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John J Kane Regional Center-Ro
110 Mcintyre Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15237
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.
Certified for 240 beds, John J Kane Regional Center-Ro serves Pittsburgh in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania and has taken Medicare and Medicaid residents since 1983.
CMS gives it 1 of 5 stars overall, below the Pennsylvania median of 3; the health inspection rating is 1, staffing 4 and quality measures 4.
Inspectors recorded 67 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (27, 23, 17 by cycle, most recent first), 4 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 27.9 per 100 beds, more than the state median of 22.2.
CMS lists 3 penalties in the period covered: fines totalling $90K and 1 payment denial.
Reported nurse staffing is 3.6 hours per resident per day (0.8 RN), close to the Pennsylvania median of 3.6; nursing staff turnover is 61.9%.
CMS flags that the facility carries the CMS abuse icon.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Allegheny Co. median | Pennsylvania median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 67 | 42 | 26 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 27.9 | 45.2 | 22.2 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 61.9% | 50.0% | 44.3% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $90,344 | $7,656 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (52 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: 11 Apr 2025, 28 Jun 2024.
Severity mix: J ×1 G ×3 D ×46 E ×14 F ×3
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)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jun 2026 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint investigation | 30 Jun 2026 |
| 22 Apr 2026 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | Complaint investigation | 22 May 2026 |
| 22 Apr 2026 | F0607 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | D | Complaint investigation | 22 May 2026 |
| 22 Apr 2026 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint investigation | 22 May 2026 |
| 22 Apr 2026 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Complaint investigation | 22 May 2026 |
| 22 Apr 2026 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Complaint investigation | 22 May 2026 |
| 22 Apr 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. | D | Complaint investigation | 22 May 2026 |
| 22 Apr 2026 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint investigation | 19 Mar 2026 |
| 11 Dec 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 Jan 2026 |
| 11 Dec 2025 | F0636 | Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. | D | Complaint investigation | 12 Jan 2026 |
| 6 Aug 2025 | F0627 | Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge. | D | Complaint investigation | 29 Aug 2025 |
| 7 Jul 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 | 1 Aug 2025 |
| 7 Jul 2025 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Complaint investigation | 1 Aug 2025 |
| 11 Apr 2025 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | J | Complaint investigation | 16 May 2025 |
| 11 Apr 2025 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 16 May 2025 |
| 11 Apr 2025 | F0835 | Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. | F | Standard survey | 16 May 2025 |
| 11 Apr 2025 | 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 | 16 May 2025 |
| 11 Apr 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 | 16 May 2025 |
| 11 Apr 2025 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | E | Standard survey | 16 May 2025 |
| 11 Apr 2025 | F0908 | Keep all essential equipment working safely. | E | Standard survey | 16 May 2025 |
| 11 Apr 2025 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Standard survey | 16 May 2025 |
| 11 Apr 2025 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 16 May 2025 |
| 11 Apr 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 | 16 May 2025 |
| 11 Apr 2025 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 16 May 2025 |
| 11 Apr 2025 | F0688 | Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. | D | Standard survey | 16 May 2025 |
| 11 Apr 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 | 16 May 2025 |
| 11 Apr 2025 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Standard survey | 16 May 2025 |
| 11 Apr 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 16 May 2025 |
| 11 Apr 2025 | F0944 | Conduct mandatory training, for all staff, on the facility’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program. | D | Standard survey | 16 May 2025 |
| 26 Feb 2025 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | D | Complaint investigation | 14 Mar 2025 |
| 3 Feb 2025 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Complaint investigation | 10 Feb 2025 |
| 3 Feb 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 | Complaint investigation | 10 Feb 2025 |
| 14 Jan 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Complaint investigation | 10 Feb 2025 |
| 30 Dec 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 | Complaint investigation | 10 Feb 2025 |
| 30 Dec 2024 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Complaint investigation | 10 Feb 2025 |
| 16 Oct 2024 | F0805 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. | D | Complaint investigation | 8 Nov 2024 |
| 28 Jun 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Standard survey | 2 Aug 2024 |
| 28 Jun 2024 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 2 Aug 2024 |
| 28 Jun 2024 | 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 | 2 Aug 2024 |
| 28 Jun 2024 | F0623 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | E | Standard survey | 2 Aug 2024 |
