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Amenities
Healthcare services
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Healthcare staffing
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Meals and dining
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Restaurant-style dining
Special dietary restrictions
Room
Air-conditioning
Cable
Fully furnished
Housekeeping and linen services
Kitchenettes
Private bathrooms
Telephone
Wifi
Transportation
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Common areas
Beauty salon
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Gaming room
Garden
Outdoor space
Small library
Wellness center
Community services
Concierge services
Fitness programs
Move-in coordination
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Reviews
3.08·(25)
Overall rating
5
4
3
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Care
3.0
Staff
3.0
Meals
2.0
Amenities
2.8
Value
2.9
Pros
Caring and attentive staff described by some families
Responsive administrator and accessible family communication
Periodic physician visits and on-site nursing or medical support
Affordable pricing and strong perceived value
Quiet, home-like atmosphere and private rooms
Resident laundry, room cleaning, and routine supplies
Seasonal decorations and comfortable social spaces
Activities and music therapy described in some care experiences
Help with insurance and veterans-benefit questions
Family-inclusive meals and gatherings
Cons
Inconsistent staffing levels and limited staff availability
Variable dementia-care training and supervision
Concerns about staff conduct and resident dignity
Limited resident activities and social interaction
Restricted menu choices and inconsistent meal quality
Inconsistent housekeeping, bathing, and incontinence care
Sanitation and odor concerns in resident areas
Aging furnishings and uneven room maintenance
Gaps in dementia-unit access controls and medication-cart safeguards
Variable mobility assistance and overnight coverage
Limited transparency around deposits and additional fees
Summary of reviews
Experiences at Harmony House Manor vary substantially. Some families describe caring staff, a comfortable and home-like setting, and good value, while others raise concerns about staffing, supervision, and the consistency of daily care. Positive accounts include residents who appeared comfortable and well cared for, along with families who valued periodic physician visits and medical support. Other accounts describe limited staff availability, inconsistent assistance with personal care, and concerns about dementia-care training and resident supervision. One reviewer made a serious allegation involving physical contact and harsh verbal interactions in the dementia unit; other accounts describe positive staff interactions, so reported experiences are sharply contrasting and cannot be independently verified from these reviews.
Staffing and communication are recurring themes. Some families praise the administrator for returning calls, providing updates, and helping with insurance or benefits. Others say it can be difficult to find staff or communicate with caregivers directly, and describe limited coverage, including overnight. Reviews also differ on staff attentiveness and the quality of assistance with mobility and everyday needs.
Dining feedback is mixed. Some residents reportedly enjoy the meals, but other families describe limited or absent menu choices and inconsistent food quality, with relatives supplementing meals. Activity experiences also vary: one account describes activities and music therapy, while others characterize resident engagement and opportunities for social interaction as limited. The available reviews do not establish how consistently meals or activities are provided across units or over time.
The building is described both as quiet and home-like and as older, with concerns about worn furnishings, room upkeep, sanitation, odors, and personal-care routines. Some accounts also raise questions about dementia-unit security and medication-cart safeguards. Management and value receive positive comments, although families have also questioned deposit terms. Taken together, the reviews suggest that prospective families should ask about current staffing by shift, dementia-care training, activity schedules, menu options, personal-care routines, security procedures, and fees, and should visit the specific unit being considered.
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Location
Harmony House Manor Inc is located at 601 Lamberd Ave, Johnstown, PA, 15904.
About Harmony House Manor Inc
Harmony House Manor Inc sits on 601 Lamberd Avenue in Johnstown, providing adult family home services through its licensed 84-bed personal care community, and while you'll find both personal care and a specialty Alzheimer's unit, meaning there's support for people with memory needs, the place has been locally owned by Neal and Sheila Harrison since 1990, and if you visit you'll see the facility offers assisted living for seniors who might need help with daily things like bathing, dressing, moving about, or taking medicine, while the nursing team gives 12 to 16-hour support daily and a 24-hour call button is around so help's never far off, and you'll notice the home gears itself toward active seniors who can look after themselves as well as those who need a bit more, providing home-cooked, balanced meals-up to three a day-plus snacks, with hot and cold drinks at every meal, and they don't just cook for the basics because you'll find options that consider food allergies and diabetes, and folks can eat with family and friends, hold birthday or holiday parties, or pick worship services.
Laundry, housekeeping, pharmacy delivery, and visiting doctors save trips out, so most things you need are close at hand, and cable TV, Wi-Fi, private bathrooms, kitchenettes, furnishings, and air conditioning add comfort to rooms, while common sitting areas and patios give space to gather or rest quietly, and there's a beauty salon in-house, along with places for walking, gardens to view, and organized outdoor activities plus arts, games, movies, music, and crafts, so people can join in if they wish. Families mention spacious living areas, a friendly style, but some say there's minimal staff to see and not always clear communication, and others point out the food, cleaning, or activities might not meet everyone's expectations, though the management says they're focused on giving care with dignity and comfort, and staff can help with things like diabetes, incontinence, and even non-ambulatory care for those who need help moving.
