Data as of October 28, 2026
What does Mount Vernon of South Park's Pennsylvania license show?
Mount Vernon of South Park at 1400 Riggs Road, South Park Township (Allegheny County) holds Pennsylvania DHS personal care home license #456550 under 55 Pa. Code Chapter 2600 for 47 residents; the license is full and its status reads licensed, running June 20, 2026 to June 20, 2027. Its certificate adds a Secure Dementia Care Unit for up to 10 of those residents.
| Operator (legal entity) | MVSP OPERATING LLC |
|---|---|
| Operation | For-profit |
| Certificate service line | Personal Care Homes |
| Beds / dementia beds | 47 / 10 |
| Phone (DHS record) | (407) 417-2553 |
| ZIP | 15129 |
Source: PA DHS Human Services Provider Directory, data as of October 28, 2026.
What do DHS inspection reports for Mount Vernon of South Park show?
4 Licensing Inspection Summaries for Mount Vernon of South Park sit on the DHS directory, from April 2025 to November 13, 2025: 4 in 2025.
November 13, 2025 — 6 numbered violations: §2600.88 Surfaces; §2600.96 First Aid Kit; §2600.102 Privacy - Doors/Partitions; §2600.121 Unobstructed Egress; §2600.131 Fire Extinguisher Inspection; §2600.132 Evacuation. PDF
July 22, 2025 — 14 numbered violations: §2600.3 Post Current License; §2600.25 Annual Assessment; §2600.25 Termination; §2600.42 Privacy; §2600.63 First Aid/CPR Training; §2600.66 Training Plan Content; §2600.91 Telephone Numbers; §2600.95 Furniture and Equipment. PDF
All reports for license #456550 on the DHS site
How often has DHS reissued Mount Vernon of South Park's certificate of compliance?
DHS lists 3 certificates of compliance for license #456550, the first dated June 20, 2025 and the latest May 19, 2026; the three most recent were issued May 19, 2026, December 16, 2025, June 20, 2025. 2 renewals came less than ten months after the one before, which usually reflects a provisional six-month certificate, a capacity change or another amendment to the license.
Certificate history for license #456550 (DHS)
How does Mount Vernon of South Park's inspection record compare across Allegheny County?
Since January 2023 DHS has posted 4 reports for Mount Vernon of South Park, against a median of 9 for Allegheny County's 108 licensed homes; its newest report is more recent than 6% of theirs, and it recorded 6 numbered violations where 32 of the 84 larger Allegheny County homes we read had none in their latest report.
Which Allegheny County homes are similar in size to Mount Vernon of South Park?
At 47 beds, Mount Vernon of South Park is bigger than 31% of licensed homes in Allegheny County (median 68.5), number 74 of 108 by capacity; the county homes closest to it in size are Allegheny Place in Penn Hills (47), The Residence at Whitehall in Pittsburgh (46), Sycamore Estate Personal Care Residence in Duquesne (49).
| Home | Town | Type | Beds | Dementia beds | Reports since 2023 | From South Park Township |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allegheny Place | Penn Hills | PCH | 47 | – | 12 | ~16 mi |
| The Residence at Whitehall | Pittsburgh | PCH | 46 | – | 6 | ~10 mi |
| Sycamore Estate Personal Care Residence | Duquesne | PCH | 49 | – | 19 | ~9 mi |
| Longwood at Oakmont Personal Care Center | Verona | PCH | 49 | 16 | 5 | ~16 mi |
Local help for South Park Township families: Allegheny County Area Agency on Aging, 412-350-5460 (SeniorLine, weekdays 8:30-4:30). Allegheny County overview.
Mount Vernon of South Park license #456550: 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 | 47 licensed beds in South Park Township | a measure of current vacancies |
| Dementia care | Secure Dementia Care Unit (10) | a separate memory-care license |
| Nursing | no licensed nurse required (PCH rule) | 24-hour skilled nursing |
