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Cedar Crest Post Acute

Allentown, PA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 395760) · 166 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 4★ (state average 2.97★ — above state average)
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (610) 776-7522 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Cedar Crest Post Acute in Allentown, PA has a CMS overall rating of 4 stars, above the Pennsylvania state average of 2.97 stars. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars and its staffing rating is 2 stars.

Cedar Crest Post Acute reports total nurse staffing of about 3.37 hours per resident per day, including 0.60 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 2. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 40.1%.

Cedar Crest Post Acute has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00, and no payment denials reported by CMS. The data provided does not indicate a CMS abuse icon or Special Focus program designation for this facility.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Cedar Crest Post Acute Cedar Crest Post Acute: 4★ 4★ PA average PA average: 2.97★ 2.97★ Marquis Health Ser chain avg Marquis Health Ser chain avg: 3★ 3★

About this facility

Cedar Crest Post Acute is a 166-certified-bed nursing home in Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, with an average of 156.9 residents. The facility is organized as a for-profit limited liability company and has been Medicare/Medicaid certified since July 26, 1988. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.

According to CMS Care Compare, Cedar Crest Post Acute holds an overall rating of 4 stars, above the Pennsylvania state average of 2.97 stars. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars, its quality measure rating is 4 stars, and its staffing rating is 2 stars.

CMS-reported nurse staffing totals 3.37 hours per resident per day, with 0.60 registered nurse hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 40.1%.

On the penalty record, CMS shows no federal fines on record (0 fines totaling $0.00) and no payment denials for this facility.

Cedar Crest Post Acute is part of the Marquis Health Services chain, which operates 87 facilities with an average CMS rating of 3.0 stars across the chain. CMS records do not indicate an ownership change within the past 12 months for this facility.

This profile does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus program designation for this facility based on the data provided.

Source: CMS Medicare Care Compare.

Questions families ask

What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

Cedar Crest Post Acute has an overall rating of 4 stars, which is above the Pennsylvania state average of 2.97 stars.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

Total nurse staffing is about 3.37 hours per resident per day, with 0.60 RN hours per resident per day, a staffing rating of 2 stars, and nursing turnover of 40.1%.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

No, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus designation for this facility.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

It has 166 certified beds and an average of 156.9 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

It is owned as a for-profit limited liability company and is part of the Marquis Health Services chain, which operates 87 facilities with an average rating of 3.0 stars.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

It has been certified since July 26, 1988.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures; Cedar Crest Post Acute scores 4, 4, 2, and 4 stars respectively.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

The data provided does not specify service types; contact the facility at (610) 776-7522 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at (610) 776-7522 to arrange a visit and verify current information on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can review Cedar Crest Post Acute's current CMS record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/395760?state=PA.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.