Skilled nursing · Johnstown, PA

Arbutus Park Manor

207 OTTAWA STREET, Johnstown, PA 15904

4 / 5CMS 141 bedsCapacity Apr 2026Inspected

PALMELLE

Below median

Federal · State

Concerns

The Palmelle read

Worth a closer look. Arbutus Park Manor carries a Palmelle Clarity Score of 44 out of 100, derived from federal CMS Care Compare data plus Pennsylvania state records. Health inspection rating sits at 3-star, staffing at 4-star, quality measures at 5-star. Long-stay antipsychotic prescribing is at 15.1 percent versus a 14 percent national median. RN coverage is 0.7 hours per resident per day. Nurse turnover 44 percent.

Generated by Palmelle · updated monthly · sources: federal CMS Care Compare, Pennsylvania DPH

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Services

What they offer.

Levels of care

Skilled nursing

Amenities

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What the data shows

The record, by the numbers.

Going right

5-star health inspection

Top federal score on the most recent inspection.

RN hours per resident, daily

This

0.7

National

0.78

Annual nurse turnover

This

44%

National

53%

No federal fines

Zero fines on record in the last 36 months.

Worth asking about

Antipsychotic, long-stay

This

15.1%

National

14%

Ask what behaviors the medication targets and what non-medication options were tried first.

Federal CMS + Pennsylvania state data

The full record.

Federal CMS ratings

Overall★★★★★4 / 5

Health inspection★★★★★3 / 5

Staffing★★★★★4 / 5

Quality measures★★★★★5 / 5

Staffing

RN hours per resident, daily

This

0.7

Nat

0.78

Total nurse hours / resident, daily

This

3.64

Nat

3.62

Annual nurse turnover

This

44%

Nat

53%

Annual RN turnover

This

35%

Nat

47%

Quality measures · long-stay residents

Antipsychotic

This

15.1%

Nat

14%

Sedative / sleep med

This

22.5%

Nat

15%

Physical restraint

This

0.0%

Nat

1.1%

Falls with major injury

This

3.6%

Nat

1.6%

Penalties & status

No abuse iconNot special focusInspection current$16,800 in fines (3)

Identity & licensing

CMS ID396069

OwnershipNon profit - Corporation

ChainIndependent

Beds141

Avg residents96

Citations · last 36 months

Flagged by CMS data
This facility has received 3 federal fine(s) but still shows a 4.0-star overall rating. Federal penalties are serious — they indicate violations found during inspections. A high rating alongside recent penalties warrants extra scrutiny.
From the latest CMS Care Compare reconcile

Sources: federal CMS Care Compare, Pennsylvania DPH · Last reconciled May 5, 2026

Questions families ask

Common questions.

What is the CMS rating for Arbutus Park Manor?

Arbutus Park Manor has an overall CMS Care Compare rating of 4 out of 5 stars. It scores 3 of 5 on health inspection, 4 of 5 on staffing, and 5 of 5 on quality measures. The overall rating averages these subscores with health inspection weighted more heavily.

Has Arbutus Park Manor been cited for resident harm?

It has $16,800 in federal fines across 3 penalties on record in the last 36 months. CMS data flagged 1 concern on the latest reconcile. The full record for Arbutus Park Manor appears in the record section above.

Does Arbutus Park Manor use antipsychotic medications?

15.1 percent of long-stay residents at Arbutus Park Manor are on antipsychotic medications, above the 14 percent national median (CMS measure 481). Sedative and sleep-medication use is also elevated at 22.5 percent. Medications can be appropriate, but they are also commonly used to manage dementia-related behaviors instead of staffing or non-medication approaches. Worth asking on a tour: what behaviors the medication targets and what non-medication options were tried first.

What is Arbutus Park Manor's Palmelle Clarity Score?

Arbutus Park Manor has a Palmelle Clarity Score of 44 out of 100, putting it below the national median. The score is a composite of federal CMS and Pennsylvania state inspection data. Higher is better.

How can I tour or contact Arbutus Park Manor?

Arbutus Park Manor is located at 207 OTTAWA STREET, Johnstown, PA 15904. Phone: (814) 266-8621. Website: contact facility. Tour hours: contact facility for current schedule. If you would like a Palmelle senior placement advisor to compare this facility with two others on your shortlist and call them on your behalf, use Help Me Choose.

Is Arbutus Park Manor a special focus facility?

Arbutus Park Manor is not on the federal Special Focus Facility list, but it does have $16,800 in federal fines on record. See the penalties and status section above.

What does F-689 mean on Arbutus Park Manor's record?

F-689 is a federal CMS deficiency code for inadequate supervision resulting in actual resident harm. If Arbutus Park Manor has any active citations or CMS conflict flags, they appear with their details in the record section above, along with any operator response.

How does Arbutus Park Manor compare to other Johnstown skilled nursing facilities?

Arbutus Park Manor holds a Palmelle Clarity Score of 44. The full Johnstown directory shows nearby facilities ranked by score, antipsychotic prescribing, staffing, and citation history. Browse the full Johnstown directory to compare more facilities by score, staffing, and inspection record.

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