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Memory Care in Morgantown

CMS overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.

Friendship Village of South Hills

Memory Care in Morgantown

CMS overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.

Friendship Village of South Hills

Overview of Friendship Village of South Hills

At Friendship Village of South Hills, authenticity is at the core of everything they do. This exceptional community offers genuine care in a delightful atmosphere and environment, providing a range of services that encompass assisted living levels of care, memory care therapy, skilled nursing, and rehabilitation. Residents will relish the experience of small-town living and embrace the serenity of their surroundings, knowing that they have access to comprehensive nursing home care when needed.

A dedicated and compassionate staff ensures that every resident’s needs, whether in assisted living or memory care, are attentively met, fostering a sense of comfort and security. Therapies specifically designed for memory care therapy are readily available, promoting cognitive well-being and enhancing the quality of life. Certified medical professionals are on hand around the clock, offering peace of mind and personalized care, especially for those requiring nursing home care. The home epitomizes senior living at its finest, creating an environment where individuals can thrive and truly enjoy their golden years.

(724) 941-3100

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
5/5
West Virginia average: 3.9/5
Health Inspection Info Based on the results of the facility's three most recent standard inspections and any complaint investigations. CMS reviews the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies, with more recent findings weighted more heavily.
5/5
West Virginia average: 3.5/5
Staffing Info Measures average nursing staff hours per resident per day, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and total nursing staff. Ratings are adjusted based on the level of care residents require and are compared to state and national benchmarks.
3/5
West Virginia average: 4.1/5
Quality Measures Info Based on clinical and physical health indicators reported to CMS, such as hospital readmissions, falls, pressure ulcers, and improvements in mobility. These measures reflect how well residents' health needs are being managed.
3/5
West Virginia average: 3.8/5

Nursing care per resident

Info This shows how many total hours of nursing staff time are available per resident each day. Higher numbers usually mean more staff support.
3h 56m per day

This home provides 14% less nursing time per resident than the West Virginia average.

West Virginia average: 4h 35m per day

Staffing hours breakdown

Info Hours of care per resident per day, broken down by staff type. Data from CMS Medicare.
Staff type Facility State avg National avg
Registered Nurse (RN) Info Registered nurse hours per resident per day. 37m per day 47m per day 41m per day
Nurse Aide Info Nurse aide hours per resident per day. 2h 6m per day 2h 12m per day 2h 21m per day
Total Nursing (Weekend) Info Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on weekends. 3h 20m per day 3h 31m per day 3h 26m per day
Physical Therapist Info Physical therapist staff hours per resident per day. 7m per day 6m per day 4m per day
RN (Weekend) Info Registered nurse hours per resident per day on weekends. 19m per day 33m per day 29m per day

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 102

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

Lower demand than the West Virginia average
Occupancy rate 78.4%
Residents per day (avg) 79
Occupancy rate
78.4%
Residents per day (avg)
79

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Primarily short stays

Residents typically stay for brief periods, with frequent admissions and discharges throughout the year.

Might be optimal for
Post-acute recovery Temporary care Transitional stays

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

24% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 26 days

Private pay

75% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 2 months

Finances and operations

Voluntary non-profit community
Home revenue
$32.0M
Operating deficit
-$14.3M
Voluntary non-profit community
Home revenue
$32.0M
Operating deficit
-$14.3M
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$12.7M
39.7% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$33.6M
Total costs $46.3M
Bed community size
102-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 8 / 100
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
78%
In line with West Virginia average
Occupied beds
80 / 102
Average residents 77 per day

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living - Special Care
StatusLicensed
IssuanceNovember 18, 2025
ExpirationNovember 18, 2026
CountyALLEGHENY

Additional Licensing Details

License Number450770
CMS Certification Number395688
AwardsNewsweek Best CCRC Recognition 2025

Ownership & Operating Entity

Friendship Village of South Hills is legally operated by Lifespace Communities Inc.

Profit StatusNON-PROFIT

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactMr. Jesse Jantzen, President/CEO

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Rehabilitation Services

Staffing & Medical

3 services
Nursing Services
Skilled Nursing
Licensed Nurses/CNAs

State Inspection Report (PA)

August 1, 2025
110 Total Daily Staff
83 Waking Staff
0 Resident Support Staff
80 Residents Served

Secured Dementia Care Unit (PA)

1st floor Memory Care
32 Capacity
30 Residents Served

Resident Conditions (PA)

Age 60+ 80 (100%)
Mobility Need 30 (38%)
Mental Illness 5 (6%)
Physical Disability 30 (38%)
Intellectual Disability 7 (9%)

Amenities & Lifestyle

9 amenities
Dining Options
Health & Wellness
Resident Services
Clubs & Social Groups
Rehabilitation
Memory Care
Assisted Living
Skilled Nursing
Independent Living
Specific ProgramsIndependent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Skilled Nursing, Rehabilitation, Health & Wellness, Dining Options, Resident Services, Events, Clubs & Social Groups

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at Friendship Village of South Hills

Independent Living Memory Care Assisted Living

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Inspection History

In West Virginia, 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.

