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Thornwald Home

442 Walnut Bottom Road, Carlisle, PA 17013 · Cumberland County · (717) 249-4118

★★★★☆ (4/5)Overall CMS rating
★★★★☆ (4/5)Health inspection
★★★★☆ (4/5)Staffing
★★★☆☆ (3/5)Quality measures

Fewer inspection deficiencies (5) than 63% of nursing homes in Pennsylvania. Rated #4 of 8 nursing homes in Carlisle by overall CMS stars. Nursing hours per resident day: 4.4 — above the Pennsylvania average of 3.89.

Quality details (CMS data, Oct 2026 release)

Certified beds83
Average residents per day76.7
OwnershipNon-profit
ParticipationMedicare and Medicaid
Nursing hours per resident per day4.37 (Pennsylvania average: 3.89)
— of which RN hours0.93
— of which nurse aide hours2.56
Staff turnover47%
RN turnover45%
Most recent health inspectionDec 11, 2025
Deficiencies cited (latest cycle)5 (Pennsylvania average: 10.0)
Weighted inspection score (lower is better)33
Federal fines in past 3 years1 fine(s) totaling $9,110
Payment denials / penalties1

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What does care cost in Pennsylvania? A semi-private nursing home room runs a median of $11,954 per month — see Pennsylvania senior care cost medians and check Pennsylvania Medicaid eligibility limits.

Source: U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Provider Information dataset, Oct 2026 release (processing date Sep 1, 2026). Ratings reflect inspection cycles and reported staffing; visit any facility in person before deciding.