nursing home in North Huntingdon, PA
Transitions Healthcare North Huntingdon
8850 Barnes Lake Road, North Huntingdon, PA 15642 · (724) 864-7190
★★★★★3
Average
CMS overall star rating
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★3
- Staffing★★★★★3
- Quality measures★★★★★3
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Transitions Healthcare North Huntingdon at a glance
Transitions Healthcare North Huntingdon is a 120-bed for-profit nursing home in North Huntingdon, Pennsylvania (Westmoreland County).
CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, close to the Pennsylvania average of 3.
Residents receive about 3.4 hours of nursing care per day (0.5 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 3.9 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (April 30, 2026) found 11 health citations. The Pennsylvania average is 10.
It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.
Nursing staff turnover is 51.4% per year (state average 44.5%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- For Profit - Limited Liability Company
- Beds
- 120
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Chain / affiliated entity
- Transitions Healthcare
- Medicare-certified since
- August 17, 1983
- Continuing care retirement community
- Yes
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- Westmoreland County
- CMS Certification Number
- 395585
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Pennsylvania avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Average |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Average |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Average |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Worse |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Average |
| Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Worse |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Pennsylvania avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 3.42 hrs | 3.89 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Worse |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 0.49 hrs | 0.79 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Worse |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 1.98 hrs | 2.19 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Worse |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 3.21 hrs | 3.53 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Worse |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 51.4% | 44.5% | 45.8% | Worse |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 25% | 39.9% | 42.9% | Better |
| Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | Pennsylvania avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 11 | 10 | 9 | Worse |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 6 | 3 | 3 | Worse |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 56 | 82.4 | 80.6 | Better |
Penalties
| Measure | This facility | Pennsylvania avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
| Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | $0 | $25,774 | $30,972 | Better |
| All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Pennsylvania avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified beds | 120 | 127 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 110 | 105 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 91.3% | 84% | 80.9% |
Long-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Pennsylvania avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 1.5% | 3.1% | 3.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 7.1% | 4.8% | 4.6% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 8.1% | 17.7% | 15.4% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 1.8% | 1.5% | 1.6% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 1.8% | 0.7% | 0.8% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 14.8% | 16.8% | 13.9% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 30.4% | 17% | 14.1% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 7.2% | 6.2% | 5.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 0.6% | 10.8% | 12.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better) | 0% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better) | 23.3% | 20% | 19.5% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 28.2% | 25.5% | 19% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 94.8% | 93.5% | 95.5% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 91.4% | 87.5% | 93.6% | Average |
Short-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Pennsylvania avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 1% | 1.4% | 1.6% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 50.8% | 68.7% | 79.8% | Worse |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 58.1% | 70% | 82% | Worse |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 21 health deficiencies and 3 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 30, 2026 Standard | 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. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected June 2, 2026 |
| April 30, 2026 Standard | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0657 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 2, 2026 |
| April 30, 2026 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 2, 2026 |
| April 30, 2026 Standard | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0698 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 2, 2026 |
| April 30, 2026 Standard | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0695 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 2, 2026 |
| March 11, 2026 Complaint | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0558 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected April 9, 2026 |
| March 11, 2026 Complaint | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0550 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 9, 2026 |
| January 15, 2026 Complaint | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0760 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected February 10, 2026 |
| January 15, 2026 Complaint | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0580 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 10, 2026 |
| December 3, 2025 Complaint | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0583 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 8, 2025 |
| September 3, 2025 Complaint | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0725 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected October 2, 2025 |
| May 30, 2025 Fire safety | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected June 17, 2025 |
| May 30, 2025 Fire safety | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected June 17, 2025 |
| May 30, 2025 Complaint | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0842 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 25, 2025 |
| May 30, 2025 Complaint | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0552 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 25, 2025 |
| February 6, 2025 Complaint | Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0803 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected March 11, 2025 |
| February 6, 2025 Complaint | 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. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0584 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected March 11, 2025 |
| June 7, 2024 Fire safety | Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0374 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected July 11, 2024 |
| June 7, 2024 Standard | Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0636 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected June 27, 2024 |
| June 7, 2024 Standard | 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. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0578 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected June 27, 2024 |
| June 7, 2024 Standard | Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0565 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected June 27, 2024 |
| June 7, 2024 Standard | 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. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 27, 2024 |
| May 19, 2024 Complaint | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0919 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected June 13, 2024 |
| April 2, 2024 Complaint | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 12, 2024 |
Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.
Fines and payment denials
CMS reports no federal fines or payment denials in the past three years.
Owners and managers
Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| FELDMAN, MARC Individual | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | — | 08/01/2014 |
| MAURANO, MATTHEW Individual | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | — | 08/01/2014 |
| WILLIAMS, KEVIN Individual | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | — | 08/01/2014 |
| CAPITAL FINANCE LLC Organization | 5% or greater security interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/01/2014 |
| 8550 BARNES LAKE ROAD LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/01/2014 |
| FELDMAN, MARC Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/01/2014 |
| MAURANO, MATTHEW Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/01/2014 |
| WILLIAMS, KEVIN Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/01/2014 |
| WILSON, DAYNA Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/20/2025 |
| ZDRALE, NIKOLAI Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/04/2020 |
| FELDMAN, MARC Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/01/2014 |
| MAURANO, MATTHEW Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/01/2014 |
| TRANSITIONS HEALTHCARE LLC Organization | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/01/2014 |
| WILLIAMS, KEVIN Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/01/2014 |
| WILSON, DAYNA Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/11/2023 |
| ZDRALE, NIKOLAI Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/04/2020 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Transitions Healthcare North Huntingdon's rating?
Transitions Healthcare North Huntingdon has 3 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Pennsylvania nursing homes is 3 stars.
How many inspection citations did Transitions Healthcare North Huntingdon receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 11 citations, compared with a Pennsylvania average of 10. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Transitions Healthcare North Huntingdon accept Medicare and Medicaid?
CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.
Who owns Transitions Healthcare North Huntingdon?
It is for profit - limited liability company and part of Transitions Healthcare. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Transitions Healthcare North Huntingdon and how do I contact it?
Transitions Healthcare North Huntingdon is at 8850 Barnes Lake Road, North Huntingdon, PA 15642. Phone: (724) 864-7190.
About this data
Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.