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Armstrong Rehabilitation And Nursing Center
265 South Mckean Street, Kittanning, PA 16201
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Armstrong Rehabilitation And Nursing Center Description
Armstrong Rehabilitation And Nursing Center is a community that offers memory care, nursing care, respite care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation and is about 14.7 miles outside the small town of Vandergrift, Pennsylvania. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.
The community has an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 making it the 3rd highest rated community in the city out of 5 communities. See more information on reviews.
The Nursing Home at this community has a 1 star rating out of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. To see more information from CMS you can check out the report here.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Memory Care
Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.
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Nursing Home
Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.
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Skilled Nursing
Skilled nursing provides 24/7 medical care and support by licensed professionals for seniors needing continuous healthcare assistance.
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Negative Reviews:
- Several reviewers express extreme dissatisfaction, describing the facility as a horrible place for elders, with awful workers, and sharing personal experiences of neglect and mistreatment.
- Concerns include severe neglect leading to hospitalization, staff making fun of residents in distress, and a general lack of proper care.
- There are mentions of a corrupt administration, with a management clear-out for dissenting voices, leading to terminations without notice.
Positive Reviews:
- Some reviewers note significant improvements at the facility, including better staff and management following recent changes.
- Positive experiences include compassionate care from CNAs and nurses, with staff going above and beyond for residents, such as bringing extra food and making them comfortable.
- There are mentions of new leadership and ownership aiming to improve the quality of care and the facility's reputation, with a focus on good customer service.
- One reviewer, comparing it to previous experiences, praises the facility for its great staff, food, and professional PT and OT teams.
Mixed Feedback:
- The facility has received both highly critical and highly positive reviews, indicating a period of transition and efforts to address past issues.
- While some reviewers highlight ongoing problems and neglect, others acknowledge recent improvements and express hope for the future.
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Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 1
Health inspection rating: 1
Staffing rating: 1
Quality measure rating: 1
Long-term quality measure rating:
1
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: July 1, 1980
Ownership type: For Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 115
Total current residents: 64
Facility is located in a hospital: No
Special Focus Status Candidate: Yes
Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
Resident and family council: Resident
Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines
Number of
facility
incidents: 0
Number of
substantiated complaints: 35
Number of payment denials: 1
Number of fines: 5
Total cost of fines: $251418
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointHealth and Fire Safety Deficiencies
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.
| Scope | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Severity of Deficiency | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
| Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety | J | K | L |
| Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy | G | H | I |
| No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy | D | E | F |
| No actual harm with potential for minimal harm | A | B | C |
Fire Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-06-16 | 2022-07-29 | E | Construction Deficiencies | Use approved construction type or materials. |
| 2022-06-16 | 2022-07-29 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. |
| 2022-06-16 | 2022-07-29 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. |
| 2022-06-16 | 2022-07-29 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. |
| 2020-11-12 | 2020-12-21 | C | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Address subsistence needs for staff and patients. |
| 2020-11-12 | 2021-02-01 | C | Construction Deficiencies | Satisfy building requirements after a repair, renovation, modification, or change of user/occupancy. |
| 2020-11-12 | 2021-02-01 | F | Construction Deficiencies | Use approved construction type or materials. |
| 2020-11-12 | 2020-12-21 | F | Egress Deficiencies | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. |
| 2020-11-12 | 2020-12-21 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. |
| 2020-11-12 | 2020-12-21 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. |
