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Ava Nursing And Rehab Center

30 Fourth Avenue, Curwensville, PA 168338142360600Ownership: For profit - CorporationCertified beds: 131Avg. daily residents: 118Chain: Bonamour Health Group (5 facilities)County: Clearfield

The complete public record on Ava Nursing And Rehab Center, a Medicare & Medicaid–certified nursing home in Curwensville, Pennsylvania, from the CMS Care Compare database (August 2026 release). Every figure below is published by federal regulators; ClearPath adds the state comparisons and the plain-English reading.

CMS Star Ratings

Overall rating
★☆☆☆☆
CMS’s composite of the three ratings below. Pennsylvania average: 3.0 stars.
Health inspection
★☆☆☆☆
Based on the last three years of on-site inspections and complaint investigations — the rating CMS weights most heavily.
Staffing
★★★★☆
Nurse and aide hours per resident per day, adjusted for how much care residents need, plus staff turnover.
Quality measures
★★★☆☆
Clinical outcomes CMS tracks, such as falls with injury, pressure ulcers and hospital readmissions.
Ava Nursing And Rehab Center holds a 1-star overall rating, in the bottom two tiers CMS assigns. Federal regulators have fined this facility $38,798 in the last three years. None of this tells you whether a bed is open, whether your insurance is in network, or whether the facility will accept a given level of care — confirm those three directly with the facility before you commit.

Staffing

4.01 total nurse staff hours per resident per day
about the state average (3.89)
0.51 RN hours per resident per day
below the state average (0.79)
3.81 weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day
45.4% total nursing staff turnover
about the state average (44.5)
36.4% RN turnover
0 administrators left in the reporting period

Hours are per resident per day, from payroll-based journal data facilities submit to CMS. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over the past year.

Inspections & Penalties

September 18, 2025 most recent standard health inspection
17 health deficiencies cited in the most recent inspection cycle
above the state average (10.1)
24 health deficiencies in the two prior cycles combined
$38,798 in federal fines across 1 penalty (last 3 years)
above the state average ($26,030)
0 payment denials
CMS withholding Medicare/Medicaid payment for new admissions until problems were fixed

Recent Inspection Citations

53 citations on record across recent inspections, 1 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. Showing the most recent inspection. Severity uses CMS’s A–L scope-and-severity scale; G and above means residents were actually harmed.

InspectionTagWhat was citedSeverity
May 13, 20260684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. ComplaintD · Potential for more than minimal harm
September 18, 20250636Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.E · Potential for more than minimal harm
September 18, 20250638Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.E · Potential for more than minimal harm
September 18, 20250552Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.D · Potential for more than minimal harm
September 18, 20250605Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.D · Potential for more than minimal harm
September 18, 20250640Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.D · Potential for more than minimal harm
September 18, 20250656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.D · Potential for more than minimal harm
September 18, 20250684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.D · Potential for more than minimal harm
September 18, 20250686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.D · Potential for more than minimal harm
September 18, 20250688Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline… ComplaintD · Potential for more than minimal harm

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Source: CMS Care Compare (data.cms.gov), August 2026 monthly release. Figures are as published by CMS and change monthly; ClearPath refreshes automatically. ClearPath Senior Guide is an independent information service, accepts no referral fees or placement incentives from any facility, and does not recommend facilities. Verify current details with the facility.