Pittsburgh, PA

Friendship Village Of South Hi

3-star overall rating with 3-star inspections with 11 recent health deficiencies with 4 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

1290 Boyce Road, Pittsburgh, PA

(724) 941-3100

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Overall

3 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

3 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

3 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

4 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

89

Certified beds

Average residents

82

Average occupied residents

Ownership

For-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

Lifespace Communities

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1985-01-29

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

0.62

Registered nurse staffing

LPN hours / resident day

0.97

Licensed practical nurse staffing

Aide hours / resident day

2.10

Nurse aide staffing

Weekend hours

3.34

Weekend nurse staffing

RN turnover

56%

Annual RN turnover

Total nurse turnover

48%

Annual nurse turnover

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 87.4%
86.9%
0.5 pts better
93.4%
6 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 96.4%
93.5%
2.9 pts better
95.5%
0.9 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.0%
3.2%
1.2 pts better
3.3%
1.3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 4.2%
6.5%
2.3 pts better
11.4%
7.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 5.6%
6.5%
0.9 pts better
5.4%
0.2 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 21.5%
19.9%
1.6 pts worse
19.6%
1.9 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 7.3%
18.7%
11.4 pts better
16.7%
9.4 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0%
0.2%
0.2 pts better
0.1%
0.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 20.8%
19.6%
1.2 pts worse
16.3%
4.5 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 19.0%
18.3%
0.7 pts worse
14.9%
4.1 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.8%
0.9%
0.1 pts better
1.0%
0.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.5%
1.7%
1.2 pts better
1.7%
1.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 26.5%
26.4%
0.1 pts worse
19.8%
6.7 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 5.3%
5.3%
About the same
5.1%
0.2 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 63.6%
68.9%
5.3 pts worse
81.7%
18.1 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 13.3%
9.8%
3.5 pts worse
12.0%
1.3 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.2%
1.5%
1.3 pts better
1.6%
1.4 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 67.0%
68.7%
1.7 pts worse
79.7%
12.7 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 24.7%
23.1%
1.6 pts worse
23.9%
0.8 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-12-02 · Fire 2024-10-04

11 health deficiencies

Top issue: Freedom from Abuse and Neglect and Exploitation (3 deficiencies)

4 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (2 deficiencies)

Cycle 2 Health 2024-10-04 · Fire 2023-10-12

2 health deficiencies

Top issue: Resident Rights (2 deficiencies)

4 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (2 deficiencies)

Cycle 3 Health 2023-10-12 · Fire 2022-12-01

2 health deficiencies

Top issue: Infection Control (1 deficiency)

2 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Egress (1 deficiency)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-04

K345 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2024-10-23

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-04

K211 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.

Corrected 2024-10-23

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-04

K363 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2024-10-23

C · Minimal harm 2024-10-04

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2024-10-23

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-10-12

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2023-11-29

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-10-12

K911 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.

Corrected 2023-11-29

C · Minimal harm 2023-10-12

E39 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Conduct testing and exercise requirements.

Corrected 2023-11-29

C · Minimal harm 2023-10-12

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2023-11-29

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-12-01

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2023-02-02

C · Minimal harm 2022-12-01

K291 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

Corrected 2023-01-11

Inspection history

Recent health citations

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-12-02

F585 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

Corrected 2025-12-04

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-12-02

F677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected 2025-12-04

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-12-02

F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Corrected 2025-12-04

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-12-02

F600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Corrected 2025-09-21

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-12-02

F604 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.

Corrected 2025-12-04

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-12-02

F605 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.

Corrected 2025-12-04

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-12-02

F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2025-12-04

C · Minimal harm 2025-12-02

F575 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Post a list of names, addresses, and telephone numbers of all pertinent State agencies and advocacy groups and a statement that the resident may file a complaint with the State Survey Agency.

Corrected 2025-12-04

C · Minimal harm 2025-12-02

F579 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Provide information about how to apply for and use Medicare and Medicaid benefits.

Corrected 2025-12-04

C · Minimal harm 2025-12-02

F657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Corrected 2025-12-04

C · Minimal harm 2025-12-02

F944 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

Conduct mandatory training, for all staff, on the facility’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program.

Corrected 2025-12-04

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-04

F578 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

Corrected 2024-11-06

C · Minimal harm 2024-10-04

F623 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

Corrected 2024-11-06

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-10-12

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2023-11-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-10-12

F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2023-11-29

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

Ownership

Lifespace Communities Inc

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization

100% 16 facilities 2009-07-09
Lifespace, Inc.

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

100% 5 facilities 2012-07-09
Blackford, Gary

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 10 facilities 2021-12-01
Darkey-Hrinya, Joyce

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 10 facilities 2018-01-15
Dutra, Ana

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 10 facilities 2016-07-18
Fields, Venita

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 10 facilities 2018-01-15
Gorman, Joseph

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 15 facilities 2022-07-26
Harshfield, Nicholas

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 16 facilities 2020-07-01
Jantzen, Jesse

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 16 facilities 2020-04-01
Jensen, Claus

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 9 facilities 2023-04-26
Kresse, Nikki

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 10 facilities 2021-04-19
Lifespace Communities Inc

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 16 facilities 2009-07-08
Mcdonough, Amy

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 9 facilities 2023-04-26
Pope, Erin

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 15 facilities 2022-07-25
Salamino, Jenifer

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 9 facilities 2023-04-26
Sokeye, Jonathan

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 10 facilities 2021-12-01
Spangler, Patrick

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 10 facilities 2016-07-18
Stover, Dina

W-2 Managing Employee · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2021-08-17
Stretch, Clyde

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 9 facilities 2023-04-26
Williams, David

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 11 facilities 2021-12-01
Yanofsky, Neal

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 10 facilities 2016-07-18

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