Richland Woods by New Perspective
Assisted Living · Johnstown, PA

Richland Woods by New Perspective

Assisted Living · Johnstown, PA

Overview of Richland Woods by New Perspective

Experience an exceptional stay with the Richland Woods by New Perspective located in the peaceful community of Johnston, PA, offering assisted living services. Cozy and spacious accommodations are also available depending on the tastes and needs of its residents. With a highly skilled and dedicated team, the community provides top-notch care and support.

Explore its lively community through a wide array of top-notch amenities and services. Experience chef-prepared dining with healthy and delectable meals. Moreover, residents can avail of housekeeping and laundry services, an activity great room use, and services from on-site third-party physician providers. Meet new companions and build lasting connections through its various social activities. Explore its beautiful spaces like the garden patio to ease some stress load. At the Richland Woods by New Perspective, seniors are assured of an empowering living experience.

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Types of Care at Richland Woods by New Perspective

Assisted Living
Bed community size
70-bed community Rank #353 / 555Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 353rd out of 555 homes in Pennsylvania. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Pennsylvania SNFs. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Years in operation
18 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 26 / 100 Rank #495 / 668Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 495th out of 668 homes in Pennsylvania. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Pennsylvania SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Accredited)
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Occupancy

Occupancy rate
90%
Rank #55 / 511Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 55th out of 511 homes in Pennsylvania. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Pennsylvania average, with its Statewide rank out of 511. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Higher than the Pennsylvania average: 78.7%
Occupied beds
63 / 70
Average occupied beds in Pennsylvania homes 103 beds

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living
StatusLicensed
IssuanceOctober 31, 2025
ExpirationOctober 31, 2026
CountyCambria
License LevelFULL
License Number338340

Ownership & Operating Entity

Richland Woods by New Perspective is legally operated by Johnstown Ops Llc.

Profit StatusProfit

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactLori Volkman

State Inspection Report (PA)

August 27, 2024
81 Total Daily Staff
61 Waking Staff
0 Resident Support Staff
61 Residents Served
12 Current Residents

Resident Conditions (PA)

Age 60+ 61 (100%)
Mobility Need 20 (33%)
Physical Disability 1 (2%)

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Inspection History

In Pennsylvania, the Department of Human Services (for assisted living facilities) and the Department of Health (for nursing homes) conduct unannounced inspections to verify adherence to state regulations.

Since 2022 · 4 years of data 18 citations 1 complaint 5 inspections 1 waiver
Inspection Score Info A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the Pennsylvania state average. See the assisted living residences benchmark below for the typical Pennsylvania score; higher is better.

Above the Pennsylvania average for assisted living residences.

Pennsylvania assisted living residences benchmark: C+ 77/100

Inspection score: 87 out of 100. Letter grade B+. Above the Pennsylvania average for assisted living residences.

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Pennsylvania state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2022 vs. Pennsylvania state average
Overall vs. PA average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 8 Better Metrics better than Pennsylvania average:
• Total citations (71% below)
• Citations per year (72% below)
• Citations per inspection (37% below)
• Total inspections (55% below)
• Inspections with citations (63% below)
• Inspection citation rate (18% below)
• Total complaints (75% below)
• Complaints per year (70% below)
Latest Inspection July 31, 2025 Complaint Investigation

Citations Info Citations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityPA Averagevs. PA Avg
Total citations Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 1863 This facility has 71% fewer total citations than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (18 vs. PA avg 63).↓ 71% better
Citations per year Info Average citations per year since 2022. 4.515.8 This facility has 72% fewer citations per year than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (4.5 vs. PA avg 15.8).↓ 72% better
Citations per inspection Info Average citations per inspection. 3.65.7 This facility has 37% fewer citations per inspection than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (3.6 vs. PA avg 5.7).↓ 37% better

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityPA Averagevs. PA Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 511 This facility has 55% fewer total inspections than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (5 vs. PA avg 11).↓ 55% better
Inspections with citations Info Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation. 38 This facility has 63% fewer inspections with citations than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (3 vs. PA avg 8).↓ 63% better
Inspection citation rate Info Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one citation. 60%73% This facility has 13 percentage points lower inspection citation rate than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (60% vs. PA avg 73%).↓ 13% better

Complaints & Investigations Info Complaints are formal concerns filed by residents, families, or staff. Investigations are on-site follow-ups.

