Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · CMS Care Compare

Whitehall Borough Post Acute

3 of 5 · CMS overall rating Average

505 WEYMAN ROAD, Pittsburgh, PA 15236

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · CMS verdict

On the federal five-star scale, Whitehall Borough Post Acute shows average quality that runs in line with Pennsylvania's state average of 3.0.

The rating and the PlainElderCare Index below summarize federal inspection, staffing, and outcome data, they measure specific, documented dimensions of this facility, not a holistic verdict on the care your family member would receive. Visit in person, talk with staff and current residents' families, and weigh your family member's specific needs before choosing.

Whitehall Borough Post Acute in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania holds a CMS overall rating of 3 of 5 stars and a PlainElderCare Quality & Compliance Index of 41 of 100 (grade F). Its CMS inspection record lists multiple deficiencies. Figures are from CMS Nursing Home Compare.

41 of 100 · F

Quality & Compliance Index (larger bed book)

Its certified bed capacity sits in the upper U.S. bed tercile (>120). A transparent composite of this facility's CMS Care Compare sub-ratings and its federal inspection record. It complements, and does not replace, the official CMS overall star rating shown at the top of the page. How this is calculated.

How the 41 is built

Each segment is a dimension's weighted points toward the score, summing to 41.

Health inspections 50/100
Staffing 25/100
Quality measures 50/100
Inspection record 35/100

Weights: health inspections 30%, staffing 25%, quality measures 25%, inspection record 20%; any dimension CMS has not published drops out and its weight redistributes (no silent deflation). Inspection record is benchmarked against all rated US nursing homes. Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare.

Whitehall Borough Post Acute's larger certified-bed book

Quality ratings

CMS's most recent Care Compare release (data as of April 2026) scores Whitehall Borough Post Acute on three sub-ratings that roll up into the overall star: health inspection, staffing, and quality measures. Each is charted against the Pennsylvania average below.

What each sub-rating measures

The health inspection rating reflects on-site surveyor findings from the last three cycles. The staffing rating compares case-mix-adjusted nurse hours per resident day to national benchmarks, and quality measures aggregate 15 clinical indicators including pressure ulcers, falls with injury, and long-stay antipsychotic use.

Size and setting

Located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Bed capacity and average daily census, where CMS reports them, are in Facility details below. Its ownership type, listed in Facility details, can influence staffing patterns, reinvestment decisions, and admissions policy. At roughly 82% occupancy, this facility runs close to its typical range for a stabilized operation.

Same-ownership peers

Within Pennsylvania, Whitehall Borough Post Acute is one of 146 for profit - limited liability company nursing homes CMS rates. Its 3-star overall rating sits above the for profit - limited liability company-segment average of 2.3 stars, ahead of roughly 60% of same-ownership peers in the state. Peer comparisons within the same ownership type are more apples-to-apples than a state-wide average, since for-profit, non-profit, and government operators tend to differ systematically in staffing and reinvestment.

Inspection record

On the regulatory side, federal and state surveyors have documented multiple deficiencies at this facility; the counts are in Facility details below. CMS has levied no enforcement penalties over the equivalent window. This is a high deficiency count relative to most facilities; requesting the full survey report directly is the only way to see whether these are concentrated in one area or spread across the facility's operations.

Where these figures come from

Figures above come from CMS Nursing Home Compare (Care Compare, data as of April 2026) with state cost medians from the CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey. See our methodology for vintage.

How Whitehall Borough Post Acute compares to Pennsylvania

CMS five-star sub-ratings (0–5) for this facility against the Pennsylvania facility-weighted average. Source: CMS Care Compare.

Overall 3/5 · state avg 3.0
Health inspection 3/5 · state avg 2.8
Staffing 2/5 · state avg 3.3
Quality measures 3/5 · state avg 3.5

Bar = this facility's rating · vertical marker = Pennsylvania state average. Higher is better on all four CMS measures.

Where Whitehall Borough Post Acute ranks in Pennsylvania

Among the 653 CMS-rated nursing homes in Pennsylvania, Whitehall Borough Post Acute’s 3-star overall rating is higher than 42% of them. The bars show how all Pennsylvania homes spread across the CMS 1-to-5 scale; this facility’s band is highlighted.

1 star 129 · 20%
2 stars 144 · 22%
3 stars · this facility 130 · 20%
4 stars 101 · 15%
5 stars 149 · 23%

130 Pennsylvania homes share this 3-star rating. Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare.

Facility details

Beds, residents, ownership, location, penalty and deficiency counts from CMS Care Compare.
Attribute Value
Beds 166
Residents 136
Ownership For profit - Limited Liability company
County Allegheny
Penalties 0
Deficiencies 32

Source: CMS Care Compare Nursing Homes (data as of April 2026)

What families ask about Whitehall Borough Post Acute's larger facility

What is the quality rating for Whitehall Borough Post Acute? ▾

Whitehall Borough Post Acute has an overall CMS quality rating of 3 out of 5 stars. The health inspection, staffing, and quality measures sub-ratings behind it are compared with the Pennsylvania average in the chart on this page.

How much does a nursing home cost per month in Pennsylvania? ▾

CareScout's 2025 survey puts Pennsylvania's median semi-private nursing home rate at $11,954 per month ($143,445 per year), with private rooms averaging $13,688 per month.

What services does Whitehall Borough Post Acute offer? ▾

CMS classifies Whitehall Borough Post Acute as a skilled nursing facility. Care Compare does not itemize the services on offer; the facility itself is the source for that, and its capacity, census, and ownership are listed in Facility details above.

Does Whitehall Borough Post Acute have any deficiencies or penalties? ▾

Whitehall Borough Post Acute has multiple deficiencies and no penalties recorded by CMS; the counts are in the Facility details table. A count this high is above what most facilities post; ask the facility directly for its plan of correction on the largest findings.

What are the alternatives to a nursing home in Pennsylvania? ▾

In Pennsylvania, alternatives include assisted living ($6,480/mo), home health aides ($6,483/mo), and adult day care ($2,535/mo).

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainElderCare