Newsweek Names Chester County’s Pocopson Home to List of America’s Best Nursing Homes

Pocopson Home, Chester County's long-term healthcare facility, was recently named to the list of America's Best Nursing Homes 2025 by Newsweek and Statista. The ranking lists the nation's leading nursing homes in the 25 states with the highest number of facilities, according to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).

According to the Newsweek and Statista rankings, Pocopson Home is one of the top 1,050 nursing homes out of nearly 14,858 homes analyzed (top seven percent).

In a joint statement, Chester County Commissioners Josh Maxwell, Marian Moskowitz, and Eric Roe said, "We are thrilled that Pocopson Home received this well-earned national recognition because it provides high-quality care every day to residents receiving long-term care and short-term rehabilitation services.

"Everyone who works at Pocopson - from the housekeeping and maintenance staff to the nurses and nurse's aides - contributed to this achievement, and we are extremely grateful for their service and dedication. Credit also goes to Pocopson Home's management team, led by Administrator Jackie McKenna."

Pocopson Home provides 24-hour long-term nursing care and short-term rehabilitation services for individuals who have been hospitalized and require inpatient physical therapy to recover. Pocopson Home also provides respite and hospice care in its long-term care setting.

"To be recognized as one of America's best nursing homes is a testament to our incredible staff who work, day-in and day-out, to provide excellent care to our residents, with compassion and dignity," said Pocopson Home Administrator Jackie McKenna. "We hope that the Newsweek ranking and our CMS rating help to assure our residents and their families that they are getting the very best care from true professionals."

The America's Best Nursing Homes 2025 ranking is based on quality metrics, a national survey of medical professionals, accreditation data, and reviews of residents' satisfaction.