Little Flower Manor – DARBY, PA

CMS Verified | 2026-03-01

Little Flower Manor

1201 SPRINGFIELD ROAD, Darby, PA 19023
(610) 534-6000
127 beds
All Darby facilities
5.0*
Overall
5.0*
Health Inspection
5.0*
Quality Care
4.0*
Staffing
87.72
Score /100
#923
National Rank

#923
of 14703 facilities
National
93.7% position
#66
of 657 in PA
State Rank
#6
of 28 in Delaware
County Rank
#1
of 2 in Darby
City Rank
#1
of 2 in ZIP 19023
ZIP Rank






About Little Flower ManorLittle Flower Manor is located at 1201 Springfield Road, Darby, PA, reachable at (610) 534-6000. This Non profit – Corporation facility operates 127.0 certified beds and serves an average of 91 residents per day. Medicare and Medicaid services have been provided since 1990-01-01. Notably, Little Flower Manor has maintained a perfect 5-star overall rating for all five years from 2022 to 2026, placing it among the top-performing facilities in PA.
Facility

Little Flower Manor

Address

1201 Springfield Road, Darby, PA 19023

Care Offered
  • Long-Term Care
  • Rehab / Short-Term Care
Medicare & Medicaid
  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
Facility Details
  • 127 Certified Beds
  • Ownership: Non profit – Corporation
  • Resident Council: Resident
  • Automatic Sprinklers: Yes

Quick Verdict

Overall Quality
✅ Excellent (5★) overall rating
Health Inspection
✅ Excellent (5★) health inspection
Staffing
✅ Above Average (4★) staffing rating
Quality of Care
✅ Excellent (5★) quality of care
Compliance
❌ 3 fine(s) over 5 years
5-Year Trend
➡️ Stable over 5 years
87.72
Composite quality score out of 100 – how we calculate this
0 – Poor50 – Average100 – Best

#923 of 14703 nationally – #66 of 657 in Pennsylvania

Who Is This Facility Best For?

Little Flower Manor is a strong choice for families in the Darby, PA area seeking a well-inspected, high-quality care environment. It scores well for both long-term residents and short-stay rehabilitation patients. Above-average staffing levels make it a good option for residents needing intensive nursing care.

Overall Rating 2022-2026

Total Nurse Hours/Day 2022-2026

Current Ratings (2026)

Overall Rating

5 / 5
Health Inspection

5 / 5
Staffing Rating

4 / 5
Quality Measures (QM)

5 / 5
Long-Stay QM Rating

5 / 5
Short-Stay QM Rating

5 / 5

5-Year Rating Trends

Overall Rating

Health Inspection Rating

Quality of Care (QM)

Staffing Rating

Average Residents per Day

Occupancy % (Residents / Beds)

Staffing InsightLittle Flower Manor currently provides 4 hours 14 minutes of total nurse staffing per resident per day, including 50 minutes of Registered Nurse (RN) coverage. The CMS Staffing Rating of 4 out of 5 reflects strong nurse coverage. RN hours per resident have declined from 79 min/day (2022) to 50 min/day (2026) — a trend families should be aware of. Total nursing staff turnover is 33.7%, near the national average.

Current Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)

Total Nurse Staffing4 hours 14 minutes
Nurse Aide Hours2 hours 43 minutes
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours41 minutes
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours50 minutes
Physical Therapist Hours6 minutes

National average total nurse staffing is approximately 3.5 hours per day

Weekend Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)

Weekend Total Nurse Hours3 hours 53 minutes
Weekend Registered Nurse (RN) Hours37 minutes

Weekend staffing is typically lower than weekday levels. Ask the facility about their weekend nurse-to-resident ratios.

5-Year Staffing Trends

Total Nurse Hours/Day

Registered Nurse (RN) Hours/Day

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours/Day

Nurse Aide Hours/Day

Total Staff Turnover %

Registered Nurse (RN) Turnover %

Compliance SummaryThe facility has received 3 fine(s) over the 5-year period, totaling $41,008. No substantiated complaints have been recorded in the available data.
Number of Fines (current period) 0
Total Fines Amount $0.0
Payment Denials 0
Total Penalties 0
Abuse Flag on Record N
Total Weighted Health Survey Score 2.0 (lower = better)

Substantiated Complaints / Year

Fines Issued ($) / Year

Composite Quality Rankings

#923
of 14,703
National
Top 10%
#66
of 657
PA State
Top 10% in PA
#6
of 28
️ Delaware County
#6 of 28
#1
of 2
️ Darby
Best in city
#1
of 2
ZIP 19023
Best in ZIP

Nationally, Little Flower Manor ranks 923rd out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 87.7/100), placing it in the top 10% nationwide. Within PA, it ranks 66th out of 657 nursing homes. In Darby, it ranks 1st out of 2 facilities. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 1st of 2. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #3,482 nationally and RN hours rank #3,342 nationally (#197 in PA).

