HERITAGE RIDGE SENIOR LIVING AT JOHNSTOWN — Nursing Home in JOHNSTOWN, PA
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 63 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 58.9 |
| CMS Certification Number | 395439 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 3.44 HPRD |
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| RN Staffing | 0.98 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
HERITAGE RIDGE SENIOR LIVING AT JOHNSTOWN had 10 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (January 14, 2026).
Inspection Findings — January 14, 2026
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Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. (Level E)Corrected — February 16, 2026
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Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. (Level E)Corrected — February 16, 2026
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Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. (Level D)Corrected — February 16, 2026
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Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. (Level E)Corrected — February 16, 2026
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Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. (Level E)Corrected — February 16, 2026
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Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. (Level E)Corrected — February 16, 2026
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Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. (Level D)Corrected — February 16, 2026
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Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results. (Level E)Corrected — February 16, 2026
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Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. (Level D)Corrected — February 16, 2026
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Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. (Level D)Corrected — February 16, 2026
Heritage Ridge Senior Living at Johnstown is a 63-bed nursing home in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. It holds a 1-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.4 hours per resident day, below the Pennsylvania average of 3.9. Its most recent inspection, in January 2026, cited 10 deficiencies, none of them severe.
Bottom line: A key positive is that the facility's recent inspection citations were not judged severe. You may want to ask about staffing levels, since nurse staffing is below the state average and the inspection noted problems with medication handling, meals, daily living assistance, and timely communication with families.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is HERITAGE RIDGE SENIOR LIVING AT JOHNSTOWN Medicare and Medicaid certified?
HERITAGE RIDGE SENIOR LIVING AT JOHNSTOWN is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is HERITAGE RIDGE SENIOR LIVING AT JOHNSTOWN's CMS star rating?
HERITAGE RIDGE SENIOR LIVING AT JOHNSTOWN has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at HERITAGE RIDGE SENIOR LIVING AT JOHNSTOWN?
HERITAGE RIDGE SENIOR LIVING AT JOHNSTOWN reports 3.44433 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has HERITAGE RIDGE SENIOR LIVING AT JOHNSTOWN had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, HERITAGE RIDGE SENIOR LIVING AT JOHNSTOWN had 10 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does HERITAGE RIDGE SENIOR LIVING AT JOHNSTOWN have?
HERITAGE RIDGE SENIOR LIVING AT JOHNSTOWN has 63 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- QUALITY LIFE SERVICES - WESTMONT — 2/5 — 0.1 mi
- HILLTOP HEIGHTS HEALTH & REHAB CENTER — 1/5 — 1.5 mi
- CONEMAUGH MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER TCU — 5/5 — 2.0 mi
- ARBUTUS PARK MANOR — 5/5 — 4.0 mi
- LAUREL VIEW VILLAGE — 4/5 — 4.4 mi
- RICHLAND NURSING AND REHAB — 1/5 — 6.4 mi
Data Source
This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.
CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.
CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.