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Misericordia Convalescent Home

EIN 23-1352170 · York, PA

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood89 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO PROVIDE A NURSING FACILITY THAT OFFERS BOTH SKILLED AND INTERMEDIATE NURSING CARE, AS WELL AS RESTORATIVE NURSING PROGRAMS. TO PROVIDE EACH RESIDENT WITH A COMPREHENSIVE PLAN OF CARE TO MEET THEIR PHYSICAL, SOCIAL, EMOTIONAL, AND SPIRITUAL NEEDS.

Income
$8.2 million
Spending
$7.2 million
Spent on programs
84%
Reserves
6.7 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 91%
Employees
150
Volunteers
14
Highest pay
$180,700, secretary and treasurer

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 89 out of 100.

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 6.7 months of spending.

  • Debt

    16 of 20

    It owes 21% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 12% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 25% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    84% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 23 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 100 out of 100.

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    9 of 9 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • Independent check of accounts

    15 of 15

    Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (1)
  1. $6.0 million spent. PROVIDE A NURSING FACILITY THAT OFFERS BOTH SKILLED AND INTERMEDIATE CARE, AS WELL AS RESTORATIVE NURSING PROGRAMS AND THERAPY SESSIONS FOR PHYSICAL, OCCUPATIONAL AND SPEECH. IN THE CURRENT YEAR, THERE WERE 50 BEDS COMPRISED OF 12 PRIVATE ROOMS AND 19 SEMI-PRIVATE ROOMS WITH AN AVERAGE OCCUPANCY OF 92.2%. THE HOME HAS DEFINED CHARITY CARE AS THE AMOUNT OF HEALTH CARE SERVICES PROVIDED FOR WHICH THEY NEVER EXPECTED TO RECEIVE THE STANDARD CHARGES FOR THOSE SERVICES. THE CHARITY CARE AMOUNT IS CALCULATED BASED ON THE COST OF MEDICAID RESIDENTS, OBTAINED FROM THE MOST RECENT COST REPORT, AND AVERAGE CENSUS. THE NET CHARITY CARE AMOUNT IS NET OF DAILY REIMBURSED RATES AND OTHER REVENUE RECEIVED. CHARITY CARE, AS DEFINED BY THE HOME, AMOUNTED TO APPROXIMATELY $433,000 FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2024.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since September 1945.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.

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