Walden's View at North Huntingdon
State licensed7990 US Route 30, North Huntingdon, PA 15642
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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing
Transitions Healthcare North Huntingdon
North Huntingdon, PennsylvaniaMedicare inspection record
About Transitions Healthcare North Huntingdon
TRANSITIONS HEALTHCARE NORTH HUNTINGDON is a for profit - limited liability company nursing home in NORTH HUNTINGDON, PA with 120 certified beds.
Community at a glance
Capacity
120 residents
Location
North Huntingdon, PA
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Skilled Nursing
Contact & location
8850 BARNES LAKE ROAD, North Huntingdon, Pennsylvania 15642
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 April 30, 2026, state inspectors cited 11 health deficiencies (the Pennsylvania average is 10.0).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 25 minutes with each resident a day, below the Pennsylvania average of 3 hours 53 minutes.
Medicare has not fined Transitions Healthcare North Huntingdon in the last three years.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 3 hours 25 minutesBelow the Pennsylvania average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 29 minutesBelow the Pennsylvania average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 51%Above the Pennsylvania average |
Inspections
21 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
April 30, 2026 · Standard inspection · 5 citations
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.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Jun 2, 2026Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Jun 2, 2026Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Jun 2, 2026Provide 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 Jun 2, 2026Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Jun 2, 2026
March 11, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 2 citations
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Apr 9, 2026Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Apr 9, 2026
January 15, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 2 citations+
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Pharmacy ServiceFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 10, 2026Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 10, 2026
December 3, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Dec 8, 2025
September 3, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nursing and Physician ServicesFrom a complaintCorrected Oct 2, 2025
May 30, 2025 · Standard inspection · 2 citations+
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Jun 25, 2025Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Jun 25, 2025
February 6, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 2 citations+
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Nutrition and DietaryFrom a complaintCorrected Mar 11, 2025Honor 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 pattern (level E)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Mar 11, 2025
June 7, 2024 · Standard inspection · 4 citations+
Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident RightsCorrected Jun 27, 2024Honor 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.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident RightsCorrected Jun 27, 2024Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Jun 27, 2024Ensure 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.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Jun 27, 2024
May 19, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)EnvironmentalFrom a complaintCorrected Jun 13, 2024
April 2, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintAlready fixed by Mar 12, 2024
Fines and payment denials
No fines or Medicare payment denials in the last three years.
About the home, per Medicare
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Legal business name
- Transitions Healthcare North Huntingdon, LLC
- Medicare-certified beds
- 120
- Average residents per day
- 110
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- August 17, 1983
- Part of a chain
- Transitions Healthcare, 6 homes
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- Yes
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 395585
Location
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8850 BARNES LAKE ROADNorth Huntingdon, PA 15642
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Questions about Transitions Healthcare North Huntingdon
How did Transitions Healthcare North Huntingdon do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on April 30, 2026 and cited 11 health deficiencies, 6 of them from complaint investigations. The Pennsylvania average is 10.0.
How much nursing care does each resident get at Transitions Healthcare North Huntingdon?+
Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 25 minutes with each resident per day, including 29 minutes from registered nurses. 51% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has Transitions Healthcare North Huntingdon been fined by Medicare?+
Medicare's records show no fines against Transitions Healthcare North Huntingdon 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.