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Cranberry Place
5 Saint Francis Way, Cranberry Township, PA 16066
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Overall★★★★★
Health inspection★★★★★
Staffing★★★★★
Quality measures★★★★★
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
Cranberry Place, in Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania, is certified for 150 beds under non-profit, corporation ownership and belongs to the Upmc Senior Communities chain.
CMS gives it 1 of 5 stars overall, below the Pennsylvania median of 3; the health inspection rating is 1, staffing 2 and quality measures 3.
Inspectors recorded 87 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (36, 32, 19 by cycle, most recent first), 6 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 58.0 per 100 beds, more than the state median of 22.2.
CMS lists 2 penalties in the period covered: fines totalling $43K.
Reported nurse staffing is 3.9 hours per resident per day (1.1 RN), close to the Pennsylvania median of 3.6; nursing staff turnover is 66.3%.
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87health deficiencies, 3 survey cycles6 at actual harm or worse
$43Kfines listed by CMS2 penalties in period
3.9nurse hours per resident per daystate median 3.6
84%occupancy (residents ÷ beds)126 residents a day
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Butler Co. median | Pennsylvania median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 87 | 55 | 26 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 58.0 | 42.3 | 22.2 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 3.9 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 66.3% | 46.3% | 44.3% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $42,774 | $30,011 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (11 in the county, 656 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Pennsylvania average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 31 Jan 2026, 24 Jan 2025.
Severity mix: G ×6 D ×57 E ×20 F ×3 C ×1
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
Isolated
Pattern
Widespread
Immediate jeopardy
J
K
L
Actual harm
G
H
I
Potential for more than minimal harm
D
E
F
Potential for minimal harm
A
B
C
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr 2026 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | G | Complaint investigation | Past Non-Compliance |
| 30 Apr 2026 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Complaint investigation | Past Non-Compliance |
| 1 Apr 2026 | F0825 | Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident. | D | Complaint investigation | 15 Apr 2026 |
| 4 Mar 2026 | F0628 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. | D | Complaint investigation | 20 Mar 2026 |
| 31 Jan 2026 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 11 Mar 2026 |
| 31 Jan 2026 | F0908 | Keep all essential equipment working safely. | F | Standard survey | 11 Mar 2026 |
| 31 Jan 2026 | F0558 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | E | Complaint investigation | 11 Mar 2026 |
| 31 Jan 2026 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | E | Standard survey | 11 Mar 2026 |
| 31 Jan 2026 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | E | Standard survey | 11 Mar 2026 |
| 31 Jan 2026 | F0690 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | E | Standard survey | 11 Mar 2026 |
| 31 Jan 2026 | F0699 | Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. | E | Standard survey | 11 Mar 2026 |
| 31 Jan 2026 | F0725 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | E | Complaint investigation | 11 Mar 2026 |
| 31 Jan 2026 | F0761 | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. | E | Standard survey | 11 Mar 2026 |
| 31 Jan 2026 | F0602 | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. | D | Standard survey | 11 Mar 2026 |
| 31 Jan 2026 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 11 Mar 2026 |
| 31 Jan 2026 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Complaint investigation | 11 Mar 2026 |
| 31 Jan 2026 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 11 Mar 2026 |
| 31 Jan 2026 | F0745 | Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. | D | Standard survey | 11 Mar 2026 |
| 31 Jan 2026 | F0756 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | D | Standard survey | 11 Mar 2026 |
| 31 Jan 2026 | F0790 | Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident. | D | Standard survey | 11 Mar 2026 |
| 31 Jan 2026 | F0844 | Follow rules about disclosure of ownership requirements and tell the state agency about changes in ownership and/or administrative personnel. | D | Standard survey | 11 Mar 2026 |
| 31 Jan 2026 | F0868 | Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly | D | Standard survey | 11 Mar 2026 |
| 31 Jan 2026 | F0883 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | D | Standard survey | 11 Mar 2026 |
| 31 Jan 2026 | F0941 | Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program that includes effective communications for direct care staff members. | D | Standard survey | 11 Mar 2026 |
| 31 Jan 2026 | F0942 | Ensure that staff members are educated on resident rights and facility responsibilities to properly care for its residents. | D | Standard survey | 11 Mar 2026 |
| 31 Jan 2026 | F0944 | Conduct mandatory training, for all staff, on the facility’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program. | D | Standard survey | 11 Mar 2026 |