| 28 Jun 2024 | 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 | 2 Aug 2024 |
| 28 Jun 2024 | F0655 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | E | Standard survey | 2 Aug 2024 |
| 28 Jun 2024 | F0699 | Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. | E | Standard survey | 2 Aug 2024 |
| 28 Jun 2024 | F0849 | Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. | E | Standard survey | 2 Aug 2024 |
| 28 Jun 2024 | F0607 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | D | Standard survey | 2 Aug 2024 |
| 28 Jun 2024 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Standard survey | 2 Aug 2024 |
| 28 Jun 2024 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 2 Aug 2024 |
| 28 Jun 2024 | 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 | 2 Aug 2024 |
| 28 Jun 2024 | F0691 | Provide appropriate colostomy, urostomy, or ileostomy care/services for a resident who requires such services. | D | Standard survey | 2 Aug 2024 |
| 28 Jun 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 2 Aug 2024 |
| 10 May 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint investigation | 8 May 2024 |
| 2 Apr 2024 | 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 | Complaint investigation | 12 Apr 2024 |
| 20 Mar 2024 | 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 | 5 Apr 2024 |
| 15 Feb 2024 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint investigation | 1 Mar 2024 |
| 25 Jan 2024 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Complaint investigation | 21 Feb 2024 |
| 8 Dec 2023 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D | Complaint investigation | 12 Jan 2024 |
| 28 Jul 2023 | F0568 | Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home. | E | Standard survey | 15 Sep 2023 |
| 28 Jul 2023 | F0569 | Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death. | E | Standard survey | 15 Sep 2023 |
| 28 Jul 2023 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | E | Standard survey | 15 Sep 2023 |
| 28 Jul 2023 | F0567 | Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs. | D | Standard survey | 15 Sep 2023 |
| 28 Jul 2023 | 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 | 15 Sep 2023 |
| 28 Jul 2023 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 15 Sep 2023 |
| 28 Jul 2023 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 15 Sep 2023 |
| 28 Jul 2023 | 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 | 15 Sep 2023 |
| 28 Jul 2023 | F0730 | Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. | D | Standard survey | 15 Sep 2023 |
| 28 Jul 2023 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 15 Sep 2023 |
| 28 Jul 2023 | 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 | 15 Sep 2023 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Apr 2025 | Payment denial | — | 6 days |
| 11 Apr 2025 | Fine | $64,360 | |
| 28 Jun 2024 | Fine | $25,984 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Pennsylvania average. Turnover: nursing staff 61.9%, RNs 53.2%; 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 | 8.6% | 15.9% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 2.2% | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 3.1% | 2.9% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 1.3% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 17.8% | 16.1% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 5.9% | 4.5% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 17.2% | 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: government, county. Legal business name: County Of Allegheny.
No organisations are listed in the CMS ownership record for this facility.
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 Allegheny County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Concordia At the Cedars | Monroeville | 59 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 15.3 | — | 26 Feb 2026 |
| Concordia of the South Hills | Pittsburgh | 46 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 8.7 | — | 4 Apr 2025 |
| Harmony Physical Rehabilitation | Monroeville | 30 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 13.3 | — | 21 Feb 2025 |
| Providence Point Healthcare Residence | Pittsburgh | 42 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 35.7 | $14K | 18 Jun 2025 |
| Upmc Magee-Womens Hospital Tcu | Pittsburgh | 20 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 50.0 | — | 25 Nov 2025 |
| Concordia At Rebecca Residence | Allison Park | 60 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 46.7 | — | 25 Jun 2026 |
| Lgar Health and Rehabilitation | Turtle Creek | 60 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 15.0 | — | 18 Oct 2024 |
| Longwood At Oakmont | Verona | 44 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 29 | 65.9 | — | 28 Apr 2026 |
All 52 facilities in Allegheny County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has John J Kane Regional Center-Ro been cited for?
67 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 4 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Pennsylvania median is 26 per facility.
Has John J Kane Regional Center-Ro been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $90K in the period covered, plus 1 payment denial.
How does staffing at John J Kane Regional Center-Ro compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 3.6 hours per resident per day against a Pennsylvania median of 3.6 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates John J Kane Regional Center-Ro?
Ownership type is government, county. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was John J Kane Regional Center-Ro last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 15 Jun 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 11 Apr 2025.
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.