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Buffalo Valley Lutheran Villag

189 East Tressler Boulevard, Lewisburg, PA, 17837

Type
Nursing home
Medicare/Medicaid certified · CCN 395261Continuing-care retirement communityNonprofit

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Federal Quality Data

Official records from CMS Care Compare — reported by the facility and audited by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. We present them unmodified. Refreshed June 2026.

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CMS Star Ratings

Overall2 / 5
Health inspections2 / 5
Staffing3 / 5
Quality measures3 / 5

Facility & Staffing

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Certified beds
102 · avg 80 residents/day
Total nursing staff turnover
61.9%higher than most Pennsylvania nursing homesPennsylvania avg: 45.7% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
RN turnover
64.7%higher than most Pennsylvania nursing homesPennsylvania avg: 41.0% · National avg: 43.3% · per CMS Care Compare
Administrators who left
0 departednear the Pennsylvania averagePennsylvania avg: 0.7 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare

Medicare certification

CMS Certification Number
395261
Certified beds
102 beds · avg 80 residents/day
Ownership type
Non profit - Corporation
Continuing-care community
Yes

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Ownership & operations

Legal business name
Lutheran Senior Services East

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Federal ownership record

Non-profitCorporation

Disclosed owners (12 on record)

  • Vikas Passi

    Adp of The Snf · since 2025

  • Valerie Cooper

    Adp of The Snf · since 2025

  • Brent Beumer

    Corporate Director · since 2022

  • Megan Meadows

    Corporate Director · since 2022

  • Chadwick Sneed

    Corporate Officer · since 2020

  • David a Anderson

    Corporate Officer · since 2019

+ 6 additional owners on the federal record.

Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners, as of May 2026.

Federal inspection record

37 health citations on file3 from complaints

Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 37)

  • D0925·Sep 26, 2025

    Environmental Deficiencies

    Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

  • C0814·Sep 26, 2025

    Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

    Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

  • E0812·Sep 26, 2025

    Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

  • D0761·Sep 26, 2025

    Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

    Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

  • E0726·Sep 26, 2025

    Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

    Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

  • D0690·Sep 26, 2025

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

    Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

  • E0689·Sep 26, 2025

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

  • D0688·Sep 26, 2025

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

    Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

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Fire-safety citations

8 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Sep 26, 2025. Fire-safety inspections cover building-level Life Safety Code compliance, separate from the resident-care health survey.

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Health Deficiencies, Fire Safety Deficiencies, and Penalties datasets, snapshot Jun 1, 2026.

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Where this information comes from

  • Certification, capacity, ownership, star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026.

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