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Upmc Northwest Transitional Care Unit

100 Fairfield Drive · Seneca, PA 16346 · 16 certified beds

(814) 678-4642

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About Upmc Northwest Transitional Care Unit

Upmc Northwest Transitional Care Unit is a nursing home in Seneca, Pennsylvania. Its capacity is 16 beds, below the Venango County median of 100 for nursing homes. It is run by a nonprofit operator and is part of Upmc Senior Communities. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 5 citations, the most recent on August 13, 2025. Enforcement records show no fine or payment denial against it. Nurse staffing averages 8.09 hours per resident per day. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.

Public record

CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026

Certification

Medicare-certified.

Ratings

Overall

5.0

Staffing

5.0

Quality measures

4.0

CMS Care Compare, October 2026.

Inspection history (5)

Records from October 2023 to August 2025.

  • August 13, 2025

    Tag F0761

    Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 9, 2025.

  • August 13, 2025

    Tag F0605

    Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 9, 2025.

  • September 6, 2024

    Tag F0761

    Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 11, 2024.

  • September 6, 2024

    Tag F0695

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 11, 2024.

  • October 5, 2023

    Tag F0758

    Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is l….

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 3, 2023.

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Penalties

CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this nursing home in the last three years.

Staffing

8.09 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, down from 8.82 in Q4 2025.

From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.

Ownership

Non profit

Part of Upmc Senior Communities, a chain of 6 nursing homes.

Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 3.2 overall, 2.7 for health inspections, 3.7 for staffing, 3.5 for quality measures.

  • Parent company: Upmc

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.

Nursing Homes

Pennsylvania median$11,954/mo

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