Abode Care of Allentown
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Allentown, PA

Abode Care of Allentown

Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Allentown, PA

Overview of Abode Care of Allentown

Abode Care of Allentown is a senior living community in Allentown, PA. It offers quality care with 24/7 nursing services, personalized assistance, and a variety of activities for residents. The community focuses on providing a dignified and independent lifestyle for seniors.
Bed community size
150-bed community Rank #52 / 555Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 52nd out of 555 homes in Pennsylvania. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Pennsylvania facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Rankings are based only on facilities in Pennsylvania that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
1 year in operation
A newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 5 / 100 Rank #635 / 668Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 635th out of 668 homes in Pennsylvania. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Pennsylvania facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Rankings are based only on facilities in Pennsylvania that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypePersonal Care Homes
IssuanceSeptember 12, 2024
ExpirationSeptember 12, 2025 Expired
CountyLehigh
License Number230390

Ownership & Operating Entity

Owner NameAbode Care Of Allentown LLC
Profit StatusFor-profit

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

State Inspection Report (PA)

November 14, 2025
115 Total Daily Staff PA avg: 76.9 Rank #57 / 356 Total Daily Staff — State benchmarked This home is ranked 57th out of 356 homes in Pennsylvania. Shows this facility's total daily staff compared to the Pennsylvania average among 356 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Rankings are based only on facilities in Pennsylvania that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.
86 Waking Staff
0 Resident Support Staff
93 Residents Served
3 Current Residents

Resident Conditions (PA)

Age 60+ 91 (98%)
Mobility Need 22 (24%)
Physical Disability 1 (1%)
Intellectual Disability 2 (2%)

Amenities & Lifestyle

ActivitiesDaily opportunities for recreation, socialization, and wellness to suit every preference

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Inspection History

In Pennsylvania, the Department of Human Services (for assisted living facilities) and the Department of Health (for nursing homes) conduct unannounced inspections to verify adherence to state regulations.

Since 2022 · 4 years of data 76 citations 12 complaints 30 inspections 1 waiver
Inspection Score Info A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the Pennsylvania state average. The score below shows how many points this facility sits above or below the typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence score (the benchmark); higher is better.This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score.

13 points below the Pennsylvania average for assisted living residences (83/100)

Rank #377 / 460 in Pennsylvania Inspection Score — State benchmarked This home is ranked 377th out of 460 homes in Pennsylvania. Shows this facility's inspection score compared to the Pennsylvania average among 460 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Rankings are based only on facilities in Pennsylvania that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score. Inspection score: 70 out of 100. Letter grade C-. 13 points below the Pennsylvania average for assisted living residences (83/100)

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Pennsylvania state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2022 vs. Pennsylvania state average
Overall vs. PA average 5 Worse Metrics worse than Pennsylvania average:
• Total citations (21% above)
• Citations per year (20% above)
• Inspections with citations (125% above)
• Total complaints (200% above)
• Complaints per year (200% above)
2 Better Metrics better than Pennsylvania average:
• Citations per inspection (56% below)
• Inspection citation rate (18% below)

Citations Info Citations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityPA Averagevs. PA Avg
Total citations Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 7663 This facility has 21% more total citations than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (76 vs. PA avg 63).↑ 21% worse Rank #367 / 478 Total citations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 367th out of 478 homes in Pennsylvania. Shows this facility's total citations compared to the Pennsylvania average among 478 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Rankings are based only on facilities in Pennsylvania that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.
Citations per year Info Average citations per year since 2022. 1915.8 This facility has 20% more citations per year than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (19 vs. PA avg 15.8).↑ 20% worse
Citations per inspection Info Average citations per inspection. 2.55.7 This facility has 56% fewer citations per inspection than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (2.5 vs. PA avg 5.7).↓ 56% better Rank #130 / 478 Citations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 130th out of 478 homes in Pennsylvania. Shows this facility's citations per inspection compared to the Pennsylvania average among 478 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Rankings are based only on facilities in Pennsylvania that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityPA Averagevs. PA Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 3011 This facility has had 173% more total inspections than the Pennsylvania average (30 vs. PA avg 11). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 173% more
Inspections with citations Info Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation. 188 This facility has 125% more inspections with citations than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (18 vs. PA avg 8).↑ 125% worse
Inspection citation rate Info Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one citation. 60%73% This facility has 13 percentage points lower inspection citation rate than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (60% vs. PA avg 73%).↓ 13% better Rank #157 / 478 Inspection citation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 157th out of 478 homes in Pennsylvania. Shows this facility's % of inspections with citations compared to the Pennsylvania average among 478 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Rankings are based only on facilities in Pennsylvania that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.

