KITTANNING HEALTH & REHAB CENTER — Nursing Home in KITTANNING, PA

CMS Five-Star Rating

Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures

Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies

KITTANNING HEALTH & REHAB CENTER had 29 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (January 9, 2026), including 1 classified as severe.

Inspection Findings — January 9, 2026

• Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. (Level D)
  Corrected — February 9, 2026
• Post nurse staffing information every day. (Level C)
  Corrected — February 9, 2026
• Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. (Level D)
  Corrected — February 9, 2026
• Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home. (Level E)
  Corrected — February 9, 2026
• Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death. (Level E)
  Corrected — February 9, 2026
• Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. (Level D)
  Corrected — February 9, 2026
• Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. (Level D)
  Corrected — February 9, 2026
• Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. (Level D)
  Corrected — February 9, 2026
• Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. (Level D)
  Corrected — February 9, 2026
• Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. (Level D)
  Corrected — February 9, 2026
• Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. (Level D)
  Corrected — February 9, 2026
• Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. (Level D)
  Corrected — February 9, 2026
• Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. (Level D)
  Corrected — February 9, 2026
• Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. (Level D)
  Corrected — February 9, 2026
• Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. (Level E)
  Corrected — February 9, 2026
• Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. (Level D)
  Corrected — February 9, 2026
• Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. (Level F)
  Corrected — February 9, 2026
• Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. (Level D)
  Corrected — February 9, 2026
• Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. (Level D)
  Corrected — February 9, 2026
• Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. (Level E)
  Corrected — February 9, 2026
• Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. (Level D)
  Corrected — February 9, 2026
• Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. (Level G)
  Corrected — February 9, 2026
• Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. (Level D)
  Corrected — February 9, 2026
• Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly (Level D)
  Corrected — February 9, 2026
• Keep all essential equipment working safely. (Level F)
  Corrected — February 9, 2026
• Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program for all new and existing staff members. (Level E)
  Corrected — February 9, 2026
• Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. (Level D)
  Corrected — February 9, 2026
• Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level F)
  Corrected — February 9, 2026
• Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status. (Level D)
  Corrected — February 9, 2026

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• ARMSTRONG REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER — 1/5 — 2.8 mi
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Data Source

This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.

CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.

CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.

CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.

CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.

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