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Nursing Home Star Ratings in Pittsburgh, PA

Federal inspection and quality ratings for Medicare-certified skilled nursing facilities. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.

Pittsburgh nursing homes average 2.1 overall stars across 25 CMS-rated facilities — 1.1 stars below the CMS national average (~3.2). 3 facilities earn 4–5 stars; 17 rate 1–2 stars and warrant extra research. National CMS benchmark: ~3.2 stars.

25

Facilities

2.1

Avg. stars

3

4–5 stars

17

1–2 stars

CMS Nursing Home Quality Report · 2026

Nursing Home Quality in Pittsburgh, PA

CMS Care Compare lists 25 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Pittsburgh, PA. Average overall rating: 2.1 stars (national avg ~3.2). 12% earn 4–5 stars; 68% rate 1–2 stars. 5 facilityies carry Special Focus Facility status — extra federal oversight.

25

CMS-certified facilities

2.1

Avg overall stars

12%

Rate 4–5 stars

68%

Rate 1–2 stars

  • 25 CMS-certified skilled nursing facilities in Pittsburgh
  • Average overall star rating: 2.1 (below national ~3.2)
  • 12% of facilities rate 4–5 stars (3 of 25)
  • 68% rate 1–2 stars (17 of 25) — verify inspection history
  • 5 Special Focus Facilities (20%) under enhanced CMS monitoring
  • 11 facilities have CMS abuse icon flags — review Care Compare details
  • CONCORDIA OF THE SOUTH HILLS

    1300 BOWER HILL ROAD, PITTSBURGH, PA 15243

    (412) 278-1300

    Health inspection
    5/5
    Staffing
    5/5
    Quality measures
    5/5
    Full CMS profile 0 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • UPMC MAGEE-WOMENS HOSPITAL TCU

    300 HALKET STREET, PITTSBURGH, PA 15213

    (412) 641-3318

    Health inspection
    4/5
    Staffing
    5/5
    Quality measures
    5/5
    Full CMS profile 5 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • Providence Point Healthcare Residence

    200 ADAMS AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15243

    (412) 489-3560

    Health inspection
    3/5
    Staffing
    5/5
    Quality measures
    3/5
    Full CMS profile 11 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • ASBURY HEALTH CENTER

    700 BOWER HILL ROAD, PITTSBURGH, PA 15243

    (412) 341-1030

    Health inspection
    3/5
    Staffing
    4/5
    Quality measures
    3/5
    Full CMS profile 11 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • REFORMED PRESBYTERIAN HOME

    2344 PERRYSVILLE AVENUE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15214

    (412) 321-4139

    Health inspection
    2/5
    Staffing
    5/5
    Quality measures
    2/5
    Abuse icon on record — review CMS profile
    Full CMS profile 19 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • John J Kane Regional Center-Sc

    300 KANE BOULEVARD, PITTSBURGH, PA 15243

    (412) 429-3020

    Health inspection
    2/5
    Staffing
    4/5
    Quality measures
    5/5
    Abuse icon on record — review CMS profile
    Full CMS profile 9 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • FRIENDSHIP VILLAGE OF SOUTH HI

    1290 BOYCE ROAD, PITTSBURGH, PA 15241

    (724) 941-3100

    Health inspection
    3/5
    Staffing
    4/5
    Quality measures
    4/5
    Full CMS profile 12 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • EAST END HEALTH & REHAB CENTER

    745 NORTH HIGHLAND AVENUE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15206

    (412) 362-6622

    Health inspection
    2/5
    Staffing
    2/5
    Quality measures
    5/5
    Full CMS profile 13 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • Vincentian Home

    111 PERRYMONT ROAD, PITTSBURGH, PA 15237

    (412) 366-5600

    Health inspection
    2/5
    Staffing
    4/5
    Quality measures
    3/5
    Abuse icon on record — review CMS profile
    Full CMS profile 10 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • Canterbury Place

    310 FISK STREET, PITTSBURGH, PA 15201

    (412) 622-9000

    Health inspection
    2/5
    Staffing
    5/5
    Quality measures
    1/5
    Abuse icon on record — review CMS profile
    Full CMS profile 18 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • IVY PARK POST ACUTE

    5609 FIFTH AVENUE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15232

    (412) 362-3500

    Health inspection
    1/5
    Staffing
    1/5
    Quality measures
    5/5
    Full CMS profile 30 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • WECARE AT MT LEBANON REHABILITATION AND NRSG CTR

    350 OLD GILKESON ROAD, PITTSBURGH, PA 15228

    (412) 257-4444

    Health inspection
    1/5
    Staffing
    2/5
    Quality measures
    5/5
    Full CMS profile 23 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • John J Kane Regional Center-Gl

    955 RIVERMONT DRIVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15207

    (412) 422-6800

    Health inspection
    2/5
    Staffing
    2/5
    Quality measures
    2/5
    Full CMS profile 11 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • WHITEHALL BOROUGH POST ACUTE

