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Hillview Healthcare And Rehabilitation Center

700 S. Cayuga Avenue, Altoona, PA 16602

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(800) 780-8101

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(814) 251-9765

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $8,670

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $8,674
  • Average State Price: $9,844
  • Average National Price: $7,508



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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Nursing Home

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    Community Reviews

    7.9
    Hillview Healthcare And Rehabilitation Center
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 30 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 2 out of 6 communities in Altoona
  • Ranking in State: 703 out of 1426 communities in PA
  • Facility and Grounds A

    Care A

    Staff A



    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.

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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
    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

    General Area Overview
    • 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

    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

    Aldi Food Store
    0.8 miles away
    Giant Eagle
    0.9 miles away
    Weis Market
    1.3 miles away
    Weis
    1.8 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    2.4 miles away

    Transportation

    Altoona
    1.6 miles away
    Horseshoe Curve Lower Station
    4.4 miles away
    Horseshoe Curve Upper Station
    4.4 miles away
    Everett Railroad
    4.5 miles away
    Kladder
    6.6 miles away

    Bus Stations

    Altoona Transportation Center
    1.6 miles away

    Banks

    M&T Bank
    1.8 miles away
    ARC credit union
    3.4 miles away
    First Commonwealth
    3.8 miles away
    M&T Bank
    8.4 miles away
    1st Summit Bank
    10.3 miles away

    Hospitals

    UPMC Altoona
    2.0 miles away
    Conemaugh Nason Medical Center
    10.5 miles away
    Tyrone Regional Health Network
    14.8 miles away
    Conemaugh Miners Medical Center
    19.6 miles away
    J.C. Blair Memorial Hospital
    20.4 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Kopp Drugs
    1.7 miles away
    Rite Aid
    2.1 miles away
    Thompson's Pharmacy
    2.9 miles away
    Greenwood Pharmacy
    4.2 miles away
    RiteAid
    4.3 miles away

    Dentists

    Michael Hoover DMD
    8.2 miles away
    Pierre Boumerhi DMD
    23.2 miles away

    Parks

    Tuckahoe Park
    0.2 miles away
    Tuckahoe park
    0.4 miles away
    Field
    0.5 miles away
    Highland Park
    0.9 miles away
    Broadave PARKing Lot
    1.0 miles away

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    Shopping

    Logan Town Centre
    0.7 miles away
    Logan Town Centre
    0.9 miles away
    Logan Valley Mall
    1.5 miles away
    Ivyside Plaza
    3.1 miles away
    Greenwood Centre
    3.7 miles away

    Culture

    APRNHS Amphitheater
    8.0 miles away
    Amphitheater
    22.9 miles away

    Restaurants

    Perkins
    0.5 miles away
    The Athenian Cafe
    0.5 miles away
    The Deli At Mansion Park
    0.5 miles away
    Olive Garden
    0.5 miles away
    Red Lobster
    0.6 miles away

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