CMS data as of October 1, 2026
What are Squirrel Hill Wellness and Rehabilitation Center's CMS star ratings?
Squirrel Hill Wellness and Rehabilitation Center is a Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home at 2025 Wightman Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County (CMS certification number 395028) with 178 certified beds and an average of 107.9 residents per day. CMS gives it an overall rating of 1 of 5, a health-inspection rating of 1 of 5, a staffing rating of 1 of 5 and a quality-measure rating of 4 of 5.
| CMS overall star rating | 1 of 5 |
|---|---|
| Health inspection rating | 1 of 5 |
| Staffing rating | 1 of 5 |
| Quality measure rating | 4 of 5 |
| Long-stay / short-stay QM | 5 of 5 / 2 of 5 |
| Certified beds | 178 |
| Ownership | For profit - Corporation |
| Legal business name | SH OPERATOR LLC |
| Chain | POLLAK HOLDINGS (6 facilities) |
| In a continuing care retirement community | No |
| Ownership changed in last 12 months | No |
| Resident and family council | Resident |
| Medicare/Medicaid certified since | September 1, 1977 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (official CMS ratings), data as of October 1, 2026.
What did recent health inspections find at Squirrel Hill Wellness and Rehabilitation Center?
The most recent standard health survey of Squirrel Hill Wellness and Rehabilitation Center on CMS's record is dated February 14, 2025 and found 48 health deficiencies, 24 of them from complaint inspections; the survey before it, dated February 12, 2024, found 43. CMS lists 3 fines totaling $200,717, 0 payment denials and 0 infection-control citations for the facility.
CMS special focus status: SFF Candidate; CMS shows its abuse icon on this facility.
Full inspection narratives are on Medicare Care Compare for CMS #395028.
How is Squirrel Hill Wellness and Rehabilitation Center staffed compared with Allegheny County nursing homes?
CMS reports no total nurse staffing hours for Squirrel Hill Wellness and Rehabilitation Center, against a median of 3.59 hours across 51 reporting nursing homes in Allegheny County.
Which nursing homes are closest to Squirrel Hill Wellness and Rehabilitation Center?
Allegheny County has 52 CMS-certified nursing homes with 6,668 certified beds; Squirrel Hill Wellness and Rehabilitation Center's overall rating of 1 of 5 is higher than 0 of the 52 rated homes in the county. Its 178 beds compare with a county median of 120.5.
| Nursing home | Town | Beds | CMS overall rating | Straight-line distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage Care Center | Pittsburgh | 143 | 1 of 5 | ~0.3 mi |
| Ivy Park Post Acute | Pittsburgh | 150 | 2 of 5 | ~1.1 mi |
| UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital Tcu | Pittsburgh | 20 | 5 of 5 | ~1.7 mi |
| John J Kane Regional Center-Gl | Pittsburgh | 255 | 2 of 5 | ~1.8 mi |
Squirrel Hill Wellness and Rehabilitation Center (CMS #395028): what its rating is and is not
| It is | It is not | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 5 from CMS, October 2026 | a rating computed by this site |
| Parts | health 1 of 5, staffing 1 of 5, quality 4 of 5 | resident reviews |
| Scope | 178-bed nursing home in Pittsburgh | a score for personal care homes |
| Survey | last standard survey February 14, 2025 | a guarantee of any one resident's care |
