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Hillview Healthcare And Rehabilitation Center
700 S. Cayuga Avenue, Altoona, PA 16602
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Hillview Healthcare And Rehabilitation Center Description
Hillview Healthcare And Rehabilitation Center is a community that offers nursing care and is located in the town of Altoona, 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 7.9 out of 10 making it the 2nd highest rated community in the city out of 6 communities. See more information on reviews.
The Nursing Home at this community has a 2 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
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.
Reviews of the senior living facility present a mixed picture, with some highlighting positive experiences and others expressing serious concerns:
- Several reviewers praised the staff for being kind, caring, and helpful, noting that their loved ones received good care and were able to recover and return home.
- Positive remarks also mentioned the facility being clean, well-staffed, and having a nice view, with some staff members being described as polite and professional.
- However, there were significant complaints about the facility, including allegations of laziness and uncaring attitudes among the staff, with some staff reportedly unable to answer questions or address concerns.
- Concerns were raised about the lack of phones in patient rooms, making communication difficult, especially for family members living out of town.
- Some reviewers reported serious issues such as unexplained injuries, theft of personal items, and even a case where a resident developed a severe wound due to neglect.
- There were also complaints about poor customer service and timely responses, with one reviewer mentioning the loss of sentimental items shortly after a loved one's passing.
Overall, while some families had positive experiences, others urge caution, citing concerns about staff behavior, communication issues, and the safety and well-being of residents.
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Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 2
Health inspection rating: 2
Staffing rating: 3
Quality measure rating: 3
Long-term quality measure rating:
2
Short-term quality measure rating:
4
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: May 1, 1978
Ownership type: For Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 133
Total current residents: 96
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: 2
Number of
substantiated complaints: 6
Number of payment denials: 0
Number of fines: 1
Total cost of fines: $9750
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-02-27 | 2023-04-03 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach. |
| 2023-02-27 | 2023-04-03 | C | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Address subsistence needs for staff and patients. |
| 2023-02-27 | 2023-04-03 | C | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | List the names and contact information of those in the facility. |
| 2023-02-27 | 2023-04-03 | C | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Conduct testing and exercise requirements. |
| 2023-02-27 | 2023-04-03 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Implement emergency and standby power systems. |
| 2023-02-27 | 2023-04-03 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. |
| 2023-02-27 | 2023-04-03 | 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. |
| 2023-02-27 | 2023-04-03 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft. |
| 2023-02-27 | 2023-04-03 | 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. |
| 2023-02-27 | 2023-04-03 | C | Smoke Deficiencies | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. |
| 2023-02-27 | 2023-04-03 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Construct fire resistant interior walls. |
| 2023-02-27 | 2023-04-03 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. |
| 2023-02-27 | 2023-04-03 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours. |
| 2023-02-27 | 2023-04-03 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Properly install and monitor supervisory attachments on automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2023-02-27 | 2023-04-03 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2023-02-27 | 2023-04-03 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours. |
| 2023-02-27 | 2023-04-03 | C | Smoke Deficiencies | Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. |
| 2023-02-27 | 2023-04-03 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
| 2023-02-27 | 2023-04-03 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems. |
| 2023-02-27 | 2023-04-03 | C | 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. |
| 2023-02-27 | 2023-04-03 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. |
| 2023-02-27 | 2023-04-03 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment. |
| 2023-02-27 | 2023-04-03 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. |
| 2022-03-30 | 2022-04-27 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. |
| 2022-03-30 | 2022-04-27 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft. |
| 2022-03-30 | 2022-04-27 | 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. |
| 2022-03-30 | 2022-04-27 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. |
| 2022-03-30 | 2022-04-27 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment. |
| 2021-03-15 | 2021-04-27 | 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. |
| 2021-03-15 | 2021-04-27 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft. |
| 2021-03-15 | 2021-04-27 | 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. |
| 2021-03-15 | 2021-04-27 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2021-03-15 | 2021-04-27 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. |
| 2021-03-15 | 2021-04-27 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems. |
| 2021-03-15 | 2021-04-27 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have power receptacles that are properly grounded. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2019-12-17 | $147,566 |
| 2020-06-11 | $3,250 |
| 2020-10-09 | $9,750 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Altoona which is 1.9 miles away and has a population of 45,344 (mid sized town).
- The average income is $51,198, which is low compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 75
- Low Temperature: 29
- Average Temperature: 52.3
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 170 days of rain, 53 days of snow and 141 days of sun
- Precipitation: 2.1 inches a year
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 77.54 years old, which is low compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 177.0, Moderate Days 42.0, 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
Aldi Food Store
0.8 miles awayGiant Eagle
0.9 miles awayWeis Market
1.3 miles awayWeis
1.8 miles awayWalmart Supercenter
2.4 miles awayTransportation
Altoona
1.6 miles awayHorseshoe Curve Lower Station
4.4 miles awayHorseshoe Curve Upper Station
4.4 miles awayEverett Railroad
4.5 miles awayKladder
6.6 miles awayBus Stations
Altoona Transportation Center
1.6 miles awayBanks
M&T Bank
1.8 miles awayARC credit union
3.4 miles awayFirst Commonwealth
3.8 miles awayM&T Bank
8.4 miles away1st Summit Bank
10.3 miles awayHospitals
UPMC Altoona
2.0 miles awayConemaugh Nason Medical Center
10.5 miles awayTyrone Regional Health Network
14.8 miles awayConemaugh Miners Medical Center
19.6 miles awayJ.C. Blair Memorial Hospital
20.4 miles awayPharmacies
Kopp Drugs
1.7 miles awayRite Aid
2.1 miles awayThompson's Pharmacy
2.9 miles awayGreenwood Pharmacy
4.2 miles awayRiteAid
4.3 miles awayDentists
Michael Hoover DMD
8.2 miles awayPierre Boumerhi DMD
23.2 miles awayParks
Tuckahoe Park
0.2 miles awayTuckahoe park
0.4 miles awayField
0.5 miles awayHighland Park
0.9 miles awayBroadave PARKing Lot
1.0 miles awayNone Found
Shopping
Logan Town Centre
0.7 miles awayLogan Town Centre
0.9 miles awayLogan Valley Mall
1.5 miles awayIvyside Plaza
3.1 miles awayGreenwood Centre
3.7 miles awayCulture
APRNHS Amphitheater
8.0 miles awayAmphitheater
22.9 miles awayRestaurants
Perkins
0.5 miles awayThe Athenian Cafe
0.5 miles awayThe Deli At Mansion Park
0.5 miles awayOlive Garden
0.5 miles awayRed Lobster
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