ARMSTRONG REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER
265 SOUTH MCKEAN STREET, KITTANNING, PA 16201 · CCN 395471
Ratings
- Overall
- ★☆☆☆☆ 1
- Health inspection
- ★☆☆☆☆ 1
- Quality measures
- ★★★★☆ 4
- Staffing
- ★★★☆☆ 3
Facility
- Ownership type
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Certified beds
- 113
- Avg residents/day
- 94.6
- Phone
- 7245482222
Inspection history vs Pennsylvania & national averages
Cycle 1 is the most recent standard health inspection. Lower total deficiency counts are better.
| Cycle | Inspection date | This facility | Pennsylvania avg | National avg | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025-12-12 | 38 | 10.1 | 9.5 | +27.9 worse |
| 2 | 2024-12-20 | 43 | 10.9 | 9.8 | +32.1 worse |
| 3 | 2024-01-05 | 19 | 10.5 | 9.3 | +8.5 worse |
Cycle 1 deficiencies by category
| Category | Deficiencies |
|---|---|
| Abuse, neglect, exploitation | 3 |
| Quality of life and care | 9 |
| Resident assessment and care planning | 2 |
| Nursing and physician services | 5 |
| Resident rights | 7 |
| Pharmacy service | 3 |
| Administration | 6 |
| Infection control | 3 |
Staffing (hours per resident per day)
| Metric | This facility | Turnover |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (reported) | 3.33 | 50.5% |
| RN staffing (reported) | 0.53 | 68.2% |
| Total nurse staffing (adjusted) | 3.72 | — |
Fines & penalties
- Total fines
- $84,270
- Number of fines
- 3
- Number of penalties
- 3
- Payment denials
- 0
Chain
- Chain
- POLLAK HOLDINGS
- Facilities in chain
- 6
- Chain avg overall
- 1.80 / 5
Inspection citations (100)1 immediate jeopardy2 actual harm
- DF0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.2025-12-12 · Health · corrected 2026-01-31
Potential for more than minimal harm
- CF0575Post a list of names, addresses, and telephone numbers of all pertinent State agencies and advocacy groups and a statement that the resident may file a complaint with the State Survey Agency.2025-12-12 · Health · corrected 2026-01-31
Potential for minimal harm
- DF0578Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.2025-12-12 · Health · corrected 2026-01-31
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2025-12-12 · Health · corrected 2026-01-31
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.2025-12-12 · Health · corrected 2026-01-31
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2025-12-12 · Health · corrected 2026-01-31
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.2025-12-12 · Health · corrected 2026-01-31
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.2025-12-12 · Health · corrected 2026-01-31
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0730Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.2025-12-12 · Health · corrected 2026-01-31
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0745Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.2025-12-12 · Health · corrected 2026-01-31
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.2025-12-12 · Health · corrected 2026-01-31
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.2025-12-12 · Health · corrected 2026-01-31
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0836Ensure the facility is licensed under applicable State and local law and operates and provides services in compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and codes, and with accepted professional standards.2025-12-12 · Health · corrected 2026-01-31
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2025-12-12 · Health · corrected 2026-01-31
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0941Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program that includes effective communications for direct care staff members.2025-12-12 · Health · corrected 2026-01-31
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0942Ensure that staff members are educated on resident rights and facility responsibilities to properly care for its residents.2025-12-12 · Health · corrected 2026-01-31
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0943Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.2025-12-12 · Health · corrected 2026-01-31
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0944Conduct mandatory training, for all staff, on the facility’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program.2025-12-12 · Health · corrected 2026-01-31
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0945Include as part of its infection prevention and control program, mandatory training that includes written standards, policies, and procedures for the program.2025-12-12 · Health · corrected 2026-01-31
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0946Provide training in compliance and ethics.2025-12-12 · Health · corrected 2026-01-31
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0947Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.2025-12-12 · Health · corrected 2026-01-31
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0949Provide behavior health training consistent with the requirements and as determined by a facility assessment.2025-12-12 · Health · corrected 2026-01-31
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.2025-12-04 · Health
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2025-12-03 · Health · corrected 2025-12-19
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2025-12-03 · Health · corrected 2025-12-19
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0559Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made.2025-08-18 · Health · corrected 2025-09-11
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.2025-08-18 · Health · corrected 2025-09-11
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2025-08-18 · Health · corrected 2025-09-11
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.2025-07-01 · Health · corrected 2025-07-18
Potential for more than minimal harm
- GF0726Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.2025-07-01 · Health · corrected 2025-05-24
Actual harm
- GF0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.2025-07-01 · Health · corrected 2025-05-24
Actual harm
- DF0584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.2025-06-10 · Health · corrected 2025-07-27
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.2025-06-10 · Health · corrected 2025-07-27
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.2025-06-10 · Health · corrected 2025-07-27
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.2025-06-10 · Health · corrected 2025-07-27
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0840Employ or obtain outside professional resources to provide services in the nursing home when the facility does not employ a qualified professional to furnish a required service.2025-06-10 · Health · corrected 2025-07-27
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.2025-03-05 · Health · corrected 2025-04-07
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.2025-03-05 · Health · corrected 2025-04-07
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.2025-02-06 · Health · corrected 2025-02-14
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.2025-02-06 · Health · corrected 2025-02-14
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0552Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.2024-12-20 · Health · corrected 2025-02-11
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.2024-12-20 · Health · corrected 2025-02-11
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0565Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.2024-12-20 · Health · corrected 2025-02-11
