Luther Crest Nursing Facility
Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania · CCN 395591 · Non-profit (Corporation) · not part of a chain
CMS rates Luther Crest Nursing Facility 5 of 5 overall as of August 2026. 60 certified beds, 44 residents a day on average. 7 citations on record from the current inspection cycles; no fines on record.
CMS’s ratings
The Five-Star Quality Rating System, as CMS publishes it. Where CMS gives no rating, the reason CMS gives is printed instead.
| Overall | ★★★★★ 5 of 5 |
|---|---|
| Health inspections | ★★★★★ 5 of 5 |
| Staffing | ★★★★★ 5 of 5 |
| Quality measures | ★★★★☆ 4 of 5 |
| Quality: long-stay / short-stay | 4 / 4 of 5 |
Staffing
| Total nurse staffing | 4.4208 hours per resident per day |
|---|---|
| Registered nurses | 1.35305 hours per resident per day |
| Weekend total | 4.0227 hours per resident per day |
| Nursing staff turnover | 48.3% (registered nurses 33.3%) |
| Administrators who left | 0 |
Citations from health inspections
Each is a finding by a state surveyor on the date shown, in CMS’s words. The severity is CMS’s scope-and-severity grid, spelled out: harm on the left, how widespread on the right.
| Survey | Finding | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-05 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0641 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-06-13 |
| 2025-06-05 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0684 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-06-13 |
| 2024-07-11 | Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0676 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-07-29 |
| 2024-07-11 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0686 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-07-29 |
| 2024-07-11 | Post nurse staffing information every day. Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · tag F0732 |
C No actual harm, with potential for minimal harm; widespread | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-07-29 |
| 2024-07-11 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Resident Rights Deficiencies · tag F0623 |
B No actual harm, with potential for minimal harm; pattern | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-07-29 |
| 2024-07-11 | 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. Resident Rights Deficiencies · tag F0625 |
B No actual harm, with potential for minimal harm; pattern | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-07-29 |
Fines and payment denials
No fines or payment denials on record since 2023.
Who owns and runs it
Every owner, officer and manager CMS lists, as filed. These are the names in CMS’s ownership record; anyone named in the ownership record can ask about it on the about page.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diakon Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 2000-01-01 |
| Cooper, Valerie Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2025-07-15 |
| Zagorski, Emily Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2025-07-17 |
| Beumer, Brent Individual | corporate director | — | 2022-06-27 |
| Christell, Roy Individual | corporate director | — | 2017-04-25 |
| Meadows, Megan Individual | corporate director | — | 2022-01-24 |
| Mueller, Harry Individual | corporate director | — | 2016-04-26 |
| Toon, Norman Individual | corporate director | — | 2019-07-01 |
| Anderson, David Individual | corporate officer | — | 2019-07-01 |
| Brown, Daniel Individual | corporate officer | — | 2018-04-25 |
| Sneed, Chadwick Individual | corporate officer | — | 2020-07-01 |
| Cooper, Valerie Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2009-05-17 |
What changed
Nothing has changed in this record since it was first loaded. The next CMS refresh is the next chance.
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Provider Data Catalog (public domain), files dated 2026-08-01. Ratings are CMS’s; citations are state surveyors’ findings; nothing here is estimated or a recommendation. Every nursing home in Lehigh County.