Spring Hill Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

    2170 Rhine St, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care
    • Skilled Nursing

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 12-16 hour nursing
    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Restaurant-style dining
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    2.97·(62)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      2.5
    • Staff

      3.0
    • Meals

      2.6
    • Amenities

      2.1
    • Value

      3.0

    Pros

    • Compassionate and professional nursing staff
    • Friendly and helpful nursing aides
    • Responsive administration and admissions team
    • Available rehabilitation services and on-site gym
    • Clean, well-maintained interior areas
    • Well-maintained grounds and exterior improvements
    • Varied meal options and improved food selection
    • Engaging activities and active resident participation
    • Knowledgeable therapy and rehab staff
    • Welcoming front-desk and admissions staff
    • Visible building improvements and facility upgrades

    Cons

    • Chronic understaffing leading to delayed resident care
    • Inconsistent sanitation and housekeeping practices
    • Inadequate supply and linen-management systems
    • Delays and gaps in responding to call bells and family inquiries
    • Medication-administration and wound-care adherence gaps
    • Unreliable delivery of prescribed therapy services
    • Maintenance and infrastructure deficiencies
    • Safety-policy gaps contributing to falls and mobility risks
    • Inconsistent dining quality and diet-plan adherence
    • Variable staff professionalism and communication tone
    • Security and personal-property management weaknesses
    • Infection-control and outbreak-preparedness concerns

    Summary of reviews

    Reviews for Spring Hill Rehabilitation and Nursing Center are highly polarized: a body of comments highlights compassionate caregivers, improving facilities and available therapy, while another body of comments describes recurring operational problems that affect daily care and safety.

    Care quality shows this split clearly. Positive accounts emphasize attentive nursing and aide support, engaged therapy teams and measurable rehabilitation services. Conversely, a substantial number of reviews indicate delayed or missed care tasks (including slow responses to call bells), inconsistencies in medication administration and wound dressing adherence, and concerns about continuity of therapy as ordered. These patterns suggest variability in clinical execution across shifts or units rather than uniformly applied processes.

    Staffing and conduct are central themes. Several reviewers praise individual staff members, admissions personnel and front-desk teams for being helpful and professional. At the same time, others describe chronic understaffing, staff unavailability at peak times, and inconsistent interpersonal communication from certain employees. These differences appear to correlate with reports of delayed responses, missed phone calls, and variable engagement with family members.

    Dining and activities receive mixed feedback. Some residents and visitors note an improved menu, expanded selections and active programming that supports resident engagement. Other accounts identify inconsistent meal quality, challenges with diet-plan adherence for medically prescribed diets, and limited invitation or access to activities for some residents.

    Facility and maintenance issues are another recurrent subject. Positive reports reference visible building improvements, cleaner common areas and a functional therapy gym. Negative reports describe sanitation concerns in specific areas, delayed maintenance (including elevator and plumbing issues), limited supply management (linens, towels, assistive devices), and environmental factors that increase risk for residents with mobility limitations. These operational shortfalls have been associated with increased fall risk and mobility safety concerns in several reviews.

    Management and communication show signs of change for some reviewers. A segment of feedback credits recent administrative changes with better responsiveness and improved teamwork; another segment notes ongoing gaps in leadership follow-through, poor return of family phone calls, and slow resolution of safety and property concerns. There are also isolated, serious allegations—including concerns following a resident's death and allegations of theft—that, while not universally reported, warrant careful inquiry by regulators and prospective families.

    Overall pattern: the facility appears to be in transition with areas of demonstrated strength (compassionate staff, therapy resources, some facility upgrades) alongside persistent operational weaknesses (staffing, sanitation, supply logistics, maintenance, and communication). Prospective residents and families should perform targeted due diligence: ask about current staffing ratios, call-bell response metrics, infection-control procedures, documentation of therapy plans, linen and supply protocols, property-security measures, and recent corrective actions taken by management. A focused tour during different shifts and direct conversation with current families can help clarify whether the improvements noted by some are consistent and sustained across the facility.

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    Medicare Ratings

    1·/ 5
    • Overall

    • Health Inspection

    • Staffing

    • Quality Measures

    Cited by CMS for abuse, or potential for abuse, on its most recent survey cycle.

    Ratings from the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (Care Compare). View on Medicare.gov

    Location

    Spring Hill Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is located at 2170 Rhine St, Pittsburgh, PA, 15212.

    About Spring Hill Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

    Spring Hill Rehabilitation and Nursing Center sits on Rhine Street right in Pittsburgh, close to parks, the riverfront, shopping, restaurants, and hospitals, which people find convenient if they're staying for a while or just need rehab before heading home. The center has 100 certified beds and usually houses around 79 residents each day, with private rooms that go from $7,500 to $13,500 a month and semi-private rooms from $6,500 to $12,000 a month. Residents can get short-term or long-term care, with extra services like respite care if someone's caregiver needs a break. The center does both rehabilitation and nursing care, which includes physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and other rehab programs led by skilled staff like nurses, medical practitioners, nursing assistants, and therapists who work around the clock.

    The staff helps with all the basics, like dressing, bathing, toileting, grooming, and walking or wheelchair use, and they do laundry, dry cleaning, and clean rooms as part of daily routines. There's help with medicine, wound care, podiatry, dental visits, travel to doctor appointments, and personal care assistants for residents who need more day-to-day help. Nurses and aides keep an eye on things 24/7, and there's a call system if anyone needs help fast. The facility includes private and shared suites, private bathrooms, air conditioning, cable, WiFi, fully furnished rooms, and housekeeping, and there's a dining room with meals prepared under a dietitian's supervision. Residents can join activities, arts and crafts, educational programs, and health or wellness events, while spending time in game rooms, social areas, a fitness center, and a salon or barbershop. There's also a guest parking lot for families who visit and a focus on safety features like sprinkler systems and secure areas to help prevent wandering.

    Spring Hill does have some problems that show up in public reports. The nurse turnover rate is high at 65.2%, higher than the state average, and nurse staffing averages 2.66 hours per resident per day, which sits below the state's 3.9-hour average. There are 85 deficiencies marked in inspection reports, with seven relating to infection control, and some deficiencies linked to help with daily living, respect for residents, and food standards, which regulators say could cause more than minimum harm. The center is for-profit, fully owned by Pollak Holdings LLC, with management under Elie Pollak since July 2021 and ownership split between Elie and Theodore Pollak. Staff try to offer a home-like setting that matches each person's needs, and there's attention to making sure the environment is comfortable, accessible, and stylish, though residents and families should be aware of previous compliance concerns when considering a stay. The center accepts long-term care insurance and tries to coordinate care for each resident's health, mobility, and personal goals, serving as both a recovery center and a place for seniors to live with 24-hour support if needed.

    People often ask...

    Spring Hill Rehabilitation and Nursing Center offers assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing.

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    The full address for this community is 2170 Rhine St, Pittsburgh, PA 15212.

    No, Spring Hill Rehabilitation and Nursing Center does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

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