You'll see both independent and assisted living services, memory care for those with dementia or Alzheimer's, medical equipment on site, devotional activities, and transportation for trips or appointments, while the place accepts SSI for those on the second floor and sets its rates depending on how much care's required. There's a community feel with birthday celebrations, resident-run activities, library, cable TV, emergency alert systems, and move-in support, plus outdoor common spaces and walking paths. The business, set up as a corporation, got its license from the Pennsylvania Department of Health, opened its business file in 2017, but has actually cared for seniors since 1988, and folks find detailed guidance about living options, medical and legal help, and resources for other senior needs, all from a place that's always tried to work in harmony with families to care for loved ones.
People often ask...
Harmony House Manor Inc offers competitive pricing, with rates starting at a cost of $2,861 per month.
Harmony House Manor Inc offers assisted living and memory care.
There are 1 photos of Harmony House Manor Inc on Mirador.
The full address for this community is 601 Lamberd Ave, Johnstown, PA 15904.
No, Harmony House Manor Inc does not offer respite care.
Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.
Safety & Compliance
In Pennsylvania, the Department of Human Services licenses personal care homes and assisted living residences and publishes its licensing inspection summaries.
Found no deficiencies. Survey conducted on 2025-03-18 confirmed no deficiencies.
20 Mar 2024Inspection
20 Mar 2024Inspection
Found deficiencies related to overnight medication administration staffing and infestation control.
2600.60.aStaff/Support Plan
2600.85.bInfestation
18 Jan 2024Inspection
18 Jan 2024Inspection
Identified deficiencies related to temperature control, dryer lint/vent cleaning, and medication record accuracy.
2600.103.f.Refrigerator/Freezer Temperatures
2600.105.g.Lint Removal and Duct Cleaning
2600.185.a.Implement Storage Procedures
13 Sept 2023Inspection
13 Sept 2023Inspection
Investigated allegations of abuse and found multiple deficiencies in staffing, background checks, and training requirements.
Type B2600.42bAbuse
2600.51Criminal history checks
2600.54aDirect care staff qualifications
2600.54bStaff Under 18 Years
2600.60aStaff/Support Plan
2600.65dInitial Direct Care Training
29 Aug 2023Inspection
29 Aug 2023Inspection
Identified deficiencies related to staff CPR/First Aid coverage, menu change notifications, adherence to prescribed medications, and activity programming. Violations were noted.
2600.63aFirst Aid/CPR Training
2600.162eMenu Changes
2600.187dFollow Prescriber's Orders
2600.221aProgram Activities
2600.237aActivities
18 Apr 2023Inspection
18 Apr 2023Inspection
Identified two deficiencies: one staff member lacked required qualifications, and activity plans were not carried out as scheduled.
2600Direct care staff qualifications
2600Activities offered at least weekly
23 Mar 2023Inspection
23 Mar 2023Inspection
Found no deficiencies cited after review.
07 Dec 2022Inspection
07 Dec 2022Inspection
Found multiple deficiencies related to safety, sanitation, medications, and record-keeping; corrective actions were implemented.
2600.3.c.Post Current License
2600.85.a.Sanitary Conditions
2600.87.Lighting
2600.88.a.Surfaces
2600.89.a.Water Pressure
2600.91Telephone Numbers
2600.183.c.Refrigerated Meds Locked
2600.183.e.Storing Medications
2600.191Resident Right to Refuse
2600.225.a.Assessment 15 Days
2600.231.e.No Objection Statement
07 Jul 2022Inspection
07 Jul 2022Inspection
Identified multiple deficiencies in resident privacy, environmental safety, and staffing for the dementia unit.
2600.42sPrivacy
2600.85.dTrash Receptacles
2600.88aSurfaces
2600.92Windows
2600.125bCombustible Restrictions
2600.60aStaff/Support Plan
14 Dec 2021Inspection
14 Dec 2021Inspection
Identified deficiencies related to contract signatures, medication storage, glucometer calibration, and staff medication training.
—Contract Signatures
—Prescription Current
—Implement Storage Procedures
—Completion Medication Course
30 Apr 2021Inspection
30 Apr 2021Inspection
Issued a license following renewal. No deficiencies cited.
23 Feb 2021Inspection
23 Feb 2021Inspection
Determined that compliance was achieved and continued adherence must be maintained.
03 Aug 2020Inspection
03 Aug 2020Inspection
Identified staffing deficiencies that could affect residents' safety during evacuations.
2600.60aStaffing shall be provided to meet the needs of the residents as specified in the resident’s assessment and support plan.
