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Lgar Health and Rehabilitation

800 Elsie Street, Turtle Creek, PA 15145 · Allegheny County

Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility minutes away from Monroeville, Swissvale & Penn Hills, providing rehab, senior care and nursing home facilities.

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Our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety. This community rates exceptional.
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Availability outlookModerate availability

Typically 81% 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.

One of Turtle Creek's top-rated skilled nursing communities

Lgar Health and Rehabilitation is a non-profit skilled nursing facility in Turtle Creek, PA, with 60 certified beds and an average of about 49 residents per day.

Medicare rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall — above the national average of about 3 stars. Component ratings: 4/5 on health inspections, 5/5 on staffing, 3/5 on quality measures.

Staff provide about 3.84 total nurse hours per resident each day (0.79 of them from registered nurses), below the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 37.5%, better than the ~52% national average — a sign of staffing stability. On the safety record, CMS notes 2 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey.

Strengths

  • 5-star overall CMS rating
  • Strong health-inspection rating
  • Low staff turnover (continuity of care)
  • No federal fines on record
  • Full sprinkler system
  • Active resident & family council

Things to ask about

  • Below-average nurse staffing (3.84 hrs/resident/day)
Best for: Families who want a highly rated, well-staffed setting in Turtle Creek for 24/7 skilled nursing or post-hospital rehabilitation.

At a glance

Certified beds
60
Avg. residents/day
49
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Part of a chain
Independent
Continuing care
No
CMS provider #
395873

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

We publish transparent estimates and verify exact pricing on request. No surprises.

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
3.84
National avg ≈ 3.9
RN hrs / resident / day
0.79
National avg ≈ 0.75
Nursing staff turnover
37.5%
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)
2
Federal fines
None on record
Total penalties
0
Last standard survey
2024-10-18
Sprinkler system
Yes
Resident & family council
Resident

What inspectors found

The most recent findings from federal health inspections (9 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.

2024-10-18Severity D — potential for harmFreedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

2024-10-18Severity D — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

2023-10-26Severity D — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

2023-10-26Severity D — potential for harmPharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure 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, compar…

2023-10-26Severity B — minimalNursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.

2023-08-15Severity E — potential for harmFrom a complaintQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

2022-11-18Severity D — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies

Honor 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.

2022-11-18Severity D — potential for harmFreedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

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.

Services & amenities

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

Location

800 Elsie Street, Turtle Creek, PA

Reviews & reputation

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Common questions about Lgar Health and Rehabilitation

How much does Lgar Health and Rehabilitation cost?

Lgar Health and Rehabilitation does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Turtle Creek, 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 Lgar Health and Rehabilitation's Medicare rating?

Medicare (CMS) rates Lgar Health and Rehabilitation 5 out of 5 stars overall, including 4/5 for health inspections, 5/5 for staffing, 3/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.

How is the staffing at Lgar Health and Rehabilitation?

Staff provide about 3.84 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 37.5% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.

What did inspectors find at Lgar Health and Rehabilitation?

Lgar Health and Rehabilitation has 9 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2024-10-18). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.

Does Lgar Health and Rehabilitation have availability?

Typically 81% full — openings are usually available. Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.

What types of care does Lgar Health and Rehabilitation offer?

Lgar Health and Rehabilitation in Turtle Creek, PA offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 60 beds.

The best time to decide is before a crisis decides for you

Most families start this search after a fall, a hospital stay, or a caregiver reaching a breaking point — and end up choosing from whatever has a bed open that week. Families who plan even a few weeks ahead get to choose on quality, fit, and price instead of availability alone.

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  • The best communities fill first: top-rated communities often run a waitlist — touring early holds your place in line.
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Data sources:CMS verifiedGoogleOfficial website

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

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