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State licensed120 Allegheny Avenue, Kittanning, PA 16201
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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing
Snu Armstrong Co Memorial Hosp
Kittanning, PennsylvaniaMedicare inspection record
About Snu Armstrong Co Memorial Hosp
SNU Armstrong Co Memorial Hospital brings together skilled nursing and rehabilitation services tailored to Kittanning, Pennsylvania residents. Our team focuses on helping patients regain independence through personalized care plans, combining medical expertise with compassionate support for recovery.
Community at a glance
Capacity
17 residents
Location
Kittanning, PA
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Skilled Nursing
Contact & location
ONE NOLTE DRIVE, Kittanning, Pennsylvania 16201
Medicare inspection record
From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov
At its most recent standard inspection, on July 9, 2025, state inspectors cited 2 health deficiencies (the Pennsylvania average is 10.0).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 8 hours 39 minutes with each resident a day, above the Pennsylvania average of 3 hours 53 minutes.
Medicare has not fined Snu Armstrong Co Memorial Hosp in the last three years.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 8 hours 39 minutesAbove the Pennsylvania average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 2 hours 41 minutesAbove the Pennsylvania average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 20%Below the Pennsylvania average |
1 administrator has left the home in the past year.
Inspections
21 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
July 9, 2025 · Standard inspection · 2 citations
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Infection ControlCorrected Aug 9, 2025Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Aug 9, 2025
September 19, 2024 · Standard inspection · 13 citations
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.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Resident RightsCorrected Nov 1, 2024Notify 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.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Nov 1, 2024Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Nov 1, 2024Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)AdministrationCorrected Nov 1, 2024Honor 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.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Nov 1, 2024Implement 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.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Nov 1, 2024Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationCorrected Nov 1, 2024Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)AdministrationCorrected Nov 1, 2024Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)AdministrationCorrected Nov 1, 2024Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Nov 1, 2024Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Nov 1, 2024Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Nov 1, 2024Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Nov 1, 2024
October 19, 2023 · Standard inspection · 6 citations+
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.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Resident RightsCorrected Nov 30, 2023Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Nov 30, 2023Honor 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.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Nov 30, 2023Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Nov 30, 2023Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Nov 30, 2023Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Nov 30, 2023
Fines and payment denials
No fines or Medicare payment denials in the last three years.
About the home, per Medicare
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Legal business name
- Armstrong County Memorial Hospital
- Medicare-certified beds
- 17
- Average residents per day
- 11
- Accepts
- Medicare
- First certified
- February 23, 1993
- Inside a hospital
- Yes
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Resident or family council
- None
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 395890
Location
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ONE NOLTE DRIVEKittanning, PA 16201
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Questions about Snu Armstrong Co Memorial Hosp
How did Snu Armstrong Co Memorial Hosp do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on July 9, 2025 and cited 2 health deficiencies. The Pennsylvania average is 10.0.
How much nursing care does each resident get at Snu Armstrong Co Memorial Hosp?+
Nurses and aides spend 8 hours 39 minutes with each resident per day, including 2 hours 41 minutes from registered nurses. 20% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has Snu Armstrong Co Memorial Hosp been fined by Medicare?+
Medicare's records show no fines against Snu Armstrong Co Memorial Hosp in the last three years.
Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+
Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.
How much does a nursing home cost?+
A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.
What is the CMS star rating?+
Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.