Complaints & Investigations Info Complaints are formal concerns filed by residents, families, or staff. Investigations are on-site follow-ups.

This FacilityPA Averagevs. PA Avg
Total complaints Info Formal expressions of concern made by residents, families, or staff. 124 This facility has 200% more total complaints than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (12 vs. PA avg 4).↑ 200% worse Rank #1 / 478 Total complaints — State benchmarked This home is ranked 1st out of 478 homes in Pennsylvania. Shows this facility's complaint inspections compared to the Pennsylvania average among 478 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Rankings are based only on facilities in Pennsylvania that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.
Complaints per year Info Average complaints per year since 2022. 31 This facility has 200% more complaints per year than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (3 vs. PA avg 1).↑ 200% worse

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Address 2.4 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Allentown's city center to Abode Care of Allentown's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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The information below is reported by the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services and Department of Health.

Abode Care of Allentown
AL
MC
RC
Allentown
150
Facility 150
PA AVG 94
Rank #52 / 555
No
5
Facility 5
PA AVG 46
Rank #635 / 668
-
70
Facility 70
PA AVG 83
Rank #377 / 460
30
0
Facility 0
PA AVG 4
Rank #1 / 478
60%
Facility 60%
PA AVG 72.7%
Rank #157 / 478
76
Facility 76
PA AVG 63
Rank #367 / 478
2.5
Facility 2.5
PA AVG 5.7
Rank #130 / 478
Profit
115
Facility 115
PA AVG 76.9
Rank #57 / 356
1.24--
Rittenhouse Village at Lehigh Valley
AL
MC
Allentown (South Cedar Crest Boulevard)
110
Facility 110
PA AVG 94
Rank #166 / 555
Yes
14
Facility 14
PA AVG 46
Rank #578 / 668
1263 S Cedar Crest Blvd Senior Living I Opco LLC
71
Facility 71
PA AVG 83
Rank #372 / 460
28
6
Facility 6
PA AVG 4
Rank #376 / 478
53.6%
Facility 53.6%
PA AVG 72.7%
Rank #118 / 478
53
Facility 53
PA AVG 63
Rank #305 / 478
1.9
Facility 1.9
PA AVG 5.7
Rank #71 / 478
Profit
103
Facility 103
PA AVG 76.9
Rank #89 / 356
1.43
69.1%
Facility 69.1%
PA AVG 68.7%
Rank #257 / 480
Studio / 1 Bed
Riverton Enhanced Senior Living
AL
IL
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Allentown (Rittersville)
90
Facility 90
PA AVG 94
Rank #251 / 555
No
56
Facility 56
PA AVG 46
Rank #237 / 668
Riverton Operator LLC
91
Facility 91
PA AVG 83
Rank #112 / 460
12
2
Facility 2
PA AVG 4
Rank #184 / 478
58.3%
Facility 58.3%
PA AVG 72.7%
Rank #150 / 478
44
Facility 44
PA AVG 63
Rank #266 / 478
3.7
Facility 3.7
PA AVG 5.7
Rank #227 / 478
Profit
85
Facility 85
PA AVG 76.9
Rank #132 / 356
1.23
76.7%
Facility 76.7%
PA AVG 68.7%
Rank #172 / 480
1 Bed / 2 Bed
Legacy Place Cottages
AL
MC
RESC
Allentown
48
Facility 48
PA AVG 94
Rank #457 / 555
No
65
Facility 65
PA AVG 46
Rank #178 / 668
Jah-Jireh Homes Of America - Allentown
81
Facility 81
PA AVG 83
Rank #274 / 460
8
0
Facility 0
PA AVG 4
Rank #1 / 478
75%
Facility 75%
PA AVG 72.7%
Rank #312 / 478
18
Facility 18
PA AVG 63
Rank #100 / 478
2.3
Facility 2.3
PA AVG 5.7
Rank #106 / 478
Non-Profit--
77.1%
Facility 77.1%
PA AVG 68.7%
Rank #166 / 480
Studio / Suite
Briarwood Senior Living
AL
ADC
RESC
RC
Newfoundland
26
Facility 26
PA AVG 94
Rank #547 / 555
Yes
12
Facility 12
PA AVG 46
Rank #591 / 668
Goldencare At Newfoundland LLC
86
Facility 86
PA AVG 83
Rank #193 / 460
7
0
Facility 0
PA AVG 4
Rank #1 / 478
85.7%
Facility 85.7%
PA AVG 72.7%
Rank #417 / 478
27
Facility 27
PA AVG 63
Rank #172 / 478
3.9
Facility 3.9
PA AVG 5.7
Rank #247 / 478
Profit
10
Facility 10
PA AVG 76.9
Rank #354 / 356
1.11
34.6%
Facility 34.6%
PA AVG 68.7%
Rank #472 / 480
Private / Deluxe Private / Friendship Suite

