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Armstrong Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

265 South Mckean Street · Kittanning, PA 16201 · 113 certified beds

7245482222

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About Armstrong Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

Armstrong Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is a nursing home in Kittanning, Pennsylvania. Its reported capacity is 113 beds. It is recorded as a for-profit operator, part of Pollak Holdings. Federal records list it as Medicare certified. Our copy of the inspection record holds 106 citations, the newest dated 20 April 2026. Federal enforcement records add 4 fine or payment denial actions. Every fact above comes from the public records listed in the sources section on this page. The newest source file we hold for this listing is dated August 2026.

Public record

CMS Care Compare · Source data August 2026

CMS designation

Special Focus Facility candidate (CMS)

CMS lists this nursing home on the monthly Special Focus Facility candidate list. Candidate status means the facility qualifies for possible selection into the Special Focus Facility program based on CMS criteria. It is a public CMS designation, not an ElderCareCosts rating. CMS Special Focus Facility program.

Source: CMS Provider Information.GOV

Certification

  • Medicare-certified (CMS Certification Number on file)

Ratings

1.0(CMS Care Compare)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-07-01.GOV

Staffing rating

1.0

Quality-measure rating

3.0

Inspections on record

2

Cited deficiencies

90

1.0(CMS Care Compare)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-06-01.GOV

Staffing rating

1.0

Quality-measure rating

4.0

Inspections on record

2

Cited deficiencies

90

1.0(CMS Care Compare)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-08-01.GOV

Staffing rating

1.0

Quality-measure rating

3.0

Inspections on record

2

Cited deficiencies

94

Inspection history (106)

Records from January 2024 to April 2026.

  • April 20, 2026 · D

    Citation F0627

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-04-20 under CMS tag F0627 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-05-07. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-04-20.GOV
  • April 20, 2026 · E

    Citation F0584

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-04-20 under CMS tag F0584 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-05-07. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-04-20.GOV
  • March 25, 2026 · K

    Citation F0689

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-03-25 under CMS tag F0689 (CMS scope/severity K: pattern, immediate jeopardy) for Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-04-27. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-03-25.GOV
  • March 25, 2026 · E

    Citation F0835

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-03-25 under CMS tag F0835 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-04-27. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-03-25.GOV
  • March 25, 2026 · E

    Citation F0727

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-03-25 under CMS tag F0727 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-04-27. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-03-25.GOV
  • March 18, 2026 · D

    Citation F0684

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-03-18 under CMS tag F0684 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-04-27. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-03-18.GOV
  • February 25, 2026 · D

    Citation F0684

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-02-25 under CMS tag F0684 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-04-06. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-02-25.GOV
  • February 25, 2026 · D

    Citation F0609

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-02-25 under CMS tag F0609 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-04-06. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-02-25.GOV
  • February 25, 2026 · D

    Citation F0600

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-02-25 under CMS tag F0600 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-04-06. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-02-25.GOV
  • December 12, 2025 · E

    Citation F0946

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-12-12 under CMS tag F0946 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide training in compliance and ethics. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-01-31. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-12-12.GOV
  • December 12, 2025 · E

    Citation F0836

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-12-12 under CMS tag F0836 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure the facility is licensed under applicable State and local law and operates and provides services in compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and codes, and with accepted professional standards. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-01-31. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-12-12.GOV
  • December 12, 2025 · D

    Citation F0656

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-12-12 under CMS tag F0656 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-01-31. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-12-12.GOV
  • December 12, 2025 · E

    Citation F0949

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-12-12 under CMS tag F0949 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide behavior health training consistent with the requirements and as determined by a facility assessment. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-01-31. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-12-12.GOV
  • December 12, 2025 · D

    Citation F0692

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-12-12 under CMS tag F0692 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-01-31. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-12-12.GOV
  • December 12, 2025 · D

    Citation F0745

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-12-12 under CMS tag F0745 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-01-31. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-12-12.GOV
  • December 12, 2025 · C

    Citation F0575

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-12-12 under CMS tag F0575 (CMS scope/severity C: widespread, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm) for Post a list of names, addresses, and telephone numbers of all pertinent State agencies and advocacy groups and a statement that the resident may file a complaint with the State Survey Agency. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-01-31. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-12-12.GOV
  • December 12, 2025 · D

    Citation F0760

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-12-12 under CMS tag F0760 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-01-31. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-12-12.GOV
  • December 12, 2025 · E

    Citation F0945

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-12-12 under CMS tag F0945 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Include as part of its infection prevention and control program, mandatory training that includes written standards, policies, and procedures for the program. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-01-31. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-12-12.GOV
  • December 12, 2025 · D

    Citation F0578

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-12-12 under CMS tag F0578 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-01-31. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-12-12.GOV
  • December 12, 2025 · D

    Citation F0686

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-12-12 under CMS tag F0686 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-01-31. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-12-12.GOV

Penalties (4)

Total fines on file: $29,346

  • June 9, 2026 · Fine

    Citation FINE-142373

    CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $1,415 against this nursing home on 2026-06-09 (Fine ID: 142373). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-08-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-06-09.GOV
  • February 25, 2026 · Fine

    Citation FINE-138345

    CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $11,550 against this nursing home on 2026-02-25 (Fine ID: 138345). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-02-25.GOV
  • June 10, 2025 · Fine

    Citation FINE-134761

    CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $8,978 against this nursing home on 2025-06-10 (Fine ID: 134761). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-06-10.GOV
  • June 10, 2025 · Fine

    Citation FINE-134760

    CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $8,818 against this nursing home on 2025-06-10 (Fine ID: 134760). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-06-10.GOV

Staffing

CMS published no staffing hours for this facility in the quarters we hold. Certified nursing homes file payroll-based nurse hours with CMS every quarter, and a facility drops out of a quarter's file when it is newly certified or its submission was not accepted.

Ownership

For profit

CMS Care Compare chain: Pollak Holdings

Chain ID 408 · 6 facilities in chain (CMS)

  • Chain average overall rating: 1.6
  • Chain average health inspection rating: 1.4
  • Chain average staffing rating: 1.5
  • Chain average quality measure rating: 3

Chain averages are CMS-published figures for facilities sharing this Chain ID (formerly Affiliated Entity). They are not ElderCareCosts scores.

  1. Parent organization: Pollak Holdings LLC

    parent · PAC 7719386721

Recent changes to this listing

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  1. Sep 1, 2026Ownership changed

    The source now records ownership as "For profit".

    Reported by CMS nursing homes (ownership)

  2. Sep 1, 2026Ownership changed

    The source now records ownership as "For profit - Limited Liability company".

    Reported by CMS nursing homes (provider info)

  3. Aug 6, 2026Ownership changed

    The source now records ownership as "For profit".

    Reported by CMS nursing homes (ownership)

  4. Jul 24, 2026Ownership changed

    The source now records ownership as "For profit - Limited Liability company".

    Reported by CMS nursing homes (provider info)

  5. Jul 24, 2026Ownership changed

    The source now records ownership as "For profit".

    Reported by CMS nursing homes (ownership)

Ratings, inspections, and penalties are public records, reproduced in plain English without edits to their substance. View source records · What these measures mean.

Typical cost

Genworth CareScout Cost of Care Survey · 2025

This provider doesn't publish a specific price to us. Below is the typical PA range for the care type(s) it offers. Use it as context, not a quote.

Nursing Homes

Median · PA$11,954/mo
See full PA cost breakdownSource: Genworth CareScout Cost of Care Survey · Updated 2025

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