The information listed below provides an in-depth look into the type and quality of care offered at Memorial Medical Center. It is important to note that when evaluating if a nursing home is right for you or a loved one, ratings should not be taken as the sole deciding factor, but as one of many aspects to be considered.
Address
MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER
320 MAIN STREET
JOHNSTOWN, PA 15901
(814) 534-6111
Nursing Home Ratings
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Percent of Beds Occupied
83%
Number of Residents and Certified Beds
- Residents: 25
- Certified Beds: 30
This Facility Accepts
Operational Details
- Operated By Non Profit - Other
- This Facility Does Not Offer Any Resident or Family Counseling
- Located Inside of a Hospital Facility
- This Facility is Not Part of a Chain or Franchise
Resident Services
The information below lists services this facility has provided for residents from October through December 2010. During this period, the most common type of service provided was "Very High Rehabilitation". To get a better idea of the types of services that are commonly performed, compare the "Percent of Service Days" column below. These services are based on submitted claims to Medicare and do not provide a complete overview of all the services provided by Memorial Medical Center. For more information read our guide on how nursing facilities are reimbursed, types of services, and ADL index scores.
Ultra-High Rehabilitation Plus Extensive Services
Rehabilitation 720 Minutes Per Week Minimum
- At least one rehabilitation discipline five days/week
- A second rehabilitation discipline three days/week
- Tracheostomy care
- Ventilator or respirator
- Isolation for active infectious disease while a resident
- Activities of Daily Living (ADL) score of 2 or more
| ADL Index Range: 2-10 | 12.5% |
| Total Percent: | 12.5% |
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Very High Rehabilitation Plus Extensive Services
Rehabilitation 500 Minutes Per Week Minimum
- At least one rehabilitation discipline five days/week
- Tracheostomy care
- Ventilator or respirator
- Isolation for active infectious disease while a resident
- Activities of Daily Living (ADL) score of 2 or more
| ADL Index Range: 11-16 | 5.5% |
| ADL Index Range: 2-10 | 10.3% |
| Total Percent: | 15.8% |
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High Rehabilitation Plus Extensive Services
Rehabilitation 325 Minutes Per Week Minimum
- At least one rehabilitation discipline five days/week
- Tracheostomy care
- Ventilator or respirator
- Isolation for active infectious disease while a resident
- Activities of Daily Living (ADL) score of 2 or more
| ADL Index Range: 2-10 | 3.9% |
| Total Percent: | 3.9% |
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Medium Rehabilitation Plus Extensive Services
Rehabilitation 150 Minutes Per Week Minimum
- Five days any combination of three rehabilitation disciplines
- Tracheostomy care
- Ventilator or respirator
- Isolation for active infectious disease while a resident
- Activities of Daily Living (ADL) score of 2 or more
| ADL Index Range: 2-10 | 0.4% |
| Total Percent: | 0.4% |
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Ultra-High Rehabilitation
Rehabilitation 720 Minutes Per Week Minimum
- At least one rehabilitation discipline five days/week
- A second rehabilitation discipline three days/week
| ADL Index Range: 0-5 | 14.1% |
| Total Percent: | 14.1% |
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Very High Rehabilitation
Rehabilitation 500 Minutes Per Week Minimum
- At least one rehabilitation discipline five days/week
| ADL Index Range: 11-16 | 0.4% |
| ADL Index Range: 6-10 | 11.5% |
| ADL Index Range: 0-5 | 22.5% |
| Total Percent: | 34.5% |
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High Rehabilitation
Rehabilitation 325 Minutes Per Week Minimum
- At least one rehabilitation discipline five days/week
| ADL Index Range: 6-10 | 2.0% |
| ADL Index Range: 0-5 | 6.9% |
| Total Percent: | 8.9% |
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Medium Rehabilitation
Rehabilitation 150 Minutes Per Week Minimum
- Five days any combination of three rehabilitation disciplines
| ADL Index Range: 11-16 | 2.0% |
| ADL Index Range: 6-10 | 3.1% |
| ADL Index Range: 0-5 | 2.1% |
| Total Percent: | 7.2% |
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Special Care High
- Comatose
- Septicemia
- Diabetes with daily injections and a change of order two or more days
- Quadriplegia with ADL score greater or equal to 5
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and shortness of breath when lying flat
- Fever with pneumonia, or vomiting, or weight loss, or feeding tube
- Parenteral/IV feedings
- Respiratory therapy for 7 days
- Activities of Daily Living (ADL) score of 2 or more
| ADL Index Range: 2-5 - No Signs of depression | 2.0% |
| Total Percent: | 2.0% |
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Clinically Complex
- Pneumonia, hemiplegia with ADL score >=5
- Surgical wounds or open lesions with treatment
- Burns
- Chemotherapy while a resident
- Oxygen therapy while a resident
- IV medications or transfusions while a resident
- Extensive Services, Special Care High or Special Care Low qualifier and ADL score of 0 or 1
| ADL Index Range: 6-10 - No Signs of depression | 0.8% |
| Total Percent: | 0.8% |
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Rating Details For Memorial Medical Center
Nursing Staff - 
The nursing staff is the most important part of what determines the quality of care and comfort of a resident in a nursing home. Government regulations set expectations on time spent with each resident based on the services being provided. The breakdown below lists the nursing types (RN, LPN, LVN, CNA) and a comparison of the reported and expected hours per resident per day.
