Good Shepherd Home Raker Center

Good Shepherd Home Raker Center

Allentown, Pennsylvania

Address

601 St John Street, Allentown, PA, 18103

Phone

+1 610-776-3199

8.0 /10

Good Shepherd Home Raker Center Quality & Safety Report

Good

Inspections: 4★ (50%) Staffing: 4★ (25%) Quality: 4★ (25%)

CMS Official Overall: 4★ / 5

CMS data as of January 2026

This score is calculated from three federally reported CMS metrics: Health Inspections (weighted 50%), Staffing levels (25%), and Quality Measures (25%). Facilities with serious safety findings receive score deductions. For centers with 5+ Google reviews, resident feedback contributes 15% of the final score. Learn more →

3 health deficiencies

Safety & Inspections

Health deficiencies
National median: 7
3 below national median

CMS data as of January 1, 2026

Staffing breakdown

Average hours of nursing care each resident receives per day, by staff role. Higher numbers generally indicate more attentive care.

Total nurse staffing
National median: 4.12 hrs
3.31 hrs below national median
Registered nurse (RN)
1.01 hrs
Licensed practical nurse (LPN)
0.72 hrs
Certified nursing aide (CNA)
2.59 hrs
Physical therapy
0.15 hrs

Quality rating trend

Overall rating stable at 4 stars across 18 data points.

Quality rating trend for Good Shepherd Home Raker Center 1 2 3 4 5 Jun 24 Sep 24 Dec 24 Apr 25 Jul 25 Dec 25 Feb 26
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Facility profile

Type
Skilled Nursing Facility · Building
Capacity
99 certified beds · ~96 avg residents/day (97% occupancy)
Ownership
Non profit - Church related
Payment accepted
Medicare Medicaid (Medicare and Medicaid)

About

Good Shepherd Home Raker Center is a 99-bed non-profit, church-related skilled nursing facility located in Allentown, Pennsylvania. The center maintains a 4-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), with 4-star ratings across the staffing, health inspection, and quality measure categories. It provides long-term residential care and rehabilitation services within a faith-based framework.

Location

601 St John Street, Allentown, PA, 18103, Allentown, PA

Frequently asked questions

What is the overall CMS rating for Good Shepherd Home Raker Center?
Good Shepherd Home Raker Center has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars.
How did Good Shepherd Home Raker Center score on health inspections?
Good Shepherd Home Raker Center received a health inspection rating of 4 out of 5 stars from CMS.
What is the staffing rating for Good Shepherd Home Raker Center?
Good Shepherd Home Raker Center has a staffing rating of 4 out of 5 stars, based on nurse-to-resident ratios.
How many beds does Good Shepherd Home Raker Center have?
Good Shepherd Home Raker Center has 99 certified beds.
Does Good Shepherd Home Raker Center accept Medicare or Medicaid?
Yes, Good Shepherd Home Raker Center accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
Where is Good Shepherd Home Raker Center located?
Good Shepherd Home Raker Center is located at 601 St John Street, Allentown, PA, 18103, Allentown, Pennsylvania.
How can I contact Good Shepherd Home Raker Center?
You can reach Good Shepherd Home Raker Center by phone at +1 610-776-3199.

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How to read this page

Star ratings vs. Care Quality Score: The Google star rating reflects visitor and family opinions collected from public reviews. The Care Quality Score is an independent metric derived entirely from federal inspection data — the two measure different things, and comparing them side-by-side gives a fuller picture.

Where this data comes from

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