Nursing home report
Registered name: LITTLE SISTERS OF THE POOR
PITTSBURGH, PA · Medicare-certified · 48 beds
2-star overall nursing home. Health inspection is very poor at 1 star, quality measures are 2 stars, staffing is strong at 5 stars and above the federal benchmark (5.26 vs 4.1 hours per resident per day), but it also has $59,057 in recent fines and a recent abuse citation.
Health inspections
Staffing
5.2582 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 5.2582.
Hours per resident per day.
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
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
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited April 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: J
The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited January 2026 — isolated incident, actual harm.
F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: G
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited January 2026 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
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 December 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: F
The home failed to ensure meals and menus were planned, updated, and followed to meet residents’ nutritional needs. Cited December 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
F-Tag 803 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: F
A federal fine of $9,110 was recorded.
A federal fine of $8,236 was recorded.
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
A federal fine of $14,015 was recorded.
A federal fine of $12,670 was recorded.
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
A federal fine of $25,672 was recorded.
A federal fine of $16,039 was recorded.
On record with Medicare: 4 fines · $59,057 in total fines.
Federal fine
Jan 22, 2026
Federal fine
Jan 22, 2026
Federal fine
Apr 16, 2025
Federal fine
Nov 27, 2024
Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.
