Avalon Care Center
3410 W. Pittsburgh Rd, New Castle, PA, 16101
CMS ownership records associate this facility with Wecare Centers · For profit - Limited Liability company.
At a glance
- CMS overall
- 2
- of 5
- Health inspection
- 2
- of 5
- Staffing
- 3
- of 5
- Quality measures
- 3
- of 5
- Certified beds
- 84
- CMS-reported
CMS rating profile
The four CMS ratings on one aligned scale, with county and state averages for context.
Rating profile
How this facility's overall rating relates to its three CMS component ratings.
CMS-reported data · updated 2026-08-21
Comparative context
This facility's CMS overall rating next to its county and state averages.
CMS-reported data · updated 2026-08-21 · site-calculated context, not a CMS rating
Methodology
Inspections and citations
Health-inspection citations CMS reports for this facility. Individual records are in the technical appendix.
Citation profile
How many citations CMS reports, how severe, and when they occurred.
CMS-reported data · updated 2026-08-21
Methodology
Federal records
Federal fines (CMPs) and payment-denial records CMS reports in the recent reporting period. These are distinct record types and are never merged.
- Federal fines (CMP)
- $19,888
- 2 records
- Payment denials
- None
- Reporting window
- ~3 yrs
- CMS-reported records
Fine and payment-denial timelines
Federal fines (CMP)
Fine records over time, sized by amount.
- Apr 29, 2025$11,737
- Feb 29, 2024$8,151
CMS-reported data · updated 2026-08-21
Payment denials
Payment-denial records over time, sized by duration.
No payment-denial records are included in this data for this facility.
CMS-reported data · updated 2026-08-21
Methodology
Staffing and care
Selected CMS care indicators for long-stay residents, with a typical level for context. The CMS staffing star rating appears in the rating profile above.
Selected care measures
How this facility's reported care indicators sit against a typical level.
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication.
Long-stay residents with new or worsened pressure ulcers.
Long-stay residents with one or more falls with major injury.
CMS-reported data · updated 2026-08-21 · site-calculated context, not a CMS rating
Methodology
Ownership
Facilities and agencies grouped by CMS-reported ownership fields. A company appearing here does not by itself mean it controlled day-to-day care or did anything wrong.
| Owner / organization | Role |
|---|---|
| Ava Holdco LLC | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST |
| Kja Upmc4 LLC | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST |
| Grinspan, Aryeh | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST |
| Korn, Eli | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST |
| Wielgus, Gedaliah | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST |
| Coleman, Silvia | CONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEE |
| Magda, Jerzy | CONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEE |
| Lehman, Epiphany | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE |
| Grinspan, Aryeh | CORPORATE OFFICER |
| Wielgus, Gedaliah | CORPORATE OFFICER |
Looking for reviews of Avalon Care Center?
A direct answer, and where to find first-hand accounts.
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What this page does contain is the public CMS record: state-survey inspection findings with their dates and severity, staffing levels, quality measures, federal penalty records, and ownership. Those are documented findings from official inspections and reporting rather than individual accounts, so they answer a different — and independently verifiable — part of the same question. See the record for Avalon Care Center
For first-hand accounts, the most reliable routes are people rather than pages: ask the provider directly for references from current residents or clients and their families, and speak with your state long-term care ombudsman, whose office advocates for residents and tracks complaints independently of the provider. Ombudsman services are free and confidential.
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Read published reviews from any source with the same care you would apply to the CMS record: both are partial. A small number of strongly worded reviews can reflect a handful of experiences rather than the typical one, and an inspection finding describes a specific date rather than conditions today.
Nearby facilities
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Verify the current location and license with official sources.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Passavant Retirement and Healt CCN 395001 | Zelienople, PA | 4 | 2 | 5 | Shown | $0 |
| Quality Life Services - New Castle CCN 395003 | New Castle, PA | 2 | 3 | 1 | Not shown | $0 |
| St Joseph's Manor CCN 395006 | Meadowbrook, PA | 3 | 3 | 4 | Not shown | $0 |
| Neshaminy Manor Home CCN 395010 | Warrington, PA | 4 | 4 | 4 | Not shown | $0 |
| Platinum Ridge Ctr for Rehab & Healing CCN 395011 | Brackenridge, PA | 1 | 1 | 2 | Not shown | $96,822 |
| Brookview Health Care Center CCN 395012 | Chambersburg, PA | 4 | 3 | 5 | Not shown | $16,801 |
Continue your research
- Compare Avalon Care CenterLine it up against other facilities
- Nursing homes in PennsylvaniaState directory & CMS rating landscape
- Wecare Centers — ownership profileThe operator's full CMS footprint
- How CMS rates the nation's nursing homesOriginal national research
- How to read CMS star ratings
- What CMS federal penalty records are
- Nursing-home staffing measures explained
- What is long-term care?
