Cycle 1
Health 2025-08-28 · Fire 2025-08-28
2 health deficiencies
Top issue: Environmental (1 deficiency)
8 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (6 deficiencies)
Allentown, PA
Jewel Healthcare And Rehabilitation Center
4-star overall rating with 4-star inspections with 2 recent health deficiencies with 8 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle
535 North 17th Street, Allentown, PA
(610) 432-4351
Overall
4 / 5
CMS overall stars
Health inspections
4 / 5
Survey and complaint cycles
Staffing
3 / 5
RN + nurse staffing
Quality measures
4 / 5
Resident outcomes and process measures
Quick facts
Facility snapshot
Beds
146
Certified beds
Average residents
138
Average occupied residents
Ownership
For-Profit
Publicly displayed owner type
Chain
No chain reported
Operator or chain grouping
Approved since
1969-06-26
CMS approved date
Coverage
Medicare + Medicaid
Participation flags
Staffing
Hours and turnover
RN hours / resident day
0.42
Registered nurse staffing
LPN hours / resident day
0.83
Licensed practical nurse staffing
Aide hours / resident day
2.00
Nurse aide staffing
Weekend hours
2.93
Weekend nurse staffing
RN turnover
39%
Annual RN turnover
Total nurse turnover
39%
Annual nurse turnover
Quality measures
Resident outcomes and process scores
| Measure | Facility | State | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days | 1.5 |
1.7
0.2 pts better
|
1.9
0.4 pts better
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days | 1.0 |
1.2
0.2 pts better
|
1.8
0.8 pts better
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 95.5% |
86.9%
8.6 pts better
|
93.4%
2.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 100.0% |
93.5%
6.5 pts better
|
95.5%
4.5 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | 2.0% |
3.2%
1.2 pts better
|
3.3%
1.3 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 11.5% |
6.5%
5 pts worse
|
11.4%
0.1 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 12.2% |
6.5%
5.7 pts worse
|
5.4%
6.8 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 15.6% |
19.9%
4.3 pts better
|
19.6%
4 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 16.3% |
18.7%
2.4 pts better
|
16.7%
0.4 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained | 0.0% |
0.2%
0.2 pts better
|
0.1%
0.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | 9.2% |
19.6%
10.4 pts better
|
16.3%
7.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 8.7% |
18.3%
9.6 pts better
|
14.9%
6.2 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 1.2% |
0.9%
0.3 pts worse
|
1.0%
0.2 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | 0.9% |
1.7%
0.8 pts better
|
1.7%
0.8 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence | 30.1% |
26.4%
3.7 pts worse
|
19.8%
10.3 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 1.9% |
5.3%
3.4 pts better
|
5.1%
3.2 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 70.0% |
68.9%
1.1 pts better
|
81.7%
11.7 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit | 13.8% |
9.8%
4 pts worse
|
12.0%
1.8 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | 2.8% |
1.5%
1.3 pts worse
|
1.6%
1.2 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 59.8% |
68.7%
8.9 pts worse
|
79.7%
19.9 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission | 24.6% |
23.1%
1.5 pts worse
|
23.9%
0.7 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
Survey summary
Recent inspection cycles
Cycle 2
Health 2024-09-12 · Fire 2024-09-12
0 health deficiencies
No concentrated health issue counts in this cycle.
5 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (3 deficiencies)
Cycle 3
Health 2023-08-31 · Fire 2023-08-31
2 health deficiencies
Top issue: Nutrition and Dietary (1 deficiency)
11 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (6 deficiencies)
Fire safety
Fire-safety citations
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-08-28
K225 · Egress Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements.
Corrected 2025-09-25
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-08-28
K293 · Egress Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Corrected 2025-09-25
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-08-28
K321 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2025-09-25
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-08-28
K353 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2025-09-25
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-08-28
K355 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2025-09-25
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-08-28
K363 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2025-09-25
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-08-28
K372 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2025-09-25
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-08-28
K374 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Corrected 2025-09-25
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-09-12
K161 · Construction Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Use approved construction type or materials.
Corrected 2024-11-01
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-09-12
K321 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2024-11-01
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-09-12
K353 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2024-11-01
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-09-12
K374 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Corrected 2024-11-01
C · Minimal harm
2024-09-12
K712 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2024-11-01
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-08-31
K161 · Construction Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Use approved construction type or materials.
Corrected 2023-09-23
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-08-31
K211 · Egress Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2023-09-23
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-08-31
K321 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2023-09-23
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-08-31
K363 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2023-09-23
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-08-31
K374 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Corrected 2023-09-23
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-08-31
K741 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Corrected 2023-09-23
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-08-31
K902 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of medical gas and medical vacuum systems.
Corrected 2023-09-23
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-08-31
K911 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
Corrected 2023-09-23
C · Minimal harm
2023-08-31
K324 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2023-09-23
C · Minimal harm
2023-08-31
K345 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2023-09-23
C · Minimal harm
2023-08-31
K355 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2023-09-23
Inspection history
Recent health citations
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-08-28
F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2025-09-28
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-08-04
F921 · Environmental Deficiencies
Health
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Corrected 2025-08-28
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-08-31
F699 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.
Corrected 2023-09-19
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-08-31
F806 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Health
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
Corrected 2023-09-19
Penalties and ownership
What sits behind the stars
Ownership
Diamond Healthcare At West Allen Holdco LLC
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization
Kurland, Benjamin
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual
Frankel, Yosef
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual
Brecher, Chaim
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual
Avon Pa LLC
Operational/Managerial Control · Organization
Diamond Healthcare At West Allen Mgmt LLC
Operational/Managerial Control · Organization
Frankel, Yosef
Corporate Officer · Individual
Seiler Wirth, Lynette
W-2 Managing Employee · Individual
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