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Luther Crest Retirement Community
800 Hausman Road,, Allentown, PA 18104
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Luther Crest Retirement Community Description
Luther Crest Retirement Community is a large 71 bed community that offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation and is about 2.0 miles outside the small town of Wescosville, Pennsylvania. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom and suite room layouts.
The community has an average rating of 6.6 out of 10 making it the 20th highest rated community in the city out of 24 communities. See more information on reviews.
The Nursing Home at this community has a 3 star rating out of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. To see more information from CMS you can check out the report here.
To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Independent Living
Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.
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Assisted Living
Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.
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Memory Care
Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.
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Skilled Nursing
Skilled nursing provides 24/7 medical care and support by licensed professionals for seniors needing continuous healthcare assistance.
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Summary of Reviews for Luther Crest:
- Several reviews express significant dissatisfaction with the level of care, citing unmet medical needs, poor staff responsiveness, and overall neglect.
- Complaints include inadequate communication, unprofessional behavior from staff, and a lack of compassion and professionalism.
- Issues with cleanliness, medication management, and proper feeding were highlighted, alongside instances of discrimination and poor treatment of residents.
- Some reviewers reported severe health declines in their loved ones due to the facility's negligence, including untreated infections and unaddressed medical conditions.
- On the positive side, a few reviews praise the facility, mentioning happy residents, good staff-resident interactions, and satisfactory living conditions.
- Positive comments highlight the caring nature of some staff members, the quality of therapy received, and the overall environment of the facility.
- There are mentions of good experiences with specific staff members and the facility's ability to provide a comfortable and caring atmosphere for some residents.
Conclusion: While there are a few positive testimonials about Luther Crest, the majority of reviews raise serious concerns about the quality of care, staff behavior, and facility management. Prospective residents and their families are advised to consider these reviews carefully.
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Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 3
Health inspection rating: 3
Staffing rating: 3
Quality measure rating: 3
Long-term quality measure rating:
2
Short-term quality measure rating:
4
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: July 1, 1983
Ownership type: Non Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 60
Total current residents: 54
Facility is located in a hospital: No
Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
Resident and family council: Resident
Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines
Number of
facility
incidents: 0
Number of
substantiated complaints: 5
Number of payment denials: 0
Number of fines: 2
Total cost of fines: $4876
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointHealth and Fire Safety Deficiencies
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.
| Scope | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Severity of Deficiency | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
| Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety | J | K | L |
| Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy | G | H | I |
| No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy | D | E | F |
| No actual harm with potential for minimal harm | A | B | C |
Fire Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-06-14 | 2022-07-01 | E | Construction Deficiencies | Install a two-hour-resistant firewall separation. |
| 2022-06-14 | 2022-07-01 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. |
| 2021-08-31 | 2021-09-10 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. |
| 2021-08-31 | 2021-09-10 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2021-08-31 | 2021-09-10 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. |
| 2020-02-12 | 2020-04-07 | E | Construction Deficiencies | Use approved construction type or materials. |
| 2020-02-12 | 2020-04-07 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Have exits that are accessible at all times. |
| 2020-02-12 | 2020-04-07 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. |
| 2020-02-12 | 2020-04-07 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. |
| 2020-02-12 | 2020-04-07 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2021-11-29 | $650 |
| 2022-08-08 | $4,226 |
| 2022-08-08 | $4,194 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Wescosville which is 2.0 miles away and has a population of 5,872 (very small town).
- The average income is $85,912, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 78
- Low Temperature: 31
- Average Temperature: 54.2
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 159 days of rain, 28 days of snow and 177 days of sun
- Precipitation: 2.3 inches a year
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 79.35 years old, which is high compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 257.0, Moderate Days 40.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 0.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Supermarkets
Grocery Outlet
0.6 miles awayWegmans
1.0 miles awayWeis
1.8 miles awayTarget
1.8 miles awayCostco
1.9 miles awayTransportation
Zephyr Station
1.8 miles awayCedar Creek Station
2.0 miles awayBus Stations
Bieber Bus Terminal - Wescosville
2.0 miles away11th&Hamiltonw
4.4 miles awayHamilton&fountne
4.5 miles awayBanks
Provident Bank
0.6 miles awayBB&T
0.7 miles awayLafayette Ambassador Bank
0.8 miles awayEmbassy Bank for the Lehigh Valley
0.8 miles awayAmerican Bank
0.8 miles awayHospitals
Integrated Health Campus
0.7 miles awayLehigh Valley Hospital
2.5 miles awayLehigh Valley Hospital - 17th Street Campus
3.5 miles awaySt. Luke's Hospital Allentown
3.6 miles awaySt. Luke’s Sacred Heart Campus
4.9 miles awayPharmacies
CVS Pharmacy
1.5 miles awayRite Aid
2.0 miles awayDorneyville Pharmacy
2.3 miles awayCVS
2.5 miles awayWalgreens
2.9 miles awayDentists
Ghosh Orthodontics
2.0 miles awayBrookside Dental Care
2.2 miles awayDorneyville Dental
2.2 miles awayFairmont Dental
3.8 miles awayAdvanced Oral Dynamics
4.5 miles awayParks
Cedar Creek Parkway West
0.9 miles awayJordan Creek County Park
1.3 miles awayTrexler Memorial Park
1.4 miles awayBlue Barn Park
1.4 miles awayCeder Creek West
1.5 miles awayNone Found
Shopping
Allen Street Shopping Center
3.8 miles awayLehigh Valley Mall
4.9 miles awayWhitehall Mall
4.9 miles awayAllentown Commons
6.9 miles awayFairmont Village Shopping Center
10.7 miles awayCulture
Center Stage
1.8 miles awayPeanuts Showplace
1.9 miles awayGood Time Theater
2.0 miles awayGreek Theater
2.4 miles awayTrexler Pavillion for Theater and Dance
2.7 miles awayRestaurants
Trivet
0.5 miles awayRed Robin
0.5 miles awayZoe's Pizzeria
0.5 miles awayOishi Japan
0.6 miles awayLiu's House
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