Our Lady of the Alleghenies Residence
Families consistently rate this highly — reviewers highlight extremely clean and well-maintained facility. Schedule a visit to confirm the fit.
based on 12 Google reviews
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What this means for your family
This facility is highly regarded for its cleanliness and the professional, caring nature of its staff. However, families should investigate the details of the recent security incident mentioned by a reviewer to ensure they are comfortable with the facility's safety protocols.
Google Reviews
Google Reviews
12 reviews on Google“Families can expect a clean, peaceful, and welcoming environment that emphasizes resident independence and provides spiritual amenities like daily mass. While many reviewers praise the professional and polite staff, there is a notable recent concern regarding a security incident involving an employee in the parking lot.”
Quality Themes
Tap a score for detailsStrengths
- Extremely clean and well-maintained facility
- Polite and professional staff members
- Peaceful atmosphere with religious services
- Welcoming and resort-like environment
Concerns
- Security incident involving an employee in the parking lot
Rating Trends
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Distribution · 12 analyzed
How They Respond to Reviews
Questions for Your Tour
- 1With such a peaceful and resort-like atmosphere here, what kind of daily activities or social outings do residents typically enjoy?
- 2Since the facility is known for being so well-maintained and clean, what is your routine for ensuring the common areas stay comfortable for everyone?
- 3I've heard wonderful things about the professional and polite staff; how do you foster that culture of care within your team?
- 4How do you incorporate religious services or spiritual support into the weekly schedule for residents?
- 5What specific protocols are in place to ensure the safety and security of residents and their families when entering or leaving the parking area?
- 6In the event of a medical emergency after hours, what is the immediate process for getting care to a resident?
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Key Review Excerpts
“The facility was extremely clean and well maintained, so much so you could tell walking thru the door the staff take pride in their jobs.”
“The place is centrally located as quiet and peaceful and respects the independence of each resident. A big plus for my mother has to been daily mass, said by the most beautiful Monsignor”
“I would call this more of a resort then a nursing home it doesn't even come close. The people the place it self is so clean so beautiful and so welcoming”
State Inspection History
State Inspections
Source: PA State Licensing Agency
Key Findings
Between 2021 and 2025, Our Lady of the Alleghanies Residence underwent 24 inspections, resulting in 14 clean reports and 22 recorded violations. Documented findings include issues regarding expired equipment certificates, administrative errors in medication and fire drill logs, and inconsistencies in resident support documentation.
Feb 12, 2025Routine
Desonide cream .05% prescribed to resident #1 was observed to have an expired date of June 2021.
The resident's assessment did not indicate the mental health need for bipolar disorder, despite the resident's DME showing a diagnosis and medications for it.
Mar 27, 2024Routine
Enabler bars on beds in rooms A004, A104, and A113 had uncovered openings that posed an entrapment risk.
Fire drill records failed to list the specific exit routes used for multiple drills conducted between 2/21/23 and 3/15/24.
A medical evaluation for a resident completed on 10/31/23 was missing the completion date, height, weight, pulse, blood pressure, and temperature.
Jan 10, 2023Routine
Multiple staff members did not receive first-day orientation regarding smoking safety procedures and emergency service notification.
Certain staff members worked more than 40 hours without receiving orientation on the emergency medical plan and reporting of incidents.
A resident's annual medical evaluation had not been completed since November 2021.
May 19, 2021Routine
Blister cards for two residents were found to have tears or rips in the backing.
A medication administration record failed to include the initials of the staff person who administered medication to Resident 1.
Prescribed medications for Resident 2 and Resident 3 were not administered on several dates because they were unavailable in the home.
May 12, 2020RoutineCleanReport
No deficiencies found during this inspection.
May 15, 2019RoutineCleanReport
No deficiencies found during this inspection.
Apr 17, 2019Routine
The home failed to notify the prescriber when a resident refused prescribed doses of Miralax on 4/10/2019 and 4/11/2019.
Resident 1's record did not include documentation regarding the resident's identifying marks.
Jun 14, 2018RoutineCleanReport
No deficiencies found during this inspection.
Ownership & Operations
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Garvey Manor Nursing Home
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