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0575Post a list of names, addresses, and telephone numbers of all pertinent State agencies and advocacy groups and a statement that the resident may file a complaint with the State Survey Agency.2024-12-20 · Health · corrected 2025-02-11
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0578Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.2024-12-20 · Health · corrected 2025-02-11
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0579Provide information about how to apply for and use Medicare and Medicaid benefits.2024-12-20 · Health · corrected 2025-02-11
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.2024-12-20 · Health · corrected 2025-02-11
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0582Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.2024-12-20 · Health · corrected 2025-02-11
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.2024-12-20 · Health · corrected 2025-02-11
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.2024-12-20 · Health · corrected 2025-02-11
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.2024-12-20 · Health · corrected 2025-02-11
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.2024-12-20 · Health · corrected 2025-02-11
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0621Treat residents equally regarding transfer, discharge, and provision of services for all residents, regardless of payment source2024-12-20 · Health · corrected 2025-02-11
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0622Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.2024-12-20 · Health · corrected 2025-02-11
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0625Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.2024-12-20 · Health · corrected 2025-02-11
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.2024-12-20 · Health · corrected 2025-02-11
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0679Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.2024-12-20 · Health · corrected 2025-02-11
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2024-12-20 · Health · corrected 2025-02-11
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2024-12-20 · Health · corrected 2025-02-11
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.2024-12-20 · Health · corrected 2025-02-11
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0691Provide appropriate colostomy, urostomy, or ileostomy care/services for a resident who requires such services.2024-12-20 · Health · corrected 2025-02-11
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.2024-12-20 · Health · corrected 2025-02-11
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.2024-12-20 · Health · corrected 2025-02-11
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0699Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.2024-12-20 · Health · corrected 2025-02-11
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0700Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.2024-12-20 · Health · corrected 2025-02-11
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0711Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.2024-12-20 · Health · corrected 2025-02-11
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0730Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.2024-12-20 · Health · corrected 2025-02-11
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.2024-12-20 · Health · corrected 2025-02-11
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.2024-12-20 · Health · corrected 2025-02-11
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.2024-12-20 · Health · corrected 2025-02-11
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0773Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.2024-12-20 · Health · corrected 2025-02-11
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0791Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.2024-12-20 · Health · corrected 2025-02-11
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0825Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.2024-12-20 · Health · corrected 2025-02-11
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.2024-12-20 · Health · corrected 2025-02-11
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0849Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.2024-12-20 · Health · corrected 2025-02-11
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2024-12-20 · Health · corrected 2025-02-11
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.2024-11-19 · Health · corrected 2024-12-16
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.2024-11-19 · Health · corrected 2024-12-16
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.2024-11-19 · Health · corrected 2024-12-16
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2024-10-18 · Health · corrected 2024-11-08
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.2024-09-24 · Health · corrected 2024-10-25
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.2024-01-10 · Health · corrected 2023-07-01
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.2024-01-05 · Health · corrected 2024-03-01
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.2024-01-05 · Health · corrected 2024-03-01
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0582Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.2024-01-05 · Health · corrected 2024-03-01
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.2024-01-05 · Health · corrected 2024-03-01
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0585Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.2024-01-05 · Health · corrected 2024-03-01
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.2024-01-05 · Health · corrected 2024-03-01
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.2024-01-05 · Health · corrected 2024-03-01
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.2024-01-05 · Health · corrected 2024-03-01
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0637Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition2024-01-05 · Health · corrected 2024-03-01
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.2024-01-05 · Health · corrected 2024-03-01
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2024-01-05 · Health · corrected 2024-03-01
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2024-01-05 · Health · corrected 2024-03-01
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0691Provide appropriate colostomy, urostomy, or ileostomy care/services for a resident who requires such services.2024-01-05 · Health · corrected 2024-03-01
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.2024-01-05 · Health · corrected 2024-03-01
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2024-01-05 · Health · corrected 2024-03-01
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2023-04-20 · Health · corrected 2023-06-19
Potential for more than minimal harm
- JF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2023-04-20 · Health · corrected 2023-06-19
Immediate jeopardy
- FF0835Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.2023-04-20 · Health · corrected 2023-06-19
Potential for more than minimal harm
Ownership
| Owner | Type | Role | Percent | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARR, TARA | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2025-01-01 |
| POLLAK, ELIE | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2021-05-28 |
| POLLAK, THEODORE | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2021-05-28 |
Other facilities in KITTANNING
| Name | Overall | Beds |
|---|---|---|
| SNU ARMSTRONG CO MEMORIAL HOSP | ★★★☆☆ | 17 |
| KITTANNING HEALTH & REHAB CENTER | ★☆☆☆☆ | 119 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Nursing Home Care Compare files (processed 2026-03-01). Citations show the 3 most recent inspection cycles.