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Hometown Nursing And Rehab Cen

149 Lafayette Avenue, Tamaqua, PA 18252

Nursing Home Respite Care Skilled Nursing Rehabilitation
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(800) 780-8101

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(570) 668-1775

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $11,490

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $11,490
  • Average State Price: $9,844
  • Average National Price: $7,508


  • Hometown Nursing And Rehab Cen Description

    Hometown Nursing And Rehab Cen is a community that offers nursing care, respite care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation and is located in the small town of Tamaqua, 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 highest rated community in the city. 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.

    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

    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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    Community Reviews

    7.4
    Hometown Nursing And Rehab Cen
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 23 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 1 out of 1 communities in Tamaqua
  • Ranking in State: 914 out of 1451 communities in PA
  • Facility and Grounds A

    Care B

    Staff B



    Review Summary

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

    Summary of Reviews:

    • Some reviewers express dissatisfaction with the nursing station and office staff, citing a lack of responsiveness unless it involves financial matters. Social services received particularly low marks.
    • Concerns were raised about the overuse of medication, with one reviewer noting a family member was given anxiety medication instead of addressing a serious health issue.
    • Several reviews mention a total disregard for client needs and disrespectful treatment of families.
    • On a positive note, some reviewers found the facility to be very clean, with friendly, helpful, and caring staff. Residents appeared well cared for.
    • One reviewer praised the facility and staff for being informative and putting them at ease during a visit, but later experienced issues with responsiveness to a resident's needs.
    • Meetings to address resident concerns seem to be taken seriously, with efforts made to address all issues.
    • New technology for visitor check-in was appreciated by one reviewer, though they noted some accessibility issues.
    • Long-distance family members appreciated the friendly and professional staff, and the effort made to facilitate video visits.
    • General praise was given for kind and very caring staff, with some staff members going above and beyond to make residents feel comfortable and adjusted.


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    Health

    IV Therapy

    Wound Care

    24-hour Skilled Nursing Care

    Health Professionals

    Restorative Care

    Physical Therapy


    Services

    Housekeeping Services

    Respite Care Available


    Activities

    Active Residents’ Council

    Daily Recreational Activities

    Weekly Church Services


    Community Amenities

    On-site Beauty Salon/Barber Shop

    Social and Psychological Services

    Large Gathering Room


    Room Amenities

    Semi-Private Rooms

    Private Rooms

    Free Wireless Internet Access


    Dining

    Registered Dietician

    Delicious Cooked Meals

    Snacks



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 2
    Health inspection rating: 1
    Staffing rating: 1
    Quality measure rating: 5
    Long-term quality measure rating: 5
    Short-term quality measure rating: 5


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: Feb. 26, 1992
    Ownership type: For Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 150
    Total current residents: 67
    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: 14
    Number of payment denials: 1
    Number of fines: 4
    Total cost of fines: $168355


    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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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.

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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
    2022-09-27 2022-10-28 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.
    2022-09-27 2022-10-28 D Smoke Deficiencies Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
    2022-09-27 2022-10-28 D Services Deficiencies Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
    2022-09-27 2022-10-28 D Miscellaneous Deficiencies To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
    2022-09-27 2022-10-28 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
    2021-10-13 2021-11-23 E Construction Deficiencies Use approved construction type or materials.
    2021-10-13 2021-11-23 E Egress Deficiencies Install proper backup exit lighting.
    2021-10-13 2021-11-23 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.
    2021-10-13 2021-11-23 E Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2021-10-13 2021-11-23 E Smoke Deficiencies Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
    2021-10-13 2021-11-23 E Smoke Deficiencies Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
    2021-10-13 2021-11-23 E Smoke Deficiencies Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
    2021-10-13 2021-11-23 E Services Deficiencies Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
    2020-12-09 2021-01-08 E Construction Deficiencies Use approved construction type or materials.
    2020-12-09 2021-01-08 E Smoke Deficiencies Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
    2020-12-09 2021-01-08 E Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
    2020-12-09 2021-01-08 C Miscellaneous Deficiencies To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
    2020-12-09 2021-01-08 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.
    2020-12-09 2021-01-08 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2017-09-26 $63,270
    2020-09-18 $13,000
    2021-09-16 $130,553
    2021-09-16 $200,850
    2021-09-16 $9,773
    2022-06-22 $15,030

    Denials

    Denial Date Payment Denial Days
    2021-03-24 6

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Tamaqua which is 1.8 miles away and has a population of 6,829 (very small town).
    • The average income is $51,176, which is low compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 75
      • Low Temperature: 29
      • Average Temperature: 52.1
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 136 days of rain, 38 days of snow and 190 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 0.9 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 76.29 years old, which is low compared to other zip codes.

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    Supermarkets

    Walmart Supercenter
    1.4 miles away
    BRL Grocery Outlet
    1.7 miles away
    Petersen Linen Company
    1.8 miles away
    Boyer's
    1.9 miles away
    Boyer's Food Market
    3.8 miles away

    Transportation

    Tamaqua
    1.8 miles away
    Wanamakers
    13.0 miles away
    Kempton
    14.7 miles away
    Port Clinton-R&N
    17.4 miles away
    Kutztown
    23.1 miles away

    Bus Stations

    Delaware at 3rd - LANTA 325
    18.8 miles away
    325 PA 145 at PA 248 SB
    19.3 miles away

    Banks

    Mauch Chunk Trust Company
    0.8 miles away
    Santander
    0.8 miles away
    Wells Fargo
    1.8 miles away
    M&T Bank
    1.8 miles away
    Jim Thorpe Neighborhood Bank
    3.8 miles away

    Hospitals

    Saint Luke's Hospital - Miners Campus
    2.7 miles away
    Lehigh Valley Hospital-Hazleton
    8.6 miles away
    Lehigh Valley Hospital - Carbon
    11.5 miles away
    Saint Luke's Gnaden Huetten Campus
    12.5 miles away
    St Luke's Hospital - Lehighton Campus
    12.7 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Hometown Village Pharmacy
    0.8 miles away
    Walmart Pharmacy
    1.4 miles away
    Shafer's Pharmacy
    1.9 miles away
    Rite Aid
    2.0 miles away
    Standard Drug Store
    5.3 miles away

    Dentists

    Sherry Dental
    1.8 miles away
    Shen Smiles
    3.4 miles away
    Mahoning Valley Family Dental Care
    5.6 miles away
    Richard M. Newton, DDS
    8.8 miles away
    Joseph C. Lobichusky & Associates
    9.4 miles away

    Parks

    Ryan Memorial Park
    0.4 miles away
    Kelly Park
    0.6 miles away
    State Game Lands Number 227
    0.7 miles away
    Lincoln Park
    0.7 miles away
    Miller Park
    1.0 miles away

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    Shopping

    Laurel Mall
    11.3 miles away
    Carbon Plaza Mall
    12.3 miles away
    Fairlane Village Mall
    14.2 miles away
    Walnutport Plaza
    20.1 miles away

    Culture

    Tamaqua Community Arts Center
    1.7 miles away
    Pennsylvania Performing Arts Academy
    1.9 miles away
    Strawberry Playhouse
    5.3 miles away
    The Sanctuary
    9.3 miles away
    Anita Shapolsky Art Foundation
    12.1 miles away

    Restaurants

    Beacon Diner
    0.7 miles away
    Two King's Pizzeria
    1.0 miles away
    China Buffet
    1.3 miles away
    Basile Italian Delight Restaurant
    1.6 miles away
    Grande Pizzeria
    1.7 miles away

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