CMS data as of October 1, 2026
What are Transitions Healthcare North Huntingdon's CMS star ratings?
Transitions Healthcare North Huntingdon is a Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home at 8850 Barnes Lake Road, North Huntingdon, Westmoreland County (CMS certification number 395585) with 120 certified beds and an average of 108 residents per day. CMS gives it an overall rating of 3 of 5, a health-inspection rating of 3 of 5, a staffing rating of 2 of 5 and a quality-measure rating of 3 of 5.
| CMS overall star rating | 3 of 5 |
|---|---|
| Health inspection rating | 3 of 5 |
| Staffing rating | 2 of 5 |
| Quality measure rating | 3 of 5 |
| Long-stay / short-stay QM | 4 of 5 / 3 of 5 |
| Certified beds | 120 |
| Ownership | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Legal business name | TRANSITIONS HEALTHCARE NORTH HUNTINGDON, LLC |
| Chain | TRANSITIONS HEALTHCARE (6 facilities) |
| In a continuing care retirement community | Yes |
| Ownership changed in last 12 months | No |
| Resident and family council | Resident |
| Medicare/Medicaid certified since | August 17, 1983 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (official CMS ratings), data as of October 1, 2026.
What did recent health inspections find at Transitions Healthcare North Huntingdon?
The most recent standard health survey of Transitions Healthcare North Huntingdon on CMS's record is dated April 30, 2026 and found 10 health deficiencies, 5 of them from complaint inspections; the survey before it, dated May 30, 2025, found 7. CMS lists 0 fines totaling $0, 0 payment denials and 0 infection-control citations for the facility.
Full inspection narratives are on Medicare Care Compare for CMS #395585.
How is Transitions Healthcare North Huntingdon staffed compared with Westmoreland County nursing homes?
CMS reports 3.56 total nurse staffing hours per resident per day at Transitions Healthcare North Huntingdon, including 0.42 registered-nurse hours and 2.12 nurse-aide hours, against a median of 3.63 hours across 19 reporting nursing homes in Westmoreland County. Total nursing staff turnover is 50.0% and registered-nurse turnover 40.0%, and 0 administrator(s) left in the period CMS measures.
Which nursing homes are closest to Transitions Healthcare North Huntingdon?
Westmoreland County has 19 CMS-certified nursing homes with 2,439 certified beds; Transitions Healthcare North Huntingdon's overall rating of 3 of 5 is higher than 13 of the 19 rated homes in the county. Its 120 beds compare with a county median of 120.
| Nursing home | Town | Beds | CMS overall rating | Straight-line distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kadima Rehabilitation & Nursing at Irwin | North Huntingdon | 120 | 1 of 5 | ~2.8 mi |
| Hempfield Manor | Greensburg | 120 | 1 of 5 | ~6.4 mi |
| Westmoreland Manor | Greensburg | 408 | 2 of 5 | ~7.3 mi |
| William Penn Care Center | Jeannette | 145 | 2 of 5 | ~7.4 mi |
Transitions Healthcare North Huntingdon (CMS #395585): what its rating is and is not
| It is | It is not | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 3 of 5 from CMS, October 2026 | a rating computed by this site |
| Parts | health 3 of 5, staffing 2 of 5, quality 3 of 5 | resident reviews |
| Scope | 120-bed nursing home in North Huntingdon | a score for personal care homes |
| Survey | last standard survey April 30, 2026 | a guarantee of any one resident's care |
