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Squirrel Hill Wellness and Rehabilitation Center

2025 Wightman Street, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15217

Medicare lists this as a Special Focus Facility, a home with a history of serious quality issues that receives more frequent inspections.

Overview

Squirrel Hill Wellness and Rehabilitation Center has a Medicare overall rating of 1 out of 5, below the Pennsylvania average of 3.0. It ranks 22nd of 26 nursing homes in Pittsburgh. It scores best on quality of care (4 of 5) and lowest on health inspections (1 of 5).

Its most recent standard inspection, on February 14, 2025, found 48 health deficiencies, more than the Pennsylvania average of 9.9. 24 of them came from complaint investigations. Medicare records 3 fines totaling $200,717 in the past three years.

Squirrel Hill Wellness and Rehabilitation Center is a for-profit facility with 178 certified beds, caring for about 108 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1977.

Medicare ratings

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Quality of care
Staffing

Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.

How it compares nearby

Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.

In Pittsburgh22nd of 26 facilities

Top 85%

Within 100 miles356th of 411 facilities

Top 87%

In Pennsylvania557th of 652 facilities

Top 86%

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Inspections and penalties

Most recent standard inspection
February 14, 2025
Health deficiencies cited
48
Complaint-related deficiencies
24
Fines in the last 3 years
3 totaling $200,717
Payment denials
0
Total penalties
3

Facility details

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certified beds
178
Average residents per day
108
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare/Medicaid since
September 1, 1977
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Changed ownership in last 12 months
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes