ElderGrade
A

87/100

Excellent

Luther Crest Nursing Facility

800 Hausman Road, Allentown, PA 18104

CMS 5/5 stars #6 of 16 in Lehigh County (610) 398-8011
Certified beds
60
Occupancy
74%
Ownership
Non-profit
Accepts
Medicare + Medicaid

How this grade was calculated

Every point is shown. Nothing is weighted behind the scenes — the full formula is on How we grade.

Inspection safety

30/30

Citations from state health inspections over the last three surveys, weighted by how much harm CMS says they caused.

Staffing

26/30

Nursing hours per resident per day, adjusted for how sick the residents are, plus RN cover and weekend consistency.

  • 4.78 total nurse hours per resident per day (national median 3.77)
  • 1.35 RN hours per resident per day
  • Weekend staffing drops 9% against weekdays

Staff stability

9/15

How much of the nursing team leaves in a year. High turnover means a resident rarely sees the same face twice.

  • 48% of nursing staff left in the last year

Resident outcomes

12/15

The CMS quality-measure rating, built from resident outcomes like falls, pressure ulcers, infections and antipsychotic use.

  • 4 of 5 stars on the CMS quality-measure rating

Enforcement history

10/10

Fines and payment denials CMS has imposed. A denial of payment means CMS stopped paying for new admissions.

  • No federal fines on record

Staffing, against the national average

Full detail

Hours of nursing care each resident receives per day. The marker on each bar is the national average.

Total nurse hours per resident per day 4.42 hrs
National average 3.86 hrs Better than average
Registered nurse (RN) hours 1.35 hrs
National average 0.69 hrs Better than average

RNs are the licence level most likely to catch a resident deteriorating.

Weekend nurse hours 4.02 hrs
National average 3.42 hrs Better than average

The shift most families visit, and the one thinned first.

Nursing staff turnover 48.30%
National average 45.80% Below average

The share of nursing staff who left over the last year.

Recent inspection findings

Last standard health inspection: May 14, 2026 (3 months ago). That inspection produced no citations — the findings below are older.

D Jun 5, 2025 F0641

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Jun 5, 2025 F0684

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Jul 11, 2024 F0676

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Jul 11, 2024 F0686

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

C Jul 11, 2024 F0732

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Post nurse staffing information every day.

No actual harm, minimal potential

B Jul 11, 2024 F0623

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

No actual harm, minimal potential

B Jul 11, 2024 F0625

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.

No actual harm, minimal potential

Who owns this home

Full record
Owner Type Role Since
BEUMER, BRENT Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
CHRISTELL, ROY Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
MEADOWS, MEGAN Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
MUELLER, HARRY Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
TOON, NORMAN Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
ANDERSON, DAVID Individual CORPORATE OFFICER
BROWN, DANIEL Individual CORPORATE OFFICER
SNEED, CHADWICK Individual CORPORATE OFFICER
COOPER, VALERIE Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
COOPER, VALERIE Individual ADP OF THE SNF
ZAGORSKI, EMILY Individual ADP OF THE SNF
DIAKON Organization 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST

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Common questions about Luther Crest Nursing Facility

What is the ElderGrade for Luther Crest Nursing Facility? +

Luther Crest Nursing Facility holds an ElderGrade of A (87 out of 100), which we describe as "excellent". The grade combines its inspection citations, nurse staffing levels, staff turnover, resident outcomes and enforcement history from the federal CMS record.

How many nursing hours does each resident get at Luther Crest Nursing Facility? +

Residents receive an average of 4.42 nursing hours per day across all nursing staff, against a national average of 3.86 hours.

Has Luther Crest Nursing Facility been cited for harming residents? +

No. None of the 7 citations on record were scored at the levels CMS uses to indicate actual harm or immediate jeopardy.

Does Luther Crest Nursing Facility accept Medicaid? +

Yes, Luther Crest Nursing Facility is certified to accept Medicaid, which is the programme that pays for long-term custodial care once a resident meets their state's income and asset limits.