Overview
Jewel Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center has a Medicare overall rating of 4 out of 5, above the Pennsylvania average of 3.0. It ranks 5th of 8 nursing homes in Allentown. Its strongest area is health inspections (4 of 5), and its weakest is staffing (3 of 5).
Residents receive about 3.3 hours of nursing care per day, fewer than at 89% of nursing homes in Pennsylvania (the state average is 3.9 hours). Of that, 0.5 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on August 28, 2025, found 3 health deficiencies, fewer than the Pennsylvania average of 9.9. 2 of them came from complaint investigations. It has no fines on record for the past three years, while 45% of Pennsylvania nursing homes have been fined.
Jewel Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center is a for-profit facility with 146 certified beds, caring for about 137 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1969.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.
Top 63%
Top 44%
Top 33%
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- August 28, 2025
- Health deficiencies cited
- 3
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 2
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 0
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 0
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff3.26 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.53 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.75 hrs
- Nurse aides1.98 hrs
- Physical therapists0.04 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- For profit - Partnership
- Certified beds
- 146
- Average residents per day
- 137
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- June 26, 1969
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes