HILLTOP HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER
700 S. CAYUGA AVENUE, ALTOONA, PA 16602 · CCN 395241
Ratings
- Overall
- ★★★☆☆ 3
- Health inspection
- ★★★☆☆ 3
- Quality measures
- ★★★★☆ 4
- Staffing
- ★★★☆☆ 3
Facility
- Ownership type
- For profit - Individual
- Certified beds
- 133
- Avg residents/day
- 105.0
- Phone
- 8149460471
Inspection history vs Pennsylvania & national averages
Cycle 1 is the most recent standard health inspection. Lower total deficiency counts are better.
| Cycle | Inspection date | This facility | Pennsylvania avg | National avg | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025-12-11 | 10 | 10.1 | 9.5 | -0.1 better |
| 2 | 2025-01-17 | 14 | 10.9 | 9.8 | +3.1 worse |
| 3 | 2024-02-01 | 14 | 10.5 | 9.3 | +3.5 worse |
Cycle 1 deficiencies by category
| Category | Deficiencies |
|---|---|
| Quality of life and care | 2 |
| Resident assessment and care planning | 2 |
| Resident rights | 2 |
| Nutrition and dietary | 2 |
| Administration | 1 |
| Infection control | 1 |
Staffing (hours per resident per day)
| Metric | This facility | Turnover |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (reported) | 3.54 | 39.1% |
| RN staffing (reported) | 0.61 | 35.7% |
| Total nurse staffing (adjusted) | 3.64 | — |
Fines & penalties
- Total fines
- $0
- Number of fines
- 0
- Number of penalties
- 0
- Payment denials
- 0
Chain
- Chain
- ABRAHAM SMILOW
- Facilities in chain
- 7
- Chain avg overall
- 1.40 / 5
Inspection citations (38)
- DF0552Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.2025-12-11 · Health · corrected 2026-01-23
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0561Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.2025-12-11 · Health · corrected 2026-01-23
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.2025-12-11 · Health · corrected 2026-01-23
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2025-12-11 · Health · corrected 2026-01-23
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2025-12-11 · Health · corrected 2026-01-23
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.2025-12-11 · Health · corrected 2026-01-23
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0867Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.2025-12-11 · Health · corrected 2026-01-23
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2025-12-11 · Health · corrected 2026-01-23
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2025-08-26 · Health · corrected 2025-09-30
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2025-04-01 · Health · corrected 2025-04-20
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0578Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.2025-01-17 · Health · corrected 2025-03-05
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.2025-01-17 · Health · corrected 2025-03-05
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0638Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.2025-01-17 · Health · corrected 2025-03-05
Potential for more than minimal harm
- BF0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.2025-01-17 · Health · corrected 2025-03-05
Potential for minimal harm
- DF0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.2025-01-17 · Health · corrected 2025-03-05
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.2025-01-17 · Health · corrected 2025-03-05
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2025-01-17 · Health · corrected 2025-03-05
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0693Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.2025-01-17 · Health · corrected 2025-03-05
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0803Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.2025-01-17 · Health · corrected 2025-03-05
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.2025-01-17 · Health · corrected 2025-03-05
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2025-01-17 · Health · corrected 2025-03-05
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0867Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.2025-01-17 · Health · corrected 2025-03-05
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2025-01-17 · Health · corrected 2025-03-05
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.2024-09-23 · Health · corrected 2024-10-29
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.2024-02-01 · Health · corrected 2024-03-14
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.2024-02-01 · Health · corrected 2024-03-14
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.2024-02-01 · Health · corrected 2024-03-14
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted2024-02-01 · Health · corrected 2024-03-14
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2024-02-01 · Health · corrected 2024-03-14
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.2024-02-01 · Health · corrected 2024-03-14
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2024-02-01 · Health · corrected 2024-03-14
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0699Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.2024-02-01 · Health · corrected 2024-03-14
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.2024-02-01 · Health · corrected 2024-03-14
Potential for more than minimal harm
- FF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2024-02-01 · Health · corrected 2024-03-14
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.2024-02-01 · Health · corrected 2024-03-14
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0867Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.2024-02-01 · Health · corrected 2024-03-14
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.2024-01-25 · Health · corrected 2024-03-11
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.2024-01-25 · Health · corrected 2024-03-11
Potential for more than minimal harm
Ownership
| Owner | Type | Role | Percent | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GHC SNF OPCO HOLDING COMPANY LLC | Organization | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 100% | 2023-04-01 |
| SMILOW, ABRAHAM | Individual | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 95% | 2023-04-01 |
| ANDOLINA, MELISSA | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2023-04-01 |
| SCHARF, BRETT | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2023-04-01 |
| SMILOW, ABRAHAM | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2023-04-01 |
| SMILOW, ABRAHAM | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2023-04-01 |
Other facilities in ALTOONA
| Name | Overall | Beds |
|---|---|---|
| MAYBROOK HILLS REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTE | ★★☆☆☆ | 240 |
| MIDTOWN OAKS HEALTH & REHAB CENTER | — | 120 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Nursing Home Care Compare files (processed 2026-03-01). Citations show the 3 most recent inspection cycles.