Masonic Village at Sewickley
Strong Medicare quality ratings; families often praise beautiful, well-maintained campus. Still worth an in-person visit.
based on 141 Google reviews

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What this means for your family
Masonic Village is an excellent choice for those seeking a high-end, well-maintained campus with a very dedicated nursing team. However, families should be aware of potential issues with food quality in assisted living and should establish clear communication expectations with the nursing staff upon admission.
Google Reviews
Google Reviews
141 reviews on Google“Masonic Village at Sewickley is widely praised for its beautiful, well-maintained campus and high-end amenities, with many families noting that residents feel safe and well-cared for. While the staff is frequently described as friendly and attentive, some reviewers have raised concerns regarding the quality of food service and occasional lapses in communication during medical transitions.”
Quality Themes
Tap a score for detailsStrengths
- Beautiful, well-maintained campus
- Warm and attentive nursing staff
- Extensive amenities and activities
- Clean and modern facilities
Concerns
- Poor quality of food served in assisted living (mentioned by 2 reviewers)
- Lack of communication between staff and families during medical issues (mentioned by 2 reviewers)
Rating Trends
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Distribution · 99 analyzed
How They Respond to Reviews
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Questions for Your Tour
- 1I noticed your team is very active in responding to feedback online; what is the best way for families to stay in the loop regarding their loved one's daily health and care updates?
- 2With the high staffing rating you maintain, how does your team ensure consistent communication with families when a resident experiences a change in their medical condition?
- 3The campus grounds are beautiful and well-maintained; what are some of the most popular activities or social programs that residents are currently enjoying on-site?
- 4We understand that dining is a big part of the resident experience; could you tell us about the current approach to meal quality and how you incorporate feedback from residents regarding the menu?
- 5Given the recent health inspection reports, what specific steps or improvements is the facility currently prioritizing to ensure the highest standard of care for residents?
- 6How does your nursing staff coordinate with families to ensure they feel informed and supported during transitions in care or medical emergencies?
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Key Review Excerpts
“I can't say enough good things about the beautiful facilities, welcoming atmosphere, tasty food and, especially, the caring nursing and support staff.”
“The staff loved her and she them. I enjoyed visiting her weekly. It's a beautiful facility with good food and an excellent staff. Sometimes, when no one knew I was there, I watched how they cared for the other residents. They were always so sweet to everyone in the Alzheimer wing.”
“My mother skips as many meals as she can because the food is so horrible..even several people with severe dementia look at the food in complete disgust.”
Staffing
Staffing Hours
per resident/day · Medicare 2026Total nursing hours are below minimum, though RN coverage is adequate. This may mean fewer aides for daily tasks like bathing and mobility.
Quality Measures
Quality Measures
Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 17 measures
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Residents needing more daily help over time
Residents whose walking got worse
Residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Residents with depression symptoms
Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.
Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse
Residents vaccinated for the flu
Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu
Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics
US average from Medicare published data
Inspection History
Medicare Inspection History
3-year lookback · Medicare 2026
Masonic Village at Sewickley has 37 deficiencies across three surveys, with all issues reported as corrected by the facility. The most recurring problems involve fire safety systems (sprinkler maintenance, smoke barriers), resident rights documentation, and care quality issues including respiratory care and accident prevention. While the facility addresses deficiencies when cited, the pattern of repeated fire safety violations and care oversight issues warrants careful consideration during your visit.
Mar 13, 2026Complaint1
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Jul 31, 2025Routine16
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Construction Deficiencies
Meet requirements for sections of health care facilities separated by fire resistive construction.
Smoke Deficiencies
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Administration Deficiencies
Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.
Administration Deficiencies
Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Egress Deficiencies
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
Smoke Deficiencies
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Aug 1, 2024Routine9
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel.
Administration Deficiencies
Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program for all new and existing staff members.
Smoke Deficiencies
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Smoke Deficiencies
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Sep 22, 2023Routine12
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Smoke Deficiencies
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Ownership & Operations
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Masonic Village at Sewickley
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