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Complaint Investigation

Midtown Oaks Health & Rehab Center

September 11, 2025 · Altoona, PA · 1020 Green Avenue
Citations 8
Beds 120
Provider ID 395985
Healthcare Facility
Midtown Oaks Health & Rehab Center
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Inspection Summary

MIDTOWN OAKS HEALTH & REHAB CENTER in ALTOONA, PA — inspection on September 11, 2025.

Found 8 citations. Severity: Standard violations.

Health inspections identify deficiencies that facilities must correct within required timeframes. Violations range from minor documentation issues to serious safety concerns and are subject to follow-up verification.

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Inspection Findings

FF0636
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited MIDTOWN OAKS HEALTH & REHAB CENTER in ALTOONA, PA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0636 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-11.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 8 deficiencies cited during this inspection of MIDTOWN OAKS HEALTH & REHAB CENTER.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-14.

Federal health inspectors cited MIDTOWN OAKS HEALTH & REHAB CENTER in ALTOONA, PA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0641 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-11.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Scope/Severity Level E: pattern, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 8 deficiencies cited during this inspection of MIDTOWN OAKS HEALTH & REHAB CENTER.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-14.

Federal health inspectors cited MIDTOWN OAKS HEALTH & REHAB CENTER in ALTOONA, PA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0657 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-11.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 8 deficiencies cited during this inspection of MIDTOWN OAKS HEALTH & REHAB CENTER.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-14.

Federal health inspectors cited MIDTOWN OAKS HEALTH & REHAB CENTER in ALTOONA, PA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0755 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-11.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 8 deficiencies cited during this inspection of MIDTOWN OAKS HEALTH & REHAB CENTER.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-14.

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Federal health inspectors cited MIDTOWN OAKS HEALTH & REHAB CENTER in ALTOONA, PA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0756 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-11.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 8 deficiencies cited during this inspection of MIDTOWN OAKS HEALTH & REHAB CENTER.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-14.

Federal health inspectors cited MIDTOWN OAKS HEALTH & REHAB CENTER in ALTOONA, PA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0761 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-11.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Ensure 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.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 8 deficiencies cited during this inspection of MIDTOWN OAKS HEALTH & REHAB CENTER.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-14.

Federal health inspectors cited MIDTOWN OAKS HEALTH & REHAB CENTER in ALTOONA, PA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0812 during a complaint investigation conducted on 2025-09-11.

Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Scope/Severity Level F: widespread, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 8 deficiencies cited during this inspection of MIDTOWN OAKS HEALTH & REHAB CENTER.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-14.

Federal health inspectors cited MIDTOWN OAKS HEALTH & REHAB CENTER in ALTOONA, PA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0867 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-11.

Category: Administration Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

Scope/Severity Level E: pattern, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 8 deficiencies cited during this inspection of MIDTOWN OAKS HEALTH & REHAB CENTER.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-14.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is an F-tag violation?
F-tags are federal deficiency codes used by CMS to categorize nursing home violations. Each F-tag corresponds to a specific federal regulation (42 CFR Part 483). For example, F607 relates to abuse prevention policies, F880 relates to infection control.
Were these violations corrected?
Facilities must submit plans of correction and implement changes within required timeframes. CMS conducts follow-up inspections to verify corrections. Check the inspection report for specific correction dates and follow-up verification status.
How often do nursing home inspections happen?
CMS conducts unannounced inspections of all Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes at least once per year. Additional inspections may occur based on complaints, facility-reported incidents, or follow-up to verify previous violations were corrected.
What should families do about these violations?
Families should: (1) Review the full inspection report for details, (2) Ask facility administration about specific corrective actions taken, (3) Check if this represents a pattern by reviewing prior inspections, (4) Compare with other facilities in ALTOONA, PA, (5) Report new concerns to state authorities.
Where can I see the full inspection report?
Complete inspection reports are available on Medicare.gov's Care Compare website (www.medicare.gov/care-compare). You can also request copies directly from MIDTOWN OAKS HEALTH & REHAB CENTER or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.


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