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Little Sisters Of The Poor
1028 Benton Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
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Little Sisters Of The Poor Description
Known as the James P. Wall Home for the Aged, our home is located in the North Side neighborhood of Brighton Heights. Many refer to our home as the hidden jewel of the North Side because of the serenity surrounding our property.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Assisted Living
Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.
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Nursing Home
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
A friend recently moved there and is receiving significantly better care than before, enjoying the neighbors and activities available.
Visitors have noted the facility for its huge selection and excellent prices at rummage sales, and its status as a peaceful sanctuary.
Impressions from the outside and website reviews highlight a clean, quiet, and beautiful environment, with one resident describing the move there as going from "hell to heaven."
Employees and volunteers speak highly of the community, noting the awesome people, pristine conditions, and the caring nature of both staff and residents.
However, there was a negative experience reported regarding workplace culture and management style, particularly for temporary staff and people of color.
Many commend the facility for its cleanliness, with no urine smell, and the presence of Sisters and priests ensuring excellent care and a tight ship.
The grounds are beautifully maintained for the enjoyment of the elderly and handicapped residents, with volunteers contributing to landscaping.
Donations, including medical supplies and non-perishable food, are well-received and appreciated by the staff, reflecting a supportive community spirit.
Overall, the facility is highly recommended for its quality care, beautiful environment, and the dedication of its staff and volunteers.
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Health
Community Amenities
Room Amenities
Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 1
Health inspection rating: 2
Staffing rating: 1
Quality measure rating: 2
Long-term quality measure rating:
2
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: Jan. 11, 2008
Ownership type: Non Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 48
Total current residents: 40
Facility is located in a hospital: No
Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
Resident and family council: Resident
Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines
Number of
facility
incidents: 0
Number of
substantiated complaints: 0
Number of payment denials: 0
Number of fines: 3
Total cost of fines: $3935
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointHealth and Fire Safety Deficiencies
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.
| Scope | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Severity of Deficiency | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
| Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety | J | K | L |
| Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy | G | H | I |
| No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy | D | E | F |
| No actual harm with potential for minimal harm | A | B | C |
Fire Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-01-05 | 2023-01-23 | C | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). |
| 2023-01-05 | 2023-01-23 | E | Construction Deficiencies | Install a two-hour-resistant firewall separation. |
| 2023-01-05 | 2023-01-23 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector. |
| 2023-01-05 | 2023-01-23 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2023-01-05 | 2023-01-23 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. |
| 2023-01-05 | 2023-01-23 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. |
| 2022-02-25 | 2022-03-10 | D | Egress Deficiencies | Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector. |
| 2022-02-25 | 2022-03-10 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2022-02-25 | 2022-03-10 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. |
| 2019-12-16 | 2020-01-16 | E | Services Deficiencies | Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. |
| 2019-12-16 | 2020-01-16 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have proper power supply for life support equipment. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2020-06-08 | $650 |
| 2021-08-02 | $975 |
| 2022-02-07 | $1,316 |
| 2022-02-14 | $1,645 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Bellevue which is 1.0 miles away and has a population of 8,252 (very small town).
- The average income is $54,709, which is low compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 79
- Low Temperature: 31
- Average Temperature: 55.7
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 188 days of rain, 31 days of snow and 145 days of sun
- Precipitation: 2.3 inches a year
- The median age is 32.9 years old, low compared to other cities.
- 5.82% of the population are Veterans which is a high percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
- 9.26% of the population are Foreign-born which is a low percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
- The population is 0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 6% Asian, 25% Black or African-American, 2% Hispanic or Latino, and 64% White.
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 77.24 years old, which is low compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 95.0, Moderate Days 83.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 4.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Supermarkets
Giant Eagle
0.5 miles awayKuhn's
1.3 miles awayKuhn's Quality Foods
1.5 miles awayAldi
1.9 miles awayShopRite
2.5 miles awayNone Found
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Banks
WesBanco
0.8 miles awayFirst National Bank
0.9 miles awayAmerican Financial Network
1.1 miles awayPNC Bank
1.2 miles awayKeyBank
1.2 miles awayHospitals
Allegheny General Hospital
2.6 miles awayOhio Valley Hospital
3.1 miles awayUPMC Mercy
4.3 miles awayUPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
4.4 miles awayVA Pittsburgh Healthcare System - University Drive
4.6 miles awayPharmacies
Rite Aid Pharmacy
0.2 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
1.0 miles awayRite Aid
1.3 miles awayBlueberry Pharmacy
2.0 miles awayWalgreens
3.2 miles awayDentists
Brighton Heights Dental
0.2 miles awayFamily Dentist John Debonis D.M.D.
1.2 miles awayKohler Dentistry
1.3 miles awayDr. Kimberle Monda, D.M.D.
1.3 miles awayGeneral Dentistry
1.3 miles awayParks
Brighton Heights Park
0.1 miles awayLegion Park
0.4 miles awayMarmaduke Park
0.4 miles awayRiverview Park
0.5 miles awayBellevue
0.7 miles awayPlaces of Worship
Smithfield United Church of Christ
3.7 miles awayHeinz Memorial Chapel
5.2 miles awaySt Maximillian Kolbe Roman Catholic Church
8.7 miles awayTransfiguration of Our Lord Church (historic)
12.9 miles awayImmanuel United Presbyterian Church (historic)
13.0 miles awayShopping
Warner Centre
3.7 miles awayRoss Park Mall
3.9 miles awayCommerce Court
4.0 miles awayFreight House Shops
4.0 miles awayWharton Square
4.8 miles awayCulture
Mariposa Studios
1.3 miles awayDance America!
1.5 miles awayDance Academy of Praise
2.0 miles awayFather Ryan Arts Center
2.0 miles awayRoxian Theatre
2.0 miles awayRestaurants
Nick's Place
0.2 miles awayMiller's Seafood House
0.4 miles awayChubby's Pizza
0.6 miles awayThai Tamarind
0.7 miles awayMandy's Pizza & More
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