The Best Nursing Homes in
Altoona, PA
Top-rated subacute rehab and skilled nursing facilities in Altoona ranked by our Placet Trust Index. We prioritize RN staffing levels, health inspections, and rehospitalization outcomes.
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Reviewed
3
Total Beds
493
Avg Star Rating
2.0
Safety Warnings
0
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Best Rated
Best Rated by CMS Stars
The highest-rated nursing homes and rehab facilities in Altoona, PA, ranked by CMS stars with RN staffing and Placet Trust Index as tie-breakers.
No Penalties
No Federal Fines on Record
Facilities in Altoona, PA with no federal CMS civil monetary penalties on record, sorted by staffing strength and Trust Index.
Trach / Vent
High-Acuity Trach & Vent Placements
High-acuity rehab facilities in Altoona, PA that list tracheostomy or ventilator capability, ranked by staffing and quality.
Memory Care
Memory Care & Dementia Units
Facilities in Altoona, PA that list dementia or memory-care capability, ranked by Trust Index and staffing.
Cardiac Rehab
Cardiac Rehab Placements
Facilities in Altoona, PA that list cardiac rehab programming, ranked by Placet Trust Index and CMS quality metrics.
Best for Memory Care
Hilltop Healthcare And Rehabilitation Center
Highest rated with dedicated dementia unit
Best for High Acuity
Hilltop Healthcare And Rehabilitation Center
Trach/Vent capable with top RN staffing
Best Cardiac Rehab
Maybrook Hills Rehabilitation And Healthcare Cente
Specialized post-surgical cardiac program
The Top 5 Leaderboard
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Hilltop Healthcare And Rehabilitation Center
Maybrook Hills Rehabilitation And Healthcare Cente
Midtown Oaks Health & Rehab Center
Common Questions about
Care in Altoona
What is the highest-rated nursing home in Altoona?
According to our data-driven quality matching, Hilltop Healthcare And Rehabilitation Center is the top-ranked facility in Altoona, with a Placet Trust Index of 4.1/5.0. This score weighs RN staffing hours, health inspections, and rehospitalization outcomes — not just CMS stars alone.
How many Altoona facilities have active safety warnings?
Currently, 0 out of 3 reviewed facilities in Altoona carry a formal CMS safety warning icon. These facilities are statistically more likely to have recurring deficiency citations.
Which facilities are best for post-surgical rehab?
For patients requiring intensive physical therapy, we recommend facilities with higher-than-average RN staffing. Facilities like Hilltop Healthcare And Rehabilitation Center are optimized for faster clinical authorization and discharge.