Berkshire Center

Berkshire Center was given a 5 star overall rating by The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) [1], placing it among the top 20% of nursing homes in Pennsylvania. It also received a 4 star rating for Health Inspections, a 5 star rating for Quality Measures, a 3 star rating for Nursing Staffing and a 3 star rating for RN's Only.

Berkshire Center has 130 beds making this nursing home larger than the Pennsylvania state average of 126. The average number of beds per nursing home in Berks County is 160. Additionally, the 124 residents at Berkshire Center are more than than the average state nursing homes population of 109, and is more full at 95% than the 87% occupied average Pennsylvania nursing home. At the county level, Berks County averages 147 residents per nursing home, for an average 91% occupation rate.

Berkshire Center is located at 5501 Perkiomen Avenue in Reading, Pennsylvania 19606. The federal provider number for Berkshire Center is 395938. This nursing home accepts patients covered by both Medicare and Medicaid. The owner of Berkshire Center does not own any other nursing homes, and is registered as a for profit - partnership

Find nursing jobs available at Berkshire Center and other nearby facilities in Reading include openings for positions like Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) and Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVN), Registered Nurses (RN), and other related positions in the fields of nursing home care and healthcare in general.

Berkshire Center
5501 Perkiomen Avenue

Facility Details

Categorizations and Features [2]

  • Located at 5501 Perkiomen Avenue in Reading, Pennsylvania 19606
  • Participates in Medicare and Medicaid
  • The facility is NOT located in a hospital
  • The Type Of Ownership is For Profit - Partnership
  • The Owner does NOT own multiple nursing homes
  • Resident councils are a available
  • The most recently available inspection was on September 28, 2018

Compare Ratings

User Rating Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Ratings [1]
Overall Health Inspections Quality Measures Staffing RN Staffing
Berkshire Center
National
Pennsylvania
Berks County, Pennsylvania
Reading, Pennsylvania
19606 Zip Code

Compare Size and Occupancy

Average Certified Beds Average Residents Average Occupancy Total Certified Beds Total Residents
Berkshire Center 130 124 95.4% 130 124
National 106 85 80.3% 1,647,841 1,318,186
Pennsylvania 126 109 86.4% 87,976 75,795
Berks County, Pennsylvania 160 147 91.8% 2,399 2,202
Reading, Pennsylvania 140 126 90.3% 1,395 1,259
19606 Zip Code 127 112 88.2% 254 224

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References

  1. http://www.medicare.gov/NursingHomeCompare/About/Ratings.html
  2. http://www.medicare.gov/NursingHomeCompare/Resources/Glossary.html