ElderGrade
D

49/100

Below average

Kadima Rehabilitation & Nursing At Irwin

249 Maus Drive, North Huntingdon, PA 15642

CMS 1/5 stars #14 of 19 in Westmoreland County (724) 863-4374
Certified beds
120
Occupancy
95%
Ownership
For-profit
Accepts
Medicare + Medicaid

What to ask about before you visit

These are findings in the public CMS record for this home. They are not our opinion — each one comes straight from a federal inspection or enforcement file.

  • 3 citation(s) involving actual harm or immediate jeopardy

    Inspectors found violations at scope/severity G or above, meaning residents were harmed or placed in immediate jeopardy.

  • Nursing staff turnover of 66%

    High turnover means residents rarely see the same caregiver twice. The national average is about 50%.

How this grade was calculated

Every point is shown. Nothing is weighted behind the scenes — the full formula is on How we grade.

Inspection 20/30 Staffing 8/30 Stability 2/15 Outcomes 9/15 Enforcement 10/10

A full pentagon is full marks. The shape shows what kind of good or bad a home is — two homes can share a score and look nothing alike.

Inspection safety

20/30

Citations from state health inspections over the last three surveys, weighted by how much harm CMS says they caused.

  • -10 for 54 total citations against a national median of 17

Staffing

8/30

Nursing hours per resident per day, adjusted for how sick the residents are, plus RN cover and weekend consistency.

  • 3.13 total nurse hours per resident per day (national median 3.77)
  • 0.51 RN hours per resident per day
  • Weekend staffing drops 9% against weekdays

Staff stability

2/15

How much of the nursing team leaves in a year. High turnover means a resident rarely sees the same face twice.

  • 66% of nursing staff left in the last year

Resident outcomes

9/15

The CMS quality-measure rating, built from resident outcomes like falls, pressure ulcers, infections and antipsychotic use.

  • 3 of 5 stars on the CMS quality-measure rating

Enforcement history

10/10

Fines and payment denials CMS has imposed. A denial of payment means CMS stopped paying for new admissions.

  • No federal fines on record

Staffing, against the national average

Full detail

Hours of nursing care each resident receives per day. The marker on each bar is the national average.

Total nurse hours per resident per day 3.17 hrs
National average 3.86 hrs Below average
Registered nurse (RN) hours 0.51 hrs
National average 0.69 hrs Below average

RNs are the licence level most likely to catch a resident deteriorating.

Weekend nurse hours 2.89 hrs
National average 3.42 hrs Below average

The shift most families visit, and the one thinned first.

Nursing staff turnover 65.60%
National average 45.80% Below average

The share of nursing staff who left over the last year.

Recent inspection findings

All 62 citations

Last standard health inspection: December 19, 2025 (8 months ago).

D Feb 3, 2026 F0610 From a complaint

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

F Dec 19, 2025 F0804

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

F Dec 19, 2025 F0809

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or out...

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

F Dec 19, 2025 F0908

Environmental Deficiencies

Keep all essential equipment working safely.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

E Dec 19, 2025 F0565

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

E Dec 19, 2025 F0585

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

E Dec 19, 2025 F0725

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Dec 19, 2025 F0584

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

Who owns this home

Full record

Part of KADIMA HEALTHCARE GROUP, which operates 15 homes. Staffing budgets are usually set at chain level, not in the building.

Owner Type Role Since
STRAUSS, JONATHAN Individual MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
KADIMA HEALTHCARE GROUP INC Organization OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
PINNACLE HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS INC Organization OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
LOWDEN, THOMAS Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
MORRIS, DANIEL Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
NAYLOR, DALTON Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
NAYLOR, DIEDRE Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
SCHMELTZ, JENNIFER Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
STRAUSS, JONATHAN Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
IRWIN REALTY MANAGEMENT LLC Organization ADP OF THE SNF
KADIMA HEALTHCARE GROUP INC Organization ADP OF THE SNF
PINNACLE HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS INC Organization ADP OF THE SNF

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Common questions about Kadima Rehabilitation & Nursing At Irwin

What is the ElderGrade for Kadima Rehabilitation & Nursing At Irwin? +

Kadima Rehabilitation & Nursing At Irwin holds an ElderGrade of D (49 out of 100), which we describe as "below average". The grade combines its inspection citations, nurse staffing levels, staff turnover, resident outcomes and enforcement history from the federal CMS record.

How many nursing hours does each resident get at Kadima Rehabilitation & Nursing At Irwin? +

Residents receive an average of 3.17 nursing hours per day across all nursing staff, against a national average of 3.86 hours.

Has Kadima Rehabilitation & Nursing At Irwin been cited for harming residents? +

Yes. 3 of the 62 citations on record were scored at scope and severity G or above, meaning inspectors found actual harm to a resident or immediate jeopardy to resident safety.

Does Kadima Rehabilitation & Nursing At Irwin accept Medicaid? +

Yes, Kadima Rehabilitation & Nursing At Irwin is certified to accept Medicaid, which is the programme that pays for long-term custodial care once a resident meets their state's income and asset limits.