About Heritage Care Center
Nursing home overview and details
Heritage Care Center is a for-profit nursing home in Pittsburgh, PA, serving Allegheny County and the surrounding community. The facility has 143 certified beds with an average daily census of 107.9 residents.
Heritage Care Center has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since 1987, bringing 39 years of experience in long-term care. The facility is affiliated with WECARE CENTERS, which provides administrative support and oversight.
CMS has assigned this facility a 1-star quality rating. Families are encouraged to review the detailed quality and safety measures below. When choosing a nursing home in Pittsburgh, PA, consider factors including quality ratings, staffing levels, safety record, and whether the facility meets your specific care needs.
At a Glance
Quality Ratings
CMS quality performance measures
Poor
CMS Overall Nursing Home Rating
Heritage Care Center has received a 1-star overall quality rating from CMS. Families considering this facility may want to discuss quality improvement efforts with the administration and review the detailed inspection and staffing data below.
Health Inspection
Poor
Quality Measures
Below Average
Staffing
Poor
Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare Data
Staffing
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
Heritage Care Center provides 3.12 total nursing hours per resident per day, of which 0.63 hours are from registered nurses. The facility reports a nurse turnover rate of 65.2%, which is higher than many facilities and may indicate staffing challenges. RN-specific turnover is 70.6%. Weekend staffing averages 2.88 hours per resident per day.
Safety & Compliance
Regulatory record and safety data
Heritage Care Center is designated as a Special Focus Facility (SFF) by CMS, meaning it has a history of serious quality issues and is under enhanced oversight. Families should discuss these findings with the facility administration to understand what corrective actions have been taken and what improvements have been implemented. When evaluating nursing homes, it is important to consider the full picture — review quality ratings, staffing levels, and inspection history alongside the safety record to make an informed decision for your loved one.
Special Focus Facility
This facility is designated as a Special Focus Facility (SFF) by CMS, meaning it has a history of serious quality issues and is under enhanced oversight.
Doctors at Heritage Care Center
2 affiliated physicians
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Frequently Asked Questions
About Heritage Care Center
What is the CMS rating for Heritage Care Center?
Heritage Care Center has a 1-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates nursing homes across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing levels.
How many beds does Heritage Care Center have?
Heritage Care Center has 143 certified beds with an average daily census of 107.9 residents.
What type of facility is Heritage Care Center?
Heritage Care Center is a for profit - corporation nursing home serving Allegheny County in Pittsburgh, PA.
How many doctors practice at Heritage Care Center?
2 physicians are affiliated with Heritage Care Center. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.
Does Heritage Care Center have any safety concerns?
Families should review the Safety & Compliance section above for detailed findings. Heritage Care Center has regulatory items on record that merit discussion with the administration.
Data source: CMS Nursing Home Compare ·