This FacilityPA Averagevs. PA Avg
Total complaints Info Formal expressions of concern made by residents, families, or staff. 14 This facility has 75% fewer total complaints than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (1 vs. PA avg 4).↓ 75% better
Complaints per year Info Average complaints per year since 2022. 0.31 This facility has 70% fewer complaints per year than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (0.3 vs. PA avg 1).↓ 70% better

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

The most recent inspection on July 31, 2025, found a deficiency related to incomplete resident initial assessment forms, with a plan of correction fully implemented by September 29, 2025. Earlier inspections showed a mix of deficiencies, including medication management issues, staff training gaps, missing documentation, and expired certifications, but no enforcement actions or fines were listed in the available reports. Prior complaint investigations were mostly unsubstantiated, except for the most recent one that led to the noted assessment form issue. The main themes across inspections involved documentation accuracy, medication handling, and staff training. The facility appears to be addressing deficiencies through plans of correction, with some improvement shown after earlier findings.

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What does this home offer?

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed

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Building Type: 2-story

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Address 7.3 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Johnstown's city center to Richland Woods by New Perspective's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Pennsylvania

Richland Woods by New Perspective is located in Johnstown, Pennsylvania.
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Community HealthChoices (CHC)

PA Medicaid CHC

Age 65+ or disabled
General Pennsylvania resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) (excludes home, car).
PA

Managed care model; high urban demand (e.g., Philadelphia, Pittsburgh).

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day, e.g., bathing, dressing) Respite care (up to 240 hours/year) Adult day care ($70/day) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.)

Pennsylvania OPTIONS Program

PA OPTIONS

Age 60+
General Pennsylvania resident, at risk of nursing home placement.
Income Limits ~$2,000/month individual, varies by region
Asset Limits $8,000 individual
PA

Cost-sharing required above certain income; rural/urban balance.

Benefits
In-home care (3-5 hours/week) Respite (up to 10 days/year) Adult day care (~$70/day) Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Living Independence for the Elderly (LIFE)

Pennsylvania LIFE (PACE)

Age 55+
General PA resident (specific counties), NFLOC, safe with LIFE support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month (Medicaid-eligible); private pay option available.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) for Medicaid enrollees.
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16 providers in 25 counties (e.g., Allegheny, Luzerne); LIFE branding unique to PA.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Respite Therapies

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Pennsylvania Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General PA resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
PA

Three tiers; includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

Pennsylvania Family Caregiver Support Program

Age
General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; PA resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
Income Limits (2025) No strict cap; reimbursements up to $600/month if care recipient income < ~$2,322/month 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.
PA

High demand; includes grandparent caregivers.

Benefits
Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Supplies (~$2,000/year) Caregiver training

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Pennsylvania VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General PA resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
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High veteran population; supports rural/urban care needs.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program (PTRR)

Pennsylvania Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program

Age 65+
General PA resident, homeowner/renter (or widow/er 50+, disabled 18+).
Income Limits (2025) ~$45,000/year individual or couple, excludes half of Social Security
Asset Limits Not assessed; income-focused.
PA

Rebates up to $1,000; ~600,000 eligible annually.

Benefits
Rebates ($250-$1,000 based on income; e.g., $1,000 if income < $8,000)

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

Pennsylvania SFMNP

Age 60+
General PA resident, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,322/month individual, 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed.
PA

Vouchers (~$50/season) via 52 AAAs; serves ~200,000 annually.

Benefits
Vouchers (~$50/season) for fresh produce at approved markets

Frequently Asked Questions about Richland Woods by New Perspective

What neighborhood is Richland Woods by New Perspective in?

Richland Woods by New Perspective is in the Cambria City neighborhood of Johnstown.

Who is the owner of Richland Woods by New Perspective?

The legal owner and operator of Richland Woods by New Perspective is Johnstown Ops Llc.

Is Richland Woods by New Perspective in a walkable area?

Richland Woods by New Perspective has a walk score of 26. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the license number of Richland Woods by New Perspective?

According to PA state health department records, Richland Woods by New Perspective's license number is 338340.

When does Richland Woods by New Perspective's license expire?

According to PA state health department records, Richland Woods by New Perspective's license expires on October 31, 2026.

What is the occupancy rate at Richland Woods by New Perspective?

Richland Woods by New Perspective's occupancy is 90%.

How many beds does Richland Woods by New Perspective have?

Richland Woods by New Perspective has 70 beds.

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