Nursing Home

Arbutus Park Manor

Overview of Arbutus Park Manor
Arbutus Park Manor is a retirement community located in Johnstown, PA. It offers a variety of care options including independent living, personal care, short-term therapy, skilled nursing care, and dementia & memory care. The mission is to provide quality care and services nurturing the mind, body, and spirit of adults in the Laurel Highlands.
(814) 266-8621

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
5/5
Pennsylvania average: 3.9/5
Health Inspection Info Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
3/5
Pennsylvania average: 3.5/5
Staffing Info Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
5/5
Pennsylvania average: 4.1/5
Quality Measures Info Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
5/5
Pennsylvania average: 3.8/5

Nursing care per resident

Info Average daily nursing hours per resident (adjusted for acuity). Higher values indicate more nursing time per resident.
4h 40m per day

This home provides 2% more nursing time per resident than the Pennsylvania average.

Pennsylvania average: 4h 35m per day

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 35

This home usually has limited availability

Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.

Similar demand to the Pennsylvania average
Occupancy rate 85.7%
Residents per day 30
Occupancy rate
85.7%
Residents per day
30

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Primarily short stays

Residents typically stay for brief periods, with frequent admissions and discharges throughout the year.

Might be optimal for
Post-acute recovery Temporary care Transitional stays

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

18% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 1 months

Private pay

80% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 5 - 6 months

Medicaid

2% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 19 - 20 years

Finances and operations

Voluntary non-profit community
Operated by a church.
Home revenue
$16.7M
Operating deficit
-$1.2M
Voluntary non-profit community Operated by a church.
Home revenue
$16,672,457.00
Operating deficit
$-1,184,863.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$8.4M
50.6% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$9.4M
Total costs $17.9M
Bed community size
35-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
86%
In line with Pennsylvania average
Occupied beds
30 / 35
Average residents 103 per day

License details

Facility type
Personal Care Homes
Status Licensed
Issuance March 12, 2024
County: CAMBRIA

Additional licensing details

License number: 300060
CMS Certification Number: 396069

Ownership & operating entity

Owner name: ARBUTUS PARK MANOR INC
Profit status: NON-PROFIT

Staffing

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

Leadership

Contact: Rick Wilson

Care Services

Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Memory Care
Independent Living
Skilled Nursing
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
Short-Term Rehab

All Levels of Care

Independent Living
Personal Care
Short Term Therapy
Skilled Nursing Care
Dementia & Memory Care

Programs & Activities

Specific Programs
Independent Living, Personal Care, Short Term Therapy, Skilled Nursing Care, Dementia & Memory Care

Dining & Nutrition

Food Description
Dining options available.

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.

6 visits/inspections

Results

4 with citations

0 without citations

Pennsylvania average: 4 complaint visits

Pennsylvania average: 8 inspections with citations

2 complaints

Formal expressions of dissatisfaction or concern made by residents, or their families regarding various aspects of the care, services, and environment provided.

Pennsylvania average: 4 complaints

Latest inspection

Date:April 3, 2025
Type:Other

19 total citations

Citations indicate regulatory violations. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Pennsylvania average: 66 citations

20 deficiencies

Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

1 enforcement action

Penalties or interventions imposed by state regulators when facilities do not comply with quality, safety or regulatory standards.

Waivers: 0

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 5

Pennsylvania average 6.7


Last Health inspection on Aug 2025

Total health citations 23
Citations per inspection
4.6

Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.

21 of 23 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 2 of 23 resulted from complaint investigations.

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info 0
100% better than Pennsylvania average

Pennsylvania average: 0.3


Serious Health citations More info 0
100% better than Pennsylvania average

Pennsylvania average: 0.6

0 critical citations More info Pennsylvania average: 0.3

0 serious citations More info Pennsylvania average: 0.6

23 moderate citations More info Pennsylvania average: 29.5

0 minor citations More info Pennsylvania average: 0.8
Citations history (last 3 years)
Abuse/Neglect moderate citation Aug 21, 2025
Corrected

Nursing Services moderate citation Aug 21, 2025
Corrected

Nutrition moderate citation Aug 21, 2025
Corrected

Quality of Care moderate citation Aug 21, 2025
Corrected

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Address JOHNSTOWN, PA 15904

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Staffing Data

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)

164
Total Staff
143
Employees
21
Contractors
49,836
Total Hours (Quarter)
79
Avg Staff/Day
6.9
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
Role Count Avg Shift (hrs) Uses Contractors?
Registered Nurse158.1 No
Licensed Practical Nurse57.1 Yes
Certified Nursing Assistant627.5 No
Staff by Category
Administration
2 staff
5.4hs shift avg
Nursing Staff
106 staff
7.8hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners
3 staff
7.9hs shift avg
Therapy Services
30 staff
4.2hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services
5 staff
7.4hs shift avg
Dietary Services
17 staff
5.2hs shift avg
Other Services
1 staff
8hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
6%
of total hours from contractors
2,969 contractor hours this quarter
Qualified Social Worker: 2 Physical Therapy Assistant: 2 Medical Director: 1 Physical Therapy Aide: 5 Speech Language Pathologist: 4 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 2 Licensed Practical Nurse: 5
Role Employees Contractors Total Staff Total Hours Days Worked % of Days Avg Shift (hrs)
Certified Nursing Assistant6206222,48691100%7.5
RN Director of Nursing210218,39791100%8.7
Registered Nurse150155,13191100%8.1
Other Dietary Services Staff160163,83091100%5
Physical Therapist170172,00191100%3
Other Social Services Staff3031,37391100%7.9
Clinical Nurse Specialist2029797380%7.8
Physical Therapy Aide0558097785%6.8
Nurse Aide in Training3037217481%7.2
Speech Language Pathologist0445967380%6
Physical Therapy Assistant0225937380%6.3
Dietitian1015066268%8.2
Administrator1014906066%8.2
Nurse Practitioner1014816167%7.9
Mental Health Service Worker1014725965%8
Respiratory Therapy Technician0224606774%6.5
Qualified Social Worker0223796369%6
Medical Director011894752%1.9
Licensed Practical Nurse0554367%7.2

