Eldercrest Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center
Munhall, PA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 395013) · 48 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: 1 totaling $18,962
Phone: (412) 462-8002 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Eldercrest Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center has a CMS overall rating of 3 stars, which is at the Pennsylvania state average of 2.97. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is 2 stars.
Eldercrest reports total nurse staffing of about 3.59 hours per resident per day, including 1.40 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 58.6% and a CMS staffing rating of 2 stars.
CMS records show Eldercrest has 1 federal fine totaling $18,962.00 and 0 payment denials. CMS also displays its abuse warning icon for this facility, so families should review the inspection record on Care Compare.
About this facility
Eldercrest Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center is a 48-bed skilled nursing facility in Munhall, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, with an average daily census of 41.3 residents. The facility is organized as a for-profit limited liability company and has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since 1967. It is part of the Core Healthcare chain, which operates 7 facilities with an average CMS overall rating of 2.1 stars.
According to CMS Care Compare, Eldercrest holds an overall rating of 3 stars, which is at the Pennsylvania state average of 2.97. Its component ratings are more mixed: the health inspection rating is 2 stars, the quality measure rating is 5 stars, and the staffing rating is 2 stars.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS show total nurse staffing of 3.59 hours per resident per day, including 1.40 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 58.6%.
On penalties, CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $18,962.00 and 0 payment denials for this facility.
CMS displays its abuse warning icon for this facility, indicating a citation related to abuse was identified; families should review the full inspection record on Care Compare for details. No Special Focus Facility designation is indicated in this data. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months. This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data as provided.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Eldercrest has a CMS overall rating of 3 stars, which is at the Pennsylvania state average of 2.97.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
The facility accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 3.59 hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 2 stars and a nursing turnover rate of 58.6%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 1 fine totaling $18,962.00 and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
CMS displays its abuse warning icon for this facility; no Special Focus Facility status is indicated in this data.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Eldercrest is certified for 48 beds and has an average daily census of 41.3 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit limited liability company and is part of the Core Healthcare chain, which operates 7 facilities with an average rating of 2.1 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification on January 1, 1967.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating along with separate ratings for health inspections (2 stars), staffing (2 stars), and quality measures (5 stars) for this facility.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This data does not specify service lines; contact the facility at 4124628002 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This data does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 4124628002 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/395013?state=PA.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.