ElderGrade
A

86.5/100

Excellent

Simpson House Inc

2101 Belmont Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19131

CMS 5/5 stars #5 of 46 in Philadelphia County (215) 878-3600
Certified beds
142
Occupancy
46%
Ownership
Non-profit
Accepts
Medicare + Medicaid

How this grade was calculated

Every point is shown. Nothing is weighted behind the scenes — the full formula is on How we grade.

Inspection safety

30/30

Citations from state health inspections over the last three surveys, weighted by how much harm CMS says they caused.

Staffing

24/30

Nursing hours per resident per day, adjusted for how sick the residents are, plus RN cover and weekend consistency.

  • 4.87 total nurse hours per resident per day (national median 3.77)
  • 0.72 RN hours per resident per day
  • Weekend staffing drops 5% against weekdays

Staff stability

7.5/15

How much of the nursing team leaves in a year. High turnover means a resident rarely sees the same face twice.

  • No turnover figure reported — scored neutral

Resident outcomes

15/15

The CMS quality-measure rating, built from resident outcomes like falls, pressure ulcers, infections and antipsychotic use.

  • 5 of 5 stars on the CMS quality-measure rating

Enforcement history

10/10

Fines and payment denials CMS has imposed. A denial of payment means CMS stopped paying for new admissions.

  • No federal fines on record

Staffing, against the national average

Full detail

Hours of nursing care each resident receives per day. The marker on each bar is the national average.

Total nurse hours per resident per day 4.09 hrs
National average 3.86 hrs Better than average
Registered nurse (RN) hours 0.72 hrs
National average 0.69 hrs Better than average

RNs are the licence level most likely to catch a resident deteriorating.

Weekend nurse hours 3.88 hrs
National average 3.42 hrs Better than average

The shift most families visit, and the one thinned first.

Nursing staff turnover Not reported

The share of nursing staff who left over the last year.

Recent inspection findings

Last standard health inspection: April 3, 2026 (4 months ago). That inspection produced no citations — the findings below are older.

F Apr 24, 2025 F0851

Administration Deficiencies

Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

E Apr 24, 2025 F0880

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Apr 24, 2025 F0695

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Jul 3, 2024 F0656

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Jul 3, 2024 F0730

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

Who owns this home

Full record
Owner Type Role Since
SIMPSON SENIOR SERVICES Organization INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
COYLE, RICHARD Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
SIMPSON SENIOR SERVICES Organization OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
ARGENTIERI, SUSAN Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
COYLE, RICHARD Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
SIMPSON SENIOR SERVICES Organization ADP OF THE SNF
ARGENTIERI, SUSAN Individual ADP OF THE SNF
BREISH, CHARLES Individual ADP OF THE SNF
SIMPSON SENIOR SERVICES Organization 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST

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Common questions about Simpson House Inc

What is the ElderGrade for Simpson House Inc? +

Simpson House Inc holds an ElderGrade of A (86.5 out of 100), which we describe as "excellent". The grade combines its inspection citations, nurse staffing levels, staff turnover, resident outcomes and enforcement history from the federal CMS record.

How many nursing hours does each resident get at Simpson House Inc? +

Residents receive an average of 4.09 nursing hours per day across all nursing staff, against a national average of 3.86 hours.

Has Simpson House Inc been cited for harming residents? +

No. None of the 5 citations on record were scored at the levels CMS uses to indicate actual harm or immediate jeopardy.

Does Simpson House Inc accept Medicaid? +

Yes, Simpson House Inc is certified to accept Medicaid, which is the programme that pays for long-term custodial care once a resident meets their state's income and asset limits.