Complaint Investigation

John J Kane Regional Center-gl

November 25, 2025 · Pittsburgh, PA · 955 Rivermont Drive

Citations 2

CMS Rating 3/5

Beds 255

Provider ID 395643

Healthcare Facility

John J Kane Regional Center-gl

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Inspection Summary

John J Kane Regional Center-Gl in PITTSBURGH, PA — inspection on November 25, 2025.

Found 2 citations. Severity: Standard violations.

Health inspections identify deficiencies that facilities must correct within required timeframes. Violations range from minor documentation issues to serious safety concerns and are subject to follow-up verification.

Inspection Findings

FF0604

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

facility failed to make certain a resident was free from the use of physical restraints without a physician's order for one of eight residents reviewed.28 Pa.

Code 201.18 (e)(1) Management.28 Pa.

Code 201.29 (a)(c)(d) Resident Rights.28 Pa.

Code 211.12 (d)(5) Nursing Services.28 Pa.

Code 211.8 (d)(e)(f) Use of Restraints.

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COMPLETED

11/25/2025

STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE

John J Kane Regional Center-Gl

955 Rivermont Drive Pittsburgh, PA 15207

SUMMARY STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES

FF0689

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited JOHN J KANE REGIONAL CENTER-GL in PITTSBURGH, PA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0689 during a complaint investigation conducted on 2025-11-25.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 2 deficiencies cited during this inspection of JOHN J KANE REGIONAL CENTER-GL.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is an F-tag violation?

F-tags are federal deficiency codes used by CMS to categorize nursing home violations. Each F-tag corresponds to a specific federal regulation (42 CFR Part 483). For example, F607 relates to abuse prevention policies, F880 relates to infection control.

Were these violations corrected?

Facilities must submit plans of correction and implement changes within required timeframes. CMS conducts follow-up inspections to verify corrections. Check the inspection report for specific correction dates and follow-up verification status.

How often do nursing home inspections happen?

CMS conducts unannounced inspections of all Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes at least once per year. Additional inspections may occur based on complaints, facility-reported incidents, or follow-up to verify previous violations were corrected.

What should families do about these violations?

Families should: (1) Review the full inspection report for details, (2) Ask facility administration about specific corrective actions taken, (3) Check if this represents a pattern by reviewing prior inspections, (4) Compare with other facilities in PITTSBURGH, PA, (5) Report new concerns to state authorities.

Where can I see the full inspection report?

Complete inspection reports are available on Medicare.gov's Care Compare website (www.medicare.gov/care-compare). You can also request copies directly from John J Kane Regional Center-Gl or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.

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