Highland Hills Post Acute

Highland Hills Post Acute has an overall CMS Care Compare rating of 1 out of 5 stars. It scores 1 of 5 on health inspection, 2 of 5 on staffing, and 2 of 5 on quality measures. The overall rating averages these subscores with health inspection weighted more heavily.

CMS has placed an abuse icon on this facility, indicating a substantiated finding of abuse, neglect, or exploitation of a resident. It has $27,709 in federal fines across 2 penalties on record in the last 36 months. The full record for Highland Hills Post Acute appears in the record section above.

30.2 percent of long-stay residents at Highland Hills Post Acute are on antipsychotic medications, above the 14 percent national median (CMS measure 481). Sedative and sleep-medication use is also elevated at 13.1 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.

Highland Hills Post Acute has a Palmelle Clarity Score of 0 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.

Highland Hills Post Acute is located at 1105 PERRY HIGHWAY, Pittsburgh, PA 15237. Phone: (412) 369-9955. 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.

Highland Hills Post Acute carries special focus status (SFF Candidate) on the federal program that identifies facilities with persistent quality problems.

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

Highland Hills Post Acute holds a Palmelle Clarity Score of 0. 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.