Kendal At Longwood
Nursing home in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, CMS certification number 395307
Box 100, Kennett Square, PA 19348 · Chester County
- CMS overall rating
- 5 of 5 stars
- Certified beds
- 53
- Certified for
- Medicare
- Last standard inspection
- September 5, 2025
- Deficiencies at that inspection
- 0
- Fines in 3 years
- No fines
Does Kendal At Longwood take Medicare and Medicaid?
Kendal At Longwood is certified for Medicare only. Medicare can cover a short skilled stay after a qualifying hospital stay, but Medicaid won't pay for a long stay here.
Certification isn't a promise of an open bed. Ask how many Medicaid beds it has free and whether it keeps residents who move from Medicare to Medicaid. Our guide explains what Medicare pays for.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every certified nursing home from 1 to 5 stars. The overall rating starts from health inspections, then moves up or down for staffing and quality. These come from the CMS Provider Information, October 2026 release.
| Measure | CMS stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | 5 of 5 |
| Health inspections | 5 of 5 |
| Staffing | 5 of 5 |
| Quality of resident care | 2 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality | 2 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality | Not rated |
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
These are the hours Kendal At Longwood reported to CMS, split across residents and days. More hours per resident usually means more hands at the bedside.
- Total nurse hours per resident per day
- 6.49
- Registered nurse hours
- 2.07
- Licensed practical nurse hours
- 1.22
- Nurse aide hours
- 3.19
- Weekend total hours
- 5.52
- Nursing staff turnover
- 16.7%
- Registered nurse turnover
- 10%
- Administrators who left
- 1
Health inspections and complaints
Inspectors last made a standard visit on September 5, 2025 and cited 0 deficiencies, plus 0 from complaint visits.
The visit before, on September 5, 2024, found 0.
Read every citation on the CMS Care Compare page.
Fines and payment denials
CMS lists no fines for Kendal At Longwood in the past 3 years.
Beds and residents
On an average day 20.2 residents live here, about 38% of its 53 certified beds.
- Certified beds
- 53
- Average residents per day
- 20.2
- Certified since
- October 3, 1973
- Part of a continuing care community
- Yes
- Resident or family council
- Resident
Who owns Kendal At Longwood
- Legal business name
- Kendal-Crosslands Communities
- Ownership type
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- 5 homes nationally under Kendal, 4.6-star chain average
Other nursing homes near Kendal At Longwood
- Crosslands1660 East Street Road, Kennett Square 19348
- Pocopson Home1695 Lenape Road, West Chester 19382
- Twin Pines Health Care Center315 East London Grove Road, West Grove 19390
- West Chester Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center800 West Miner Street, West Chester 19382
- Barclay Friends700 North Franklin, West Chester 19380
Who inspects nursing homes in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania's state survey agency licenses nursing homes and carries out the federal inspections for CMS. A home must keep its state licence and meet the federal rules to take Medicare or Medicaid.
Compare all nursing homes in Pennsylvania, or see how assisted living and nursing homes differ.
Is this your facility?
If you run Kendal At Longwood, email contact@assistedlivingaccess.com from your work address. We can add your own rates, photos and contact details next to the state record, or take the listing down.
Questions about Kendal At Longwood
What is the CMS star rating of Kendal At Longwood?
5 out of 5 stars overall.
Does Kendal At Longwood accept Medicaid?
No, it is not Medicaid certified.
What did inspectors find at Kendal At Longwood?
0 cited at the last standard visit.
Who owns Kendal At Longwood?
Kendal-Crosslands Communities, for profit - corporation.
From the federal record: CMS Care Compare and the CMS Provider Information dataset, October 2026 release.