    505 WEYMAN ROAD, PITTSBURGH, PA 15236

    (412) 884-3500

    Health inspection
    1/5
    Staffing
    2/5
    Quality measures
    5/5
    Full CMS profile 7 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • LITTLE SISTERS OF THE POOR

    1028 BENTON AVENUE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15212

    (412) 307-1100

    Health inspection
    1/5
    Staffing
    5/5
    Quality measures
    2/5
    Abuse icon on record — review CMS profile
    Full CMS profile 9 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • SQUIRREL HILL WELLNESS AND REHABILITATION CENTER

    2025 WIGHTMAN STREET, PITTSBURGH, PA 15217

    (412) 421-8443

    Health inspection
    1/5
    Staffing
    1/5
    Quality measures
    3/5
    SFF Candidate
    Full CMS profile 43 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • CHAMPION CITY NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER

    6655 FRANKSTOWN AVENUE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15206

    (412) 665-3232

    Health inspection
    1/5
    Staffing
    1/5
    Quality measures
    1/5
    SFF Candidate
    Full CMS profile 47 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • John J Kane Regional Center-Ro

    110 MCINTYRE ROAD, PITTSBURGH, PA 15237

    (412) 369-2020

    Health inspection
    1/5
    Staffing
    4/5
    Quality measures
    4/5
    Abuse icon on record — review CMS profile
    Full CMS profile 28 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • SPRING HILL REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER

    2170 RHINE STREET, PITTSBURGH, PA 15212

    (412) 323-0420

    Health inspection
    1/5
    Staffing
    1/5
    Quality measures
    2/5
    SFF Candidate
    Full CMS profile 85 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • HERITAGE CARE CENTER

    5701 PHILLIPS AVENUE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15217

    (412) 422-5100

    Health inspection
    1/5
    Staffing
    1/5
    Quality measures
    3/5
    SFF Candidate
    Full CMS profile 38 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • SOUTHWESTERN NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER

    500 NORTH LEWIS RUN ROAD, PITTSBURGH, PA 15122

    (412) 466-0600

    Health inspection
    2/5
    Staffing
    1/5
    Quality measures
    3/5
    Full CMS profile 15 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • CARNEGIE PARK POST ACUTE

    1848 GREENTREE ROAD, PITTSBURGH, PA 15220

    (412) 344-7744

    Health inspection
    2/5
    Staffing
    1/5
    Quality measures
    3/5
    Full CMS profile 3 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • ROSE MEADOWS HEALTH & REHAB CENTER

    1717 SKYLINE DRIVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15227

    (412) 885-8400

    Health inspection
    1/5
    Staffing
    2/5
    Quality measures
    4/5
    Abuse icon on record — review CMS profile
    Full CMS profile 9 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • HIGHLAND HILLS POST ACUTE

    1105 PERRY HIGHWAY, PITTSBURGH, PA 15237

    (412) 369-9955

    Health inspection
    1/5
    Staffing
    2/5
    Quality measures
    3/5
    Abuse icon on record — review CMS profile
    Full CMS profile 34 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • BURGH CARE CENTER

    909 WEST STREET, PITTSBURGH, PA 15221

    (412) 723-3662

    Health inspection
    1/5
    Staffing
    4/5
    Quality measures
    4/5
    SFF Candidate
    Full CMS profile 39 health deficiencies (latest survey)

FAQs

Does Medicaid pay for nursing homes in Pittsburgh, PA?

Yes — Pennsylvania Medicaid (PA CHC Waiver / OPTIONS Program) can cover skilled nursing facility room, board, and care for eligible residents. Income is typically limited to ~$2,829/mo with a 60-month asset look-back. Use our free Medicaid screener for Pittsburgh.

How many nursing homes are in Pittsburgh, PA?

CMS Care Compare lists 25 Medicare-certified skilled nursing facilities in Pittsburgh. This does not include assisted living communities, which are state-licensed separately.

What do CMS star ratings mean?

Overall ratings combine health inspection results, staffing levels, and quality measures on a 1–5 scale. Five stars is above average; one or two stars warrants extra research before choosing.

Does Medicare pay for nursing homes in Pittsburgh?

Medicare may cover short-term skilled nursing after a qualifying hospital stay — not long-term custodial care. For long stays, Medicaid or private pay typically applies.

How do Pittsburgh nursing home ratings compare to national averages?

Pittsburgh nursing homes average 2.1 overall stars across 25 CMS-rated facilities — 1.1 stars below the CMS national average (~3.2). 3 facilities earn 4–5 stars; 17 rate 1–2 stars and warrant extra research.

What is the difference between a nursing home and assisted living in Pittsburgh?

Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care and are CMS-rated. Assisted living in Pittsburgh supports daily activities but not skilled nursing — avg ~$4,000/mo. PA CHC Waiver / OPTIONS Program may cover long-term nursing care for eligible residents; assisted living room and board is typically private pay.

Sources & methodology

Cost estimates, demographics, and safety data are compiled from government sources. Verify current figures with official portals before making care decisions.