About Little Sisters of The Poor
Little Sisters Of The Poor, located in PITTSBURGH, PA, is a non-profit organization that accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
Why Families Choose Little Sisters of The Poor
- More Nursing Time: Staff spends 5.60 hours per resident daily (National Avg: 3.87).
Key Performance Indicators
- CMS Overall Rating 1 Stars
- Nursing Hours 5.60 hrs
- Safety Record Issues
Chain Affiliations & Network
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Nursing Staff Analysis
Staffing levels are a critical indicator of quality care. We analyze the daily hours of care provided by Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs).
Above Average Staffing
Little Sisters of The Poor provides more care hours than the state average and more than the national average.
Registered Nurses (RN)
Licensed Practical Nurses
Certified Assistants
CMS Quality Ratings
| Category | Rating | Stars |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 1 |
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| Health Inspection | 1 |
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| Quality Measures | 1 |
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| Staffing | 5 |
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Health Inspection History
| Inspection Cycle | Score | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 (Most Recent) | 96 | Jan 22, 2026 |
| Weighted Average | 137 | Combined Score |
Detailed Quality Measures
Rates are from CMS quality measures (claims-based and MDS-based) for the reporting period ending Jun 01, 2026. Some measures may be omitted when CMS does not report a numeric rate for this facility.
Medicare claims-based measures
Typically includes short-stay outcomes, hospitalizations, and ED use from Medicare claims.
| Measure | Rate |
|---|---|
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursi... (QM521) | N/A |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency depar... (QM522) | N/A |
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days (QM551) | N/A |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resi... (QM552) | N/A |
MDS-based measures
Resident assessment data; often used for long-stay care quality.
| Measure | Rate |
|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activit... (QM401) | 30.8% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight (QM404) | 6.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in t... (QM406) | 0.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (QM407) | 8.1% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms (QM408) | 0.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained (QM409) | 0.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with ma... (QM410) | 5.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the p... (QM415) | 100.0% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the... (QM430) | 38.1% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic m... (QM434) | N/A |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently wo... (QM451) | 11.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnoti... (QM452) | 14.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the s... (QM454) | 100.0% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately g... (QM472) | N/A |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (QM479) | 5.1% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder... (QM480) | 24.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicati... (QM481) | 21.8% |
Complaints & Deficiencies
Complaint History by Year
This chart shows the number of complaints filed each year.
Summary:
- 2025: 12 complaints
- 2026: 1 complaint
- Total: 13 complaints on record
Recent Complaints (Since Jan 2023)
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Mar 05, 2026 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. |
| Dec 18, 2025 | Provide training in compliance and ethics. |
| Dec 18, 2025 | Provide behavior health training consistent with the requirements and as determined by a facility assessment. |
| Dec 18, 2025 | Conduct mandatory training, for all staff, on the facility?s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program. |
| Dec 18, 2025 | Ensure that staff members are educated on resident rights and facility responsibilities to properly care for its residents. |
| Dec 18, 2025 | Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program that includes effective communications for direct care staff members. |
| Oct 06, 2025 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| Jun 13, 2025 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. |
| Jun 13, 2025 | Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. |
| May 16, 2025 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. |
| May 16, 2025 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| May 16, 2025 | Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. |
| Jan 24, 2025 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
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Owner & Operator Information
Business Entity
LITTLE SISTERS OF THE POOR OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA
Ownership Structure
Management & Direction
- DANIELLE BYRD CORPORATE OFFICER
- DANIELLE BYRD OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- JANSI GEORGE CORPORATE OFFICER
- JANSI GEORGE OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- LITTLE SISTERS OF THE POOR OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- LORAINE MAGUIRE CORPORATE OFFICER
- LORAINE MAGUIRE OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- LORAINE MAGUIRE ADP OF THE SNF
- MARY ROWLEY CORPORATE OFFICER
- MARY ROWLEY OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
Associated Doctors
Local Comparison
| Facility | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Concordia of The South Hills | N/A | 5 |
| Harmony Physical Rehabilitation | N/A | 5 |
| Concordia at The Cedars | N/A | 5 |
| Lgar Health and Rehabilitation | N/A | 5 |
| Upmc Magee-Womens Hospital Tcu | N/A | 5 |
| Mcmurray Hills Rehabilitation and Healthcare Cente | N/A | 2 |
| Friendship Village of South Hi | N/A | 3 |
| Townview Health and Rehabilitation Center | N/A | 3 |
| St Barnabas Nursing Home | N/A | 4 |
| South Hills Post Acute | N/A | 3 |
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Noted Deficiencies
Detailed history of deficiencies with descriptions and correction dates.
Nursing Hours Analysis
Detailed breakdown of staffing hours per resident by role.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Skilled Nursing Care: 24/7 medical supervision and complex medical treatments
- Long-term Residential Care: Assistance with daily living activities for extended stays
- Short-term Rehabilitation: Recovery services after hospital stays or surgeries
- Memory Care: Specialized programs for residents with dementia and Alzheimer's disease
- Level of care needed (skilled nursing vs. long-term care)
- Room type (private vs. semi-private)
- Insurance coverage (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance)
- Length of stay and specific services required
For current rates and to discuss payment options, contact Little Sisters of The Poor directly at 4123071100. Their admissions team can help determine coverage and out-of-pocket expenses.
Environment & Cleanliness
- Overall cleanliness and odors
- Resident room conditions
- Common area maintenance
- Safety features and accessibility
Staff & Care Quality
- Staff-to-resident ratios
- How staff interact with residents
- Response time to resident needs
- Staff knowledge and professionalism
Ask to speak with current residents and their families, tour at different times of day, and review the facility's most recent inspection reports.