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United Zion Retirement Communi

722 Furnace Hill Pike, Lititz, PA, 17543

Type
Nursing home
Medicare/Medicaid certified · CCN 395631Continuing-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

Overall5 / 5
Health inspections4 / 5
Staffing5 / 5
Quality measures4 / 5

Facility & Staffing

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation · Chain: Friends Services For The Aging
Certified beds
59 · avg 56 residents/day
Total nursing staff turnover
21.9%lower than most Pennsylvania nursing homesPennsylvania avg: 45.7% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
RN turnover
0%lower 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

Enforcement & Citations

Fines (past 3 years)
1 fine · $7,443 total

Medicare certification

CMS Certification Number
395631
Certified beds
59 beds · avg 56 residents/day
Ownership type
Non profit - Corporation
Continuing-care community
Yes

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Ownership & operations

Legal business name
United Zion Retirement Community
Chain affiliation
Friends Services For The Aging

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Federal ownership record

Non-profitCorporation

Chain affiliation

Part of the Friends Services For The Aging chain — 6 facilities. Chain-wide average overall rating 4.8 / 5.

Disclosed owners (168 on record)

  • (unnamed Owner)

    Adp of The Snf · since 2025

  • (unnamed Owner)

    Adp of The Snf · since 2025

  • (unnamed Owner)

    Adp of The Snf · since 2025

  • (unnamed Owner)

    Adp of The Snf · since 2025

  • (unnamed Owner)

    Adp of The Snf · since 2025

  • (unnamed Owner)

    Adp of The Snf · since 2025

+ 162 additional owners on the federal record.

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

Federal inspection record

4 health citations on file1 from complaints1 federal fine totalling $7,443

Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 4 of 4)

  • G0689·Feb 4, 2026Complaint

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

  • D0758·Jul 18, 2024

    Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

    Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is li

  • D0661·Jul 18, 2024

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

    Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.

  • G0689·Sep 29, 2023

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

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Federal penalties

By year

  • 20231 fine · $7,443

Most recent events

  • Sep 29, 2023Fine · $7,443

Fire-safety citations

11 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Aug 8, 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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