13 visits/inspections

7 visits/inspections triggered by complaints

Results

6 with citations

7 without citations

West Virginia average: 4 complaint visits

West Virginia average: 8 inspections with citations

7 complaints

Formal expressions of dissatisfaction or concern made by residents, or their families regarding various aspects of the care, services, and environment provided.

West Virginia average: 4 complaints

Latest inspection

Date December 2, 2025
Complaint Investigation

25 total citations

Citations indicate regulatory violations. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

West Virginia average: 63 citations

44 deficiencies

Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

West Virginia average: 59 deficiencies

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 3

West Virginia average 4.8


Last Health inspection on Dec 2025

Total health citations 15

West Virginia average 43.1

Citations per inspection
5

West Virginia average 9.25


Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.

All 15 citations resulted from standard inspections.

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info 0
100% better than West Virginia average

West Virginia average: 0.8


Serious Health citations More info 0
100% better than West Virginia average

West Virginia average: 0.5

0 critical citations More info West Virginia average: 0.8

0 serious citations More info West Virginia average: 0.5

10 moderate citations More info West Virginia average: 41.5

5 minor citations More info West Virginia average: 0.3
Citations history (last 3 years)
Abuse/Neglect moderate citation Info Issues related to protecting resident's from harm, including abuse, neglect, or mistreatment. Dec 02, 2025
Corrected

Abuse/Neglect moderate citation Info Issues related to protecting resident's from harm, including abuse, neglect, or mistreatment. Dec 02, 2025
Corrected

Abuse/Neglect moderate citation Info Issues related to protecting resident's from harm, including abuse, neglect, or mistreatment. Dec 02, 2025
Corrected

Administration minor citation Info Issues related to how the facility is managed, including policies, procedures, and compliance with regulations. Dec 02, 2025
Corrected

Compare Independent Living around Morgantown The information below is reported by the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources, Office of Health Facility Licensure.

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IL

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56
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45
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Staffing Data (Q2 2025)

This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.

Total staff 193
Employees 98
Contractors 95
Staff to resident ratio 2.27:1
54% better than West Virginia average

West Virginia average ratio: 1.48:1

Avg staff/day 53
Average shift 7.7 hours
8% worse than West Virginia average

West Virginia average: 8.4 hours

Total staff hours (quarter) 37,000
Nursing staff breakdown
Registered Nurse

Manages medical care and health needs.

Total count 25
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 6.8 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

Total count 27
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 8.3 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

Total count 108
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7.7 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Contractor staffing

Total hours from contractors

20.7%

7,647 contractor hours this quarter

Certified Nursing Assistant: 58 Registered Nurse: 9 Licensed Practical Nurse: 7 Speech Language Pathologist: 5 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 4 Physical Therapy Assistant: 4 Qualified Social Worker: 3 Physical Therapy Aide: 3 Occupational Therapy Aide: 1 Medical Director: 1
Staff by category
Certified Nursing Assistant505810815,41591100%7.7
Licensed Practical Nurse207277,74291100%8.3
Registered Nurse169252,87091100%6.8
Clinical Nurse Specialist5051,6566470%7.9
Physical Therapy Assistant0441,6377785%7.6
Other Dietary Services Staff3031,38191100%7.5
Qualified Social Worker0331,1768189%7.2
Respiratory Therapy Technician0441,1167785%7.8
Speech Language Pathologist0559537886%6.9
Physical Therapy Aide0337297886%6.5
Occupational Therapy Aide0115206571%8
Administrator1014966268%8
Nurse Practitioner1014485662%8
Dietitian1014365560%7.9
Mental Health Service Worker1014005055%8
Medical Director011261314%2
108 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days 100%
27 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days 100%
25 Registered Nurse
% of Days 100%
5 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days 70%
4 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days 85%
3 Other Dietary Services Staff
% of Days 100%
3 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days 89%
4 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days 85%
5 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days 86%
3 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days 86%
1 Occupational Therapy Aide
% of Days 71%
1 Administrator
% of Days 68%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days 62%
1 Dietitian
% of Days 60%
1 Mental Health Service Worker
% of Days 55%
1 Medical Director
% of Days 14%

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total census
85 residents
Residents by payment source
Medicare
32 residents (37.6%)
Medicaid
16 residents (18.8%)
Private pay or other
37 residents (43.5%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group

Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities

CCRC

Part of a Continuing Care Retirement Community offering multiple care levels

Active Resident Council

Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.

