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Heritage Ridge Senior Living at JohnstownCMS ratings, inspections and fines

Address
807 Goucher Street, Johnstown, PA 15905
CCN
395439
Ownership type
For-profit, limited liability company
Certified beds
63
Residents per day
61
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CMS star ratings
Overall rating1 of 5
Health inspection rating1 of 5
Staffing rating4 of 5
Quality measure rating3 of 5
Care Compare record (Medicare.gov)

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CMS gives Heritage Ridge Senior Living at Johnstown an overall rating of 1 of 5 stars. The last standard survey was on 14 Jan 2026. The latest survey cycle has 20 health citations. The median for nursing homes in Pennsylvania is 8. CMS lists 2 fines with a total of $22,289 for this home in its penalties file.

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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Five-Star Quality Rating System: Technical Users' Guide, July 2026. CMS processed this record on .

Since the last CMS update

The site has no recorded change for this home. In each CMS update, the site compares the ratings, the penalties and the citations of each home.

Ratings

CMS gives each home 1 to 5 stars for health inspections, for staffing and for quality measures, and one overall rating.

CMS star ratings of Heritage Ridge Senior Living at Johnstown, with medians
Rating (1 to 5 stars)This homeCambria County medianPennsylvania medianUS average (CMS)
Overall rating13.03.03.0
Health inspection rating12.03.02.8
Staffing rating43.03.02.9
Quality measure rating33.04.03.6

A median is the middle value of the homes in the group: 9 homes in the county, 656 homes in the state. What the CMS star ratings measure

Citations by survey cycle

CMS keeps the last three cycles, and cycle 1 is the latest. A cycle has one standard survey. Citations from complaint and infection control inspections go into cycles of 12 months.

Health citations of Heritage Ridge Senior Living at Johnstown in the last three survey cycles
Survey cycleStandard surveyCitationsPennsylvania median
Cycle 1 (latest)14 Jan 2026208
Cycle 212 Feb 2025328
Cycle 3No date168

Health citations

The record of one deficiency in an inspection. One inspection can give many citations.

Scope and severity. A letter from A to L on each citation. Scope is the number of residents that the deficiency affected. Severity is the level of harm.

Scope and severity of the 68 citations. Select a cell to show only its rows.
SeverityIsolatedPatternWidespread
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safetyJ0L0
Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardyH0I0
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmF0
No actual harm, potential for minimal harmA0B0C0

Survey cycle 1 (latest): 20 citations

Standard survey of this cycle: .

Health citations of Heritage Ridge Senior Living at Johnstown in survey cycle 1, the latest first
Survey dateF-tagRequirement (CMS text)Scope and severitySurvey typeCorrected
13 May 2026F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DComplaint investigation6 Jul 2026
13 May 2026F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DComplaint investigation29 May 2026
14 Apr 2026F0557Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.DComplaint investigation13 May 2026
14 Apr 2026F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.KComplaint investigation13 May 2026
14 Apr 2026F0607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.GComplaint investigation13 May 2026
14 Apr 2026F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint investigation13 May 2026
14 Apr 2026F0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.GComplaint investigation13 May 2026
14 Apr 2026F0711Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.DComplaint investigation13 May 2026
14 Apr 2026F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DComplaint investigation13 May 2026
14 Apr 2026F0835Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.EComplaint investigation13 May 2026
14 Jan 2026F0605Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.EStandard survey16 Feb 2026
14 Jan 2026F0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.DStandard survey16 Feb 2026
14 Jan 2026F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.EStandard survey16 Feb 2026
14 Jan 2026F0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.EStandard survey16 Feb 2026
14 Jan 2026F0694Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.EStandard survey16 Feb 2026
14 Jan 2026F0761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.DStandard survey16 Feb 2026
14 Jan 2026F0773Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.EStandard survey16 Feb 2026
14 Jan 2026F0804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.EStandard survey16 Feb 2026
14 Jan 2026F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DStandard survey16 Feb 2026
14 Jan 2026F0867Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.DStandard survey16 Feb 2026

Survey cycle 2: 32 citations

Standard survey of this cycle: .