12 Feb 2020Inspection
12 Feb 2020Inspection
Determined that the submitted plan of correction was fully implemented and ongoing compliance must be maintained.
28 Jan 2020Inspection
28 Jan 2020Inspection
Renewal granted and a certificate of compliance issued for the personal care home; license renewed for the specified period.
17 Apr 2019Inspection
17 Apr 2019Inspection
Found violations related to personal care home regulations during a licensing visit.
55 Pa.Code Ch. 2600Personal Care Homes
30 Jan 2019Inspection
30 Jan 2019Inspection
Issued a regular license following renewal, finalizing authorization to operate.
10 Apr 2018Inspection
10 Apr 2018Inspection
Found a confidentiality violation due to binders containing residents' assessments and physicians' orders being accessible to unauthorized persons.
Type A55 Pa.Code §2600.17Resident records shall be confidential
25 Jan 2018Inspection
25 Jan 2018Inspection
Found no deficiencies.
02 Jan 2018Inspection
02 Jan 2018Inspection
Investigated a complaint and found combustible materials accessible to residents; two propane tanks were unlocked on the deck near the main entrance. The tanks were subsequently removed and stored securely.
55 Pa Code §2600Combustible materials shall be inaccessible to residents
05 Apr 2017Inspection
05 Apr 2017Inspection
Investigated violations were found involving medication administration, excessive hot water temperatures, and the use of restraints, with corrective actions planned to address these deficiencies.
Type A2600.65(b)Prohibited procedures; medication administration
Type A2600.65(b)Unsafe hot water temperatures
Type A2600.202Use of restraints; required processes
Type A2600.202Use of restraints; required processes
26 Jan 2017Inspection
26 Jan 2017Inspection
Granted renewal license and certificate of compliance for a personal care home.
10 May 2016Inspection
10 May 2016Inspection
Investigated a complaint about missing annual assessments and the failure to address pacemaker monitoring in a resident’s plan of care.
55 Pa.Code 2600.225(i)Annual and updated assessments; monitoring for medical devices
14 Oct 2015Inspection
14 Oct 2015Inspection
Found multiple violations related to residents’ funds, staff training, and safety/maintenance practices during a licensing review.
2600.65(b)Quarterly accounting of resident funds
2600.65(d)Orientation for staff on emergency preparedness procedures
2600.82(a)Storage of poisonous materials in labeled containers
2600.86(a)Ventilation in living areas
2600.101(g)(7)Bedside lighting in resident bedrooms
19 Aug 2015Inspection
19 Aug 2015Inspection
A licensing inspection identified several deficiencies related to resident rights, medication administration, prescriber directions, dementia care training, and staff orientation. The findings indicate non-compliance with multiple regulatory requirements.
Type A2600.65(a)Orientation and training
Type A2600.187(d)Direction from prescriber
Type A2600.225(c)Additional assessments
Type A2600.236Dementia care training
Type A2600.190(a)Resident rights and care
29 Jul 2015Inspection
29 Jul 2015Inspection
Investigated a medication incident involving undocumented administration and failures to follow prescriber directions and report errors on multiple dates.
Type A55 Pa.Code §2600.187(c)Record medication administration information
Type A55 Pa.Code §2600.187(d)Follow prescriber directions
Type A55 Pa.Code §2600.188(b)Medication errors reported promptly
28 May 2015Inspection
28 May 2015Inspection
Investigated a regulatory issue and assessed a fine for uncorrected violations during May 2015.
55 Pa.Code §§ 2600.261-268Enforcement; penalties
21 May 2015Inspection
21 May 2015Inspection
Investigated and found violations regarding medication administration documentation timing and accuracy for insulin administration.
The facility was cited for multiple safety and medication-management deficiencies, including improper ventilation, storage of poisonous materials, and lack of proper labeling and security for medications.
Type A2600.82(a)Floors, walls, ceilings, windows, doors and other surfaces must be clean, in good repair and free of hazards.
Type A2600.82(b)Poisonous materials shall be stored separately from food, food preparation surfaces and dining surfaces.
Type A2600.183(d)Prescription medications, OTC medications, CAM and syringes shall be kept in an area or container that is locked.
Type A2600.184(a)The original container for prescription medications shall be labeled with a pharmacy label that includes the following: (1) The resident's name; (2) The name of the medication; (3) The date the prescription was issued; (4) The prescribed dosage and instructions for administration; (5) The name and title of the prescriber.
Type A2600.184(b)The container for prescription medications shall be labeled with a pharmacy label that includes the following: …
03 Mar 2015Inspection
03 Mar 2015Inspection
Investigated an abuse allegation and a failure to report incidents promptly; noted violations related to resident dignity and timely reporting that required corrective actions.
