Lutheran Home At Topton, The
Topton, PA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 395117) · 194 certified beds
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (610) 682-1400 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
The Lutheran Home At Topton holds a CMS overall star rating of 5 out of 5, above the Pennsylvania state average of 2.97. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars and its staffing rating is 4 stars.
The Lutheran Home At Topton reports 3.83984 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 1.00089 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 47.6% and a CMS staffing rating of 4 stars.
The Lutheran Home At Topton has no federal fines on record, totaling $0.00, and no payment denials reported by CMS. No abuse icon or Special Focus status is indicated in the available data for this facility.
About this facility
The Lutheran Home At Topton is a non-profit, church-related nursing home located in Topton, Berks County, Pennsylvania. It has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since 1967, with 194 certified beds and an average of 88.9 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare data, the facility holds an overall star rating of 5 out of 5, above the Pennsylvania state average of 2.97. Its component ratings are: Health Inspection 4 stars, Quality Measures 5 stars, and Staffing 4 stars.
Nurse staffing levels are reported at 3.83984 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 1.00089 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 47.6%.
Regarding the penalty record: CMS reports no federal fines on record (0 fines, $0.00 total) and no payment denials for this facility.
No abuse icon is indicated in this data, and no Special Focus Facility status is listed for this facility.
There is no indication in the data that ownership changed within the past 12 months, and no chain affiliation is listed in the data provided.
Families should verify current details directly with the facility and cross-check the latest information on Medicare Care Compare, as CMS data is updated periodically.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
The overall rating is 5 out of 5 stars, which is above the Pennsylvania state average of 2.97.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
This facility accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 3.83984 hours per resident per day, including 1.00089 RN hours, with a nursing turnover rate of 47.6% and a staffing rating of 4 stars.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials for this facility.
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 status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility has 194 certified beds with an average of 88.9 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is a non-profit, church-related facility; no chain affiliation is listed in the available data.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility has been certified since January 1, 1967.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on Overall, Health Inspection, Quality Measures, and Staffing; this facility scored 5, 4, 5, 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 6106821400 to confirm, 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 6106821400 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the latest details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/395117?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.