Skilled nursing · Pittsburgh, PA

Asbury Health Center

700 BOWER HILL ROAD, Pittsburgh, PA 15243

3 / 5CMS 139 bedsCapacity Apr 2026Inspected

PALMELLE

Below median

Federal · State

Concerns

The Palmelle read

Worth a closer look. Asbury Health Center carries a Palmelle Clarity Score of 47 out of 100, derived from federal CMS Care Compare data plus Pennsylvania state records. Health inspection rating sits at 2-star, staffing at 5-star, quality measures at 2-star. Long-stay antipsychotic prescribing is at 22.1 percent versus a 14 percent national median. RN coverage is 1.27 hours per resident per day. Nurse turnover 46 percent.

Generated by Palmelle · updated monthly · sources: federal CMS Care Compare, Pennsylvania DPH

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Services

What they offer.

Levels of care

Skilled nursing

Amenities

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What the data shows

The record, by the numbers.

Going right

5-star health inspection

Top federal score on the most recent inspection.

RN hours per resident, daily

This

1.27

National

0.78

Annual nurse turnover

This

46%

National

53%

No federal fines

Zero fines on record in the last 36 months.

Worth asking about

Antipsychotic, long-stay

This

22.1%

National

14%

Ask what behaviors the medication targets and what non-medication options were tried first.

Federal CMS + Pennsylvania state data

The full record.

Federal CMS ratings

Overall★★★★★3 / 5

Health inspection★★★★★2 / 5

Staffing★★★★★5 / 5

Quality measures★★★★★2 / 5

Staffing

RN hours per resident, daily

This

1.27

Nat

0.78

Total nurse hours / resident, daily

This

4.02

Nat

3.62

Annual nurse turnover

This

46%

Nat

53%

Annual RN turnover

This

35%

Nat

47%

Quality measures · long-stay residents

Antipsychotic

This

22.1%

Nat

14%

Sedative / sleep med

This

11.5%

Nat

15%

Physical restraint

This

0.0%

Nat

1.1%

Falls with major injury

This

3.4%

Nat

1.6%

Penalties & status

No abuse iconNot special focusInspection currentZero federal fines (36mo)

Identity & licensing

CMS ID395391

OwnershipNon profit - Corporation

ChainIndependent

Beds139

Avg residents134

Citations · last 36 months

Flagged by CMS data
This facility reports 5.0-star staffing levels but resident outcomes are only 2.0 stars. High staffing ratings with poor resident outcomes suggest the staffing numbers may not reflect the quality of care residents actually receive.
From the latest CMS Care Compare reconcile

Sources: federal CMS Care Compare, Pennsylvania DPH · Last reconciled May 5, 2026

Questions families ask

Common questions.

What is the CMS rating for Asbury Health Center?

Asbury Health Center has an overall CMS Care Compare rating of 3 out of 5 stars. It scores 2 of 5 on health inspection, 5 of 5 on staffing, and 2 of 5 on quality measures. The overall rating averages these subscores with health inspection weighted more heavily.

Has Asbury Health Center been cited for resident harm?

CMS data flagged 1 concern on the latest reconcile. The full record for Asbury Health Center appears in the record section above.

Does Asbury Health Center use antipsychotic medications?

22.1 percent of long-stay residents at Asbury Health Center are on antipsychotic medications, above the 14 percent national median (CMS measure 481). Sedative and sleep-medication use is also elevated at 11.5 percent. Medications can be appropriate, but they are also commonly used to manage dementia-related behaviors instead of staffing or non-medication approaches. Worth asking on a tour: what behaviors the medication targets and what non-medication options were tried first.

What is Asbury Health Center's Palmelle Clarity Score?

Asbury Health Center has a Palmelle Clarity Score of 47 out of 100, putting it below the national median. The score is a composite of federal CMS and Pennsylvania state inspection data. Higher is better.

How can I tour or contact Asbury Health Center?

Asbury Health Center is located at 700 BOWER HILL ROAD, Pittsburgh, PA 15243. Phone: (412) 341-1030. Website: contact facility. Tour hours: contact facility for current schedule. If you would like a Palmelle senior placement advisor to compare this facility with two others on your shortlist and call them on your behalf, use Help Me Choose.

Is Asbury Health Center a special focus facility?

Asbury Health Center is not currently on the federal Special Focus Facility list, has no abuse icon on file, and no federal fines in the last 36 months.

What does F-689 mean on Asbury Health Center's record?

F-689 is a federal CMS deficiency code for inadequate supervision resulting in actual resident harm. If Asbury Health Center has any active citations or CMS conflict flags, they appear with their details in the record section above, along with any operator response.

How does Asbury Health Center compare to other Pittsburgh skilled nursing facilities?

Asbury Health Center holds a Palmelle Clarity Score of 47. The full Pittsburgh directory shows nearby facilities ranked by score, antipsychotic prescribing, staffing, and citation history. Browse the full Pittsburgh directory to compare more facilities by score, staffing, and inspection record.

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