CMS Care Compare · 2026 4 nursing homes Pennsylvania

Armstrong County, Pennsylvania

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County inventory for Armstrong County, Pennsylvania is drawn from U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Nursing Home Compare / Home Health Compare (14,710 Medicare-certified nursing homes nationwide) with cost context from the private CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey - see our methodology. CMS star-quality signature

Rated homes in Armstrong County average 1.8 CMS stars (lower tercile, ≤2.5) across 4 nursing homes - 363 licensed beds, CareScout 2025 Pennsylvania medians.

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Sheet PA-ARMSTRONG-PENNSYLVANIA · Armstrong, PA

NH-SMALL · BEDS-SMALL · STAR-WEAK · HH-NONE · RANK-MID · PHOTO-NONE · AL-MID · BOOK-FULL

  • NH-SMALL 4 homes
  • BEDS-SMALL 363 beds
  • STAR-WEAK 1.8★ avg
  • HH-NONE 0 agencies
  • RANK-MID #746/2,851
  • PHOTO-NONE No peer
  • AL-MID $6,480/mo
  • BOOK-FULL 4/4 NH · 0 HH

Stamps lead with CMS star-quality tercile (low) plus nursing-home inventory, licensed beds, Home Health Compare agencies, corpus NH-count rank, photo-finish peer, and CareScout assisted-living medians.

What weaker CMS stars show for Armstrong County

CMS star quality runs softer in Armstrong County: rated homes average 1.8/5 (lower tercile, ≤2.5) across 4 nursing homes and 363 licensed beds.

CareScout 2025 Pennsylvania medians frame mid-pack counties like this: assisted living $6,480/mo, semi-private nursing $11,954/mo, private nursing $13,688/mo, home health aide $6,483/mo, adult day $2,535/mo. Local Armstrong County providers may sit above or below those state medians.

Star counts run softer here (2 at 1★, 1 at 2★, 1 at 3★). Ownership leans For profit - Corporation (50% of 4 homes). Pair the ladder with inspection notes, staffing, distance, and specialty units before treating any single home as a fit.

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Sources: CMS Nursing Home Compare + CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey. See methodology.

$6,480
Assisted Living / mo
$11,954
Nursing (Semi) / mo
$6,483
Home Care / mo
1.8
Avg CMS Rating

Top facilities in Armstrong, PA

Ranked by CMS overall star rating, not an editorial "best of" pick. Visit in person and consult a care professional before choosing.

  1. 1
    Snu Armstrong Co Memorial Hosp
    3★
  2. 2
    Quality Life Services - Sugar Creek
    2★
  3. 3
    Armstrong Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
    1★
  4. 4
    Kittanning Health & Rehab Center
    1★

Nursing Homes in Armstrong County

4 CMS-certified homes in this county book, ordered by overall star rating.

Facility City Rating Beds Ownership
Snu Armstrong Co Memorial Hosp Kittanning 3/5 17 Non profit - Corporation
Quality Life Services - Sugar Creek Worthington 2/5 114 For profit - Limited Liability company
Armstrong Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Kittanning 1/5 113 For profit - Corporation
Kittanning Health & Rehab Center Kittanning 1/5 119 For profit - Corporation

Read next when stars run softer

Read CMS stars with Armstrong County's 1.8 average
Mid-pack context for Armstrong: How inspection, staffing, and quality measures combine when the county mean sits below 3★.
Choosing among 4 Armstrong County homes
Softer-star neighbourhood: A visit checklist that starts from CMS stars, then adds staffing, ownership, and specialty units.
Paying for care when Armstrong AL medians run high
Sparse home-health path: Medicare vs Medicaid vs private pay when CareScout assisted-living medians sit in the upper band.
Cost calculator for Armstrong County planning
Sparse home-health path: State CareScout medians rolled into a monthly planning estimate.

Continue on the Pennsylvania elder-care overview or the highest-rated states ranking. Costs shown are Pennsylvania state-level medians from CareScout 2025 (county-level cost data is not available).

Read our methodology - how CMS Care Compare and CareScout 2025 are joined for Armstrong County.