Frequently asked questions
What is Avalon Care Center's CMS rating?
Avalon Care Center has a 2-star CMS overall rating (out of 5) in the current dataset, with CMS component ratings of 2 for health inspections, 3 for staffing, and 3 for quality measures. A star rating is a CMS summary of past data, not a judgment about current conditions.
Where is Avalon Care Center located?
Avalon Care Center is located at 3410 W. Pittsburgh Rd, New Castle, PA, 16101 in Lawrence County, and CMS lists 84 certified beds.
Does Avalon Care Center have federal penalties or payment denials on record?
The CMS data includes $19,888 in federal fine amounts and 0 payment-denial records for Avalon Care Center over roughly the past three years. These are CMS-reported records; see CMS Care Compare for the details and context.
How does Avalon Care Center's rating compare to nearby facilities?
Avalon Care Center's CMS overall rating is 2 of 5. For comparison, the average CMS overall rating is 3.5 across 8 facilities in Lawrence County, and 3.01 across Pennsylvania. Averages exclude facilities CMS has not rated, and a star rating is a CMS summary, not a judgment about any individual facility.
Does SeniorCareRating.com have reviews for Avalon Care Center?
No. SeniorCareRating.com does not publish user reviews, ratings of its own, or testimonials about any facility. What this page shows instead is the public CMS record: state-survey inspection findings with their dates and severity, staffing and quality-measure ratings, federal penalty records, and ownership. Those are documented findings from official inspections rather than individual opinions, so they answer a different — and verifiable — part of the same question. For residents' and families' own accounts, ask the facility for references and speak with your state long-term care ombudsman.
How can I verify Avalon Care Center's current information?
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Technical appendix
Record identifiers
- CMS provider number (CCN)
- 396075
- Ownership type
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Certified beds
- 84
- Data snapshot
- 2026-08-21
All 26 citation records
| Date | CMS tag | Severity | Type | CMS deficiency status | Correction date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2025 | 0684 | D | Complaint | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Jan 16, 2026 |
| Jun 26, 2025 | 0628 | D | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Aug 7, 2025 |
| Jun 26, 2025 | 0725 | E | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Aug 7, 2025 |
| Jun 26, 2025 | 0812 | E | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Aug 7, 2025 |
| Jun 26, 2025 | 0868 | D | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Aug 7, 2025 |
| Jun 26, 2025 | 0919 | D | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Aug 7, 2025 |
| Jun 26, 2025 | 0584 | D | Complaint | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Aug 7, 2025 |
| May 1, 2025 | 0689 | J | Complaint | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Jun 3, 2025 |
| May 1, 2025 | 0835 | D | Complaint | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Jun 3, 2025 |
| Apr 29, 2025 | 0684 | D | Complaint | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Jun 3, 2025 |
| Oct 24, 2024 | 0580 | D | Complaint | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Dec 3, 2024 |
| Oct 24, 2024 | 0725 | E | Complaint | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Dec 3, 2024 |
| Jul 3, 2024 | 0655 | D | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Aug 19, 2024 |
| Jul 3, 2024 | 0690 | D | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Aug 19, 2024 |
| Jul 3, 2024 | 0761 | E | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Aug 19, 2024 |
| Jul 3, 2024 | 0814 | E | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Aug 19, 2024 |
| Jul 3, 2024 | 0684 | D | Complaint | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Aug 19, 2024 |
| Jul 3, 2024 | 0725 | E | Complaint | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Aug 19, 2024 |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 0610 | D | Complaint | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Apr 1, 2024 |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 0689 | G | Complaint | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Apr 1, 2024 |
| Aug 24, 2023 | 0583 | D | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Sep 25, 2023 |
| Aug 24, 2023 | 0656 | D | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Sep 25, 2023 |
| Aug 24, 2023 | 0695 | E | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Sep 25, 2023 |
| Aug 24, 2023 | 0698 | D | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Sep 25, 2023 |
| Aug 24, 2023 | 0761 | D | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Sep 25, 2023 |
How to verify this data
- The current CMS profile on Medicare’s Care Compare
- Your state survey agency’s latest inspection reports
- Any recent complaint investigations
- Current ownership and license status
SeniorCareRating.com organizes public CMS data and is not affiliated with CMS. Ratings and records are CMS-reported summaries of past data, not a judgment about current conditions. See methodology.