AVALON CARE CENTER
3410 W. PITTSBURGH RD, NEW CASTLE, PA 16101 · CCN 396075
Ratings
- Overall
- ★★☆☆☆ 2
- Health inspection
- ★★☆☆☆ 2
- Quality measures
- ★★☆☆☆ 2
- Staffing
- ★★★☆☆ 3
Facility
- Ownership type
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Certified beds
- 84
- Avg residents/day
- 77.1
- Phone
- 7246584781
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 | 2025-06-26 | 10 | 10.1 | 9.5 | -0.1 better |
| 2 | 2024-07-03 | 8 | 10.9 | 9.8 | -2.9 better |
| 3 | 2023-08-24 | 8 | 10.5 | 9.3 | -2.5 better |
Cycle 1 deficiencies by category
| Category | Deficiencies |
|---|---|
| Quality of life and care | 3 |
| Nursing and physician services | 1 |
| Resident rights | 2 |
| Nutrition and dietary | 1 |
| Environmental | 1 |
| Administration | 2 |
Staffing (hours per resident per day)
| Metric | This facility | Turnover |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (reported) | 3.38 | 54.1% |
| RN staffing (reported) | 0.65 | 68.2% |
| Total nurse staffing (adjusted) | 3.73 | — |
Fines & penalties
- Total fines
- $19,888
- Number of fines
- 2
- Number of penalties
- 2
- Payment denials
- 0
Chain
- Chain
- WECARE CENTERS
- Facilities in chain
- 13
- Chain avg overall
- 1.90 / 5
Inspection citations (26)1 immediate jeopardy1 actual harm
- DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2025-12-17 · Health · corrected 2026-01-16
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.2025-06-26 · Health · corrected 2025-08-07
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0628Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.2025-06-26 · Health · corrected 2025-08-07
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.2025-06-26 · Health · corrected 2025-08-07
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2025-06-26 · Health · corrected 2025-08-07
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0868Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly2025-06-26 · Health · corrected 2025-08-07
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0919Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.2025-06-26 · Health · corrected 2025-08-07
Potential for more than minimal harm
- JF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2025-05-01 · Health · corrected 2025-06-03
Immediate jeopardy
- DF0835Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.2025-05-01 · Health · corrected 2025-06-03
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2025-04-29 · Health · corrected 2025-06-03
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.2024-10-24 · Health · corrected 2024-12-03
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.2024-10-24 · Health · corrected 2024-12-03
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted2024-07-03 · Health · corrected 2024-08-19
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2024-07-03 · Health · corrected 2024-08-19
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.2024-07-03 · Health · corrected 2024-08-19
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.2024-07-03 · Health · corrected 2024-08-19
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.2024-07-03 · Health · corrected 2024-08-19
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0814Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.2024-07-03 · Health · corrected 2024-08-19
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.2024-02-29 · Health · corrected 2024-04-01
Potential for more than minimal harm
- GF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2024-02-29 · Health · corrected 2024-04-01
Actual harm
- DF0583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.2023-08-24 · Health · corrected 2023-09-25
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.2023-08-24 · Health · corrected 2023-09-25
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.2023-08-24 · Health · corrected 2023-09-25
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.2023-08-24 · Health · corrected 2023-09-25
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.2023-08-24 · Health · corrected 2023-09-25
Potential for more than minimal harm
- CF0732Post nurse staffing information every day.2023-06-24 · Health · corrected 2023-07-24
Potential for minimal harm
Ownership
| Owner | Type | Role | Percent | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AVA HOLDCO LLC | Organization | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 100% | 2024-05-01 |
| EMSIR LLC | Organization | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | — | 2024-05-01 |
| KJA UPMC4 LLC | Organization | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | — | 2024-05-01 |
| GRINSPAN, ARYEH | Individual | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | — | 2024-05-01 |
| KORN, ELI | Individual | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | — | 2024-05-01 |
| WIELGUS, GEDALIAH | Individual | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | — | 2024-05-01 |
| FREED, DAVID | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2024-07-31 |
| GRINSPAN, ARYEH | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2024-05-01 |
| GRINSPAN, ARYEH | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2024-05-01 |
| WIELGUS, GEDALIAH | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2024-05-01 |
Other facilities in NEW CASTLE
| Name | Overall | Beds |
|---|---|---|
| HAVEN CONVALESCENT HOME, INC | ★★★★★ | 91 |
| JAMESON NURSING AND REHAB CENTER | ★★★★☆ | 78 |
| QUALITY LIFE SERVICES - NEW CASTLE | ★★★☆☆ | 204 |
| KADIMA REHABILITATION & NURSING AT NEW CASTLE | ★★★☆☆ | 62 |
| EDISON MANOR NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER | ★☆☆☆☆ | 118 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Nursing Home Care Compare files (processed 2026-03-01). Citations show the 3 most recent inspection cycles.