nursing home in Wexford, PA
Harmony Hills Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center
194 Swinderman Road, Wexford, PA 15090 · (724) 935-3781
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★2
- Staffing★★★★★4
- Quality measures★★★★★2
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Harmony Hills Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center at a glance
Harmony Hills Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center is a 55-bed for-profit nursing home in Wexford, Pennsylvania (Allegheny County).
CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, worse than the Pennsylvania average of 3.
Residents receive about 4.1 hours of nursing care per day (0.7 of them from registered nurses), close to the state average of 3.9 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (July 17, 2025) found 16 health citations. The Pennsylvania average is 10.
It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.
Nursing staff turnover is 56.1% per year (state average 44.5%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- For Profit - Corporation
- Beds
- 55
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare-certified since
- July 29, 1993
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- Allegheny County
- CMS Certification Number
- 395903
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Pennsylvania avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 3 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Worse |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Worse |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Better |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Worse |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Worse |
| 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) | 4.05 hrs | 3.89 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Average |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 0.71 hrs | 0.79 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Average |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.32 hrs | 2.19 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Average |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 3.81 hrs | 3.53 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Better |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 56.1% | 44.5% | 45.8% | Worse |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 54.5% | 39.9% | 42.9% | Worse |
| 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) | 16 | 10 | 9 | Worse |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 3 | 3 | 3 | Worse |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 83 | 82.4 | 80.6 | Average |
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 | 55 | 127 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 50 | 105 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 90.2% | 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) | 7.1% | 3.1% | 3.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 6.8% | 4.8% | 4.6% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 25.4% | 17.7% | 15.4% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 0% | 1.5% | 1.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 5.1% | 16.8% | 13.9% | Better |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 8.2% | 17% | 14.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 8.1% | 6.2% | 5.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 8.7% | 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) | 30.7% | 20% | 19.5% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 26.3% | 25.5% | 19% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 97.8% | 93.5% | 95.5% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 85.1% | 87.5% | 93.6% | Worse |
Short-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Pennsylvania avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 2.6% | 1.4% | 1.6% | Worse |
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 93.9% | 68.7% | 79.8% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 53.6% | 70% | 82% | Worse |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 31 health deficiencies and 7 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 8, 2026 Complaint | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 4, 2026 |
| July 8, 2026 Complaint | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 4, 2026 |
| February 27, 2026 Complaint | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0755 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected April 7, 2026 |
| July 17, 2025 Fire safety | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0211 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected September 2, 2025 |
| July 17, 2025 Fire safety | Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0923 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected September 2, 2025 |
| July 17, 2025 Standard | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected September 15, 2025 |
| July 17, 2025 Standard | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0628 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected September 15, 2025 |
| July 17, 2025 Standard | Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0553 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected September 15, 2025 |
| July 17, 2025 Standard | Provide appropriate colostomy, urostomy, or ileostomy care/services for a resident who requires such services. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0691 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 15, 2025 |
| July 17, 2025 Standard | Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0637 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 15, 2025 |
| July 17, 2025 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 15, 2025 |
| July 17, 2025 Standard | Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0868 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 15, 2025 |
| July 17, 2025 Standard | Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0849 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 15, 2025 |
| July 17, 2025 Standard | 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 September 15, 2025 |
| July 17, 2025 Standard | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0806 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 15, 2025 |
| July 17, 2025 Standard | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0805 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 15, 2025 |
| July 17, 2025 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 September 15, 2025 |
| July 17, 2025 Standard | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0756 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 15, 2025 |
| October 18, 2024 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected November 29, 2024 |
| October 18, 2024 Fire safety | Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0004 | C No harm, widespread | Corrected November 29, 2024 |
| October 18, 2024 Fire safety | Conduct testing and exercise requirements. Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0039 | C No harm, widespread | Corrected November 29, 2024 |
| October 18, 2024 Fire safety | Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0291 | C No harm, widespread | Corrected November 29, 2024 |
| October 18, 2024 Fire safety | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918 | C No harm, widespread | Corrected November 29, 2024 |
| October 18, 2024 Standard | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected November 15, 2024 |
| October 18, 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 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected November 15, 2024 |
| October 18, 2024 Standard | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected November 15, 2024 |
| October 18, 2024 Standard | Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse. Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0847 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected November 15, 2024 |
| October 18, 2024 Standard | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected November 15, 2024 |
| October 18, 2024 Standard | 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. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0622 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected November 15, 2024 |
| October 18, 2024 Standard | Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0868 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected November 15, 2024 |
| October 18, 2024 Standard | Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0730 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected November 15, 2024 |
| October 18, 2024 Standard | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected November 15, 2024 |
| October 18, 2024 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 November 15, 2024 |
| August 7, 2024 Complaint | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0755 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 2, 2024 |
| November 16, 2023 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 15, 2023 |
| November 16, 2023 Standard | Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0700 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 15, 2023 |
| November 16, 2023 Standard | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0558 | C No harm, widespread | Corrected December 15, 2023 |
| November 16, 2023 Standard | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0550 | B No harm, pattern | Corrected December 15, 2023 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| GESTETNER, ELLIOTT Individual | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | — | 03/19/2024 |
| LIMESTONE ENTERPRISES LLC Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 67% | 03/19/2024 |
| MOSKOWITZ, YISROEL Individual | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 30% | 03/19/2024 |
| GEM FAMILY 2020 NGCG NEVADA TRUST Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | 67% | 03/19/2024 |
| CAPITAL FUNDING LLC Organization | 5% or greater mortgage interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/19/2024 |
| CAM-ELM COMPANY LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/21/2025 |
| COHEN, CHAYA Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/21/2025 |
| GESTETNER, COLEV Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/21/2025 |
| KROHN, SIMCHA Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/21/2025 |
| MEYER, DAMON Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/21/2025 |
| MOSKOWITZ, YISROEL Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/21/2025 |
| MTL HEALTHCARE LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/21/2025 |
| OCEAN FISCAL SERVICES LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/21/2025 |
| ROSCOE, BRANDON Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/21/2025 |
| SCHRON, AVI Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/21/2025 |
| SMV INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS I-B LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/21/2025 |
| SMV INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS III LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/21/2025 |
| SMV INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS II LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/21/2025 |
| SMV INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS IV LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/21/2025 |
| SMV PROPERTY HOLDINGS LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/21/2025 |
| SMV REAL ESTATE HOLDINGS LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/21/2025 |
| SMV WEXFORD LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/21/2025 |
| UB LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/21/2025 |
| GESTETNER, COLEV Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/19/2024 |
| GESTETNER, MIRIAM Individual | individual is an owner, partner or trustee of any adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/28/2025 |
| GESTETNER, COLEV Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/19/2024 |
| MEYER, DAMON Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/16/2024 |
| ROSCOE, BRANDON Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/19/2024 |
| GESTETNER, COLEV Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/21/2025 |
| MEYER, DAMON Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/21/2025 |
| MOSKOWITZ, YISROEL Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/21/2025 |
| ROSCOE, BRANDON Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/21/2025 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Harmony Hills Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center's rating?
Harmony Hills Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center has 2 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Pennsylvania nursing homes is 3 stars.
How many inspection citations did Harmony Hills Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 16 citations, compared with a Pennsylvania average of 10. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Harmony Hills Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center 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 Harmony Hills Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center?
It is for profit - corporation. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Harmony Hills Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center and how do I contact it?
Harmony Hills Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center is at 194 Swinderman Road, Wexford, PA 15090. Phone: (724) 935-3781.
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.