Luther Crest Nursing Facility

Working at Luther Crest Nursing Facility

Luther Crest Nursing Facility is a 60-bed nursing home in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Over the 12-month period CMS measures, 40% of its registered nurses stopped working here. Across the 605 Pennsylvania nursing homes CMS reports, the average is 39.4%, so RN turnover here is higher than at 53% of nursing homes in the state.

Staffing tells a different story. Residents here receive about 81 minutes of RN time per day, against 46 minutes across Pennsylvania. That is more RN coverage than 92% of Pennsylvania nursing homes. CMS gives Luther Crest Nursing Facility a staffing rating of 4 out of 5.

Turnover for the whole nursing team, which counts RNs, LPNs and nurse aides, is 59% here compared with 44.6% statewide.

What this means if you apply here

• Higher RN turnover means you may be training alongside newer colleagues. Ask what the facility is doing to keep its nurses.
• RN hours per resident run above the state average, a sign of more RN support on the floor.

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