QUALITY LIFE SERVICES – HENRY CLAY – MARKLEYSBURG, PA

CMS Verified | 2026-03-01

Quality Life Services – Henry Clay

5253 NATIONAL PIKE, Markleysburg, PA 15459
(412) 329-5545
74 beds
All Markleysburg facilities
5.0*
Overall
5.0*
Health Inspection
4.0*
Quality Care
4.0*
Staffing
77.17
Score /100
#4944
National Rank

#4944
of 14703 facilities
National
66.4% position
#206
of 657 in PA
State Rank
#2
of 7 in Fayette
County Rank
#1
of 2 in Markleysburg
City Rank
#1
of 2 in ZIP 15459
ZIP Rank






About Quality Life Services – Henry ClayQuality Life Services – Henry Clay is located at 5253 National Pike, Markleysburg, PA, reachable at (412) 329-5545. This For profit – Corporation facility operates 74.0 certified beds and serves an average of 70 residents per day. It is part of the Quality Life Services network (10 facilities nationwide). Medicare and Medicaid services have been provided since 1993-07-23. Notably, Quality Life Services – Henry Clay 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

Quality Life Services – Henry Clay

Address

5253 National Pike, Markleysburg, PA 15459

Care Offered
  • Long-Term Care
  • Rehab / Short-Term Care
Medicare & Medicaid
  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
Facility Details
  • 74 Certified Beds
  • Ownership: For profit – Corporation
  • Resident Council: Resident
  • Automatic Sprinklers: Yes
  • Network: QUALITY LIFE SERVICES

Quick Verdict

Overall Quality
✅ Excellent (5★) overall rating
Health Inspection
✅ Excellent (5★) health inspection
Staffing
✅ Above Average (4★) staffing rating
Quality of Care
✅ Above Average (4★) quality of care
Compliance
❌ 3 fine(s) over 5 years
5-Year Trend
➡️ Stable over 5 years
77.17
Composite quality score out of 100 – how we calculate this
0 – Poor50 – Average100 – Best

#4944 of 14703 nationally – #206 of 657 in Pennsylvania

Who Is This Facility Best For?

Quality Life Services – Henry Clay is a strong choice for families in the Markleysburg, PA area seeking a well-inspected, high-quality care environment. It is particularly well-suited for long-term residents based on its Quality Measure scores. 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)

4 / 5
Long-Stay QM Rating

5 / 5
Short-Stay QM Rating

3 / 5

5-Year Rating Trends

Overall Rating

Health Inspection Rating

Quality of Care (QM)

Staffing Rating

Average Residents per Day

Occupancy % (Residents / Beds)

Staffing InsightQuality Life Services – Henry Clay currently provides 3 hours 39 minutes of total nurse staffing per resident per day, including 40 minutes of Registered Nurse (RN) coverage. The CMS Staffing Rating of 4 out of 5 reflects strong nurse coverage. Total nursing staff turnover stands at 44.2% — above the national average of ~35%.

Current Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)

Total Nurse Staffing3 hours 39 minutes
Nurse Aide Hours2 hours 11 minutes
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours48 minutes
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours40 minutes
Physical Therapist Hours2 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 29 minutes
Weekend Registered Nurse (RN) Hours27 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 $1,950. 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 4.5 (lower = better)

Substantiated Complaints / Year

Fines Issued ($) / Year

Composite Quality Rankings

#4,944
of 14,703
National
Top 34%
#206
of 657
PA State
Top 31% in PA
#2
of 7
️ Fayette County
#2 of 7
#1
of 2
️ Markleysburg
Best in city
#1
of 2
ZIP 15459
Best in ZIP

Nationally, Quality Life Services – Henry Clay ranks 4944th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 77.2/100), placing it in the above average nationwide. Within PA, it ranks 206th out of 657 nursing homes. In Markleysburg, 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 #7,588 nationally and RN hours rank #5,376 nationally (#304 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 3.49 #7,951 / 14,703 #296 / 657 Below average
2023 3.37 #9,004 / 14,703 #357 / 657 Below average
2024 3.69 #6,529 / 14,703 #277 / 657 Above average
2025 3.43 #9,563 / 14,703 #449 / 657 Below average
2026 3.65 #7,588 / 14,703 #311 / 657 Below average

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

Year Hours/Day National Rank PA State Rank Note
2022 0.68 #5,542 / 14,703 #346 / 657 Above average
2023 0.67 #5,095 / 14,703 #325 / 657 Above average
2024 0.68 #4,737 / 14,703 #310 / 657 Above average
2025 0.67 #5,277 / 14,703 #324 / 657 Above average
2026 0.67 #5,376 / 14,703 #304 / 657 Above average

Total Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)

Registered Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)

Frequently Asked Questions

Quality Life Services – Henry Clay is certified as a Medicare and Medicaid facility and has been approved to provide these services since 1993-07-23. 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 (412) 329-5545 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.

Quality Life Services – Henry Clay 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 (4★). Our independent composite quality score — which uses the raw underlying CMS numbers to break ties between similarly-rated facilities — is 77.2/100, placing it #4944 of 14703 facilities nationally and #206 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 Quality Life Services – Henry Clay receives a reported average of 3 hours 39 minutes of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage — 40 minutes; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — 48 minutes; Nurse Aide — 2 hours 11 minutes. On weekends, total nurse staffing is 3 hours 29 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 44.2%. 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 $1,950. 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 4.5 (lower scores are better). Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.

Nationally, Quality Life Services – Henry Clay ranks 4944th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 77.2/100), placing it in the above average nationwide. Within PA, it ranks 206th out of 657 nursing homes. In Markleysburg, 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 #7,588 nationally and RN hours rank #5,376 nationally (#304 in PA). Our composite quality score of 77.2/100 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 Markleysburg, visit: https://nursinghomesnearme.org/pennsylvania/markleysburg/

Contact and Location

ADR
Address

5253 NATIONAL PIKE, Markleysburg, PA 15459
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TEL
LLC
Legal Name

QUALITY LIFE SERVICES – HENRY CLAY, LLC

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Facility Details

Number of Certified Beds 74
Average Residents / Day 70 (95% occupancy)
Ownership Type For profit – Corporation
Provider Type Medicare and Medicaid
County Fayette County, PA
City Markleysburg, PA
ZIP Code 15459
Approved Since July 23, 1993
Resident Council ✅ Yes
Automatic Sprinklers ✅ All required areas
Ownership Changed (12 mo.) No
CMS Certification Number 395906
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.
Data: CMS Nursing Home Compare – Processing Date: 2026-03-01 –
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