With a score of 80/100 and a B grade, Good Shepherd Home Raker Center is a well-regarded option in Allentown, Pennsylvania. The facility performs above average in most CMS categories, placing it in the 79th percentile statewide.
Good Shepherd Home Raker Center provides above-average staffing with 4.77 total nurse hours per resident per day. Higher staffing levels are generally associated with better care outcomes and more attentive staff.
Recent inspections identified 12 deficiencies at Good Shepherd Home Raker Center. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 4.77 | 3.8 | Above Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 1.45 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.72 | 0.7 | Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.59 | 2.4 | Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 4.14 | 3.8 | Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 1.34 | 0.7 | Above Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0605 Severity DPrevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.Sep 22, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
- Tag 0641 Severity DEnsure each resident receives an accurate assessment.Sep 22, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Tag 0656 Severity DDevelop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Sep 22, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Tag 0812 Severity FProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Aug 21, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
- Tag 0558 Severity DReasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.Aug 21, 2024 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
📊 Resident Outcome Measures
Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.
| Measure | This Facility | Nat'l Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents with pressure ulcers | 9.5% | 4.5% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury | 0.5% | 3.0% | Better |
| On antipsychotic medication | 14.4% | 14.5% | Average |
| Urinary tract infections | 0.5% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 17.4% | 14.0% | Worse |
| Excessive weight loss | 1.9% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 21.0% | 45.0% | Better |
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of B is based on a score of 80 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 4★ → 32 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 4★ → 20 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 4★ → 16 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 4★ → 12 pts (max 15)
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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