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Transitions Healthcare North Huntingdon

8850 BARNES LAKE ROAD, NORTH HUNTINGDON, PA, 15642
(724) 864-7190
www.transitionshealthcarellc.com/our-communities/north-huntingdon
120 licensed beds

CMS rates Transitions Healthcare North Huntingdon 3 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 24 citations across 14 inspections in the last three years, with no federal fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.

★★★★★3/5CMS Five-Star overall3/5 health inspections2/5 staffing3/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Address

8850 Barnes Lake Road
North Huntingdon, PA 15642
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Public record summary

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Bed capacity
120
CMS facility ID
395585
Care type
Nursing home
County
Westmoreland
Facility name
Transitions Healthcare North Huntingdon
Street address
8850 BARNES LAKE ROAD
City / state / ZIP
North Huntingdon, PA 15642
Phone
(724) 864-7190
Website
www.transitionshealthcarellc.com/our-communities/north-huntingdon

About this facility — Transitions Healthcare North Huntingdon

Transitions Healthcare North Huntingdon is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in North Huntingdon, Pennsylvania. It is licensed for 120 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in Pennsylvania (119 beds).

It is one of 5 senior care facilities in North Huntingdon and 656 skilled nursing facilities across Pennsylvania. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Transitions Healthcare North Huntingdon 24 times across 14 inspections in the last three years, including 1 food-safety citation; no federal fines are on record. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on November 6, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company
Transitions Healthcare
Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company

Registered owners & officers

8550 Barnes Lake Road Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2014
Capital Finance Llc
Security-interest holder — since 2014
Feldman, Marc
Direct owner · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2014
Maurano, Matthew
Direct owner · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2014
Transitions Healthcare Llc
Operational control — since 2014
Williams, Kevin
Direct owner · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2014
Wilson, Dayna
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Zdrale, Nikolai
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2020

Regulatory standing

Federal court records
4 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)
Licensed / certified since
1983-08-17
CMS overall rating
3 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
10 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2026-04-30
Nurse staffing
3.6 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$432 per day (≈ $13,130/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
0% Medicaid · 5% Medicare · 95% private/other
Occupancy
86% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
4% above the PA median of $415/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
120
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Wheelchair accessible
entrance and parking
Visiting hours
Daily Open 24 hours
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report; hours/accessibility via Google · last verified 2026-11-06. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 1 food-safety citation on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2026-04-30Health inspection5 citations
F-0657
D · No harm found
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2026-06-02
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2026-06-02
F-0698
D · No harm found
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2026-06-02
F-0761
E · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2026-06-02
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2026-06-02
2026-03-11Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
F-0550
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2026-04-09
F-0558
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected 2026-04-09
10 earlier / fire-safety inspections (17 citations)
2026-01-15Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
F-0580
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2026-02-10
F-0760
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected 2026-02-10
2025-12-03Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0583
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Corrected 2025-12-08
2025-09-03Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0725
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Corrected 2025-10-02
2025-05-30Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
F-0552
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Corrected 2025-06-25
F-0842
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2025-06-25
2025-02-06Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
F-0584
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
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.
Corrected 2025-03-11
F-0803
F · No harm foundFood safetyFrom a complaint
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Corrected 2025-03-11
2024-06-07Health inspection4 citations
F-0565
E · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
Corrected 2024-06-27
F-0578
E · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Corrected 2024-06-27
F-0636
E · No harm found
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
Corrected 2024-06-27
F-0761
D · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2024-06-27
2024-05-19Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0919
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Corrected 2024-06-13
2024-04-02Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0689
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2024-03-12
2025-05-30Fire-safety inspection2 citations
K-0324
E · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2025-06-17
K-0363
E · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2025-06-17
2024-06-07Fire-safety inspection1 citation
K-0374
E · No harm found
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Corrected 2024-07-11
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 395585.