| 2020-11-12 | 2020-12-21 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2020-11-12 | 2020-12-21 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
| 2020-11-12 | 2020-12-21 | C | Services Deficiencies | Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. |
| 2020-11-12 | 2020-12-21 | F | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. |
| 2020-11-12 | 2020-12-21 | E | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations. |
| 2020-11-12 | 2020-12-21 | C | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. |
| 2020-11-12 | 2020-12-21 | B | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment. |
| 2020-11-12 | 2020-12-21 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. |
| 2019-03-14 | 2019-05-06 | C | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Provide family notifications of emergency plan. |
| 2019-03-14 | 2019-05-06 | C | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish emergency prep training and testing. |
| 2019-03-14 | 2019-05-06 | C | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish staff and initial training requirements. |
| 2019-03-14 | 2019-05-06 | F | Construction Deficiencies | Meet other general requirements. |
| 2019-03-14 | 2019-05-06 | F | Construction Deficiencies | Use approved construction type or materials. |
| 2019-03-14 | 2019-05-06 | D | Egress Deficiencies | Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. |
| 2019-03-14 | 2019-05-06 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. |
| 2019-03-14 | 2019-05-06 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. |
| 2019-03-14 | 2019-05-06 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. |
| 2019-03-14 | 2019-05-06 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2019-03-14 | 2019-05-06 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
| 2019-03-14 | 2019-05-06 | E | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. |
| 2019-03-14 | 2019-05-06 | E | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have restrictions on the use of flammable curtains. |
| 2019-03-14 | 2019-05-06 | E | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations. |
| 2019-03-14 | 2019-05-06 | E | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. |
| 2019-03-14 | 2019-05-06 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems. |
| 2019-03-14 | 2019-05-06 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. |
| 2019-03-14 | 2019-05-06 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2018-11-14 | $138,750 |
| 2020-03-05 | $3,250 |
| 2020-11-18 | $9,750 |
| 2021-12-17 | $111,320 |
| 2021-12-17 | $72,358 |
| 2022-07-11 | $6,500 |
| 2022-07-11 | $10,000 |
| 2023-01-10 | $59,850 |
| 2023-04-20 | $102,960 |
Denials
| Denial Date | Payment Denial Days |
|---|---|
| 2020-03-05 | 36 |
| 2022-07-11 | 42 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Vandergrift which is 14.7 miles away and has a population of 5,032 (very small town).
- The average income is $61,847, which is average compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 76
- Low Temperature: 29
- Average Temperature: 53.3
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 194 days of rain, 43 days of snow and 126 days of sun
- Precipitation: 2.8 inches a year
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 77.79 years old, which is average compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 164.0, Moderate Days 77.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 2.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Supermarkets
Sprankles Neighborhood Market
0.3 miles awayWalmart Supercenter
1.3 miles awayAldi
1.5 miles awayShop'n Save
1.8 miles awayRiverside
2.3 miles awayTransportation
Apollo Branch Bridge
16.8 miles awayBus Stations
Bakerstown Rd at Alter Rd
14.3 miles awayFreeport Rd at Altermoor Dr
14.7 miles awayFreeport Rd at Alabama Ave
17.8 miles away9th Ave at Penn St
18.2 miles away4th Ave at Corbet St
19.1 miles awayBanks
Citizens Bank
0.2 miles awayNexttier
0.2 miles awayFirst National Bank
0.2 miles awayS&T Bank
0.8 miles awayNext Tier Bank
1.0 miles awayHospitals
Armstrong County Memorial Hospital
2.2 miles awayChicora Medical Center
15.0 miles awayAllegheny Valley Hospital
17.6 miles awayButler Memorial Hospital
19.4 miles awayVeteran Affairs Butler Healthcare Center Hospital
22.6 miles awayPharmacies
Klingensmiths
0.2 miles awayRite Aid
0.7 miles awayHiland Pharmacy
0.8 miles awayWalmart Pharmacy
1.3 miles awayKlinginsmith's
2.9 miles awayDentists
Voller Dentistry
0.3 miles awayNemec Pazman Dental
1.4 miles awayDr. Thimoty Slusser
20.0 miles awayParks
Kittanning Riverfront Park
0.1 miles awayCommunity Park
0.8 miles awayWick City
0.9 miles awayState Game Lands Number 247
1.8 miles awayFord City Memorial Park
3.0 miles awayNone Found
Shopping
Highlands Mall
15.4 miles awayStewart plaza
18.8 miles awayClearview Mall
21.1 miles awayGalleria at Pittsburgh Mills
22.0 miles awayIndiana Mall
22.3 miles awayCulture
Murtha Ampitheatre
0.2 miles awayAmphitheater
12.9 miles awaySuccop Theater
20.8 miles awayMusical Theatre Guild
20.9 miles awayRestaurants
A Mano Eatery
0.1 miles awayFox's Pizza
0.1 miles awayDizzy Lizzy's
0.2 miles awayYamato
0.2 miles awayVocelli Pizza
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