| Registered Nurse (RN) Hours | 2 Hours and 3 Minutes | 1 Hour and 39 Minutes |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) Hours | 1 Hour and 19 Minutes | 42 Minutes |
| Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Hours | 1 Hour and 55 Minutes | 2 Hours and 2 Minutes |
| Total Licensed Nurse Hours | 3 Hours and 22 Minutes | 2 Hours and 21 Minutes |
| Total Nurse Hours | 5 Hours and 17 Minutes | 4 Hours and 23 Minutes |
Quality of Care - 
Medicare determines quality of care ratings for nursing facilities by surveying several "quality measures", which are broken down into long-term and short-term stay residents, as well as if the action is preventive or if there is a deficiency in the quality of care. State averages for Pennsylvania are also provided for comparison purposes. Note: Figures below are averaged over the past nine months.
Short-Term Stay Preventive Actions
| Percent of Short-Stay Residents Given Influenza Vaccination During the Flu Season | 90-100% | 84% |
| Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Were Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination | 90-100% | 84% |
Short-Term Stay Deficiencies
| Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Have Delirium | - | 3% |
| Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Had Moderate to Severe Pain | 3% | 20% |
| Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Have Pressure Sores | 27% | 13% |
Health Inspection Details -
All Medicare and/or Medicaid certified nursing home must undergo health inspections on average once a year, but may be more frequent if the facility is peforming poorly. These inspections cover most aspects of life in a nursing home, and are broken down into deficiencies types, which including: Pharmacy Service, Administration, Resident Rights, Nutrition and Dietary, Resident Assessment, Environmental, and Mistreatment. Below are the list of deficiencies found by inspectors in the past few years along with the degree of harm and how many residents may have been affected. Note: The most recent health survey was on 08/18/2010.
Environmental
Make Sure That the Nursing Home Area is Safe, Easy to Use, Clean and Comfortable. - Inspection Date: 08/11/2009
- Correction Date: 09/30/2009
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Nutrition and Dietary
Store, Cook, and Give out Food in a Safe and Clean Way. - Inspection Date: 08/11/2009
- Correction Date: 09/30/2009
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Pharmacy Service
Make Sure That Residents Are Safe from Serious Medication Errors. - Inspection Date: 08/18/2010
- Correction Date: 09/20/2010
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Fire Safety
Nursing homes certified by Medicare and/or Medicaid are required to have fire safety inspections to meet Life Safety Code (LSC) standards. Below is a list of deficiencies that Memorial Medical Center had in recent fire safety inspections. This information can be used to see if all standards were met, the degree of harm, the number of residents affected, and the date when deficiencies were corrected. Note: The most recent fire safety survey was on 08/26/2010.
Automatic Sprinkler Systems
Building Construction
A Two-Hour-Resistant Firewall in Common Walls. - Inspection Date: 08/26/2010
- Correction Date: 11/03/2010
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Corridor Walls and Doors
Corridor and Hallway Doors That Block Smoke. - Inspection Date: 08/19/2009
- Correction Date: 10/02/2009
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Electrical
Exits and Egress
Exits That Are Accessible at All Times. - Inspection Date: 08/26/2010
- Correction Date: 10/25/2010
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Furnishings and Decorations
Exits That Are Free from Obstructions and Can Be Used at All Times. - Inspection Date: 08/19/2009
- Correction Date: 10/02/2009
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Hazardous Area
Medical Gases and Anesthetizing Areas
Proper Medical Gas Storage and Administration Areas. - Inspection Date: 08/19/2009
- Correction Date: 10/02/2009
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Vertical Openings
Exit Doors That Are Held Open by Devices That Will Automatically Close on the Activation of a Fire Alarm or Smoke Detectors. - Inspection Date: 10/21/2008
- Correction Date: 12/20/2008
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Source: Medicare Nursing Home Compare; Pennsylvania Department of Health - Retrieved 2011
- Potential for Minimal Harm
- Minimal Harm or Potential for Harm
- Resident Harmed
- Immediate Jeopardy to Resident Health
- Isolated
- Some Residents
- Many Residents