Promedica Skilled Nrsg And Rehab (west Allen) in Allentown, PA

Promedica Skilled Nrsg And Rehab (west Allen) is a medicare and medicaid certified nursing home in Allentown, Pennsylvania. It is located in Lehigh county at 535 North 17th Street, Allentown, Pennsylvania 18104. You can reach out to the office of Promedica Skilled Nrsg And Rehab (west Allen) via phone at (610) 432-4351. This skilled nursing facility has 146 federally certified beds with average occupancy rate of 71.85%. Its legal business name is Health Care And Retirement Corporation Of America Llc and has the following ownership type - Non Profit - Corporation.

Promedica Skilled Nrsg And Rehab (west Allen) (Medicare CCN 395264) is certified by CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) and participates in both medicare and medicaid program. This means if you are part of medicare or medicaid program, you may consider this nursing facility for your medical needs. It was first certified by CMS in 1969 (55 years certified) and the last quality survey was conducted in October, 2020.

Name	Promedica Skilled Nrsg And Rehab (west Allen)
Location	535 North 17th Street, Allentown, Pennsylvania
Certified By	Medicare and Medicaid
No. of Certified Beds	146
Occupancy Rate	71.85%
Medicare ID (CCN)	395264
Legal Business Name	Health Care And Retirement Corporation Of America Llc
Ownership Type	Non Profit - Corporation

Nursing Homes may have multiple NPI numbers. We have found possible NPI number/s associated with Promedica Skilled Nrsg And Rehab (west Allen) from NPPES records by matching pattern on the basis of name, address, phone number etc. Please use this information accordingly.

NPI Number	1225084239
Organization Name	HEALTH CARE AND RETIREMENT CORPORATION OF AMERICA LLC
Doing Business As	PROMEDICA SKILLED NURSING AND REHABILITATION (WEST ALLEN)
Address	535 N 17th St, Allentown, PA 18104
Phone Number	610-432-4351

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NPI Number	1902589336
Organization Name	DIAMOND HEALTHCARE AT WEST ALLEN LLC
Address	535 N 17th St, Allentown, PA 18104
Phone Number	610-432-4351

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Nursing homes vary in the quality of care and services they provide to their residents. The below quality ratings for Promedica Skilled Nrsg And Rehab (west Allen) are calculated from three sources - health inspection results, staffing data, and quality measure data. This information gives you an indication of the care Promedica Skilled Nrsg And Rehab (west Allen) give to their patients.

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Number of Facility Reported Incidents	0
Number of Substantiated Complaints	0
Number of Fines	0
Total Amount of Fines in Dollars	$0
Number of Payment Denials	0
Total Number of Penalties	0

The resident survey data of Promedica Skilled Nrsg And Rehab (west Allen) is compared against the national average with the color code indicators: Better than National Average Worse than National Average

Experience Measure	Provider	National Avg.
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased	25.87	14.46
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight	5.07	5.51
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder	34.29	48.41
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder	3.36	1.79
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection	0.85	2.65
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms	0	5.05
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained	0	0.23
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury	1.47	3.36
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	99.79	93.87
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication	16.28	14.2
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	72	83.88
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication	2.56	1.79
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened	23.9	17.09
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication	21.51	19.7
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers	7.74	7.32
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine	96.19	95.98
Percentage of short-stay residents who made improvements in function	76.8	67.99
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine	76.09	82.93

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