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SQUIRREL HILL WELLNESS AND REHABILITATION CENTER

2025 WIGHTMAN STREET, PITTSBURGH, PA 15217
Score: 20 / 100
⚠️ SFF Candidate

With a score of 20/100, Squirrel Hill Wellness And Rehabilitation Center ranks in the bottom tier of Pennsylvania nursing facilities, earning an F grade. CMS data highlights significant concerns that prospective residents and families should thoroughly evaluate.

With 3.02 total nurse hours per resident per day, Squirrel Hill Wellness And Rehabilitation Center falls below the national average of 3.8 hours. Families may want to ask about staffing levels during any facility visit.

Recent CMS inspections identified 108 deficiencies at Squirrel Hill Wellness And Rehabilitation Center, including 2 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money..

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 16 / 40 pts
2 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 5 / 25 pts
1 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 4 / 20 pts
1 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 15 / 15 pts
5 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 3.02 3.8 Below Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.64 0.7 Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 0.75 0.7 Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 1.63 2.4 Below Average
Weekend Total Nursing 2.59 3.8 Below Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.63 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

108
Total Deficiencies
Jan 7, 2026
Most Recent Inspection
⚪ 7 Minor 🟠 99 Moderate 🔴 2 Serious
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0602 Severity E
    Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
    Jan 7, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
  • Tag 0609 Severity E
    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
    Jan 7, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
  • Tag 0610 Severity E
    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
    Jan 7, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
  • Tag 0880 Severity E
    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    Jan 7, 2026 · Infection Control Deficiencies
  • Tag 0842 Severity D
    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standar
    Jan 7, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

📊 Resident Outcome Measures

Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.

Measure This Facility Nat'l Avg
Residents with pressure ulcers 6.3% 4.5% Worse
Falls with major injury 2.0% 3.0% Better
On antipsychotic medication 17.1% 14.5% Worse
Urinary tract infections 0.7% 2.5% Better
ADL decline (daily activities) 12.9% 14.0% Average
Excessive weight loss 9.9% 7.5% Worse
New/worsened incontinence 32.1% 45.0% Better

⚠️ Penalties & Fines

2 penalties recorded by CMS

Total fines: $184,782

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 20 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 2★ → 16 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 1★ → 5 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 1★ → 4 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 5★ → 15 pts (max 15)
  • Penalty deductions: -10 pts
  • Fine deductions: -10 pts

Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40

Facility Details

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certified Beds
178
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Feb 13, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
39