Nursing home report
KITTANNING, PA · Medicare-certified · 113 beds
1 out of 5 stars overall. ARMSTRONG REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER in Kittanning, PA has 1-star health inspection and staffing ratings, is a Special Focus Facility candidate with a special focus flag, and had $29,346 in fines in the last 24 months; quality measures are 3 stars.
Health inspections
Staffing
Quality measures
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports not reported.
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
Residents with a fall causing major injury
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
Residents with a urinary tract infection
Residents who lost too much weight
Residents who were physically restrained
Residents needing more help with daily activities
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
Residents with a long-term catheter
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
Residents with depressive symptoms
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited March 2026 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.
F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: K
The nursing home failed to ensure residents were free from significant medication errors. Cited July 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
F-Tag 760 — 42 CFR §483.45(f)(2) — S/S: G
The home failed to ensure nurses and nurse aides had the needed skills to care for each resident and support their well-being. Cited July 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
F-Tag 726 — 42 CFR §483.35 — S/S: G
The home failed to ensure residents had a safe, clean, comfortable, homelike environment and daily care supports were provided safely. Cited April 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
F-Tag 584 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
The home failed to have a registered nurse on duty enough hours each day and to keep a registered nurse as the full-time director of nursing. Cited March 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
F-Tag 727 — 42 CFR §483.35 — S/S: E
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
A federal fine of $11,550 was recorded.
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
A federal fine of $8,978 was recorded.
A federal fine of $8,818 was recorded.
On record with Medicare: 3 fines · $29,346 in total fines.
Federal fine
Feb 25, 2026
Federal fine
Jun 10, 2025
Federal fine
Jun 10, 2025
Now operated by Armstrong Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, previously Premier Armstrong Rehabilitation and Nursing Facility.
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.
