Cedar Crest Post Acute
1265 South Cedar Crest Blvd, Allentown, PA 18103 · (610) 776-7522
For profit - Limited Liability company · 166 certified beds
Cedar Crest Post Acute has a 4-star overall rating from Medicare, out of 5. Its last standard inspection, in November 2025, found 8 citations (the Pennsylvania average is 10). It hasn't been fined in the last three years.
Medicare ratings
| Overall ratingStarts from the health inspection rating, then goes up or down a star for a 5-star or 1-star staffing or quality rating. | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars · Above average |
| Health inspectionsFrom the two most recent standard inspections and three years of complaint inspections, compared with other homes in the same state. | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars · Above average |
| Quality measuresFrom 15 measures of how residents do, such as falls with major injury, pressure ulcers, hospital stays and getting home after a short stay. | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars · Above average |
| StaffingFrom payroll records of nurse hours per resident, adjusted for how much care residents need, and staff turnover. | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars · Below average |
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Most recent health inspection
The standard health inspection on November 26, 2025 found 8 citations. What an inspection citation means
- Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.November 26, 2025 · F0554 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.November 26, 2025 · F0605 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.November 26, 2025 · F0641 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.November 26, 2025 · F0684 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.November 26, 2025 · F0692 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.November 26, 2025 · F0759 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.November 26, 2025 · F0812 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.November 26, 2025 · F0880 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Complaint inspections, last three years
Inspections after complaints found 3 citations.
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.April 30, 2026 · F0684 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.September 4, 2025 · F0656 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.May 3, 2025 · F0558 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Fines and payment denials
No fines or payment denials in the last three years.
Nurse staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, as the home reports them to Medicare through payroll records.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Pennsylvania average | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing | 3.37 | 3.89 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.60 | 0.79 | 0.69 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 0.87 | 0.91 | 0.86 |
| Nurse aides | 1.90 | 2.19 | 2.32 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 40.1% | 44.5% | 45.8% |
About this home
| Ownership | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Certified beds | 166 |
| Average residents per day | 156.9 |
| Inside a hospital | No |
| Continuing care retirement community | No |
Nursing homes nearby
- Luther Crest Nursing Facility Allentown · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
- Cedarbrook Senior Care and Rehabilitation Allentown · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
- Lehigh Valley Hospital Tsu Allentown · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
- Jewel Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center Allentown · ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars
- Riverton Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center Allentown · ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars
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