Happy Siesta Health Care Center
Meets baseline Medicare standards with room for improvement. A tour and talking to current residents' families is the best next step.
based on 11 Google reviews

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What this means for your family
This facility is highly regarded by families for its clean environment and responsive, caring staff. Because the majority of the positive reviews are very brief, we recommend scheduling an in-person tour to observe the daily activity levels and dining experience firsthand.
Google Reviews
Google Reviews
11 reviews on Google“Happy Siesta Health Care Center receives high praise from family members for its kind, attentive staff and clean, well-maintained environment. While the reviews are overwhelmingly positive, they are largely brief and lack detailed descriptions of daily operations or clinical outcomes.”
Quality Themes
Tap a score for detailsStrengths
- Kind and thoughtful nursing staff
- Clean and well-kept facility
- Effective communication with families
- Positive environment for memory care residents
Rating Trends
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Distribution · 14 analyzed
How They Respond to Reviews
This facility actively engages with reviewer feedback.
Questions for Your Tour
- 1It is wonderful to see how much the management engages with families online; how does that same level of communication translate to daily updates for us regarding our loved one?
- 2We noticed the facility is very clean and well-kept; what is your routine for maintaining the comfort and hygiene of the resident rooms?
- 3Since the nursing staff is often described as very kind and thoughtful, how do you support them in maintaining that high level of personalized care?
- 4What specific activities or social programs do you have in place to keep the memory care residents engaged and active during the day?
- 5With the recent health inspections, what specific steps has the facility taken to address previous deficiencies and improve care standards?
- 6How does the clinical team handle medical emergencies or sudden changes in a resident's health during the night?
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Key Review Excerpts
“My husband is a resident of the Memory care unit and receives excellent care. He is happy and adjusted to the way of life he has now. The staff is kind and thoughtful of his needs.”
“Staff and caregivers are very caring and helpful. They do a great job of keeping me updated on my dad's well-being.”
“Extremely helpful and friendly staff! Check-in was simple! Facility was clean and well-kept!”
Staffing
Staffing Hours
per resident/day · Medicare 2026Total nursing hours are below minimum, though RN coverage is adequate. This may mean fewer aides for daily tasks like bathing and mobility.
Quality Measures
Quality Measures
Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 17 measures
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Residents who were physically restrained
Residents on antipsychotic medication
Residents with depression symptoms
Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.
Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication
Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse
Residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu
Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics
US average from Medicare published data
Inspection History
Medicare Inspection History
3-year lookback · Medicare 2026
Families have filed complaints about accident hazards and supervision issues, which have recurred across multiple surveys from 2023 to 2024. The facility shows a pattern of deficiencies in fire safety systems, electrical equipment maintenance, and resident safety supervision. While most issues appear corrected after citation, the recurring nature of safety concerns warrants careful consideration during any visit.
Jun 12, 2025Routine5
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Jun 20, 2024Routine3
Smoke Deficiencies
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
Smoke Deficiencies
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Apr 17, 2024Complaint1
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Jul 13, 2023Complaint1
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
May 18, 2023Routine10
Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary.
Smoke Deficiencies
Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
Egress Deficiencies
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Smoke Deficiencies
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Federal Penalties
Fine
Jul 13, 2023
$9,835
Ownership & Operations
Who Operates This Facility
Happy Siesta Health Care Center
nonprofit
Ownership & Management
Owners
Cornerstone Senior Communities of Remsen
Owner · Organization
Key personnel
Contact
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References & Resources
Medicare Care Compare
Official Medicare quality ratings, inspections & staffing data
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Google Reviews
11 reviews from families & visitors
Official Website
Visit happysiesta.com
Medicare data downloads
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