13 Continuing Care Retirement Communities in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
13 of the 52 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania (25%) are CCRC, and all are listed below. 5 of the 13 graded homes earn an A and 1 earn a D or F. Nurse staff turnover runs 40.6%, 7.9 points lower than the 48.5% across all homes there. Concordia Of The South Hills in Pittsburgh grades highest at A (93 out of 100).
How CCRC homes in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania compare
This group set against every nursing home in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, from the current CMS release.
Nursing hours per resident per day
4.01
All homes in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania: 3.73
Better than the local average
Nurse staff turnover
40.6%
All homes in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania: 48.5%
Better than the local average
Average ElderGrade score
79.7/100
All homes in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania: 69.5/100
Better than the local average
Grade spread
A
B
C
5 grade A, 5 grade B, 2 grade C, 1 grade D,
The best-graded CCRC home in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania is
Concordia Of The South Hills
in Pittsburgh, PA, grade A, 93/100.
Every CCRC nursing home in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Masonic Village at Sewickley runs on a nonprofit model with 128 certified beds, and its staffing story is mixed. Total nurse hours land at 3.84 per resident day, just under the national mark, and weekend coverage drops about 12% from weekday levels, a gap families should ask about directly. Where it stands out is retention: 29.9% turnover against a national average near 46% means caregivers tend to stay. The inspection record carries 26 deficiencies, including one at harm level and four tied to abuse, and the last survey was mid-2025. Quality and staffing marks from CMS are strong; the inspection history is the piece to weigh carefully.
Longwood At Oakmont runs on 5.06 nurse hours per resident each day, roughly a third more hands-on care than the typical American nursing home, and that shows up in its top staffing rating. Weekend coverage dips only slightly from weekday levels, which matters because that's where many homes quietly thin out. Turnover sits at 43.4%, a touch better than the national figure, so the crew is relatively stable. The caution is in the inspection record: 29 deficiencies, six tied to abuse, though none rose to actual harm or jeopardy. The most recent state visit was February 2026, so that picture is current, not stale.
Concordia Of The South Hills runs on a nonprofit model with 46 certified beds in Pittsburgh, and the staffing numbers are the first thing that stands out: 4.55 nurse hours per resident per day, well above the 3.86 national average. Weekend coverage dips about 10% from its own weekday level, which is common but worth knowing if you're visiting or calling on a Saturday. Staff turnover sits at 37.5%, below the 45.8% national rate, so the people caring for residents tend to stick around. Its inspection record shows four deficiencies total, none involving harm or abuse, and the most recent inspection was in March 2026.
St Barnabas runs 119 certified beds as a nonprofit, and its staffing sits at 3.88 nurse hours per resident day, essentially even with the national average of 3.86. Weekend coverage dips about 4% below its own weekday levels, so weekends run a little thinner than weekdays. Turnover is 42.2%, better than the 45.8% national figure but still meaning roughly two in five staff leaving in a year. The 26 deficiencies on record include five tied to abuse, though none reached harm or jeopardy level. Its last inspection was February 2026, and quality measures scored strongly while health inspections came in middle of the pack.
Providence Point is a small nonprofit home in Pittsburgh, 42 beds, and its staffing is the headline: 4.70 nurse hours per resident day, roughly 22% above the national average, with a 5/5 staffing star. Turnover is the other standout at 17.1%, well under the 45.8% national figure, so the people caring for residents tend to stay. Weekends dip only about 3% below weekday coverage, which is a narrow gap. What pulls the record down is inspection history: 17 deficiencies, including one at the harm level and three tied to abuse, plus a $13,575 fine. The most recent inspection was June 2025, so that record is current. Strong staffing, mixed oversight.
Asbury Health Center runs a bit above the national average for nurse staffing, 3.92 hours per resident day against 3.86, and its 42.8% turnover is slightly better than the 45.8% typical elsewhere. Weekends are thinner, though, with roughly 10% less coverage than weekdays, which is worth asking about if your family visits mainly on Saturdays or Sundays.
The 23 deficiencies on record include one abuse-related citation, though none rose to the level of actual harm or jeopardy, and the most recent inspection was in June 2025. This is a nonprofit with a solid staffing score and a middle-of-the-road inspection history, steady, not spotless.
