Harmony Healthcare & Rehab Ctr
Strong Medicare quality ratings; families often praise warm, attentive nursing and cna staff. Still worth an in-person visit.
based on 332 Google reviews
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What this means for your family
Harmony Healthcare is highly regarded for its clean environment and an exceptionally active, friendly staff that often treats residents like family. However, because some families have reported inconsistent care and slow response times, we recommend visiting at different times of the day—including weekends—to observe staffing levels and response speeds firsthand.
Google Reviews
Google Reviews
332 reviews on Google“Harmony Healthcare & Rehab Center receives overwhelming praise for its friendly, attentive staff and clean, well-maintained facility. While many families express deep gratitude for the compassionate care their loved ones receive, a small but vocal group of reviewers reports serious concerns regarding neglect, hygiene, and slow response times during off-hours.”
Quality Themes
Tap a score for detailsStrengths
- Warm, attentive nursing and CNA staff
- Clean, well-maintained facility
- Engaging and proactive activity department
- Effective physical and occupational therapy
Concerns
- Slow response times to call buttons and requests for assistance (mentioned by 3 reviewers)
- Staffing turnover and reliance on agency personnel (mentioned by 2 reviewers)
- Reports of poor hygiene and lack of basic care (dehydration, bed sores) (mentioned by 3 reviewers)
Rating Trends
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Distribution · 230 analyzed
How They Respond to Reviews
This facility actively engages with reviewer feedback.
Questions for Your Tour
- 1I noticed your team is very active in responding to online feedback; how do you use that family input to improve the daily care experience?
- 2With a 3-star staffing rating, what steps are you taking to ensure consistent, personalized attention for residents during peak hours?
- 3Some families have expressed concerns regarding response times to call buttons; what is your current protocol for ensuring timely assistance when a resident needs help?
- 4Given the recent reports regarding hydration and skin integrity, what specific monitoring systems do you have in place to ensure these basic care needs are consistently met?
- 5Your activity department receives great praise; could you share what a typical week of engagement looks like for a resident who enjoys social interaction?
- 6How do you manage the transition between permanent staff and agency personnel to ensure that residents receive familiar, high-quality care?
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Key Review Excerpts
“At 101½ years old, my aunt, who suffered from dementia, was not always the easiest patient. While often sweet and quick to say “gracias, señorita,” she also had a sharp side and spoke with no filter. Yet through it all, this nursing home cared for her like family.”
“PT and OT offers kind and supportive paths to strength. I feel my mother in good hands and getting stronger by the day. The food leaves a little to be desired. Would recommend this place.”
“Some of the staff is here just to collect a paycheck and do the absolute bare minimum. However these 2 are always on point and do an amazing job.”
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 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 on antipsychotic medication
Residents vaccinated for the flu
Residents whose walking got worse
Residents needing more daily help over time
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
This facility shows a concerning pattern with multiple families filing complaints that triggered federal investigations, resulting in findings related to safety hazards, abuse reporting failures, and privacy violations. The most recurring problem areas are resident rights, quality of care (particularly respiratory care), and nutrition services, with issues persisting across multiple years from 2022 through 2024. While all deficiencies show correction dates, the ongoing pattern of both routine inspection findings and family-initiated complaints suggests potential systemic care quality concerns.
Mar 9, 2026Complaint1
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Feb 23, 2026Complaint1
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Feb 23, 2025Complaint1
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Sep 6, 2024Routine9
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Ensure 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.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor 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.
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.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance.
Mar 25, 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.
Feb 18, 2024Complaint1
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Federal Penalties
Fine
Oct 2, 2023
$5,244
Ownership & Operations
Who Operates This Facility
Harmony Healthcare & Rehab Ctr
for profit
Chain Affiliation
Legacy Healthcare
89 facilities nationwide
Chain avg rating: 3.0/5 · Rank 5 of 89 (Best)
Ownership & Management
Owners
Doros Generation Trust U/a/d 1/3/12
Owner · Organization
Gpn Family Trust U/a/d 4/28/08
Owner · Organization
Oakway Operations LLC
Owner · Organization
Rajchenbach 2015 Family Trust
Owner · Organization
Key personnel
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References & Resources
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