Nursing Homes · Pittsburgh, PA
Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Little Sisters of the Poor
1028 Benton Avenue · Pittsburgh, PA 15212 · 48 certified beds
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About Little Sisters of the Poor
Little Sisters of the Poor is a nursing home in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Its capacity is 48 beds, below the Allegheny County median of 120 for nursing homes. It is run by a nonprofit operator and is part of Advertising Media Plus. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 46 citations, the most recent on January 22, 2026. CMS also lists 4 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 5.52 hours per resident per day. It is one of 28 nursing homes listed in Pittsburgh. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026
Certification
Medicare-certified.
Ratings
Overall
2.0Staffing
5.0Quality measures
2.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (46)
Records from December 2023 to January 2026.
January 22, 2026
Tag F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected March 5, 2026.
January 22, 2026
Tag F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 5, 2026.
January 22, 2026
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected March 5, 2026.
December 3, 2025
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 6, 2025.
December 3, 2025
Tag F0941Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program that includes effective communications for direct care staff members.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 18, 2025.
December 3, 2025
Tag F0942Ensure that staff members are educated on resident rights and facility responsibilities to properly care for its residents.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 18, 2025.
December 3, 2025
Tag F0949Provide behavior health training consistent with the requirements and as determined by a facility assessment.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 18, 2025.
December 3, 2025
Tag F0946Provide training in compliance and ethics.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 18, 2025.
December 3, 2025
Tag F0944Conduct mandatory training, for all staff, on the facility’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 18, 2025.
May 21, 2025
Tag F0745Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 13, 2025.
May 21, 2025
Tag F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 13, 2025.
April 16, 2025
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity J: isolated, immediate jeopardy. Corrected May 16, 2025.
April 16, 2025
Tag F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 16, 2025.
April 16, 2025
Tag F0835Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 16, 2025.
November 27, 2024
Tag F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 24, 2025.
November 27, 2024
Tag F0941Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program that includes effective communications for direct care staff members.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 24, 2025.
November 27, 2024
Tag F0577Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 24, 2025.
November 27, 2024
Tag F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 24, 2025.
November 27, 2024
Tag F0944Conduct mandatory training, for all staff, on the facility’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 24, 2025.
November 27, 2024
Tag F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 24, 2025.
Penalties (4)
Total fines: $59,057
January 22, 2026 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $8,236 against this nursing home on January 22, 2026.
January 22, 2026 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $9,110 against this nursing home on January 22, 2026.
April 16, 2025 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $25,672 against this nursing home on April 16, 2025.
November 27, 2024 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $16,039 against this nursing home on November 27, 2024.
Staffing
5.52 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, down from 5.60 in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
Non profit
- Parent company: Advertising Media Plus
Typical cost
CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025
This provider's prices aren't public. Here is what the same care typically costs in Pennsylvania.
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