916 Hickory Street, Hollidaysburg, PA 16648 · Blair County
Discover a lively senior living experience at The Lutheran Home where you’ll find modern cottages and apartments in a bustling neighborhood, as well as skilled nursing, short-term rehab and outpatient rehab.
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Typically 47% full — availability is generally good.
Source: federal census data (average daily residents vs. certified beds, CMS Care Compare). Confirm current openings with an advisor — availability changes weekly.
An honest, data-grounded look at this community — every claim is drawn from public inspection data.
Lutheran Home at Hollidaysburg is a non-profit skilled nursing facility in Hollidaysburg, PA, with 89 certified beds and an average of about 42 residents per day. It is part of a continuing care retirement community, so residents can often move between levels of care on one campus.
Medicare rates it 2 out of 5 stars overall — below the national average of about 3 stars. Component ratings: 2/5 on health inspections, 4/5 on staffing, 4/5 on quality measures.
Staff provide about 4.03 total nurse hours per resident each day (0.89 of them from registered nurses), above the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 48.3%, better than the ~52% national average — a sign of staffing stability. On the safety record, CMS notes 14 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey, and 2 federal fines totaling $101,905 in the recent record.
From the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), on a 1–5 star scale.
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| Level of care | Monthly cost | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Skilled Nursing | $10,310–$13,080/mo (median $11,370) | Local market estimate |
| Continuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan) | $2,660–$7,120/mo (median $5,600) | Local market estimate |
2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local Altoona prices (BEA regional price parities). Request a quote for exact pricing. Range spans semi-private to private rooms. How we estimate costs
More nursing time per resident — and lower turnover — generally means more attentive care.
Federal inspectors survey nursing homes roughly once a year. Here's the latest on file.
The most recent findings from federal health inspections (39 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program that includes effective communications for direct care staff members.
Ensure that staff members are educated on resident rights and facility responsibilities to properly care for its residents.
Severity uses the CMS scope/severity scale: D–F = potential for harm, G–I = actual harm, J–L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS Care Compare health citations; data as of the latest federal release. Discuss any finding directly with the community on a tour.
Federal fines and Medicare/Medicaid payment denials on record.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-06-25 | Fine | $11,132 |
| 2023-10-12 | Fine | $90,773 |
916 Hickory Street, Hollidaysburg, PA
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Talk to an advisor about this communityLutheran Home at Hollidaysburg does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Hollidaysburg, PA area typically runs $10,310–$13,080 per month (median $11,370, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.
Medicare (CMS) rates Lutheran Home at Hollidaysburg 2 out of 5 stars overall, including 2/5 for health inspections, 4/5 for staffing, 4/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.
Staff provide about 4.03 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 48.3% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.
Lutheran Home at Hollidaysburg has 39 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2025-12-10). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.
Typically 47% full — availability is generally good. Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.
Lutheran Home at Hollidaysburg in Hollidaysburg, PA offers skilled nursing, continuing care (ccrc / life plan) and is licensed for 89 beds.
Most families start this search after a fall, a hospital stay, or a caregiver reaching a breaking point — and end up choosing from whatever has a bed open that week. Families who plan even a few weeks ahead get to choose on quality, fit, and price instead of availability alone.
Last verified 2026-07-06. We refresh inspection data monthly and reviews continuously.
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