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Mountain City Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

401-403 Hazle Twp Blvd., Hazle Township, PA 18202

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

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(570) 454-8888


Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $8,709
  • Average State Price: $7,439
  • Average National Price: $5,673


  • Mountain City Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Description

    Mountain City Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is a community that offers memory care, nursing care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation and is located in the town of Hazleton, Pennsylvania and is part of the Saber Healthcare Group network of communities. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio and suite room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 7.2 out of 10 making it the 2nd highest rated community in the city out of 2 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.

    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

    Memory Care

    Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.

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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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    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

    7.3
    Mountain City Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 40 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 2 out of 2 communities in Hazle Township
  • Ranking in State: 943 out of 1426 communities in PA
  • Care B

    Staff B


    Employee Reviews

    5.5
    Saber Healthcare Group
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 1041 reviews across the web

    The following insights are from employees that work in Pennsylvania

    Employee Pay C

    Employee Staff C

    Employee Culture C



    Review Summary

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

    Summary of Reviews:

    • There are mixed reviews about the care and management at Mountain City Nursing Home. Some reviewers express dissatisfaction with the care provided, citing instances of neglect and poor management, leading to negative outcomes for their loved ones.
    • Several positive reviews highlight improvements in the facility, particularly under the administration of a specific individual named Richard, who was praised for his responsiveness, care, and effective management.
    • Concerns were raised about the facility's ability to care for patients with specific needs, such as those with dementia, with some reviewers advising against placing loved ones with such conditions in the facility.
    • Other positive feedback includes appreciation for the staff's clinical skills, compassionate care, and the welcoming environment, with some families noting significant improvements in their loved ones' conditions during their stay.
    • One reviewer, a disabled Marine, criticized the facility for poor treatment, inadequate facilities, and high costs for basic amenities.
    • There are reports of serious issues such as giving out expired medication, residents being left in soiled briefs for extended periods, and unreported incidents leading to harm.
    • Despite some negative reviews, there are accounts of family members receiving excellent care, with staff being described as loving, compassionate, and going above and beyond to assist residents and their families.

    Overall, the reviews of Mountain City Nursing Home present a varied picture, with some expressing grave concerns about the quality of care and others praising the facility for significant improvements and compassionate treatment of their loved ones.


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    Health

    Physical Therapy

    Occupational Therapy

    Speech Therapy

    24-Hour Skilled Nursing Care

    Post-Surgical Care

    Wound Care Management


    Activities

    Outings

    Wellness



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

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


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: June 1, 1983
    Ownership type: For Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 297
    Total current residents: 222
    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: 7
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 3
    Total cost of fines: $56491


    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.

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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
    2023-05-24 2023-06-12 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.
    2023-05-24 2023-06-12 C Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2023-05-24 2023-06-12 C Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
    2022-07-26 2022-08-23 E Egress Deficiencies Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
    2022-07-26 2022-08-23 C 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.
    2022-07-26 2022-08-23 D Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2022-07-26 2022-08-23 C Smoke Deficiencies Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
    2022-07-26 2022-08-23 E Smoke Deficiencies Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
    2022-07-26 2022-08-23 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
    2021-09-13 2021-10-01 E Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2021-09-13 2021-10-01 E Smoke Deficiencies Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
    2021-09-13 2021-10-01 E Smoke Deficiencies Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2017-11-01 $14,279
    2018-06-22 $11,248
    2020-09-25 $9,081
    2021-04-30 $44,160
    2021-09-03 $3,250
    2021-09-03 $5,000

    Denials

    Denial Date Payment Denial Days
    2019-04-03 6

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Hazleton which is 1.5 miles away and has a population of 24,825 (small town).
    • The average income is $48,414, which is low compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 74
      • Low Temperature: 28
      • Average Temperature: 50.7
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 167 days of rain, 44 days of snow and 153 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.6 inches a year

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    Supermarkets

    Foodtown
    0.5 miles away
    Alshefski's Enterprize
    1.3 miles away
    Weis
    1.3 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    1.4 miles away
    Save-A-Lot
    1.6 miles away

    Transportation

    Tamaqua
    12.5 miles away
    Wanamakers
    23.2 miles away

    Bus Stations

    Nanticoke Park and Ride Lot LCTA Bus Stop
    15.8 miles away
    Mountain Top/Wilkes-Barre Park and Ride Lot LCTA Bus Stop
    17.9 miles away
    Delaware at 3rd - LANTA 325
    23.2 miles away

    Banks

    PNC Bank
    1.4 miles away
    Luzerne Bank
    1.4 miles away
    BB&T
    1.6 miles away
    First National Bank
    2.5 miles away
    Wells Fargo
    5.3 miles away

    Hospitals

    Lehigh Valley Hospital-Hazleton
    2.2 miles away
    Saint Luke's Hospital - Miners Campus
    11.5 miles away
    Berwick Hospital Center
    14.1 miles away
    Mercy Special Care Hospital
    14.9 miles away
    Saint Luke's Gnaden Huetten Campus
    16.8 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Standard Drug Store
    5.6 miles away
    Walmart Pharmacy
    9.8 miles away
    Hometown Village Pharmacy
    10.6 miles away
    Rite Aid
    11.5 miles away
    CVS
    11.9 miles away

    Dentists

    Aspen Dental
    1.5 miles away
    Modern Smile Dentistry
    2.7 miles away
    Dr. James Macoviak, DDS
    2.8 miles away
    Zeigler Orthodontist
    11.7 miles away
    Richard M. Newton, DDS
    12.2 miles away

    Parks

    Altmiller Playground
    1.0 miles away
    Hazle Township Community Park
    1.0 miles away
    Gennaro Gardens
    1.3 miles away
    Columbus Park
    1.4 miles away
    West Hazleton
    1.5 miles away

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    Shopping

    Laurel Mall
    1.5 miles away
    Carbon Plaza Mall
    17.4 miles away
    Wyoming Valley Mall
    19.8 miles away
    Wyoming Valley Mall Food Court
    19.9 miles away
    Fairlane Village Mall
    21.5 miles away

    Culture

    The Sanctuary
    1.6 miles away
    Tamaqua Community Arts Center
    12.4 miles away
    Pennsylvania Performing Arts Academy
    12.6 miles away
    Strawberry Playhouse
    14.8 miles away
    Anita Shapolsky Art Foundation
    15.0 miles away

    Restaurants

    Alfredo's Brick Oven Pizza
    0.4 miles away
    Breakfast World Family Restaurant
    0.4 miles away
    Jumbo China Buffet
    0.5 miles away
    Applebee's
    1.3 miles away
    Pizza Hut
    1.3 miles away

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