164
- Phone
- (610) 566-1400
- CMS Certification Number
- 396083
- Address
- 318 South Orange Street, Media, PA 19063
Staffing
- Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day)
- 3.51 hrs
- RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)
- 0.53 hrs
- Total nursing staff turnover
- 51 %
Inspection
- Total weighted health survey score
- 78
Other measures
- Average residents per day
- 148.8
Inspection history
33citations on record
3serious (scope/severity G+)
4from complaints
December 3, 2025most recent survey
Recent citations
| Date | Tag | Issue | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 0580 | Resident Rights Deficiencies complaint | |
| Oct 2024 | 0600 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | |
| Oct 2024 | 0689 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | |
| Oct 2024 | 0812 | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | |
| Oct 2024 | 0584 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | |
| Oct 2024 | 0610 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | |
| Oct 2024 | 0684 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | |
| Oct 2024 | 0692 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | |
| Oct 2024 | 0835 | Administration Deficiencies | |
| Oct 2024 | 0880 | Infection Control Deficiencies | |
| Aug 2024 | 0604 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies complaint | |
| Feb 2024 | 0755 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies complaint | |
| Jan 2024 | 0584 | Resident Rights Deficiencies complaint | |
| Oct 2023 | 0730 | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | |
| Oct 2023 | 0880 | Infection Control Deficiencies |
Scope/severity runs A (least) to L (most serious); G and above indicate actual harm or immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS health inspection surveys.
Penalties & enforcement
CMS has flagged this facility with an abuse icon in its most recent data.
2fines
$25,625total fines
0payment denials
2total penalties
Penalty history
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 2024 | Fine | $16,801 |
| Oct 2024 | Fine | $8,824 |
Federal penalties recorded by CMS. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Ownership
| Owner | Type | Role | Stake |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gelley, Leah | Individual | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | 5% |
| Sterling Healthcare & Rehab Center LLC | Organization | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | NO PERCENTAGE PR |
| Gelley, Meir | Individual | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | NO PERCENTAGE PR |
| Gelley, Meir | Individual | W-2 Managing Employee | — |
| Gelley, Meir | Individual | Corporate Director | — |
| Sterling Healthcare & Rehab Center LLC | Organization | Operational/Managerial Control | — |
Owners, managing employees and organizations on file with CMS. Ownership can affect accountability and care patterns. Source: CMS Ownership data.
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