| 31 Jan 2026 | F0945 | Include as part of its infection prevention and control program, mandatory training that includes written standards, policies, and procedures for the program. | D | Standard survey | 11 Mar 2026 |
| 31 Jan 2026 | F0946 | Provide training in compliance and ethics. | D | Standard survey | 11 Mar 2026 |
| 31 Jan 2026 | F0947 | Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. | D | Standard survey | 11 Mar 2026 |
| 31 Jan 2026 | F0575 | Post a list of names, addresses, and telephone numbers of all pertinent State agencies and advocacy groups and a statement that the resident may file a complaint with the State Survey Agency. | C | Standard survey | 11 Mar 2026 |
| 21 Nov 2025 | F0565 | Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. | E | Complaint investigation | 14 Jan 2026 |
| 21 Nov 2025 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Complaint investigation | 14 Jan 2026 |
| 21 Nov 2025 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D | Complaint investigation | 14 Jan 2026 |
| 19 Nov 2025 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | E | Complaint investigation | 9 Dec 2025 |
| 19 Nov 2025 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E | Complaint investigation | 9 Dec 2025 |
| 12 Aug 2025 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | Complaint investigation | 12 Sep 2025 |
| 7 Jul 2025 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Complaint investigation | 31 Jul 2025 |
| 7 Jul 2025 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Complaint investigation | 31 Jul 2025 |
| 28 May 2025 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Complaint investigation | 25 Jun 2025 |
| 28 May 2025 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D | Complaint investigation | 25 Jun 2025 |
| 3 Apr 2025 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | G | Complaint investigation | 7 May 2025 |
| 3 Apr 2025 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Complaint investigation | 7 May 2025 |
| 3 Apr 2025 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | E | Complaint investigation | 7 May 2025 |
| 20 Feb 2025 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D | Complaint investigation | 20 Mar 2025 |
| 24 Jan 2025 | F0622 | Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged. | E | Standard survey | 13 Mar 2025 |
| 24 Jan 2025 | F0625 | Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. | E | Standard survey | 13 Mar 2025 |
| 24 Jan 2025 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | E | Standard survey | 13 Mar 2025 |
| 24 Jan 2025 | F0693 | Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. | E | Standard survey | 13 Mar 2025 |
| 24 Jan 2025 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | E | Standard survey | 13 Mar 2025 |
| 24 Jan 2025 | F0730 | Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. | E | Complaint investigation | 13 Mar 2025 |
| 24 Jan 2025 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Standard survey | 13 Mar 2025 |
| 24 Jan 2025 | F0578 | Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. | D | Standard survey | 13 Mar 2025 |
| 24 Jan 2025 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Standard survey | 13 Mar 2025 |
| 24 Jan 2025 | F0582 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | D | Standard survey | 13 Mar 2025 |
| 24 Jan 2025 | F0585 | Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. | D | Standard survey | 13 Mar 2025 |
| 24 Jan 2025 | F0626 | Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy. | D | Standard survey | 13 Mar 2025 |
| 24 Jan 2025 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Standard survey | 13 Mar 2025 |
| 24 Jan 2025 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint investigation | 13 Mar 2025 |
| 24 Jan 2025 | F0690 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | Standard survey | 13 Mar 2025 |
| 24 Jan 2025 | F0698 | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | D | Standard survey | 13 Mar 2025 |
| 24 Jan 2025 | F0742 | Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder. | D | Standard survey | 13 Mar 2025 |
| 24 Jan 2025 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Standard survey | 13 Mar 2025 |
| 24 Jan 2025 | F0758 | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. | D | Standard survey | 13 Mar 2025 |
| 24 Jan 2025 | F0761 | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. | D | Standard survey | 13 Mar 2025 |
| 24 Jan 2025 | F0805 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. | D | Standard survey | 13 Mar 2025 |
| 24 Jan 2025 | F0809 | Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times. | D | Standard survey | 13 Mar 2025 |
| 24 Jan 2025 | F0810 | Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance. | D | Standard survey | 13 Mar 2025 |
| 24 Jan 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 13 Mar 2025 |
| 16 Apr 2024 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | G | Complaint investigation | 21 May 2024 |
| 16 Apr 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Complaint investigation | 21 May 2024 |
| 1 Feb 2024 | F0584 | Honor 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. | E | Standard survey | 13 Mar 2024 |
| 1 Feb 2024 | F0698 | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | E | Standard survey | 13 Mar 2024 |
