Southwestern Veterans Center - 3-Star Rehab Facility in Pittsburgh, PA | Placet1.42h
RN HOURS
per resident/day
3/5
CMS STARS
CMS overall rating
4.1◆Enhanced
TRUST INDEX
Placet risk-flag score
—
BOUNCE BACK
30-day readmission
Clinical Quality Indicators
Long-stay residents — lower is better
Antipsychotic medication use 17.88%Falls causing major injury 3.54%Pressure ulcers (high-risk) 7.74%Admissions Contacts
Availability & Insurance
Payer Types
MedicareMedicaidCommercialPrivate Pay CMS Star Ratings
Last inspected: Apr 2025 (360 days ago)🔍 Health Inspection
2/5
★★☆☆☆
📊 Quality Measures
4/5
★★★★☆
Medicare
Source: CMS MDS Quality Measures. Updated quarterly.
State avg: 47 min · US avg: 41 min
Total Nurse / Resident / Day
4h 42m
State avg: 3h 54m · US avg: 3h 53m
2 min
State avg: 6 min · US avg: 4 min
49 per 100
State avg: 47 per 100 · US avg: 46 per 100
Weekend Staffing (PBJ Q3 2024)
Weekend vs. Weekday RN
60%≈ avg
US avg: 64%
Total Nurse Weekend
5h 53m
Federal Penalties
9 penalties · $2,210,076 total
| Date | Type | Fine | Denial Days |
|---|
| 11/28/2023 | Fine | $245,564 | - |
| 11/28/2023 | Fine | $245,564 | - |
| 11/28/2023 | Fine | $245,564 | - |
| 11/28/2023 | Fine | $245,564 | - |
| 11/28/2023 | Fine | $245,564 | - |
| 11/28/2023 | Fine | $245,564 | - |
| 11/28/2023 | Fine | $245,564 | - |
| 11/28/2023 | Fine | $245,564 | - |
| 11/28/2023 | Fine | $245,564 | - |
Inspection Citations
Survey: April 25, 2025(48 citations)
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🟡 Potential for Harm
N/A
State avg: 23.1 · US avg: 23.9
N/A
State avg: 9.8 · US avg: 12.0
3.5 per 100
State avg: 3.2 · US avg: 3.3
7.7 per 100
State avg: 5.3 · US avg: 5.1
4.0 per 100
State avg: 1.5 · US avg: 1.6
92.9 per 100
State avg: 68.7 · US avg: 79.7
Rates shown per 100 patients · Green = better than average · Amber = average · Red = below average
Healthcare-Assoc. Infections
N/A
Higher performance scores lead to payment bonuses. Lower scores indicate risk of readmission penalties.
Medicare Patients/Year
N/A
Avg LOS 15-30 days is typical for short-term rehab · Patient complexity = HCC risk score (1.0 = national average; higher = sicker patient mix)
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
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🟡 Potential for HarmResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
🟡 Potential for HarmResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
🟡 Potential for HarmResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
🟡 Potential for HarmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
🟡 Potential for HarmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
🟡 Potential for HarmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
🟡 Potential for HarmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
🟡 Potential for HarmNursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
🟡 Potential for HarmResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
🟡 Potential for HarmInfection Control Deficiencies
🟡 Potential for HarmResident Rights Deficiencies
🟡 Potential for HarmResident Rights Deficiencies
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🟡 Potential for HarmResident Rights Deficiencies
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🟡 Potential for HarmResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
🟡 Potential for HarmResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
🟡 Potential for HarmResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
🟡 Potential for HarmResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
🟡 Potential for HarmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
🟡 Potential for HarmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
🟡 Potential for HarmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
🟡 Potential for HarmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
🟡 Potential for HarmNursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
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🟡 Potential for HarmInfection Control Deficiencies
Survey: May 10, 2024(18 citations)
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🟡 Potential for HarmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
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🟡 Potential for HarmResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
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Survey: January 6, 2024(9 citations)
🔴 Immediate JeopardyQuality of Life and Care DeficienciesComplaint
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🔴 Immediate JeopardyQuality of Life and Care DeficienciesComplaint
🟡 Potential for HarmNursing and Physician Services DeficienciesComplaint
🟡 Potential for HarmAdministration DeficienciesComplaint
🔴 Immediate JeopardyQuality of Life and Care DeficienciesComplaint
🟡 Potential for HarmNursing and Physician Services DeficienciesComplaint
🟡 Potential for HarmAdministration DeficienciesComplaint
Survey: November 28, 2023(9 citations)
🟡 Potential for HarmResident Rights DeficienciesComplaint
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🟡 Potential for HarmFreedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesComplaint
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🟡 Potential for HarmFreedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesComplaint
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🟡 Potential for HarmResident Rights DeficienciesComplaint
🟡 Potential for HarmFreedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesComplaint
Survey: June 30, 2023(6 citations)
🟡 Potential for HarmResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
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🟡 Potential for HarmResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
🟡 Potential for HarmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
🟡 Potential for HarmResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
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