Health citations of Heritage Ridge Senior Living at Johnstown in survey cycle 2, the latest first
Survey dateF-tagRequirement (CMS text)Scope and severitySurvey typeCorrected
8 Jul 2025F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint investigation11 Aug 2025
8 Jul 2025F0757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.DComplaint investigation11 Aug 2025
17 Apr 2025F0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.DComplaint investigation19 May 2025
12 Feb 2025F0578Honor 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.DStandard survey31 Mar 2025
12 Feb 2025F0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DStandard survey31 Mar 2025
12 Feb 2025F0623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.DStandard survey31 Mar 2025
12 Feb 2025F0625Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.DStandard survey31 Mar 2025
12 Feb 2025F0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.DStandard survey31 Mar 2025
12 Feb 2025F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard survey31 Mar 2025
12 Feb 2025F0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.DStandard survey31 Mar 2025
12 Feb 2025F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.EStandard survey31 Mar 2025
12 Feb 2025F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard survey31 Mar 2025
12 Feb 2025F0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.DStandard survey31 Mar 2025
12 Feb 2025F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DStandard survey31 Mar 2025
12 Feb 2025F0756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.EStandard survey31 Mar 2025
12 Feb 2025F0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.DStandard survey31 Mar 2025
12 Feb 2025F0761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.DStandard survey31 Mar 2025
12 Feb 2025F0770Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.DStandard survey31 Mar 2025
12 Feb 2025F0804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.EStandard survey31 Mar 2025
12 Feb 2025F0867Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.DStandard survey31 Mar 2025
12 Feb 2025F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard survey31 Mar 2025
23 Jan 2025F0803Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.DComplaint investigation21 Feb 2025
18 Dec 2024F0804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.DComplaint investigation17 Jan 2025
18 Dec 2024F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EComplaint investigation17 Jan 2025
24 Oct 2024F0803Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.DComplaint investigation20 Nov 2024
18 Sep 2024F0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.DComplaint investigation18 Oct 2024
18 Sep 2024F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DComplaint investigation18 Oct 2024
18 Sep 2024F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.DComplaint investigation18 Oct 2024
5 Aug 2024F0573Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records.DComplaint investigation6 Sep 2024
5 Aug 2024F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.GComplaint investigation6 Sep 2024
5 Aug 2024F0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.DComplaint investigation6 Sep 2024
5 Aug 2024F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DComplaint investigation6 Sep 2024

Survey cycle 3: 16 citations

The CMS provider file has no standard survey date for this cycle.

Health citations of Heritage Ridge Senior Living at Johnstown in survey cycle 3, the latest first
Survey dateF-tagRequirement (CMS text)Scope and severitySurvey typeCorrected
14 May 2024F0585Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.EComplaint investigation10 Jun 2024
29 Feb 2024F0582Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.DStandard survey29 Apr 2024
29 Feb 2024F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard survey29 Apr 2024
29 Feb 2024F0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.DStandard survey29 Apr 2024
29 Feb 2024F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DStandard survey29 Apr 2024
29 Feb 2024F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.EStandard survey29 Apr 2024
29 Feb 2024F0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.EStandard survey29 Apr 2024
29 Feb 2024F0693Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.EStandard survey29 Apr 2024
29 Feb 2024F0698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.EStandard survey29 Apr 2024
29 Feb 2024F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.EStandard survey29 Apr 2024
29 Feb 2024F0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.DStandard survey29 Apr 2024
29 Feb 2024F0761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.DStandard survey29 Apr 2024
29 Feb 2024F0804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.EStandard survey29 Apr 2024
29 Feb 2024F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard survey29 Apr 2024
29 Feb 2024F0867Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.EStandard survey29 Apr 2024
31 Jan 2024F0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.EComplaint investigation31 Mar 2024

The requirement text is the CMS summary of the F-tag. It is not the report of the surveyor. How to read an inspection report

Penalties

A fine, or a payment denial: a period in which Medicare or Medicaid does not pay for new admissions. The CMS penalties file holds three years.

Penalties of Heritage Ridge Senior Living at Johnstown in the CMS penalties file
DateTypeFineDays without payment
14 Apr 2026Fine$11,465
5 Aug 2024Fine$10,824

Staffing

Hours per resident per day. The nurse hours for one resident on an average day. CMS calculates the figure from the hours that the home reports for a quarter.

