The home failed to protect residents’ right to complain without fear and did not ensure grievances were handled promptly. Cited December 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 585 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
Nursing home report
FRIENDSHIP VILLAGE OF SOUTH HI
PITTSBURGH, PA · Medicare-certified · 89 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
3 of 5 overall
3-star overall nursing home. Health and staffing are both 3 stars, quality measures are 4 stars, reported nurse staffing is 3.75 hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, and there were no fines in the last 24 months; recent inspection issues included grievances, help with daily living, and medication storage/labeling.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.7486 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: March 31, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.7486.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.79
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.84
- Nurse aides
- 2.12
- Weekend nursing
- 3.38
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 55%
Registered nurse turnover: 50%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
8%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
1%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
4.4%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0.5%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
5.3%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
18.2%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
24.2%Steady
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
22.7%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0.8%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
0.8%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
31.7%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
4.9%Worsening
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
96.4%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
88.2%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
67%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
58.6%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to provide needed care and help with daily activities for residents who could not do them on their own. Cited December 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 677 — 42 CFR §483.24(a)(2) — S/S: E
The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited December 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited October 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: E
The home failed to promptly report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and share the investigation results with the proper authorities. Cited March 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 609 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 11 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of LIFESPACE COMMUNITIES · 16 homes · 4.2 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 78.2 residents on an average day (88% of 89 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 41 years
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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.