Data as of October 28, 2026
What does Ligonier Gardens's Pennsylvania license show?
Ligonier Gardens at 2018 Route 30 East, Ligonier (Westmoreland County) holds Pennsylvania DHS personal care home license #428050 under 55 Pa. Code Chapter 2600 for 71 residents; the license is full and its status reads licensed, running November 10, 2026 to November 10, 2027. No secured dementia unit appears on license #428050.
| Operator (legal entity) | THE BETHLEN HOME OF HUNGARIAN REFORMED FEDERATION OF AMERIC |
|---|---|
| Operation | Nonprofit |
| Certificate service line | Personal Care Homes |
| Beds / dementia beds | 71 / 0 |
| Phone (DHS record) | (724) 238-3517 |
| ZIP | 15658 |
Source: PA DHS Human Services Provider Directory, data as of October 28, 2026.
What do DHS inspection reports for Ligonier Gardens show?
42 Licensing Inspection Summaries for Ligonier Gardens sit on the DHS directory, from November 2009 to March 18, 2026: 1 in 2026, 3 in 2025, 5 in 2024, 1 in 2023, 1 in 2022.
March 18, 2026 — 4 numbered violations: §2600.85 Trash Receptacles; §2600.103 Refrigerator/Freezer Temps; §2600.184 Resident's Meds Labeled; §2600.227 Support Plan Medical/Dental. PDF
November 13, 2025 — 1 numbered violation: §2600.187 Follow Prescriber's Orders. PDF
All reports for license #428050 on the DHS site
How often has DHS reissued Ligonier Gardens's certificate of compliance?
DHS lists 5 certificates of compliance for license #428050, the first dated November 9, 2022 and the latest October 23, 2026; the three most recent were issued October 23, 2026, October 27, 2025, October 30, 2024. Each renewal came roughly a year or more after the previous one, the normal annual cycle for a full license.
Certificate history for license #428050 (DHS)
How does Ligonier Gardens's inspection record compare across Westmoreland County?
Since January 2023 DHS has posted 10 reports for Ligonier Gardens, against a median of 8 for Westmoreland County's 40 licensed homes; its newest report is more recent than 20% of theirs, and it recorded 4 numbered violations where 10 of the 28 larger Westmoreland County homes we read had none in their latest report.
Which Westmoreland County homes are similar in size to Ligonier Gardens?
At 71 beds, Ligonier Gardens is bigger than 70% of licensed homes in Westmoreland County (median 54.5), number 12 of 40 by capacity; the county homes closest to it in size are Ark Manor in Delmont (70), Pleasant Ridge in Leechburg (73), Barnes Place in Latrobe (68).
| Home | Town | Type | Beds | Dementia beds | Reports since 2023 | From Ligonier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Manor | Delmont | PCH | 70 | – | 26 | ~21 mi |
| Pleasant Ridge | Leechburg | PCH | 73 | – | 12 | ~33 mi |
| Barnes Place | Latrobe | PCH | 68 | – | 12 | ~9 mi |
| The Villages of Harmon House | Mount Pleasant | ALR | 67 | – | 11 | ~17 mi |
Local help for Ligonier families: Westmoreland County Area Agency on Aging, 724-830-4444. Westmoreland County overview.
Ligonier Gardens license #428050: what it is and is not
| It is | It is not | |
|---|---|---|
| License | DHS personal care home, Ch. 2600, full | a Department of Health nursing home license |
| Size | 71 licensed beds in Ligonier | a measure of current vacancies |
| Dementia care | general residence, no secured unit | a separate memory-care license |
| Nursing | no licensed nurse required (PCH rule) | 24-hour skilled nursing |
