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Nursing Homes · Medicare certified

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.

  • December 20, 2024 · D

    Citation F0558

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-12-20 under CMS tag F0558 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-02-11. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-12-20.GOV
  • December 20, 2024 · D

    Citation F0689

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-12-20 under CMS tag F0689 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) 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 2025-02-11. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-12-20.GOV
  • December 20, 2024 · D

    Citation F0791

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-12-20 under CMS tag F0791 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-02-11. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-12-20.GOV
  • December 20, 2024 · E

    Citation F0565

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-12-20 under CMS tag F0565 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-02-11. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-12-20.GOV
  • December 20, 2024 · D

    Citation F0580

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-12-20 under CMS tag F0580 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-02-11. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-12-20.GOV
  • December 20, 2024 · D

    Citation F0582

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-12-20 under CMS tag F0582 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-02-11. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-12-20.GOV
  • December 20, 2024 · E

    Citation F0679

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-12-20 under CMS tag F0679 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-02-11. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-12-20.GOV
  • December 20, 2024 · D

    Citation F0691

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-12-20 under CMS tag F0691 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide appropriate colostomy, urostomy, or ileostomy care/services for a resident who requires such services. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-02-11. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-12-20.GOV
  • December 20, 2024 · D

    Citation F0622

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-12-20 under CMS tag F0622 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-02-11. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-12-20.GOV
  • December 20, 2024 · D

    Citation F0699

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-12-20 under CMS tag F0699 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-02-11. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-12-20.GOV
  • December 20, 2024 · D

    Citation F0578

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-12-20 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 2025-02-11. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-12-20.GOV
  • December 20, 2024 · D

    Citation F0609

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-12-20 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 2025-02-11. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-12-20.GOV
  • December 20, 2024 · D

    Citation F0621

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-12-20 under CMS tag F0621 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Treat residents equally regarding transfer, discharge, and provision of services for all residents, regardless of payment source. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-02-11. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-12-20.GOV
  • December 20, 2024 · D

    Citation F0756

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-12-20 under CMS tag F0756 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-02-11. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-12-20.GOV
  • December 20, 2024 · E

    Citation F0842

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-12-20 under CMS tag F0842 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-02-11. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-12-20.GOV
  • December 20, 2024 · E

    Citation F0641

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-12-20 under CMS tag F0641 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-02-11. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-12-20.GOV
  • December 20, 2024 · D

    Citation F0690

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-12-20 under CMS tag F0690 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-02-11. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-12-20.GOV
  • December 20, 2024 · D

    Citation F0700

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-12-20 under CMS tag F0700 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-02-11. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-12-20.GOV
  • December 20, 2024 · D

    Citation F0849

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-12-20 under CMS tag F0849 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-02-11. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-12-20.GOV
  • December 20, 2024 · E

    Citation F0625

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-12-20 under CMS tag F0625 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-02-11. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-12-20.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).

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  • 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).

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  • 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).

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  • 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

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

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