Quality of care & staffing

How it compares in Pennsylvania.
Inspection citations, 3 years
24
More than 28% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 37
Federal fines, 3 years
$0
No federal fines on record
State median: $0
Nurse staffing, hours per resident per day
3.6
Higher than 42% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 3.6
Nursing staff turnover, annual
50%
Higher than 66% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 45%

Resident outcomes

On 19 federal quality measures, this facility does better than the Pennsylvania average on 7 and worse on 7. Differences within 10% of the average are shown as near average.

Long-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Need for help with daily activities has increased12.4%16.4%13.5%Better than state
Lose too much weight7.4%6.0%5.1%Worse than state
With a catheter inserted and left in their bladder1.5%0.6%0.7%Worse than state
With a urinary tract infection0.6%1.4%1.5%Better than state
Have depressive symptoms0.3%13.8%13.5%Better than state
Were physically restrained0.0%0.2%0.1%Better than state
Experiencing one or more falls with major injury2.1%3.1%3.2%Better than state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine91.7%87.8%93.7%Near state average
Ability to walk independently worsened32.0%15.4%12.7%Worse than state
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication25.6%20.1%19.5%Worse than state
Assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine86.7%93.7%95.3%Near state average
With pressure ulcers6.9%4.7%4.5%Worse than state
With new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence25.3%25.0%18.3%Near state average
Received an antipsychotic medication8.3%17.6%15.4%Better than state
Short-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine59.2%70.8%82.3%Worse than state
Newly received an antipsychotic medication0.8%1.4%1.5%Better than state
Were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine68.3%70.9%80.1%Near state average
Were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission22.8%22.0%23.4%Near state average
Had an outpatient emergency department visit13.8%9.5%11.8%Worse than state
Source: CMS MDS and Medicare claims quality measures, measure period 2025Q3-2026Q2. Averages are computed from all nursing homes reporting each measure.

Cited more than once

The same rule cited at separate inspections can point to a problem that wasn't fully fixed.

  • F-0761 2 inspections. 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.

Verify & compare

Where to check, and what's nearby.

Who to contact in Pennsylvania

  • Licensing: Pennsylvania Department of Health
  • File a complaint: 800-254-5164 · Online
  • Long-Term Care Ombudsman: 717-783-8975. A free advocate for residents and families.
  • Adult Protective Services: 800-490-8505. Some states send facility cases to licensing instead. In an emergency, call 911.
  • Eldercare Locator: 800-677-1116, a federal service for local aging help.

Nearest emergency hospitals

  • Ahn Emerus Westmoreland, Llc, about 4.8 miles.
  • Excela Health Westmoreland Regional Hospital, about 7.2 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
  • Forbes Hospital, about 8.2 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
Source: CMS Hospital General Information. Straight-line distance.

Nearby facilities with inspection records

Visitor reviews

What people say on Google.
3.466 ratings on Google
★★★Jeaneen Fine · 2026-06-17 · via Google

“My brother in law is in this facility he is in r00m 230 by the widow he has 7-3 cna who's mae is Josh. He is a great Josh he has been doing a great job with my brother in law. Josh has patience and you can see how he interaction with his patients. And what i see when I'm there he is the glue that keeps that kinetic together alot of the staff depend on him , to assist other CNA's he i…”

★Angela Ruber · 2026-07-11 · via Google

“I woukd love to give this place zero stars if I could. My mother is on water pills to help with her CHF. Some aid are good but most aren't. She had to use poise pads inside her diaper because she is incontinent and cannot toilet herself. An aid told her she was not aloud to have the poise pads and threw 2 bags away. They are $25 a bag. I have called director of nursing repeated with no return call…”

★Cyndi Nepereny · 2026-04-04 · via Google

“One star since i couldn't do zero! Colin "seems"to have good intentions for this facility and it's residents. But the staff, nursing, all of it, is very poor, inconsistent and thier PT program is not as good as they make it out to be. I selected it because read it was decent and was told it was 7 days a week. That is not the case. They encourage diapers vs going to the bathroom, medically they a…”

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CMS Nursing Home Compare
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Last verified 2026-11-06
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