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Forest Hills Personal Care Home
Assisted Living, Hospice Care & Residential Care · Sidman, PA
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Forest Hills Personal Care Home

Assisted Living, Hospice Care & Residential Care · Sidman, PA
313 Humbert Road, Sidman, PA 15955 View map Calculator: See prices in your area
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Overview of Forest Hills Personal Care Home

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Forest Hills Personal Care Home in Sidman, Pennsylvania, is a personal care community that provides 24-hour assistance for older adults who need help with everyday activities. Specialized programs for those living with Alzheimer’s and dementia are also provided. Established in 2024 within Cambria County, this 54-bed community features on-site physician oversight and serves three nutritious, home-cooked meals every day.

State regulatory evaluations since the community opened show a combination of outcomes, with the most recent renewal inspection citing multiple safety and paperwork compliance issues. These include accessible toxic substances, missing fee structures in resident agreements, incorrect freezer temperatures, expired food products, and nighttime fire drills performed without adequate personnel present. Regulatory patterns also emphasize a need for better safety management, contract transparency, and food storage routines, though no financial penalties or licensing sanctions were issued.

A foundational care model centered on medication supervision, round-the-clock staffing, medical doctor access on the premises, and personal hygiene aid is offered. The community also maintains one active staffing variance and hosts regular spiritual services throughout the month. High local demand is also reflected in an 89% occupancy level.

Forest Hills Personal Care Home serves as a practical option for older adults looking for individualized attention and memory care within a modern, mid-sized setting that prioritizes continuous medical monitoring.

Facility Direct Line (814) 487-7535
Facility Direct Line (814) 487-7535 foresthillspc@yahoo.com
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Bed community size
54-bed community Rank #428 / 555Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 428th out of 555 homes in Pennsylvania. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Pennsylvania facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Rankings are based only on facilities in Pennsylvania that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.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.
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 facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Rankings are based only on facilities in Pennsylvania that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.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.

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Occupancy

Occupancy rate
89%
Rank #61 / 518Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 61st out of 518 homes in Pennsylvania. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Pennsylvania average, with its Statewide rank out of 518. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Rankings are based only on facilities in Pennsylvania that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.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
48 / 54
Average occupied beds in Pennsylvania homes 103 beds

License Details

Facility TypePersonal Care Homes
IssuanceAugust 1, 2025
ExpirationAugust 1, 2026 Expires in 25 days
CountyCambria
License LevelFULL
License Number334150

Ownership & Operating Entity

Forest Hills Personal Care Home is legally operated by Forest Hills Care Services LLC.

Owner NameForest Hills Care Services LLC
Profit StatusFor-profit

Safety & Compliance

Emergency SystemsEmergency Alert Wander Guard Security System.

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Rehabilitation Services

Staffing & Medical

3 services
Doctor on Staff
Nursing Services
24-Hour Staffing

Amenities & Lifestyle

Specific Programs24-Hour Resident Aid Services, On-Site Physician Care Available, Assistance with Toileting, Assistance with Dressing and Grooming, Assistance with Medication, Assistance with Transportation for Appointments, Dementia/Alzheimer’s Care, Laundry and Housekeeping, Religious Services Weekly and Monthly
Religious ServicesWeekly and Monthly religious services
Touring HoursMonday – Friday: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.

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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 2021 · 5 years of data 23 citations 1 complaint 8 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. The score below shows how many points this facility sits above or below the typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence score (the benchmark); higher is better.This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score.

8 points above the Pennsylvania average for assisted living residences (83/100)

Rank #112 / 460 in Pennsylvania Inspection Score — State benchmarked This home is ranked 112th out of 460 homes in Pennsylvania. Shows this facility's inspection score compared to the Pennsylvania average among 460 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Rankings are based only on facilities in Pennsylvania that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score. Inspection score: 91 out of 100. Letter grade A-. 8 points above the Pennsylvania average for assisted living residences (83/100)

Waivers Info A higher number of waivers may indicate the facility relies on staff who don't fully meet standard credential requirements. A lower number may suggest the facility meets staffing qualification standards without exemptions.

