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Lutheran Community At Telford is a 5-star rated nursing home in Telford, PA with 75 beds. CMS sub-ratings: health inspections 4/5, staffing 5/5, quality measures 4/5.

The facility has 15 health violations on record. Most recent inspection: June 13, 2024.

Data synthesized from CMS.gov and Pennsylvania public inspection records. Reviewed by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., NR-EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.

Our Coverage of Lutheran Community At Telford

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Inspection History Overview

Data current as of May 6, 2026 · Source: CMS Provider Data

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Detailed Inspection Reports

Notice: These are official CMS inspection narratives containing detailed regulatory findings. This information is not available in searchable format anywhere else online.

Complaint Investigation

Fines and Penalties by Year

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Health Violations by Year

2024 1 violations

Tag 0684 D Jun 13, 2024

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

✓ Corrected: Jul 30, 2024

2023 2 violations

Tag 0641 D Jul 7, 2023

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

✓ Corrected: Aug 15, 2023
Tag 0759 D Jul 7, 2023

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

✓ Corrected: Aug 15, 2023

2022 2 violations

Tag 0690 D Aug 25, 2022

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

✓ Corrected: Sep 30, 2022
Tag 0758 D Aug 25, 2022

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

✓ Corrected: Sep 30, 2022

2021 1 violations

Tag 0607 D Sep 2, 2021

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

✓ Corrected: Sep 30, 2021

2020 3 violations

Tag 0689 D Sep 25, 2020

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

✓ Corrected: Oct 28, 2020
Tag 0758 E Sep 25, 2020

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

✓ Corrected: Oct 28, 2020
Tag 0761 E Sep 25, 2020

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

✓ Corrected: Oct 28, 2020

2019 1 violations

Tag 0689 E Apr 26, 2019

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

✓ Corrected: May 22, 2019

2018 2 violations

Tag 0656 D May 18, 2018

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

✓ Corrected: Jun 20, 2018
Tag 0689 E May 18, 2018

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

✓ Corrected: Jun 20, 2018

2017 3 violations

Tag 0323 E Apr 28, 2017

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents.

✓ Corrected: Jun 2, 2017
Tag 0329 E Apr 28, 2017

Ensure that each resident's 1) entire drug/medication regimen is free from unnecessary drugs; and 2) is managed and monitored to achieve highest level of well-being.

✓ Corrected: Jun 2, 2017
Tag 0441 E Apr 28, 2017

Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading.

✓ Corrected: Jun 2, 2017

Frequently Asked Questions About Lutheran Community At Telford

What violations has Lutheran Community At Telford received?
Lutheran Community At Telford has 15 health and safety violation(s) documented by CMS inspections. All violation data comes from official Medicare inspection reports and is updated regularly from government sources.
What is the quality rating of Lutheran Community At Telford?
Lutheran Community At Telford has a 5-star rating out of 5 from CMS. This is an above-average rating, indicating better quality care compared to most nursing homes. The rating is based on health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures.
When was Lutheran Community At Telford last inspected?
Inspection reports are documented by state survey agencies and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Reports typically lag 2-3 months behind the actual inspection date. Visit the facility's full profile page for detailed violation information and inspection history.
Is Lutheran Community At Telford safe?
Safety at Lutheran Community At Telford should be evaluated based on multiple factors: the facility's CMS rating, recent violation history, and personal visits. We recommend reviewing the complete inspection history, speaking with current residents and families, consulting healthcare professionals, and visiting in person before making placement decisions.
How do I contact Lutheran Community At Telford?
Phone: (215) 723-9819. Address: 12 Lutheran Home Drive, Telford, PA. For visiting hours and admission information, call the facility directly.
What services does Lutheran Community At Telford offer?
Lutheran Community At Telford is a skilled nursing facility with 75 beds. The facility accepts Medicare and Medicaid. For specific services like rehabilitation, memory care, or short-term recovery, contact the facility directly.
What are better facilities near Telford, PA?
Compare Lutheran Community At Telford with other nursing homes in Telford, PA on our facilities page. Filter by star rating, bed count, and recent inspection results to find the best match for your needs.

Editorial Standards & Data Oversight

Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Provider Data Catalog.

Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.

Professional Review: All content undergoes standards and compliance oversight by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal, using professional regulatory data auditing protocols.

Last verified: June 13, 2024 | Our methodology | Editorial standards | Report an error

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