The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited May 2026 — widespread issue, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: L
Nursing home report
KADIMA REHABILITATION & NURSING AT CHESWICK
CHESWICK, PA · Medicare-certified · 121 beds
Needs attention
Special Focus candidateAbuse citationFor-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
1 of 5 overall
Kadima Rehabilitation & Nursing at Cheswick has a 1-star overall rating, with a 1-star health inspection rating, 2-star staffing, and 4-star quality measures. It is a special focus candidate/facility, had $72,725 in fines in the last 24 months, and reported nurse staffing is below the federal benchmark (3.32 vs. 4.1 hours per resident per day).
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.3158 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: May 8, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $72,725special focus facility
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.3158.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.38
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.01
- Nurse aides
- 1.92
- Weekend nursing
- 2.97
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 52%
Registered nurse turnover: 71%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
35.4%35.5%No change
Residents with a fall causing major injury
3.2%1%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
10.5%6.5%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
10.7%7.7%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
1.1%1%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
6.2%18.2%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
5.4%13.4%Worsening
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
32.6%32.6%No change
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
2.9%0%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
1%0%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
30.1%40.4%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
20%11.8%Improving
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—94.5%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
83.9%90.9%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—50%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
43.3%23.3%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited March 2026 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The home failed to ensure meals and menus were planned, updated, and followed to meet residents’ nutritional needs. Cited March 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 803 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: F
The home failed to properly protect residents’ personal money that was kept by the facility. Cited January 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 570 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: F
The home failed to provide effective staff training and communication for direct care workers. Cited May 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 941 — 42 CFR §483.95 — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 13 health deficiencies.
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- PENALTY
A federal fine of $72,725 was recorded.
- 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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- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $72,725 in total fines.
- $72,725
Federal fine
Apr 30, 2026
Operator & ownership
Recent ownership change · Nov 1, 2024
Now operated by Cheswick Rehabilitation & Nursing, LLC, previously Cheswick Rehabilitation and Wellness Center LLC.
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of KADIMA HEALTHCARE GROUP · 15 homes · 1.7 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 112.7 residents on an average day (93% of 121 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 43 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.