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Embassy Of Hearthside
450 Waupelani Drive, State College, PA 16801
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Embassy Of Hearthside Description
Embassy Of Hearthside is a community that offers memory care, nursing care, respite care and rehabilitation and is located in the town of State College, 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 5.9 out of 10 making it the 10th highest rated community in the city out of 11 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.
To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood 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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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Negative Reviews:
- Several reviews describe the facility as poorly run, with inadequate care for the elderly.
- Complaints about the facility being unclean and poorly managed, with unqualified management and staff.
- Issues with communication, including difficulty reaching residents by phone and late notifications about significant health events.
- Concerns about inadequate staffing levels, leading to poor care for residents.
- Reports of a toxic work environment, with staff experiencing bullying and unrealistic expectations.
Positive Reviews:
- Some reviews praise the facility for excellent care and a friendly, caring staff.
- Positive remarks about the facility's cleanliness and the variety of activities available for residents.
- Appreciation for the professional and kind administrative staff, especially in handling admissions.
- Several reviewers highlight the compassionate care provided to residents, including those with dementia.
- Positive feedback from employees about the work environment and the joy of working with residents.
Mixed Feedback:
- While some reviews commend the facility for its care and staff, others strongly criticize its management and care standards.
- Discrepancies in reports about cleanliness and staff professionalism.
- Varying experiences regarding the level of activities and engagement for residents.
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Health
Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 1
Health inspection rating: 1
Staffing rating: 1
Quality measure rating: 4
Long-term quality measure rating:
3
Short-term quality measure rating:
4
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: Nov. 15, 1991
Ownership type: For Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 157
Total current residents: 93
Facility is located in a hospital: No
Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
Resident and family council: Resident
Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines
Number of
facility
incidents: 0
Number of
substantiated complaints: 22
Number of payment denials: 1
Number of fines: 7
Total cost of fines: $30444
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-05-23 | 2023-07-06 | C | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). |
| 2023-05-23 | 2023-07-06 | C | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Address subsistence needs for staff and patients. |
| 2023-05-23 | 2023-07-06 | C | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish procedures for tracking staff and patients during an emergency. |
| 2023-05-23 | 2023-07-06 | C | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | List the names and contact information of those in the facility. |
| 2023-05-23 | 2023-07-06 | C | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Provide primary/alternate means for communication. |
| 2023-05-23 | 2023-07-06 | C | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish methods for sharing information. |
| 2023-05-23 | 2023-07-06 | C | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Provide family notifications of emergency plan. |
| 2023-05-23 | 2023-07-06 | C | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish emergency prep training and testing. |
| 2023-05-23 | 2023-07-06 | C | Construction Deficiencies | Use approved construction type or materials. |
| 2023-05-23 | 2023-07-06 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. |
| 2023-05-23 | 2023-07-06 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2023-05-23 | 2023-07-06 | D | Services Deficiencies | Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. |
| 2023-05-23 | 2023-07-06 | B | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. |
| 2023-05-23 | 2023-07-06 | B | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have power receptacles that are properly grounded. |
| 2023-05-23 | 2023-07-06 | C | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. |
| 2022-05-17 | 2022-05-27 | E | Construction Deficiencies | Meet requirements for sections of health care facilities separated by fire resistive construction. |
| 2022-05-17 | 2022-05-27 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements. |
| 2022-05-17 | 2022-05-27 | 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. |
| 2022-05-17 | 2022-05-27 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2022-05-17 | 2022-05-27 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
| 2022-05-17 | 2022-05-27 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. |
| 2021-05-17 | 2021-06-10 | E | Construction Deficiencies | Use approved construction type or materials. |
| 2021-05-17 | 2021-06-10 | E | 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. |
| 2021-05-17 | 2021-06-10 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Have exits that are accessible at all times. |
| 2021-05-17 | 2021-06-10 | D | Egress Deficiencies | Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. |
| 2021-05-17 | 2021-06-10 | 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. |
| 2021-05-17 | 2021-06-10 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2021-05-17 | 2021-06-10 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have proper power supply for life support equipment. |
| 2021-05-17 | 2021-06-10 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2017-10-27 | $16,205 |
| 2019-03-01 | $13,078 |
| 2021-01-18 | $655 |
| 2021-01-25 | $983 |
| 2021-05-26 | $5,000 |
| 2022-05-25 | $13,239 |
| 2022-05-25 | $13,000 |
| 2022-06-27 | $5,244 |
| 2022-06-27 | $5,283 |
| 2022-06-27 | $9,128 |
| 2022-07-18 | $2,466 |
| 2022-07-18 | $2,447 |
| 2022-07-25 | $2,797 |
| 2022-07-25 | $2,818 |
Denials
| Denial Date | Payment Denial Days |
|---|---|
| 2022-05-25 | 46 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is State College which is 1.2 miles away and has a population of 42,161 (mid sized town).
- The average income is $94,222, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 75
- Low Temperature: 28
- Average Temperature: 51.9
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 171 days of rain, 48 days of snow and 145 days of sun
- Precipitation: 2.3 inches a year
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 81.78 years old, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 263.0, Moderate Days 39.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 0.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Supermarkets
Weis
0.3 miles awayGlobal Foods
0.7 miles awayFar Corners Asian Market
1.1 miles awayMcLanahan's Downtown Market
1.2 miles awayThat Oriental Store
1.2 miles awayNone Found
Bus Stations
450 Waupelani Drive (Hearthside)
0.0 miles away445 Waupelani Drive (Nittany Gardens)
0.0 miles awayWaupelani Drive at Executive House
0.2 miles awayWaupelani Drive at Southgate Drive Inbound
0.2 miles awayWaupelani Drive at Lions Gate Apartments
0.2 miles awayBanks
Citizens Bank
0.6 miles awayM&T Bank
0.7 miles awayPNC Bank
1.1 miles awayNorthwest Bank
1.1 miles awayFirst National Bank
1.1 miles awayHospitals
Mount Nittany Medical Center
2.8 miles awayThe Meadows Behavioral Health Treatment Facility
7.7 miles awayGeisinger-Lewistown Hospital
18.5 miles awayJ.C. Blair Memorial Hospital
21.1 miles awayTyrone Regional Health Network
21.9 miles awayPharmacies
Rite Aid
0.3 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
1.1 miles awayCaresite
1.9 miles awayWalgreens
4.5 miles awayWalmart Pharmacy
4.5 miles awayDentists
Central Pennsylvania Endodontics
1.0 miles awaySenior & Associates
1.2 miles awayOlsen & Associates
1.2 miles awayDr. Younkins & Associates
1.2 miles awayDonald Marks Family Dentistry
1.5 miles awayParks
Orchard Park
0.2 miles awayBriarwoods Park
0.3 miles awayWesterly Parkway Wetland Education Center
0.4 miles awayHigh Point Park
0.4 miles awaySouth Hills Park
0.5 miles awayPlaces of Worship
Columbus Chapel
2.9 miles awayShopping
Nittany Mall
4.6 miles awaySupercenter Plaza
18.5 miles awayCulture
Penn State Downtown Theatre Center
1.2 miles awayBlue Brick Theatre
1.2 miles away3 Dots
1.2 miles awayState Theatre
1.2 miles awayDouglas Albert Gallery
1.3 miles awayRestaurants
Pizza Hut
0.6 miles awayFaccia Luna
0.6 miles awayBrothers Pizza
0.7 miles awayLychee
0.8 miles awayP.J. Harrigan's
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