How do we calculate these rankings?

Total Nurse Staffing – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks

Year Hours/Day National Rank PA State Rank Note
2022 4.31 #2,810 / 14,703 #93 / 657 Top 25%
2023 4.50 #2,130 / 14,703 #76 / 657 Top 25%
2024 4.29 #2,808 / 14,703 #127 / 657 Top 25%
2025 4.33 #2,896 / 14,703 #134 / 657 Top 25%
2026 4.23 #3,482 / 14,703 #148 / 657 Top 25%

Registered Nurse (RN) Hours – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks

Year Hours/Day National Rank PA State Rank Note
2022 1.32 #875 / 14,703 #51 / 657 Top 10%
2023 0.85 #2,802 / 14,703 #173 / 657 Top 25%
2024 0.81 #3,155 / 14,703 #208 / 657 Top 25%
2025 0.72 #4,526 / 14,703 #281 / 657 Above average
2026 0.83 #3,342 / 14,703 #197 / 657 Top 25%

Total Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)

Registered Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)

Frequently Asked Questions

Little Flower Manor is certified as a Medicare and Medicaid facility and has been approved to provide these services since 1990-01-01. Medicare covers short-term skilled nursing care (typically up to 100 days after a qualifying hospital stay). Medicaid covers long-term care for residents who meet financial eligibility requirements. Contact the facility at (610) 534-6000 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.

Little Flower Manor holds an overall CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) rating of 5 out of 5 stars. This is made up of three components: Health Inspection (5★), Staffing (4★), and Quality of Resident Care (5★). Our independent composite quality score — which uses the raw underlying CMS numbers to break ties between similarly-rated facilities — is 87.7/100, placing it #923 of 14703 facilities nationally and #66 of 657 in Pennsylvania. Star ratings are a useful starting point, but the composite score and individual sub-ratings give a more complete picture for families comparing facilities.

Each resident at Little Flower Manor receives a reported average of 4 hours 14 minutes of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage — 50 minutes; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — 41 minutes; Nurse Aide — 2 hours 43 minutes. On weekends, total nurse staffing is 3 hours 53 minutes per resident per day. The CMS Staffing Rating for this facility is 4 out of 5. The national average for total nursing hours is approximately 3.5 hrs/day. Total nursing staff turnover is 33.7%. Families are encouraged to ask about current staffing schedules during their facility visit.

The facility has received 3 fine(s) over the 5-year period, totaling $41,008. No substantiated complaints have been recorded in the available data. In the most recent CMS reporting period, the facility received 0 fine(s) totaling $0, and 0 Medicare payment denial(s). Total penalties: 0. The Total Weighted Health Survey Score is 2.0 (lower scores are better). Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.

Nationally, Little Flower Manor ranks 923rd out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 87.7/100), placing it in the top 10% nationwide. Within PA, it ranks 66th out of 657 nursing homes. In Darby, it ranks 1st out of 2 facilities. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 1st of 2. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #3,482 nationally and RN hours rank #3,342 nationally (#197 in PA). Our composite quality score of 87.7/100 weighs health inspections, quality of resident care, staffing hours, compliance record, and five-year performance trends — giving a more complete picture than CMS star ratings alone, which can place hundreds of facilities in the same 5-star bucket. To browse and compare all nursing homes in Darby, visit: https://nursinghomesnearme.org/pennsylvania/darby/

Contact and Location

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Address

1201 SPRINGFIELD ROAD, Darby, PA 19023
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Legal Name

LITTLE FLOWER MANOR INC

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Facility Details

Number of Certified Beds 127
Average Residents / Day 91 (72% occupancy)
Ownership Type Non profit – Corporation
Provider Type Medicare and Medicaid
County Delaware County, PA
City Darby, PA
ZIP Code 19023
Approved Since January 1, 1990
Resident Council ✅ Yes
Automatic Sprinklers ✅ All required areas
Ownership Changed (12 mo.) No
CMS Certification Number 395821
Data Processing Date March 1, 2026
Data Disclaimer: All data on this page is sourced exclusively from the official CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services) Nursing Home Compare dataset, covering reporting periods from 2022 through 2026. This includes facility ratings, staffing hours, inspection scores, fines, complaints, and geographic coordinates. NursingHomesNearMe.org does not independently verify, collect, or alter this data. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by NursingHomesNearMe.org – learn how rankings are calculated. Information may not reflect current facility conditions. Always contact the facility directly and verify at medicare.gov/care-compare before making care decisions.
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