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Hollidaysburg Veterans Home
P.O.Box 319,, Hollidaysburg, PA 16648
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This community offers the following types of care
Assisted Living
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Nursing Home
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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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
- 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
- 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 awayMartin's
1.2 miles awaySam's Club
2.0 miles awayWalmart Supercenter
2.1 miles awayWeis Market
3.2 miles awayTransportation
Everett Railroad
0.1 miles awayKladder
2.4 miles awayAltoona
6.0 miles awayRoaring Spring
6.5 miles awayHorseshoe Curve Lower Station
7.0 miles awayBus Stations
Altoona Transportation Center
6.0 miles awayBanks
First Commonwealth
1.4 miles awayM&T Bank
5.8 miles awayARC credit union
7.7 miles away1st Summit Bank
11.0 miles awayM&T Bank
12.3 miles awayHospitals
Conemaugh Nason Medical Center
6.0 miles awayUPMC Altoona
6.5 miles awayTyrone Regional Health Network
18.5 miles awayJ.C. Blair Memorial Hospital
20.3 miles awayConemaugh Miners Medical Center
23.0 miles awayPharmacies
RiteAid
0.4 miles awayKopp Drugs
5.7 miles awayRite Aid
6.5 miles awayThompson's Pharmacy
7.2 miles awayGreenwood Pharmacy
8.0 miles awayDentists
Michael Hoover DMD
12.0 miles awayParks
Kelly Park
0.1 miles awayCanal Basin Park
0.2 miles awayNatureWorks Park
0.4 miles awayDell Delight Legion Park
0.9 miles awayState Game Lands Number 147
1.4 miles awayNone Found
Shopping
Logan Valley Mall
3.1 miles awayLogan Town Centre
3.8 miles awayLogan Town Centre
4.0 miles awayIvyside Plaza
7.5 miles awayGreenwood Centre
7.5 miles awayCulture
APRNHS Amphitheater
8.7 miles awayRestaurants
Allegheny Creamery & Crepes
0.3 miles awayThe Dream Restaurant
0.6 miles awayChina Buffet
1.4 miles awayHoss's Steak & Sea
1.4 miles awayJethro's
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