Overview
The Gardens at York Terrace has a Medicare overall rating of 5 out of 5, above the Pennsylvania average of 3.0. It is the highest-rated of the 4 nursing homes in Pottsville. It scores best on health inspections (5 of 5) and lowest on staffing (3 of 5).
Residents receive about 3.3 hours of nursing care per day, fewer than at 86% of nursing homes in Pennsylvania (the state average is 3.9 hours). Of that, 0.7 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on December 9, 2025, found no health deficiencies. It has no fines on record for the past three years, while 45% of Pennsylvania nursing homes have been fined.
The Gardens at York Terrace is a for-profit facility with 80 certified beds, caring for about 70 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1968.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.
Top 25%
Top 24%
Top 18%
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- December 9, 2025
- Health deficiencies cited
- 0
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 0
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 0
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 0
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff3.32 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.68 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.71 hrs
- Nurse aides1.93 hrs
- Physical therapists0.00 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 80
- Average residents per day
- 70
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- November 20, 1968
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes