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Southwestern Veterans Center

7060 Highland Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15206 · Allegheny County · (412) 665-6706

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★★★☆☆ (3/5)Overall CMS rating
★★☆☆☆ (2/5)Health inspection
★★★★★ (5/5)Staffing
★★★★☆ (4/5)Quality measures

Fewer inspection deficiencies (8) than 47% of nursing homes in Pennsylvania. Rated #5 of 26 nursing homes in Pittsburgh by overall CMS stars. Nursing hours per resident day: 4.3 — above the Pennsylvania average of 3.89.

Quality details (CMS data, Oct 2026 release)

Certified beds236
Average residents per day175.4
OwnershipGovernment
ParticipationMedicaid
Nursing hours per resident per day4.27 (Pennsylvania average: 3.89)
— of which RN hours1.43
— of which nurse aide hours2.06
Staff turnover46%
RN turnover27%
Most recent health inspectionMay 15, 2026
Deficiencies cited (latest cycle)8 (Pennsylvania average: 10.0)
Weighted inspection score (lower is better)96.75
Federal fines in past 3 years1 fine(s) totaling $245,564
Payment denials / penalties1

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Source: U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Provider Information dataset, Oct 2026 release (processing date Sep 1, 2026). Ratings reflect inspection cycles and reported staffing; visit any facility in person before deciding.