Midtown Oaks Health & Rehab Center
Altoona, PA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 395985) · 120 certified beds
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 2 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: 2 totaling $99,042
Phone: (814) 946-2700 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Midtown Oaks Health & Rehab Center holds a CMS overall star rating of 1 out of 5, below the Pennsylvania state average of 2.97 stars. Its health inspection rating is 1 star and its staffing rating is 2 stars.
Midtown Oaks Health & Rehab Center reports total nurse staffing of 3.52 hours per resident per day, including 0.67 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 57.4%. CMS rates its staffing at 2 out of 5 stars.
CMS records show 2 federal fines totaling $99,042.00 against Midtown Oaks Health & Rehab Center, with no payment denials on record. The facility does not currently display CMS's abuse icon and is not listed in the Special Focus Facility program.
About this facility
Midtown Oaks Health & Rehab Center is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Altoona, Blair County, Pennsylvania, first approved for certification on April 18, 1996. The facility is certified for 120 beds and reports an average of 95.5 residents. It is operated under a for-profit, limited liability company ownership structure and is part of the Saber Healthcare Group chain, which includes 126 facilities nationwide with an average chain rating of 2.9 stars. CMS records show no change in ownership within the past 12 months.
According to CMS Care Compare, Midtown Oaks holds an overall star rating of 1 out of 5, which is below the Pennsylvania state average of 2.97 stars. Its health inspection rating is 1 star, its quality measure rating is 2 stars, and its staffing rating is 2 stars.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse staffing hours of 3.52 per resident per day, including 0.67 RN hours per resident per day. The facility's nursing staff turnover rate is 57.4%.
Regarding penalties, CMS records show 2 federal fines totaling $99,042.00 assessed against this facility. There are no payment denials on record.
This facility is not currently listed under CMS's Special Focus Facility program, and no abuse icon is displayed for this facility on Care Compare. Families are encouraged to review the full inspection history directly on Medicare Care Compare for further detail.
Source: CMS Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Midtown Oaks has a CMS overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Pennsylvania state average of 2.97 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, it is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 3.52 hours per resident per day, including 0.67 RN hours, with a 57.4% nursing turnover rate; CMS rates staffing at 2 out of 5 stars.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 2 fines totaling $99,042.00, and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No, the data provided does not show an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility is certified for 120 beds and reports an average of 95.5 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is a for-profit LLC that is part of the Saber Healthcare Group chain, which operates 126 facilities with an average rating of 2.9 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It was first approved for certification on April 18, 1996.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating along with separate ratings for health inspections (1 star), quality measures (2 stars), and staffing (2 stars), each reflecting different aspects of care.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service types; contact the facility at 8149462700 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 8149462700 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the facility's current ratings and inspection history at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/395985?state=PA.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.