SQUIRREL HILL WELLNESS AND REHABILITATION CENTER — Nursing Home in PITTSBURGH, PA
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 178 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 94.8 |
| CMS Certification Number | 395028 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 1.76 HPRD |
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| RN Staffing | 0.19 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
SQUIRREL HILL WELLNESS AND REHABILITATION CENTER had 5 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (January 8, 2026).
Inspection Findings — January 8, 2026
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Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. (Level E)Corrected — February 3, 2026
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Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. (Level E)Corrected — February 3, 2026
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Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. (Level E)Corrected — February 3, 2026
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Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. (Level D)Corrected — February 3, 2026
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Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level E)Corrected — February 3, 2026
Squirrel Hill Wellness and Rehabilitation Center is a 178-bed nursing home in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It holds a 1-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 1.8 hours per resident day, below the Pennsylvania average of 3.9. Its most recent inspection, in January 2026, cited 5 deficiencies, none of them severe. It is on CMS's Special Focus Facility list, a designation for persistently poor-performing nursing homes.
The facility is on CMS’s Special Focus list and has multiple recent inspection deficiencies, though those citations were not classified as severe. You should ask what specific, documented steps the home has taken to address its Special Focus status—particularly around staffing, prevention of abuse, ensuring assistance with daily care, and how resident grievances are handled and resolved.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is SQUIRREL HILL WELLNESS AND REHABILITATION CENTER Medicare and Medicaid certified?
SQUIRREL HILL WELLNESS AND REHABILITATION CENTER is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is SQUIRREL HILL WELLNESS AND REHABILITATION CENTER's CMS star rating?
SQUIRREL HILL WELLNESS AND REHABILITATION CENTER has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at SQUIRREL HILL WELLNESS AND REHABILITATION CENTER?
SQUIRREL HILL WELLNESS AND REHABILITATION CENTER reports 1.75527 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has SQUIRREL HILL WELLNESS AND REHABILITATION CENTER had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, SQUIRREL HILL WELLNESS AND REHABILITATION CENTER had 5 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does SQUIRREL HILL WELLNESS AND REHABILITATION CENTER have?
SQUIRREL HILL WELLNESS AND REHABILITATION CENTER has 178 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- HERITAGE CARE CENTER — 1/5 — 0.3 mi
- IVY PARK POST ACUTE — 1/5 — 1.1 mi
- UPMC MAGEE-WOMENS HOSPITAL TCU — 5/5 — 1.7 mi
- JOHN J KANE REGIONAL CENTER-GL — 2/5 — 1.8 mi
- CORNER VIEW NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER — 1/5 — 2.0 mi
- BURGH CARE CENTER — 1/5 — 2.1 mi
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.