Quality of care over time

These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.

High-risk clinical events score Info A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline. 11.8
7% worse than West Virginia average

West Virginia average: 11.0

Functional decline score Info A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence. 23.3
In line with West Virginia average

West Virginia average: 22.2

Long-stay resident measures
Significantly above average West Virginia avg: 3.9 Info CMS star rating based on long-stay quality measure performance. 5 stars = significantly above average, 1 star = significantly below average.
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 18.1%
5% better than West Virginia average

West Virginia average: 19.0%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 25.6%
21% worse than West Virginia average

West Virginia average: 21.1%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 26.2%
In line with West Virginia average

West Virginia average: 26.7%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.6%
13% worse than West Virginia average

West Virginia average: 3.2%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 6.1%
10% worse than West Virginia average

West Virginia average: 5.5%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.5%
70% better than West Virginia average

West Virginia average: 1.8%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 5.6%
15% better than West Virginia average

West Virginia average: 6.6%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 3.2%
42% better than West Virginia average

West Virginia average: 5.5%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 10.8%
37% better than West Virginia average

West Virginia average: 17.1%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 86.1%
In line with West Virginia average

West Virginia average: 86.9%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 96.4%
In line with West Virginia average

West Virginia average: 93.5%

Short-stay resident measures
Below average West Virginia avg: 2.8 Info CMS star rating based on short-stay quality measure performance. 5 stars = much above average, 1 star = much below average.
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 65.5%
5% worse than West Virginia average

West Virginia average: 68.8%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.1%
92% better than West Virginia average

West Virginia average: 1.5%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 67.0%
In line with West Virginia average

West Virginia average: 68.7%

Re-hospitalized after SNF stay Info Percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after their nursing home admission. 24.7%
7% worse than West Virginia average

West Virginia average: 23.1%

Emergency department visits Info Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit. 13.3%
36% worse than West Virginia average

West Virginia average: 9.8%

Falls with major injury Info Percentage of SNF residents who experience falls with major injury during their stay. 0.8%
In line with West Virginia average

West Virginia average: 0.8%

Ability to care for self at discharge Info Percentage of residents at or above expected ability to care for themselves at discharge. 42.4%
21% worse than West Virginia average

West Virginia average: 53.7%

Successful return to home or community Info Rate of successful return to home or community from a skilled nursing facility. 53.6%
6% better than West Virginia average

West Virginia average: 50.6%

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Financial Aid for West Virginia Seniors

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Aged and Disabled Waiver

WV Medicaid A&D Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled, West Virginia resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Rural state; limited providers in some areas.

West Virginia Lighthouse Program

WV Lighthouse

Age 60+, West Virginia resident, at risk of nursing home.

~$2,000/month (individual, varies).

$5,000 (individual).

Limited funding; rural focus.

Older Americans Act (OAA) Services

West Virginia OAA Services

Age 60+, WV resident; no income/asset limits.

None; donations encouraged.

Not assessed.

Includes Meals on Wheels; serves ~20,000 annually; rural emphasis.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

West Virginia Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled, WV resident, Medicare Part A/B.

~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.

$9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

Includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Low-Income Energy Assistance Program (LIEAP)

West Virginia LIEAP

Age 60+ prioritized, WV resident, low-income household.

~$3,970/month (185% FPL).

Not assessed.

Covers gas, electric, wood; emergency aid available.

Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

West Virginia Family Caregiver Support Program

Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; WV resident; 2+ ADLs.

No strict cap; prioritizes low-income (~$24,980/year).

Not assessed.

Includes grandparent caregivers; serves ~1,500 annually.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

West Virginia SCSEP

Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, WV resident.

~$1,983/month (125% FPL).

Not specified.

Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

West Virginia VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, WV resident, wartime service, ADL help (A&A) or homebound.

Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

~$155,356 (net worth).

High rural veteran use; supports care costs.

Homestead Exemption for Seniors

West Virginia Homestead Exemption

Age 65+ or totally disabled, WV resident, homeowner (homestead).

None; tax-based eligibility.

Not assessed.

$20,000 assessed value exemption; saves ~$200-$400/year.

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

West Virginia SFMNP

Age 60+, WV resident, low-income.

~$2,322/month (185% FPL).

Not assessed.

Vouchers (~$50/season); serves ~10,000 annually.