Kittanning Health & Rehab Center

Nursing Home · Kittanning, PA

CMS overall rating 2/5 For profit - Limited Liability company

CMS certification number395986

Contact & location

120 Kittanning Care Drive
Kittanning, PA 16201
Armstrong County
Phone
(724) 545-2273
ZIP code
16201 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
119
Residents per day
97.2 (82% occupied)
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Legal name
Kittanning Health & Rehab Center LLC
Chain
Saber Healthcare Group (126 facilities, avg 2.9★)
Medicare certified since
June 25, 1996
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Council
Resident council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 2/5
State avg 3.0
Health inspections★★★★★ 1/5
State avg 2.8
Staffing★★★★★ 2/5
State avg 3.0
Quality measures★★★★★ 5/5
State avg 3.6
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 5/5
Short-stay qualityNot rated

Staffing

Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.

Total nurse staffing
3.65 (state 3.89 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.63 (state 0.79 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
0.98 (state 0.91 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
2.04 (state 2.19 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
3.22 (state 3.53 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
62.6 (state 44.5 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
80.0 (state 39.9 · U.S. 42.9)%
Administrators who left
0 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection
January 9, 2026
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
31.0 (state 10.1 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
4
Citations on record (3 years)
58 health · 22 fire safety · includes immediate jeopardy
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2026-01-09 Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
F0760 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
G
Actual harm
Corrected 2026-02-09
2026-01-09 Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
F0725 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-02-09
2026-01-09 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies · complaint inspection
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-02-09
2026-01-09 Keep all essential equipment working safely.
F0908 · Environmental Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-02-09
2026-01-09 Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.
F0568 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-02-09
2026-01-09 Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death.
F0569 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-02-09
2026-01-09 Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
F0695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-02-09
2026-01-09 Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
F0756 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-02-09
2026-01-09 Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program for all new and existing staff members.
F0940 · Administration Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-02-09
2026-01-09 Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
F0554 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-02-09
2026-01-09 Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
F0580 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-02-09
2026-01-09 Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
F0602 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-02-09
2026-01-09 Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
F0605 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-02-09
2026-01-09 Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
F0607 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-02-09
2026-01-09 Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
F0609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-02-09
2026-01-09 Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
F0628 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-02-09
2026-01-09 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-02-09
2026-01-09 Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
F0688 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-02-09
2026-01-09 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-02-09
2026-01-09 Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
F0698 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-02-09
2026-01-09 Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
F0730 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-02-09
2026-01-09 Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
F0740 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-02-09
2026-01-09 Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.
F0745 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-02-09
2026-01-09 Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
F0757 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-02-09
2026-01-09 Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
F0842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-02-09
2026-01-09 Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly
F0868 · Administration Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-02-09
2026-01-09 Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.
F0887 · Infection Control Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-02-09
2026-01-09 Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
F0947 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-02-09
2026-01-09 Post nurse staffing information every day.
F0732 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
C
No actual harm, potential for minimal harm
Corrected 2026-02-09
2025-11-18 Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
F0755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-12-11
2025-11-18 Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
F0760 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-12-11
2025-04-29 Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
F0580 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-05-15
2025-04-29 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-05-15
2025-04-29 Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
F0760 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-05-15
2025-01-16 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
L
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
Corrected 2025-02-11
2025-01-16 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-02-11
2025-01-16 Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.
F0622 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-02-11
2025-01-16 Notify 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.
F0625 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-02-11
2025-01-16 Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
F0756 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-02-11
2025-01-16 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, compartments for controlled drugs.
F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-02-11
2025-01-16 Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
F0842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-02-11
2025-01-16 Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
F0558 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-02-11
2025-01-16 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.
F0578 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-02-11
2025-01-16 Honor 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.
F0584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-02-11
2025-01-16 Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
F0609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-02-11
2025-01-16 Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
F0641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-02-11
2025-01-16 Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
F0657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-02-11
2025-01-16 Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
F0679 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-02-11
2025-01-16 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-02-11
2025-01-16 Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
F0686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-02-11

Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results

Fines & penalties

4 penalties in the last three years, including $130,873 in fines.

DateTypeAmount
2026-01-09Fine$45,325
2025-01-16Payment Denial49 days payment denial
2025-01-16Fine$71,505
2024-09-16Fine$14,043

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
Benjamin N. Volpe Family Dynasty Trust (Dated December 29, 2020) (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
BNV Dynasty LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Citrin Cooperman Advisors LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Decanted William I. Weisberg Family Dynasty Trust (Dated Sept 30, 2020 (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Jefferys, April (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Kittanning Re Group, LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Meenan, Cody (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Nicoluzakis, Gregory (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
RKL LLP (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Saber Governance LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Saber Healthcare Group LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
SHG Management LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Thimons, David (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Volpe, Benjamin (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Weisberg, William (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Western PA MT LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Wiw Dynasty LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Volpe, Benjamin (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Weisberg, William (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Nicoluzakis, Gregory (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Volpe, Benjamin (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Weisberg, William (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Weisberg, William (individual)Individual Is An Owner, Partner Or Trustee Of Any Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Jefferys, April (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Meenan, Cody (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
SHG Management LLC (organization)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Kittanning Health & Rehab Center?

Kittanning Health & Rehab Center has a 2-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 3.0-star average in Pennsylvania.

How many beds does Kittanning Health & Rehab Center have?

It has 119 certified beds and cares for about 97 residents per day.

Has Kittanning Health & Rehab Center been fined?

Yes. CMS lists 4 penalties totaling $130,873 in the last three years.

Who owns Kittanning Health & Rehab Center?

It is part of Saber Healthcare Group and is classified as for profit - limited liability company. See the ownership table above for all owners and managers reported to CMS.

What is the phone number of Kittanning Health & Rehab Center?

(724) 545-2273. The facility is located at 120 Kittanning Care Drive, Kittanning, PA 16201.

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Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.