HIGHLANDS REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE — Nursing Home in LAPORTE, PA
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 120 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 103.4 |
| CMS Certification Number | 395683 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 3.21 HPRD |
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| RN Staffing | 0.39 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
HIGHLANDS REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE had 12 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (February 5, 2026).
Inspection Findings — February 5, 2026
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Honor 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. (Level D)Corrected — March 18, 2026
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Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. (Level E)Corrected — March 18, 2026
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Honor 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. (Level D)Corrected — March 18, 2026
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Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. (Level D)Corrected — March 18, 2026
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Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. (Level D)Corrected — March 18, 2026
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Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. (Level D)Corrected — March 18, 2026
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Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. (Level D)Corrected — March 18, 2026
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Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. (Level E)Corrected — March 18, 2026
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Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. (Level D)Corrected — March 18, 2026
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Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. (Level D)Corrected — March 18, 2026
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Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. (Level D)Corrected — March 18, 2026
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Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. (Level E)Corrected — March 18, 2026
Highlands Rehabilitation and Healthcare is a 120-bed nursing home in Laporte, Pennsylvania. It holds a 2-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.2 hours per resident day, below the Pennsylvania average of 3.9. Its most recent inspection, in February 2026, cited 12 deficiencies, none of them severe.
The facility’s recent inspection found multiple issues but none were cited as severe, which suggests problems so far have not risen to the highest level of regulatory concern. You should ask how the home plans to address staffing and clinical care gaps, since nurse staffing and several care-related citations may affect daily assistance and rehabilitation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is HIGHLANDS REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE Medicare and Medicaid certified?
HIGHLANDS REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is HIGHLANDS REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE's CMS star rating?
HIGHLANDS REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at HIGHLANDS REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE?
HIGHLANDS REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE reports 3.214 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has HIGHLANDS REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, HIGHLANDS REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE had 12 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does HIGHLANDS REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE have?
HIGHLANDS REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE has 120 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- DARWAY HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER — 5/5 — 8.7 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.