This Facility PA Average vs. PA Avg
  • Waivers are Pennsylvania Department of Health exemptions that let a facility operate outside required staffing ratios or staff credential rules. A higher count can signal that the facility regularly relies on exceptions — for example, fewer nursing hours per resident or staff who don't fully meet qualification standards — which may affect day-to-day care.
    1
    vs 0.9 avg
    ↑ 11% higher than PA avg
Data reflects the most recent 5 years (since 2021).

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 2021 vs. Pennsylvania state average
Overall vs. PA average 1 Worse Metrics worse than Pennsylvania average:
• Inspection citation rate (3% above) 6 Better Metrics better than Pennsylvania average:
• Total citations (63% below)
• Citations per year (63% below)
• Citations per inspection (49% below)
• Inspections with citations (25% below)
• Total complaints (75% below)
• Complaints per year (75% below)
Latest Inspection July 23, 2025 Renewal

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. 2363 This facility has 63% fewer total citations than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (23 vs. PA avg 63).↓ 63% better Rank #138 / 478 Total citations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 138th out of 478 homes in Pennsylvania. Shows this facility's total citations compared to the Pennsylvania average among 478 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Rankings are based only on facilities in Pennsylvania that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.
Citations per year Info Average citations per year since 2021. 4.612.6 This facility has 63% fewer citations per year than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (4.6 vs. PA avg 12.6).↓ 63% better
Citations per inspection Info Average citations per inspection. 2.95.7 This facility has 49% fewer citations per inspection than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (2.9 vs. PA avg 5.7).↓ 49% better Rank #168 / 478 Citations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 168th out of 478 homes in Pennsylvania. Shows this facility's citations per inspection compared to the Pennsylvania average among 478 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Rankings are based only on facilities in Pennsylvania that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.

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. 811 This facility has had 27% fewer total inspections than the Pennsylvania average (8 vs. PA avg 11). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 27% fewer
Inspections with citations Info Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation. 68 This facility has 25% fewer inspections with citations than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (6 vs. PA avg 8).↓ 25% better
Inspection citation rate Info Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one citation. 75%73% This facility has 2 percentage points higher inspection citation rate than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (75% vs. PA avg 73%).↑ 2% worse Rank #312 / 478 Inspection citation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 312th out of 478 homes in Pennsylvania. Shows this facility's % of inspections with citations compared to the Pennsylvania average among 478 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Rankings are based only on facilities in Pennsylvania that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.

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 Rank #184 / 478 Total complaints — State benchmarked This home is ranked 184th out of 478 homes in Pennsylvania. Shows this facility's complaint inspections compared to the Pennsylvania average among 478 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Rankings are based only on facilities in Pennsylvania that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.
Complaints per year Info Average complaints per year since 2021. 0.20.8 This facility has 75% fewer complaints per year than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (0.2 vs. PA avg 0.8).↓ 75% better

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

  • July 23, 2025 renewal inspection found five deficiencies including unsecured poisonous materials, outdated food, improper freezer temperatures, and missing fee schedules in resident contracts; all plans of correction were accepted.
  • May 13, 2025 complaint investigation substantiated neglect, verbal abuse by staff, failure to report suspected abuse, and unsanitary kitchen conditions involving soiled chicken eggs.
  • All deficiencies from the July 2025 and May 2025 inspections had plans of correction accepted and fully implemented according to the reports.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Forest Hills Personal Care Home

Who is the owner of Forest Hills Personal Care Home?

Forest Hills Personal Care Home is legally operated by Forest Hills Care Services LLC.

Is Forest Hills Personal Care Home in a walkable area?

Forest Hills Personal Care Home 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 Forest Hills Personal Care Home?

According to PA state health department records, Forest Hills Personal Care Home's license number is 334150.

When does Forest Hills Personal Care Home's license expire?

According to PA state health department records, Forest Hills Personal Care Home's license expires on August 1, 2026.

What is the occupancy rate at Forest Hills Personal Care Home?

Forest Hills Personal Care Home's occupancy is 89%.

Does Forest Hills Personal Care Home operate as a for-profit or non-profit?

Forest Hills Personal Care Home is registered as a for-profit in PA.

How many beds does Forest Hills Personal Care Home have?

Forest Hills Personal Care Home has 54 beds.

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