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Hollidaysburg Veterans Home

P.O.Box 319,, Hollidaysburg, PA 16648

Assisted Living Nursing Home
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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $4,330

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $4,330
  • Average State Price: $4,922
  • Average National Price: $3,754


  • Hollidaysburg Veterans Home Description

    Hollidaysburg Veterans Home is a very large 167 bed community that offers assisted living and nursing care and is located in the small town of Hollidaysburg, 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 4th highest rated community in the city out of 5 communities. See more information on reviews.

    The Nursing Home at this community has a 4 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

    Assisted Living

    Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.

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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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    Community Reviews

    5.9
    Hollidaysburg Veterans Home
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 19 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 4 out of 5 communities in Hollidaysburg
  • Ranking in State: 1284 out of 1451 communities in PA
  • Facility and Grounds A



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Summary of Reviews for Hollidaysburg Veterans' Home:

    • Some families have experienced profound care and support, highlighting the staff's dedication to treating residents with dignity, engaging in personal activities, and celebrating milestones.
    • Contrastingly, other reviews express dissatisfaction with the level of healthcare, strict rules, and a perceived lack of respect and autonomy for residents.
    • Issues with administration and policies have been noted, including concerns over property management and financial arrangements.
    • Several reviews mention a decline in the quality of care and living conditions under new administration, with hopes for improvement to return to previous standards.
    • Positive remarks include the facility's location, the quality of medical providers, and a culture of communication and transparency in recent changes.
    • Experiences of employees vary, with some appreciating the opportunity to serve veterans, while others criticize the working conditions and management.
    • It's emphasized that the facility has undergone a name change to Hollidaysburg Veteran's Home, reflecting its focus on serving veterans.

    Overall, reviews of Hollidaysburg Veterans' Home are mixed, with some families and residents reporting positive experiences, while others highlight significant areas for improvement, particularly in healthcare quality and administrative practices.


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    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 4
    Health inspection rating: 2
    Staffing rating: 5
    Quality measure rating: 5
    Long-term quality measure rating: 5


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: Jan. 1, 2009
    Ownership type: Government
    Provider type: Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 257
    Total current residents: 165
    Facility is located in a hospital: No
    Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
    Resident and family council: Both


    Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines

    Number of facility incidents: 0
    Number of substantiated complaints: 4
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 1
    Total cost of fines: $3250


    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.

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    The 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.

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    Health 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
    2022-08-31 2022-10-11 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Establish emergency prep training and testing.
    2022-08-31 2022-10-11 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Establish staff and initial training requirements.
    2022-08-31 2022-10-11 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
    2022-08-31 2022-10-11 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.
    2022-08-31 2022-10-19 E Smoke Deficiencies Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.
    2022-08-31 2022-10-11 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.
    2022-08-31 2022-10-11 D Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2022-08-31 2022-10-19 D Smoke Deficiencies Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
    2022-08-31 2022-10-11 E Smoke Deficiencies Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
    2022-08-31 2022-10-11 E Smoke Deficiencies Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
    2022-08-31 2022-10-11 D Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have power receptacles that are properly grounded.
    2022-08-31 2022-10-11 D Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment.
    2022-08-31 2022-10-11 D Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
    2021-09-28 2021-11-16 C Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies List the names and contact information of those in the facility.
    2021-09-28 2021-11-16 E Smoke Deficiencies Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.
    2021-09-28 2021-11-16 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
    2019-11-26 2020-01-22 E Construction Deficiencies Use approved construction type or materials.
    2019-11-26 2020-01-22 E Egress Deficiencies Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
    2019-11-26 2020-01-22 F Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2019-11-26 2020-01-22 E Smoke Deficiencies Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
    2019-11-26 2020-01-22 C Services Deficiencies Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire.
    2019-11-26 2020-01-22 E Miscellaneous Deficiencies To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
    2019-11-26 2020-01-22 D Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have power receptacles that are properly grounded.
    2019-11-26 2020-01-22 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.
    2019-11-26 2020-01-22 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have proper power supply for life support equipment.
    2019-11-26 2020-01-22 D Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2022-08-25 $3,250
    2022-08-25 $5,000

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Hollidaysburg which is 0.0 miles away and has a population of 5,784 (very small town).
    • The average income is $91,436, which is very high 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

    Health and Safety Overview
    • 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

    Hollidaysburg Hometown Market
    0.2 miles away
    Martin's
    1.2 miles away
    Sam's Club
    2.0 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    2.1 miles away
    Weis Market
    3.2 miles away

    Transportation

    Everett Railroad
    0.1 miles away
    Kladder
    2.4 miles away
    Altoona
    6.0 miles away
    Roaring Spring
    6.5 miles away
    Horseshoe Curve Lower Station
    7.0 miles away

    Bus Stations

    Altoona Transportation Center
    6.0 miles away

    Banks

    First Commonwealth
    1.4 miles away
    M&T Bank
    5.8 miles away
    ARC credit union
    7.7 miles away
    1st Summit Bank
    11.0 miles away
    M&T Bank
    12.3 miles away

    Hospitals

    Conemaugh Nason Medical Center
    6.0 miles away
    UPMC Altoona
    6.5 miles away
    Tyrone Regional Health Network
    18.5 miles away
    J.C. Blair Memorial Hospital
    20.3 miles away
    Conemaugh Miners Medical Center
    23.0 miles away

    Pharmacies

    RiteAid
    0.4 miles away
    Kopp Drugs
    5.7 miles away
    Rite Aid
    6.5 miles away
    Thompson's Pharmacy
    7.2 miles away
    Greenwood Pharmacy
    8.0 miles away

    Dentists

    Michael Hoover DMD
    12.0 miles away

    Parks

    Kelly Park
    0.1 miles away
    Canal Basin Park
    0.2 miles away
    NatureWorks Park
    0.4 miles away
    Dell Delight Legion Park
    0.9 miles away
    State Game Lands Number 147
    1.4 miles away

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    Shopping

    Logan Valley Mall
    3.1 miles away
    Logan Town Centre
    3.8 miles away
    Logan Town Centre
    4.0 miles away
    Ivyside Plaza
    7.5 miles away
    Greenwood Centre
    7.5 miles away

    Culture

    APRNHS Amphitheater
    8.7 miles away

    Restaurants

    Allegheny Creamery & Crepes
    0.3 miles away
    The Dream Restaurant
    0.6 miles away
    China Buffet
    1.4 miles away
    Hoss's Steak & Sea
    1.4 miles away
    Jethro's
    2.3 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of PA. It is a very large-sized community with 167 total beds.

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