About Lutheran Community at Telford
Lutheran Community At Telford, located in TELFORD, PA, is a non-profit organization that accepts Medicare and Medicaid. This facility is part of a continuing care retirement community.
Why Families Choose Lutheran Community at Telford
- High Quality Care: With a 5-star CMS rating, this facility demonstrates high standards.
- Top Ranked: Ranked #30 out of 177 facilities within 25 miles.
- More Nursing Time: Staff spends 4.77 hours per resident daily (National Avg: 3.87).
Key Performance Indicators
- CMS Overall Rating 5 Stars
- Nursing Hours 4.77 hrs
- Safety Record Clean
Chain Affiliations & Network
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Nursing Staff Analysis
Staffing levels are a critical indicator of quality care. We analyze the daily hours of care provided by Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs).
Above Average Staffing
Lutheran Community at Telford provides more care hours than the state average and more than the national average.
Registered Nurses (RN)
Licensed Practical Nurses
Certified Assistants
CMS Quality Ratings
| Category | Rating | Stars |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 5 |
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| Health Inspection | 4 |
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| Quality Measures | 4 |
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| Staffing | 5 |
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Health Inspection History
| Inspection Cycle | Score | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 (Most Recent) | 12 | Jul 03, 2025 |
| Weighted Average | 10 | Combined Score |
Detailed Quality Measures
Rates are from CMS quality measures (claims-based and MDS-based) for the reporting period ending May 01, 2026. Some measures may be omitted when CMS does not report a numeric rate for this facility.
Medicare claims-based measures
Typically includes short-stay outcomes, hospitalizations, and ED use from Medicare claims.
| Measure | Rate |
|---|---|
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursi... (QM521) | 20.3% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency depar... (QM522) | 10.2% |
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days (QM551) | 1.3% |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resi... (QM552) | 0.9% |
MDS-based measures
Resident assessment data; often used for long-stay care quality.
| Measure | Rate |
|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activit... (QM401) | 21.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight (QM404) | 0.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in t... (QM406) | 0.8% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (QM407) | 3.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms (QM408) | 0.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained (QM409) | 0.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with ma... (QM410) | 4.7% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the p... (QM415) | 100.0% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the... (QM430) | 97.9% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic m... (QM434) | 0.7% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently wo... (QM451) | 33.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnoti... (QM452) | 35.1% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the s... (QM454) | 100.0% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately g... (QM472) | 100.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (QM479) | 1.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder... (QM480) | 37.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicati... (QM481) | 20.5% |
Complaints & Deficiencies
Complaint History by Year
This chart shows the number of complaints filed each year.
Summary:
- 2025: 2 complaints
- Total: 2 complaints on record
Recent Complaints (Since Jan 2023)
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2025 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| Jun 02, 2025 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. |
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Owner & Operator Information
Business Entity
LUTHERAN COMMUNITY AT TELFORD
Ownership Structure
Management & Direction
- COVENANT ALLIANCE REHAB EAST LLC ADP OF THE SNF
- WILLIAM CRESSMAN CORPORATE DIRECTOR
- FIRST SAVINGS BANK OF PERKASIE ADP OF THE SNF
- RANDALL FLOYD CORPORATE DIRECTOR
- FRIENDS SERVICES FOR THE AGING OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- FRIENDS SERVICES FOR THE AGING ADP OF THE SNF
- BETH GOTWALS CORPORATE DIRECTOR
- GRACE INSPIRED MINISTRIES ADP OF THE SNF
- GRACE INSPIRED MINISTRIES OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- DAVID HARBAUGH CORPORATE OFFICER
- RONALD HERTZLER CORPORATE DIRECTOR
- DOROTHY JAWORSKI CORPORATE DIRECTOR
- MICHELE KRAYNAK CORPORATE OFFICER
- DANIEL MCKEE ADP OF THE SNF
- DANIEL MCKEE OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- DANIEL MCKEE CORPORATE OFFICER
- DANIEL MCKEE CORPORATE DIRECTOR
- KELLY ROSE CORPORATE DIRECTOR
- THOMAS RUTTER CORPORATE DIRECTOR
- ELLEN SHRAGER CORPORATE OFFICER
- ELLEN SHRAGER OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- ELLEN SHRAGER CORPORATE DIRECTOR
- ELLEN SHRAGER ADP OF THE SNF
- PATTI SMOLINSKY CORPORATE DIRECTOR
- PATTI SMOLINSKY ADP OF THE SNF
- TRUIST BANK ADP OF THE SNF
- UNIVEST BANK AND TRUST ADP OF THE SNF
Associated Doctors
Local Comparison
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|---|---|---|
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| Willowbrooke Court-Spring Hous | N/A | 5 |
| The Health Center at The Hill at Whitemarsh | N/A | 5 |
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Ownership Details
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Noted Deficiencies
Detailed history of deficiencies with descriptions and correction dates.
Nursing Hours Analysis
Detailed breakdown of staffing hours per resident by role.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Skilled Nursing Care: 24/7 medical supervision and complex medical treatments
- Long-term Residential Care: Assistance with daily living activities for extended stays
- Short-term Rehabilitation: Recovery services after hospital stays or surgeries
- Memory Care: Specialized programs for residents with dementia and Alzheimer's disease
- Level of care needed (skilled nursing vs. long-term care)
- Room type (private vs. semi-private)
- Insurance coverage (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance)
- Length of stay and specific services required
For current rates and to discuss payment options, contact Lutheran Community at Telford directly at 2157239819. Their admissions team can help determine coverage and out-of-pocket expenses.
Environment & Cleanliness
- Overall cleanliness and odors
- Resident room conditions
- Common area maintenance
- Safety features and accessibility
Staff & Care Quality
- Staff-to-resident ratios
- How staff interact with residents
- Response time to resident needs
- Staff knowledge and professionalism
Ask to speak with current residents and their families, tour at different times of day, and review the facility's most recent inspection reports.