Friendship Village of South Hills runs 89 certified beds under corporate for-profit ownership, and its staffing sits at 3.76 nurse hours per resident day, roughly 3% under the national average of 3.86. Weekends drop about 9% below its own weekday coverage, and annual turnover hits 50% against a national figure of 45.8%, so the same faces aren't always there. The current record shows 16 deficiencies, none at harm or jeopardy level, but four tied to abuse, which is worth asking about directly. The last inspection was December 2, 2025, so the picture is recent. Quality and staffing measures both rate 4 out of 5, while inspections come in at 3.
Seneca Place runs 174 certified beds in Verona under nonprofit corporate ownership, and the numbers pull in different directions. Nurse staffing sits at 3.63 hours per resident day, about 6% under the national average, and weekends drop roughly 11% below the home's own weekday coverage, a gap families often feel on Saturday and Sunday. Turnover lands at 43.8%, slightly better than the 45.8% national figure. What stands out most is the inspection record: 63 deficiencies, including 8 tied to abuse, with the most recent survey dated June 2025. None of those were cited at harm or jeopardy level, which matters, but the volume against a one-star health inspection rating is the fact worth weighing.
Concordia At Rebecca Residence runs 60 certified beds in Allegheny County under nonprofit corporate ownership. Nurse staffing sits at 3.74 hours per resident day, a bit under the national average of 3.86, and weekends run roughly 20% thinner than weekdays, worth knowing if your visits fall on Saturdays or Sundays. Turnover is 43.5%, slightly better than the national 45.8%. The inspection record shows 28 deficiencies, none at the harm or jeopardy level, though three are abuse-related and worth asking about directly. A March 2025 inspection means the record is current. Quality measures score well; staffing and inspections sit in the middle.
Concordia At The Cedars runs a tight ship on the clinical side, with a five-star health inspection and a five-star quality measure score, and its last inspection in February 2026 found nine deficiencies, none serious enough to cause harm or jeopardy. That's a good record, and the 40.3% staff turnover sits below the national average of 45.8%, which matters for continuity of care. But the staffing picture is thinner than it looks: 3.89 nurse hours per resident day is barely above the national 3.86, and the CMS staffing rating is just 2 out of 5. Weekend coverage dips about 6% below weekday levels, and one abuse-related deficiency appears on the record.
Vincentian Home runs on a solid staffing base: 4.27 nurse hours per resident day, roughly 11% above the national average, with a 4-out-of-5 CMS staffing rating to match. Weekend coverage dips about 5% below its own weekday levels, and turnover sits at 40.2%, better than average, but still a lot of caregivers cycling through. The bigger issue is the record itself: 33 deficiencies, including 6 tied to abuse, with a 2-out-of-5 health inspection rating. None were flagged at harm or jeopardy level, and the most recent inspection was in May 2025, so the findings are current. Nonprofit ownership and steady nurse hours help; the inspection history is what pulls this one down.
The Reformed Presbyterian Home runs on about 3.97 nurse hours per resident per day, a bit above the national average, and its staff turnover of 36.7% is noticeably better than the 45.8% typical elsewhere. Those are real strengths, and they're why staffing earns top marks. The trouble sits on the other side of the ledger: 40 deficiencies on the current record, including two at the harm level and four tied to abuse, with the most recent inspection in June 2025. Weekend coverage also dips about 8% below its own weekday staffing. This is a nonprofit home where the care hours and retention look solid, but the inspection history is heavy enough that you'd want to read the actual reports and ask questions before deciding.
Champion City is a 187-bed for-profit home in Pittsburgh, and the federal numbers paint a rough picture from every angle. Staff turnover runs at 60.7 percent a year, well above the national average of 45.8, and its staffing, quality, and health inspection ratings each sit at the lowest mark CMS gives. The current record carries 90 deficiencies, including 2 at the harm or jeopardy level and 11 tied to abuse. CMS has placed it in the Special Focus Facility program, which the agency reserves for the homes with the most persistent problems. Its last inspection was March 27, 2026, and there's one fine on record, totaling $7,656.
Frequently asked questions
How many CCRC nursing homes are there in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania?
There are 13 CCRC Medicare-certified nursing homes in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, 25% of the 52 nursing homes there.
Are CCRC nursing homes better staffed?
In Allegheny County, Pennsylvania they average 4.01 total nursing hours per resident per day, against 3.73 for all nursing homes in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, a difference of +0.28 hours. Staff turnover averages 40.6% against 48.5%.
Which CCRC nursing home grades best in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania?