The Residence at Arrowood
Operated by Southwestern Healthcare Operations, The Residence at Arrowood is an 84-bed, two-story memory care and skilled nursing community in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania. Operating for six years, it currently serves 47 residents at 56 percent occupancy.
The community offers memory care and skilled nursing services, with transportation services for around five trips monthly. As part of daily activities, occupants can access fitness and recreation programming. The facility welcomes pets, a crucial amenity for many senior residents wanting to maintain their long-held companion relationships. West Mifflin has a Walk Score of 23, so it’s a car-dependent setting where most errands require personal transportation, typical of the Pittsburgh region’s suburban landscape. This location offers access to nearby hospitals, shopping, and other community services.
The Residence at Arrowood operates under Pennsylvania Department of Human Services oversight and upholds staffing standards without waivers. Spanning six years, the inspection data mirrors The Residence at Arrowood’s regulatory history during its development since 2020.
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About this community
Occupancy
The Residence at Arrowood is legally operated by Southwestern Healthcare Operations LLC.
Inspection History
In Pennsylvania, the Department of Human Services (for assisted living facilities) and the Department of Health (for nursing homes) conduct unannounced inspections to verify adherence to state regulations.
Waivers
A higher number of waivers may indicate the facility relies on staff who don't fully meet standard credential requirements. A lower number may suggest the facility meets staffing qualification standards without exemptions.
This Facility
PA Average
vs. PA Avg-
0vs 0.9 avg↓ 100% fewer than PA avg
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Pennsylvania state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Since 2020 vs. Pennsylvania state average• Total citations (65% above)
• Citations per inspection (14% above)
• Inspections with citations (75% above)
• Inspection citation rate (21% above)
• Total complaints (50% above)
• Complaints per year (43% above) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
Citations
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Total citations
| 104 | 63 | This facility has 65% more total citations than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (104 vs. PA avg 63).↑ 65% worse Rank #402 / 478 Total citations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 402nd out of 478 homes we track in Pennsylvania for total citations. Shows this facility's total citations compared to the Pennsylvania average among 478 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Pennsylvania that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric. |
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Citations per inspection
| 6.5 | 5.7 | This facility has 14% more citations per inspection than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (6.5 vs. PA avg 5.7).↑ 14% worse Rank #379 / 478 Citations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 379th out of 478 homes we track in Pennsylvania for citations per inspection. Shows this facility's citations per inspection compared to the Pennsylvania average among 478 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Pennsylvania that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric. |
Inspections
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Total inspections
| 16 | 11 | This facility has had 45% more total inspections than the Pennsylvania average (16 vs. PA avg 11). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 45% more |
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Inspections with citations
| 14 | 8 | This facility has 75% more inspections with citations than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (14 vs. PA avg 8).↑ 75% worse |
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Inspection citation rate
| 88% | 73% | This facility has 15 percentage points higher inspection citation rate than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (88% vs. PA avg 73%).↑ 15% worse Rank #428 / 478 Inspection citation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 428th out of 478 homes we track in Pennsylvania for % of inspections with citations. Shows this facility's % of inspections with citations compared to the Pennsylvania average among 478 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Pennsylvania that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric. |
Complaints & Investigations
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Total complaints
| 6 | 4 | This facility has 50% more total complaints than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (6 vs. PA avg 4).↑ 50% worse Rank #376 / 478 Total complaints — State benchmarked This home is ranked 376th out of 478 homes we track in Pennsylvania for complaint inspections. Shows this facility's complaint inspections compared to the Pennsylvania average among 478 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Pennsylvania that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric. |
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Complaints per year
| 1 | 0.7 | This facility has 43% more complaints per year than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (1 vs. PA avg 0.7).↑ 43% worse |
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Building Type: Two-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Places of interest near The Residence at Arrowood
4.6 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from West Mifflin's city center to The Residence at Arrowood's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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Info below is compiled from the PA Depts. of Human Services & Health, senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.
Care Types in This Table
AL (Assisted Living):
Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing.
NH (Nursing Home):
24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs.
SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility):
Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
RC (Respite Care):
Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
HOS (Hospice Care):
Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment.
PC (Palliative Care):
Comfort-focused care for serious illness at any stage, including alongside curative treatment.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
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A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the Pennsylvania state average. See the benchmark below for the typical Pennsylvania score; higher is better.
This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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Number of inspections triggered by complaints or allegations. Useful for spotting facilities that receive frequent complaint-driven scrutiny.
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Share of inspections that resulted in citations, expressed as a percentage of total inspections in the window.
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Total count of citations (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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The average number of citations this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total citations ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
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Reported profit orientation for the operator or facility (e.g. for-profit vs nonprofit), as provided in state licensing or disclosure data.
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Total daily staff count from Pennsylvania inspection/licensing data (headcount snapshot), when reported.
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The total number of staff employed per resident. A number greater than or = to 1 is a positive care signal.
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Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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236
PA AVG
94
Rank
#14 / 552 | No |
5
Facility
5
PA AVG
47
Rank
#634 / 657 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 74.3% | - |
| Asbury Heights | MC AL IL NH SNF | Pittsburgh | 120
Facility
120
PA AVG
94
Rank
#126 / 552 | Yes |
47
Facility
47
PA AVG
47
Rank
#319 / 657 | Asbury Healthcare, LLC | 88
Facility
88
PA AVG
83
Rank
#162 / 468 | 3 | 1
Facility
1
PA AVG
4
Rank
#108 / 478 | 100%
Facility
100%
PA AVG
72.7%
Rank
#455 / 478 | 10
Facility
10
PA AVG
63
Rank
#41 / 478 | 3.3
Facility
3.3
PA AVG
5.7
Rank
#197 / 478 | Non-Profit | - | - | 36.7% | - |
| Vincentian Home | MC AL IL NH SNF | Pittsburgh | 90
Facility
90
PA AVG
94
Rank
#250 / 552 | No |
20
Facility
20
PA AVG
47
Rank
#532 / 657 | Vincentian Home Inc | 83
Facility
83
PA AVG
83
Rank
#234 / 468 | 10 | 6
Facility
6
PA AVG
4
Rank
#376 / 478 | 50%
Facility
50%
PA AVG
72.7%
Rank
#69 / 478 | 11
Facility
11
PA AVG
63
Rank
#49 / 478 | 1.1
Facility
1.1
PA AVG
5.7
Rank
#21 / 478 | Non-Profit | 100
Facility
100
PA AVG
76.9
Rank
#98 / 357 | 1.27 | 57.8% | A |
| The Residence at Arrowood | MC SNF | West Mifflin | 84
Facility
84
PA AVG
94
Rank
#277 / 552 | Yes |
23
Facility
23
PA AVG
47
Rank
#513 / 657 | Southwestern Healthcare Operations LLC | 69
Facility
69
PA AVG
83
Rank
#392 / 468 | 16 | 6
Facility
6
PA AVG
4
Rank
#376 / 478 | 88%
Facility
88%
PA AVG
72.7%
Rank
#428 / 478 | 104
Facility
104
PA AVG
63
Rank
#402 / 478 | 6.5
Facility
6.5
PA AVG
5.7
Rank
#379 / 478 | Profit | 57
Facility
57
PA AVG
76.9
Rank
#231 / 357 | 1.21 | 56.0% | - |
| Canterbury Place | MC HOS NH PC RC SNF | Pittsburgh (Central Lawrenceville) | 78
Facility
78
PA AVG
94
Rank
#310 / 552 | No |
93
Facility
93
PA AVG
47
Rank
#18 / 657 | Canterbury Place | 86
Facility
86
PA AVG
83
Rank
#194 / 468 | 6 | 2
Facility
2
PA AVG
4
Rank
#184 / 478 | 67%
Facility
67%
PA AVG
72.7%
Rank
#214 / 478 | 19
Facility
19
PA AVG
63
Rank
#102 / 478 | 3.2
Facility
3.2
PA AVG
5.7
Rank
#186 / 478 | Non-Profit | 16
Facility
16
PA AVG
76.9
Rank
#351 / 357 | 1.45 | - | A+ |
Financial Assistance for
Memory Care in Pennsylvania
The Residence at Arrowood is located in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Pennsylvania.
Frequently Asked Questions about The Residence at Arrowood
Who is the owner of The Residence at Arrowood?
The Residence at Arrowood is legally operated by Southwestern Healthcare Operations LLC.
Is The Residence at Arrowood in a walkable area?
The Residence at Arrowood has a walk score of 23. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
What is the license number of The Residence at Arrowood?
According to PA state health department records, The Residence at Arrowood's license number is 452150.
What is the occupancy rate at The Residence at Arrowood?
The Residence at Arrowood's occupancy is 56%.
How long has The Residence at Arrowood been in business?
The Residence at Arrowood has been operating for approximately 6 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Are pets allowed at The Residence at Arrowood?
Yes, The Residence at Arrowood allows residents to bring their pets.
How many beds does The Residence at Arrowood have?
The Residence at Arrowood has 84 beds.





