HAMILTON ARMS CENTER

336 SOUTH WEST END AVENUE, LANCASTER, PA 17603 · CCN 395224 · 94 certified beds · Data as of 2026-07-01

CMS overall3 of 5CMS inspections3 of 5CMS staffing3 of 5CMS quality3 of 5

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State inspectors recorded 1 citation(s) in the last three years where CMS determined a resident was actually harmed.

Serious inspection findings

2025-09-26 ACTUAL HARM (tag F0689, severity G)
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Staffing, from payroll records

Nursing hours / resident / day

3.10

state median 3.36

Weekend staffing gap

−2%

fewer nursing hours on weekends · state median −4%

RN hours / resident / day

0.33

registered nurses only

Contract (agency) staff

1%

share of all nursing hours

Nursing staff turnover

34%

per year, per CMS

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal, 2026Q1, 90 reported days — actual payroll data, not the facility's own estimates.

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Penalties and enforcement

3 enforcement action(s), totaling $9,009 in fines.

DateTypeAmount
2024-01-08Fine$2,659
2024-01-02Fine$2,117
2023-12-11Fine$4,233

Ownership

Ownership type: For profit - Limited Liability company.

Full citation history

By severity: Actual harm: 1 · Potential for more than minimal harm: 21

Survey dateTagCategorySeverityCorrected
2026-02-25F0550Resident Rights DeficienciesDnot recorded
2026-02-25F0684Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-09-26F0641Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-09-26F0686Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-09-26F0689Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesGnot recorded
2025-09-26F0761Pharmacy Service DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-09-26F0812Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-06-05F0684Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-09-06F0582Resident Rights DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-09-06F0609Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-09-06F0610Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-09-06F0641Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-09-06F0684Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-09-06F0790Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-09-06F0880Infection Control DeficienciesEnot recorded
2024-07-15F0624Resident Rights DeficienciesDnot recorded
2023-10-06F0684Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2023-10-06F0726Nursing and Physician Services DeficienciesDnot recorded
2023-10-06F0755Pharmacy Service DeficienciesDnot recorded
2023-10-06F0760Pharmacy Service DeficienciesDnot recorded
2023-10-06F0761Pharmacy Service DeficienciesEnot recorded
2023-10-06F0880Infection Control DeficienciesEnot recorded

Sources: CMS Provider Information, Health Deficiencies, Penalties, and Ownership datasets (data.cms.gov/provider-data), processed 2026-07-01; CMS Payroll-Based Journal daily staffing. Find this facility on Care Compare: search “HAMILTON ARMS CENTER, LANCASTER” at medicare.gov/care-compare.