Nurse staffing hours per resident per day at Heritage Ridge Senior Living at Johnstown
StaffThis homePennsylvania medianPennsylvania average (CMS)
All nurse staff3.643.603.89
Registered nurses (RN)0.840.700.79
Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.980.91
Nurse aides1.832.19
All nurse staff, weekends3.573.303.53
Nurse staff turnover in a year
41.4%
Nurse staff turnover, Pennsylvania median
44.3%
RN turnover in a year
23.1%
Administrators who left in a year
0

Homes report the hours to CMS in the Payroll-Based Journal.

Quality measures

A figure that CMS calculates from the assessments of residents. One example is the percentage of long-stay residents with a fall and a major injury.

Quality measures of Heritage Ridge Senior Living at Johnstown, average of four quarters (2025Q2-2026Q1)
Measure (CMS text)ResidentsThis homePennsylvania medianUS median
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increasedLong Stay16.2%15.9%12.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladderLong Stay0.6%0.4%0.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infectionLong Stay0.5%1.1%0.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injuryLong Stay4.8%2.9%2.8%
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medicationShort Stay1.7%1.0%1.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsenedLong Stay10.3%16.1%12.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcersLong Stay3.1%4.5%4.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicationLong Stay20.2%17.2%13.4%

For each measure in this table, CMS gives more points in the quality measure rating for a lower percentage. The site calculates the medians from the CMS file. What the CMS star ratings measure

Ownership

An organisation in the CMS ownership file. CMS records its role, for example an ownership interest, operational or managerial control, or a mortgage interest.

Ownership type
For-profit, limited liability company
Setting
Continuing care retirement community
Legal business name
Johnstown PA Opco LLC
Chain
Continuum Healthcare (13 homes in the CMS chain file)
Organisations in the CMS ownership record of Heritage Ridge Senior Living at Johnstown
OrganisationRole in the CMS recordInterestSince
Johnstown PA Propco LLC5% or greater mortgage interest1 Jun 2023
Continuum Healthcare I IncOperational/managerial control1 Jun 2023
Continuum Healthcare I IncAdp of the snf30 Jun 2025
Johnstown PA Propco LLCAdp of the snf1 Jun 2023

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Other homes in Cambria County

The 8 nearest other nursing homes in Cambria County, Pennsylvania
Nursing homeCityOverall ratingCitations, latest cycleFinesLast standard survey
Quality Life Services - WestmontJohnstown3 of 54$012 Mar 2026
Hilltop Heights Health & Rehab CenterJohnstown1 of 520$08 Jan 2026
Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center TcuJohnstown5 of 52$010 Mar 2026
Concordia at Arbutus ParkJohnstown3 of 56$16,80021 Aug 2025
Richland Nursing and RehabJohnstown3 of 510$030 Jan 2026
Maple Winds Healthcare and Rehabilitation, LLCPortage3 of 522$018 May 2026
Maple Heights Health & Rehab Center, LLCSpecial Focus candidateEbensburg1 of 527$76,41620 Nov 2025
Haida Nursing and RehabHastings2 of 512$04 Dec 2025

All 9 nursing homes in Cambria County

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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare. Record of Heritage Ridge Senior Living at Johnstown (CCN 395439). Data processed 1 Aug 2026. Elder Care Record, https://eldercarerecord.com/facility/heritage-ridge-senior-living-at-johnstown-johnstown-pa-395439/

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Questions

When was Heritage Ridge Senior Living at Johnstown last inspected?
The latest inspection with a citation in the CMS record was on 13 May 2026. It was a complaint investigation. It gave 2 citations. The standard survey before the last one was on 12 Feb 2025.
Who operates Heritage Ridge Senior Living at Johnstown?
The CMS record gives the ownership type as for-profit, limited liability company. CMS lists the home in the chain Continuum Healthcare. The CMS ownership file names Continuum Healthcare I Inc for operational or managerial control. This site does not show the names of persons.
Is Heritage Ridge Senior Living at Johnstown a Special Focus Facility?
No. The CMS provider file lists no Special Focus status for this home. CMS lists 4 homes in Pennsylvania as Special Focus Facilities and 20 as candidates.
Where does the data on this page come from?
The data comes from the CMS Care Compare files for nursing homes. CMS processed the files on 1 Aug 2026. The Care Compare record on Medicare.gov is the official record of the home.