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total census
97 residents
Residents by payment source
Medicare
14 residents (14.4%)
Medicaid
46 residents (47.4%)
Private pay or other
37 residents (38.1%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group

Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities

CCRC

Part of a Continuing Care Retirement Community offering multiple care levels

Active Resident Council

Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.

Quality of care over time

These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.

High-risk clinical events score Info A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline. 12.8
16% worse than Pennsylvania average

Pennsylvania average: 11.0

Functional decline score Info A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence. 26.3
18% worse than Pennsylvania average

Pennsylvania average: 22.2

Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 23.5%
24% worse than Pennsylvania average

Pennsylvania average: 19.0%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 26.1%
24% worse than Pennsylvania average

Pennsylvania average: 21.1%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 29.3%
10% worse than Pennsylvania average

Pennsylvania average: 26.7%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.4%
7% worse than Pennsylvania average

Pennsylvania average: 3.2%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 4.2%
24% better than Pennsylvania average

Pennsylvania average: 5.5%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.6%
11% better than Pennsylvania average

Pennsylvania average: 1.8%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 6.7%
In line with Pennsylvania average

Pennsylvania average: 6.6%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 4.3%
22% better than Pennsylvania average

Pennsylvania average: 5.5%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 14.7%
14% better than Pennsylvania average

Pennsylvania average: 17.1%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 96.9%
11% better than Pennsylvania average

Pennsylvania average: 86.9%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 98.9%
6% better than Pennsylvania average

Pennsylvania average: 93.5%

Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 29.5%
57% worse than Pennsylvania average

Pennsylvania average: 68.8%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0%
100% better than Pennsylvania average

Pennsylvania average: 1.5%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 78.2%
14% better than Pennsylvania average

Pennsylvania average: 68.7%

Penalties and fines

Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.

Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total fines amount $17K
72% lower than Pennsylvania average

Pennsylvania average: $59K

Number of fines 3
45% more fines than Pennsylvania average

Pennsylvania average: 2.1

Payment Denials Info Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed. 0
100% fewer payment denials than Pennsylvania average

Pennsylvania average: 0.2

Fines amount comparison
Fines amount comparison
This facility $17K
Pennsylvania average $59K
Penalty History

Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.

Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Mar 14, 2024
$6K
Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Mar 14, 2024
$6K
Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Mar 14, 2024
$6K

Last updated: Jan 2026

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Community HealthChoices (CHC)

PA Medicaid CHC

Age 65+ or disabled, Pennsylvania resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) (excludes home, car).

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

Pennsylvania OPTIONS Program

PA OPTIONS

Age 60+, Pennsylvania resident, at risk of nursing home placement.

~$2,000/month (individual, varies by region).

$8,000 (individual).

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

Living Independence for the Elderly (LIFE)

Pennsylvania LIFE (PACE)

Age 55+, PA resident (specific counties), NFLOC, safe with LIFE support.

~$2,829/month (Medicaid-eligible); private pay option available.

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) for Medicaid enrollees.

16 providers in 25 counties (e.g., Allegheny, Luzerne); LIFE branding unique to PA.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Pennsylvania Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled, PA resident, Medicare Part A/B.

~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.

$9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

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

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

Pennsylvania LIHEAP

Age 60+ prioritized, PA resident, low-income household.

~$3,970/month (individual, 185% FPL).

Not assessed; income-focused.

Cash grants and crisis aid; serves ~600,000 households annually.

Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

Pennsylvania Family Caregiver Support Program

Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; PA resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).

No strict cap; reimbursements up to $600/month if care recipient income < ~$2,322/month (185% FPL).

Not assessed; need-based.

High demand; includes grandparent caregivers.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Pennsylvania SCSEP

Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, PA resident.

~$1,983/month (125% FPL).

Not specified; income-focused.

Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.

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

Pennsylvania VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, PA resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.

Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

~$155,356 (net worth limit).

High veteran population; supports rural/urban care needs.

Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program (PTRR)

Pennsylvania Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program

Age 65+, PA resident, homeowner/renter (or widow/er 50+, disabled 18+).

~$45,000/year (individual or couple, excludes half of Social Security).

Not assessed; income-focused.

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

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

Pennsylvania SFMNP

Age 60+, PA resident, low-income.

~$2,322/month (individual, 185% FPL).

Not assessed.

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

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