Nursing Home · Carlisle, PA
700 Walnut Bottom Road, Carlisle, PA 17013
Medicare overall rating
1 / 5 stars
Inspection records →About this listing
Catalog updated Sep 1, 2026. Current services and availability are unconfirmed.
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Availability
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Reported capacity: 114 beds. This is not the number of openings.
Contact information →Care & support
Provides nursing care and help with daily activities. Some offer short-term rehabilitation.
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Medicare rates this facility 1 out of 5 overall. Medicare reports an average of 0.49 registered-nurse hours per resident per day. Ask how coverage varies across shifts. The latest standard survey recorded 26 findings, above the PA average of 10.1. Review the inspection findings, ask which corrective actions are complete, and discuss the support your family member would receive.
Forest Park Nursing and Rehabilitation receives highly polarized feedback, with many visitors praising the facility's cleanliness and the friendliness of the staff. However, significant concerns regarding patient safety, medication management, and basic hygiene persist, with multiple families reporting neglect, delayed medical care, and poor communication during critical situations.
AI summaries of public opinions. These describe review sentiment, not verified care quality.
While many praise the staff as friendly, others report serious lapses in professional care and responsiveness.
Experiences are split between those who find staff helpful and those who report being unable to reach their loved ones or get updates.
Most reviewers find the facility clean, though some recent reports mention dirty rooms and debris on the floor.
Multiple reviewers described the food as poor quality, with one calling it 'slop' and another noting it was 'terrible'.
Reviewers noted that the facility provides activities for residents throughout the week.
Multiple reports of severe medication errors, including overdosing and significant delays in pain management.
One reviewer specifically noted staff interacting well with residents in the memory care unit.
Scores range from 0 (negative) to 10 (positive). They are model interpretations of reviews and are not clinical, safety, or inspection ratings. Unmentioned topics are omitted.
Strengths
Concerns
Rating Trends
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Distribution · 88 analyzed
Key Review Excerpts
“My mom was staying there after a hospital stay. They overdosed her on sleeping meds. They called EMS and she had to be narcaned 4 times for her to wake up.”
“On Our first visit the room was dirty, pills on the floor, exam gloves on the floor, dust and dirt around the bed.”
Reported nursing hours are daily averages per resident. They do not describe a specific shift or guarantee one-to-one care.
Per resident, per day
Nurses and aides combined
Reported by Medicare
Registered nurses
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EveryPlace uses reference points of 0.75 registered-nurse hours and 4.1 total nursing hours per resident per day. These are comparison targets, not current federal minimum requirements or a determination that a facility meets a resident's needs.
Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 17 measures
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Residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Residents on antipsychotic medication
Residents vaccinated for the flu
Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse
Residents with depression symptoms
Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.
Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication
Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu
Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics
US average from Medicare published data
Detailed Medicare record · up to 3-year lookback
Forest Park Nursing has a concerning pattern of 108 deficiencies across 27 surveys, with families filing numerous complaints that triggered 44 additional inspections. The facility repeatedly struggles with basic care quality, medication management, and infection control, with issues persisting across multiple years despite reported corrections. Most recently, serious deficiencies include abuse protection failures and ongoing care quality problems, suggesting systemic issues that families should carefully consider before placing a loved one here.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
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.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Environmental Deficiencies
Make sure each resident has 1) at least one window to the outside in a room; 2) a room at or above ground level; 3) adequate bedding; 4) furniture that meets the resident's needs; or 5) adequate closet space.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Federal Penalties
Fine
Feb 14, 2025
$66,593
Fine
Dec 6, 2024
$84,789
Fine
Oct 2, 2023
$2,823
Fine
Sep 25, 2023
$2,470
Fine
Sep 5, 2023
$5,244
Forest Park Nursing and Rehabilitation
for profit
Owners
Pa 3 Opco LLC
Owner · Organization
Pa 3 Holdco
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Bornstein, Shlomo
Owner (parent company)
Elkouby, David
Owner (parent company)
Ferziger, Benzion
Owner (parent company)
Fishbane, Benzion
Owner (parent company)
Mendiowitz, Chaim
Owner (parent company)
Senderovits, Eliezer
Owner (parent company)
Steinberg, Ephraim
Owner (parent company)
Tress, Shmuel
Owner (parent company)
Key personnel
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Medicare Care Compare
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Google Reviews
81 reviews from families & visitors
Official Website
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