Type A2600.42(c)A resident shall be treated with dignity and respect
2600.15(c)Reporting of abuse/Incidents to the Department
16 Dec 2014Inspection
16 Dec 2014Inspection
Identified violations of state care standards, including medication management, resident records, and safety-related procedures.
09 Oct 2014Inspection
09 Oct 2014Inspection
Identified deficiencies in medication records and adherence to prescriber directions, with prescribed medication missing for a resident on multiple dates.
55 Pa Code § 2600.187(a)Medication Records
55 Pa Code § 2600.187(d)Follow prescriber directions
01 Jul 2014Inspection
01 Jul 2014Inspection
Found several safety and regulatory deficiencies, including improper storage of cleaners and missing first-aid items and emergency contact postings.
55 Pa.Code §2600REGULATION 55 Pa.Code §2600
55 Pa.Code §2600REGULATION 55 Pa.Code §2600
11 Jun 2014Inspection
11 Jun 2014Inspection
Granted a certificate of compliance to operate at 601 Lambred Avenue, Johnstown, PA, with a maximum capacity of 84.
23 Apr 2014Inspection
23 Apr 2014Inspection
Investigated the handling of resident records, medications, and general supplies; identified multiple deficiencies related to medical evaluations, medication storage, and accessibility of materials.
2600.183(c)Storage of medications; locked containers
2600.125(b)Combustible materials; accessibility
2600.187(d)Organization and storage of medications
2600.187(d)Follow prescriber directions
11 Dec 2013Inspection
11 Dec 2013Inspection
Identified multiple deficiencies in incident reporting, staffing, safety, medication documentation, and resident admissions/records.
2600.16(c)Incident reporting
2600.60(a)Staffing and resident needs
2600.82(c)Hazardous materials storage
2600.231(c)Preadmission cognitive screening
2600.231(e)Admission consent/documentation
2600.234(a)Admission plan of care
2600.187(b)Medication administration records
23 Apr 2013Inspection
23 Apr 2013Inspection
Found deficiencies regarding who must pay for services, privacy during care, and medication recordkeeping.
2600.25(c)(4)The contract shall specify the party responsible for payment.
2600.42(s)A resident has the right to privacy of self and possessions.
2600.85(a)Medication-records shall be kept and include required information.
2600.187(d)The home shall follow the directions of the prescriber.
16 Jan 2013Inspection
16 Jan 2013Inspection
Investigations found multiple deficiencies, including unsecured resident records, unsanitary conditions, and missing essential documentation and equipment.
2600.82(c)Lock and accessibility of poisonous materials
2600.85(a)Sanitary conditions
2600.141(a)(2)Medical evaluation contents
2600.121(a)(7)Bedroom lighting
07 Mar 2012Inspection
07 Mar 2012Inspection
Found multiple violations of regulation governing abuse reporting, resident care, and facility operations.
55 Pa.Code §2600.15(a)The home shall immediately report suspected abuse
19 Jan 2012Inspection
19 Jan 2012Inspection
Found violations related to abuse notification, narcotics documentation, and adherence to prescriber directions.
Type A55 Pa.Code §2600The home shall immediately notify the resident and the resident's designated person of a report of suspected abuse and comply with the requirements regarding restrictions on staff
Type A55 Pa.Code §2600A resident may not be neglected, physically or verbally abused, mistreated, subjected to corporal punishment or deprived of services
Type A55 Pa.Code §2600The home shall follow the directions of the prescriber
11 May 2011Inspection
11 May 2011Inspection
Identified violations related to cash disbursement receipts, medical evaluations not updated after a health change, and missing required resident assessments.
55 Pa.Code §2600Medical evaluations when health changes
55 Pa.Code §2600Resident assessments
13 Jan 2011Inspection
13 Jan 2011Inspection
Identified multiple violations of reporting and record-keeping requirements during the investigation.
55 Pa.Code §2600Reporting of incidents/conditions
01 Nov 2010Inspection
01 Nov 2010Inspection
The agency found that the latest violation notice was not posted and older notices were displayed instead, indicating a posting deficiency during the licensing activities. The issue pertained to failure to maintain proper public posting of violation information.
55 Pa.Code §2600Posting of violation notices
09 Sept 2010Inspection
09 Sept 2010Inspection
Investigated deficiencies in ensuring timely resident support plans and in staff qualifications.
55 Pa.Code §2600Care planning for residents requiring a plan within 72 hours
55 Pa.Code §2600Direct care staff qualifications
10 Nov 2009Inspection
10 Nov 2009Inspection
Found several regulatory deficiencies related to evacuation capabilities, resident safety, and food storage.
55 Pa.Code § 2600Regulation
55 Pa.Code § 2600Regulation
55 Pa.Code § 2600Regulation
55 Pa.Code § 2600Regulation
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