350 S. CEDARBROOK ROAD, ALLENTOWN, PA 18104
Phone: (610)395-3727
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 670 | Est. Occupancy: 76% (~161 available)
GovernmentCMS Rating: 5/5 Stars
Last Updated: November 2025
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About Nursing Homes in ALLENTOWN
ALLENTOWN stands out with 5 five-star nursing homes (62.5% of facilities)—significantly above the national average of 18.9%. With an average rating of 4.1 stars across 8 facilities, ALLENTOWN offers strong options for quality senior care.
ALLENTOWN Quick Facts:
- •62.5% five-star rate (231% above the national average)
- •25% chain-owned facilities (national average: 76%)
- •4 nonprofit facilities (50% of market)
- •100% of facilities have abuse violations
Nursing Home Costs in ALLENTOWN
Nursing home costs in ALLENTOWN, Pennsylvania average $389-$426 per day ($11,670-$12,780/month) for skilled nursing care, which is 24% above the national median according to the 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey. Most facilities accept Medicare for short-term rehabilitation (up to 100 days), private insurance, and Medicaid for eligible residents. Some facilities also participate in Veterans Aid & Attendance programs for qualifying veterans and spouses.
Market Overview
ALLENTOWN's nursing homes include 37.5% for-profit, 50% nonprofit, 12.5% government-owned facilities.
Choosing a Nursing Home in ALLENTOWN
Start by touring the 5 five-star facilities in ALLENTOWN, which represent the top 62.5% by CMS quality metrics. Consider the 4 nonprofit facilities—research shows nonprofits earn five-star ratings at twice the rate of for-profits nationwide. Note that 8 facilities (100%) have documented abuse violations—review inspection reports carefully before deciding.
All nursing homes in ALLENTOWN are licensed and inspected by the Pennsylvania Department of Health. Pennsylvania Medical Assistance covers nursing home care for eligible Pennsylvania residents. For advocacy and complaints, contact the Pennsylvania Long-Term Care Ombudsman at 1-717-783-7247. Pennsylvania law requires nursing homes to maintain minimum staffing ratios, conduct quarterly inspections, and report all incidents to state authorities. Families can file complaints with the Pennsylvania Long-Term Care Ombudsman program, which investigates concerns about quality of care, resident rights, and facility conditions.
All Nursing Homes in ALLENTOWN
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Showing 8 of 8 facilities in ALLENTOWN
800 HAUSMAN ROAD, ALLENTOWN, PA 18104
Phone: (610)398-8011
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 60 | Est. Occupancy: 88% (~7 available)
NonprofitCMS Rating: 5/5 Stars
1265 SOUTH CEDAR CREST BLVD, ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
Phone: (610)776-7522
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 166 | Est. Occupancy: 94% (~10 available)
For-ProfitCMS Rating: 5/5 Stars
803 NORTH WAHNETA ST, ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
Phone: (610)782-8300
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 111 | Est. Occupancy: 95% (~6 available)
For-ProfitCMS Rating: 5/5 Stars
535 NORTH 17TH STREET, ALLENTOWN, PA 18104
Phone: (610)432-4351
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 146 | Est. Occupancy: 92% (~11 available)
For-ProfitCMS Rating: 5/5 Stars
1925 TURNER STREET, ALLENTOWN, PA 18104
Phone: (610)794-5300
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 395 | Est. Occupancy: 61% (~156 available)
NonprofitCMS Rating: 3/5 Stars
17TH & CHEW STS, ALLENTOWN, PA 18105
Phone: (610)969-4225
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 52 | Est. Occupancy: 60% (~21 available)
NonprofitCMS Rating: 2/5 Stars
601 ST JOHN STREET, ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
Phone: (610)776-3199
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 99 | Est. Occupancy: 97% (~3 available)
NonprofitCMS Rating: 3/5 Stars
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