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Pennsylvania

Abode Care of Allentown is located in ALLENTOWN, Pennsylvania.
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Community HealthChoices (CHC)

PA Medicaid CHC

Age 65+ or disabled
General Pennsylvania resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) (excludes home, car).
PA

Managed care model; high urban demand (e.g., Philadelphia, Pittsburgh).

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day, e.g., bathing, dressing) Respite care (up to 240 hours/year) Adult day care ($70/day) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.)

Pennsylvania OPTIONS Program

PA OPTIONS

Age 60+
General Pennsylvania resident, at risk of nursing home placement.
Income Limits ~$2,000/month individual, varies by region
Asset Limits $8,000 individual
PA

Cost-sharing required above certain income; rural/urban balance.

Benefits
In-home care (3-5 hours/week) Respite (up to 10 days/year) Adult day care (~$70/day) Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Living Independence for the Elderly (LIFE)

Pennsylvania LIFE (PACE)

Age 55+
General PA resident (specific counties), NFLOC, safe with LIFE support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month (Medicaid-eligible); private pay option available.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) for Medicaid enrollees.
PA

16 providers in 25 counties (e.g., Allegheny, Luzerne); LIFE branding unique to PA.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Respite Therapies

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Pennsylvania Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General PA resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
PA

Three tiers; includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

Pennsylvania Family Caregiver Support Program

Age
General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; PA resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
Income Limits (2025) No strict cap; reimbursements up to $600/month if care recipient income < ~$2,322/month 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.
PA

High demand; includes grandparent caregivers.

Benefits
Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Supplies (~$2,000/year) Caregiver training

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Pennsylvania VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General PA resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
PA

High veteran population; supports rural/urban care needs.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program (PTRR)

Pennsylvania Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program

Age 65+
General PA resident, homeowner/renter (or widow/er 50+, disabled 18+).
Income Limits (2025) ~$45,000/year individual or couple, excludes half of Social Security
Asset Limits Not assessed; income-focused.
PA

Rebates up to $1,000; ~600,000 eligible annually.

Benefits
Rebates ($250-$1,000 based on income; e.g., $1,000 if income < $8,000)

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

Pennsylvania SFMNP

Age 60+
General PA resident, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,322/month individual, 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed.
PA

Vouchers (~$50/season) via 52 AAAs; serves ~200,000 annually.

Benefits
Vouchers (~$50/season) for fresh produce at approved markets

Frequently Asked Questions about Abode Care of Allentown

Is Abode Care of Allentown in a walkable area?

Abode Care of Allentown has a walk score of 5. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the license number of Abode Care of Allentown?

According to PA state health department records, Abode Care of Allentown's license number is 230390.

When does Abode Care of Allentown's license expire?

According to PA state health department records, Abode Care of Allentown's license expires on September 12, 2025.

Does Abode Care of Allentown operate as a for-profit or non-profit?

Abode Care of Allentown is registered as a for-profit in PA.

How many beds does Abode Care of Allentown have?

Abode Care of Allentown has 150 beds.

Has Abode Care of Allentown had any recent citations?

Abode Care of Allentown has had 76 recently reported citations.

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