| 1 Feb 2024 | F0565 | Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. | D | Standard survey | 13 Mar 2024 |
| 1 Feb 2024 | F0583 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | D | Standard survey | 13 Mar 2024 |
| 1 Feb 2024 | F0607 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | D | Standard survey | 13 Mar 2024 |
| 1 Feb 2024 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Standard survey | 13 Mar 2024 |
| 1 Feb 2024 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Standard survey | 13 Mar 2024 |
| 1 Feb 2024 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Standard survey | 13 Mar 2024 |
| 1 Feb 2024 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 13 Mar 2024 |
| 1 Feb 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard survey | 13 Mar 2024 |
| 1 Feb 2024 | F0726 | Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. | D | Standard survey | 13 Mar 2024 |
| 1 Feb 2024 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D | Standard survey | 13 Mar 2024 |
| 1 Feb 2024 | F0761 | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. | D | Standard survey | 13 Mar 2024 |
| 1 Feb 2024 | F0838 | Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies. | D | Standard survey | 13 Mar 2024 |
| 1 Feb 2024 | F0867 | Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. | D | Standard survey | 13 Mar 2024 |
| 8 Dec 2023 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | E | Complaint investigation | 4 Jan 2024 |
| 17 Oct 2023 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Complaint investigation | 7 Nov 2023 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Apr 2025 | Fine | $33,579 | |
| 16 Apr 2024 | Fine | $9,195 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Pennsylvania average. Turnover: nursing staff 66.3%, RNs 60.0%; 0 administrators left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | Pennsylvania median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 20.6% | 15.9% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 0.9% | 2.9% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 0.5% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 31.5% | 16.1% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 6.6% | 4.5% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 11.7% | 17.2% | 13.4% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: non-profit, corporation. Legal business name: Cranberry Place. Chain: Upmc Senior Communities (6 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upmc Senior Communities Inc | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 09/09/2002 |
| Upmc | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | 100% | 09/09/2002 |
| Oakdale Seniors Alliance LLC | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/01/2024 |
| Baker Tilly Us LLP | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/13/2025 |
| Oakdale Seniors Alliance LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/30/2025 |
| Upmc | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/09/2002 |
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Other nursing homes in Butler County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quality Life Services - Sarver | Sarver | 66 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 36 | 54.5 | — | 23 Feb 2026 |
| Sherwood Oaks | Cranberry Township | 43 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 37.2 | $8K | 19 Feb 2026 |
| Concordia Lutheran Health and Human Care | Cabot | 142 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 33 | 23.2 | $8K | 8 Aug 2025 |
| Passavant Retirement and Healtabuse icon | Zelienople | 102 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 38 | 37.3 | — | 27 Feb 2026 |
| Transitions Healthcare Autumn Grove Care Center | Harrisville | 103 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 14.6 | $179K | 9 Jul 2026 |
| Embassy of Saxonburgabuse iconSFF Candidate | Saxonburg | 68 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 75 | 110.3 | $339K | 30 Jun 2026 |
| Kadima Rehabilitation & Nursing At Harmonyabuse icon | Harmony | 115 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 76 | 66.1 | $174K | 30 Jun 2026 |
| Quality Life Services - Chicora | Chicora | 114 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 69 | 60.5 | $92K | 26 Jun 2026 |
All 11 facilities in Butler County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Cranberry Place been cited for?
87 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 6 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Pennsylvania median is 26 per facility.
Has Cranberry Place been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $43K in the period covered.
How does staffing at Cranberry Place compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 3.9 hours per resident per day against a Pennsylvania median of 3.6 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Cranberry Place?
It is part of the Upmc Senior Communities chain. Ownership type is non-profit, corporation. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Upmc Senior Communities Inc, Upmc and Oakdale Seniors Alliance LLC. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Cranberry Place last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 30 Apr 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 31 Jan 2026.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.