11 Independent Nursing Homes in Bucks County, Pennsylvania

Nurse hours

4.47 /day

Staff turnover

25%

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Chandler Hall runs on a nonprofit model with 53 certified beds in Newtown, and the numbers behind its record are worth walking through. Nurse staffing sits at 4.47 hours per resident day, roughly 16% above the national average, and weekend coverage dips only about 5% below its own weekday level, so care doesn't thin out much when families tend to visit. Annual turnover lands at 24.5%, well under the national 45.8%, which matters because consistency is what residents actually feel. Seven deficiencies appear on the current record, none at the harm or jeopardy level and none abuse-related, and the most recent inspection was in May 2025, so the picture is current rather than stale.

Nurse hours

5.73 /day

Staff turnover

27%

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Pennswood Village sits in Newtown, and its nurse staffing runs about 48% above the national average, 5.73 hours per resident day against 3.86. That's real coverage, though weekends dip roughly 8% below the home's own weekday level, and annual turnover of 27.3% is well below the national 45.8%, which matters for consistency of care. The inspection record is where the caution lies: five deficiencies currently on file, two at the harm or jeopardy level and one tied to abuse, plus two fines totaling $32,349. A December 2025 inspection is recent enough that the picture is current. Strong staffing numbers, but the harm-level findings are the part a family should ask about directly.

Nurse hours

4.19 /day

Staff turnover

31%

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Masonic Village At Warminster runs 43 certified beds as a nonprofit, and the numbers behind it are unusually clean. Nurse staffing sits at 4.19 hours per resident day, roughly 8% above the national average, with weekend coverage dipping about 8% below its own weekday level, a normal pattern, but worth knowing if your visits fall on Saturdays or Sundays. Staff turnover is 30.8%, well under the national 45.8%, which matters because consistent caregivers learn residents' routines. The home carries a single deficiency on its current record, none at the harm level and none abuse-related, with its last inspection in July 2025. All three CMS star categories, health inspections, quality measures, and staffing, come in at five out of five.

Nurse hours

4.77 /day

Staff turnover

36%

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The Community at Rockhill in Sellersville runs on about 4.77 nurse hours per resident day, roughly a quarter more staffing than the national average, and that shows up in its five-star staffing and health inspection ratings. Weekend coverage dips about 13 percent below its own weekday levels, which is worth asking about if your family visits or calls on Saturdays and Sundays. Staff turnover sits at 35.5 percent, better than the national 45.8 percent, and the home carries just one deficiency on its current record, none involving harm, jeopardy, or abuse, with its last inspection in August 2025.

Nurse hours

5.06 /day

Staff turnover

40%

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Christ's Home in Warminster runs a 48-bed nonprofit operation where the direct-care numbers stand out. At 5.06 nurse hours per resident day, staffing sits roughly 31 percent above the national average of 3.86, and the weekend dip of about 6 percent from its own weekday level is modest compared with what many homes show. Annual turnover of 40.3 percent also comes in under the national 45.8 percent, which matters for consistency of care. The inspection record is short: four deficiencies total, none at the harm or jeopardy level, though one is abuse-related, worth asking about directly. With a February 2026 inspection on file and five stars for health inspections, this is a small home whose recent record looks steady.

Nurse hours

3.43 /day

Staff turnover

17%

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Neshaminy Manor is county-owned, and that shows up in the numbers in a good way: only 3 deficiencies on its current record, none at the harm level, none abuse-related, and a recent inspection in February 2026. The trade-off is staffing. At 3.43 nurse hours per resident day, it sits about 11% below the national average of 3.86, and weekends run roughly 11% thinner than weekdays, so a Saturday shift isn't the same as a Tuesday one. What offsets that is retention: 17% annual turnover against a national average near 46% means familiar faces, which matters for consistent care. Worth asking how they cover weekends.

Nurse hours

4.56 /day

Staff turnover

65%

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Wesley Enhanced Living - Doylestown runs 60 certified beds under nonprofit ownership, and the staffing numbers are genuinely strong: 4.56 nurse hours per resident day, roughly 18% above the national average of 3.86. Weekends dip about 7% below its own weekday coverage, which is worth asking about if your family member needs more hands-on help on Saturdays and Sundays. The bigger concern is turnover, 65.3% annually against a national average of 45.8%, meaning most of the people caring for residents in a given year are relatively new. Inspections look solid: five deficiencies on record, none at harm or jeopardy level, none abuse-related, with the most recent survey in March 2026.

Nurse hours

3.35 /day

Staff turnover

36%

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Phoebe Richland Hcc runs 143 certified beds in Richlandtown under nonprofit ownership, and its inspection record is the strong part: eight deficiencies on file, none at harm or jeopardy level and none abuse-related, with a recent survey dated February 2026 and four out of five stars for both health inspections and quality measures. Staffing is where it thins out. At 3.35 nurse hours per resident day, it sits about 13 percent under the national average of 3.86, and weekends run roughly 4 percent below its own weekday level. Turnover of 35.7 percent beats the 45.8 percent national figure, which helps, but the daily hours are what families feel. Worth asking how coverage holds on Saturday and Sunday.

Nurse hours

3.95 /day

Staff turnover

n/a

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Lifequest Nursing Center runs 140 certified beds in Quakertown under nonprofit ownership, and its nurse staffing sits at 3.95 hours per resident day, slightly above the national average of 3.86. Weekend coverage dips about 4% below weekday levels, worth knowing if your family visits or calls on Saturdays and Sundays. The health inspection record is the strongest part of the picture: a 4-out-of-5 rating, 13 deficiencies on file but none at the harm or jeopardy level and none abuse-related, with the most recent inspection dated May 2026. Quality measures are the weak spot at 2 out of 5, so ask what specifically drives that score before you decide.

Nurse hours

n/a /day

Staff turnover

47%

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Pickering Manor is a small nonprofit home in Newtown, just 47 beds, and its inspection record is genuinely clean: four deficiencies on file, none at the harm or jeopardy level, no abuse citations, and a survey completed in September 2025. Where it struggles is staffing. CMS gives it one star there, the lowest tier, and annual turnover runs 47.3 percent against a national average of 45.8 percent. That combination matters: a home can pass inspections and still leave residents waiting for help. Quality measures land mid-range at three stars. The low staffing score is the thing to ask about directly, how many aides are on the floor overnight, and how often shifts go uncovered.

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Staff turnover

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Bristol Health & Rehab Center is a 174-bed for-profit in Bucks County, and the federal numbers are rough across the board. Inspectors have cited 56 deficiencies on the current record, five of them serious enough to put residents in immediate harm or jeopardy, and two tied to abuse, a combination that helped land this home in CMS's Special Focus Facility program, the watch list for the country's most persistently troubled nursing homes. Staffing sits at the bottom of the national range, and the government has fined the operator three times for a total of $428,987, with the most recent inspection in September 2024. That's a lot of documented problems for one building to carry.