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Ivy Park Post Acute

Nursing home in Pittsburgh, PA

Medicare & Medicaid certified2★ overall (CMS)

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Public-record details

Address
5609 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
Phone
(412) 362-3500
Listed under
For-profit
Medicare CCN
395251
Overall star rating
2 of 5 ★★☆☆☆
Health inspection rating
1 of 5
Staffing rating
1 of 5
Quality measures rating
5 of 5
Certified beds
150
Average residents per day
126
Ownership
For-profit, limited Liability company
Legal business name
Shadyside SNF Healthcare LLC
Chain
Pacs Group (277 facilities)
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
First approved by Medicare/Medicaid
Oct 11, 1968
Changed ownership in last 12 months
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Located inside a hospital
No
Resident or family council
Resident council
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes

CMS certification number 395251. Source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information, Health Deficiencies and Penalties (record). Data as of 2026-11-07.

Inspection record

Most recent standard health inspection: Jun 27, 2025. CMS lists 96 health citations for this facility across its last three standard inspection cycles and complaint inspections (Aug 11, 2023 to Aug 28, 2026): 28 from complaint inspections, 1 at the “actual harm” level or higher, including 1 at “immediate jeopardy”.

InspectionCitationSeverity
Aug 28, 2026Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control · complaint inspection
E
Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Jul 8, 2026Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Quality of Life and Care · complaint inspection
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Apr 29, 2026Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records.
Resident Rights · complaint inspection
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Apr 16, 2026Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident.
Quality of Life and Care · complaint inspection
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Apr 16, 2026Honor 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.
Resident Rights · complaint inspection
E
Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Mar 18, 2026Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death.
Resident Rights · complaint inspection
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Jan 9, 2026Honor 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.
Resident Rights · complaint inspection
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Jan 9, 2026Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.
Administration · complaint inspection
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Jan 9, 2026Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
Administration · complaint inspection
F
Potential for more than minimal harm, widespread
Jan 9, 2026Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.
Quality of Life and Care · complaint inspection
J
Immediate jeopardy, isolated
Sep 3, 2025Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Resident Rights · complaint inspection
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Jun 27, 2025Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated

Showing the 12 most recent of 96. Full inspection reports are on Medicare Care Compare.

Severity letters follow CMS's scope-and-severity grid: A–C potential for minimal harm, D–F potential for more than minimal harm, G–I actual harm, J–L immediate jeopardy. Most citations are corrected; a citation is what inspectors found on that date. Source: CMS Health Deficiencies file, processed Oct 1, 2026.

Fines and payment denials

CMS records 1 fine totalling $14,069 in the last three years.

Jan 9, 2026Fine: $14,069

Source: CMS Penalties file, processed Oct 1, 2026. Amounts are as CMS reports them and may reflect later reductions or appeals.

Staffing

Total nurse staffing per resident per day
3.26 hours
Registered nurse (RN) time per resident per day
0.43 hours
Nurse aide time per resident per day
1.82 hours
Total nurse staffing on weekends
2.93 hours
Nursing staff turnover (yearly)
55%
RN turnover (yearly)
67%
Administrators who left in the past year
2

From payroll-based staffing data the facility submits to CMS. Hours are per resident per day.

A citation is what inspectors found on one date; most are corrected within weeks. Look for patterns — the same problem cited in several inspections — and for anything at the G–L level (actual harm or immediate jeopardy). The full inspection narrative (Form CMS-2567) is linked from Medicare Care Compare, and your state long-term care ombudsman can tell you about complaints.

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