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Alden Lakeland Rehab & HCC receives highly polarized feedback, with some families praising the dedicated therapy and nursing staff while others report severe concerns regarding patient neglect and communication. While some residents report successful recovery and compassionate care, multiple reviewers have documented alarming incidents involving hygiene, lack of call buttons, and difficulty reaching administrative staff. Families considering this facility should be aware of the significant inconsistency in care quality reported across different units and time periods.
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Key Review Excerpts
“My daughter couldn't do anything when she first arrived but she WALKED out of there on her own. And I thank them for all they have done for her.”
“My relative was just admitted here. They have no phones to communicate with patients there, receptionist is very rude. Food is terrible and they have no call button for a nurse!”
“I have been admitted to Alden for post surgical rehab and my experience has been nothing but amazing so far. I have been receiving therapy to work on my walking and to rebuild my upper and lower strength.”
Both RN and total nursing hours are below the EveryPlace reference benchmarks. Ask the facility how it staffs each shift for current resident needs.
Reference benchmarks (0.75 RN and 4.1 total nursing hours per resident/day) are comparison targets, not current federal minimum requirements.
Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 17 measures
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Residents with depression symptoms
Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.
Residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Residents on antipsychotic medication
Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse
Residents whose walking got worse
Residents vaccinated for the flu
Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics
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Detailed Medicare record · up to 3-year lookback
Alden Lakeland has a concerning pattern of complaint-triggered deficiencies with families regularly filing reports about care issues. The facility repeatedly struggles with basic care quality, medication management, and infection control across multiple surveys, suggesting systemic problems that persist despite correction plans. While deficiencies are typically corrected, the recurring nature of issues in fundamental areas like treatment care, pressure ulcer prevention, and safety hazards indicates ongoing quality challenges families should carefully evaluate.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Environmental Deficiencies
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Federal Penalties
Fine
Jan 30, 2026
$54,320
Payment Denial
Jan 30, 2026
3-day denial
Fine
Jan 30, 2025
$62,192
Payment Denial
Jan 30, 2025
13-day denial
Payment Denial
Sep 9, 2024
20-day denial
Fine
Sep 9, 2024
$18,515
Fine
Jun 12, 2024
$77,012
Alden Lakeland Rehab & Hcc
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The Alden Network
27 facilities nationwide
Chain avg rating: 2.4/5 · Rank 27 of 27 (Lowest rating)
Owners
The Alden Group, Ltd.
Owner · Organization
Audra Elisco Grantor Tr Dated 11/02/2004
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Lauren Magnusson Grantor Tr Dated 11/02/2004
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Randi Schullo Grantor Tr Dated 11/02/2004
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Elisco, Arin
Owner (parent company)
Elisco, Charles
Owner (parent company)
Magnusson, Garrett
Owner (parent company)
Magnusson, Paige
Owner (parent company)
Schullo, Joseph
Owner (parent company)
Schullo, Nicole
Owner (parent company)
Schullo, Randi
Owner (parent company)
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