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Kittanning Health & Rehab Center

120 Kittanning Care Drive, Kittanning, PA 16201 · Armstrong County

Kittanning Health & Rehab offers skilled nursing and rehab in Kittanning, PA — a single-floor community with outdoor courtyards in Armstrong County.

1.0CMS overall rating(724) 545-2273Visit website ↗
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Availability outlookModerate availability

Typically 84% full — openings are usually available.

Source: federal census data (average daily residents vs. certified beds, CMS Care Compare). Confirm current openings with an advisor — availability changes weekly.

Our evaluation

An honest, data-grounded look at this community — every claim is drawn from public inspection data.

A low federal rating — review the details closely

Kittanning Health & Rehab Center is a for-profit skilled nursing facility in Kittanning, PA, with 119 certified beds and an average of about 100 residents per day. It operates as part of the Saber Healthcare Group network.

Medicare rates it 1 out of 5 stars overall — below the national average of about 3 stars. Component ratings: 1/5 on health inspections, 2/5 on staffing, 2/5 on quality measures.

Staff provide about 3.56 total nurse hours per resident each day (0.50 of them from registered nurses), below the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 61%, higher than the ~52% national average. On the safety record, CMS notes 31 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey, and 2 federal fines totaling $85,548 in the recent record.

Strengths

  • Full sprinkler system
  • Active resident & family council

Things to ask about

  • Below-average 1-star overall CMS rating
  • Below-average health-inspection rating
  • Below-average nurse staffing (3.56 hrs/resident/day)
  • 31 deficiencies at last survey
  • $85,548 in federal fines
Best for: Families considering this community should tour in person, request the latest survey, and weigh it against higher-rated Kittanning options — our advisors can help you compare.

At a glance

Certified beds
119
Avg. residents/day
100
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Part of a chain
Saber Healthcare Group
Continuing care
No
CMS provider #
395986

Federal quality ratings

From the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), on a 1–5 star scale.

Overall rating
Health inspections
Staffing
Quality measures

Pricing & cost

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Level of careMonthly costSource
Skilled Nursing$10,910–$13,830/mo (median $12,030)Local market estimate

2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local Pittsburgh prices (BEA regional price parities). Request a quote for exact pricing. Range spans semi-private to private rooms. How we estimate costs

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Staffing & care

More nursing time per resident — and lower turnover — generally means more attentive care.

Total nurse hrs / resident / day
3.56
National avg ≈ 3.9
RN hrs / resident / day
0.50
National avg ≈ 0.75
Nursing staff turnover
61%
National avg ≈ 52%

Safety & inspection record

Federal inspectors survey nursing homes roughly once a year. Here's the latest on file.

Health deficiencies (last survey)
31
Federal fines
2 ($85,548)
Total penalties
3
Last standard survey
2026-01-09
Sprinkler system
Yes
Resident & family council
Resident

What inspectors found

The most recent findings from federal health inspections (98 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.

2026-01-09Severity G — actual harmPharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

2026-01-09Severity F — potential for harmNursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

2026-01-09Severity F — potential for harmEnvironmental Deficiencies

Keep all essential equipment working safely.

2026-01-09Severity F — potential for harmFrom a complaintInfection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

2026-01-09Severity E — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies

Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.

2026-01-09Severity E — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies

Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death.

2026-01-09Severity E — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

2026-01-09Severity E — potential for harmPharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

Severity uses the CMS scope/severity scale: D–F = potential for harm, G–I = actual harm, J–L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS Care Compare health citations; data as of the latest federal release. Discuss any finding directly with the community on a tour.

Penalty history

Federal fines and Medicare/Medicaid payment denials on record.

DateTypeAmount
2025-01-16Fine$71,505
2025-01-16Payment denial
2024-09-16Fine$14,043

Services & amenities

  • Full automatic sprinkler system
  • Medicare & Medicaid certified
  • 24-hour licensed nursing
  • On-site rehabilitation therapy
  • Physical therapy
  • Occupational therapy
  • Rehabilitation services
  • Memory care
  • Respite / short-term stays
  • Daily activities & events
  • Courtyard / outdoor space
  • Library
  • 24-hour staff

Location

120 Kittanning Care Drive, Kittanning, PA

  • Monday: Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday: Open 24 hours
  • Thursday: Open 24 hours
  • Friday: Open 24 hours
  • Saturday: Open 24 hours
  • Sunday: Open 24 hours

Reviews & reputation

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Common questions about Kittanning Health & Rehab Center

How much does Kittanning Health & Rehab Center cost?

Kittanning Health & Rehab Center does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Kittanning, PA area typically runs $10,910–$13,830 per month (median $12,030, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.

What is Kittanning Health & Rehab Center's Medicare rating?

Medicare (CMS) rates Kittanning Health & Rehab Center 1 out of 5 stars overall, including 1/5 for health inspections, 2/5 for staffing, 2/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.

How is the staffing at Kittanning Health & Rehab Center?

Staff provide about 3.56 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 61% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.

What did inspectors find at Kittanning Health & Rehab Center?

Kittanning Health & Rehab Center has 98 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2026-01-09). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.

Does Kittanning Health & Rehab Center have availability?

Typically 84% full — openings are usually available. Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.

What types of care does Kittanning Health & Rehab Center offer?

Kittanning Health & Rehab Center in Kittanning, PA offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 119 beds.

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Last verified 2026-07-06. We refresh inspection data monthly and reviews continuously.

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