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Lutheran Community At Telford

12 LUTHERAN HOME DRIVE, TELFORD, PA, 18969
(215) 723-9819
75 licensed beds
★★★★★5/5CMS Five-Star overall4/5 health inspections5/5 staffing4/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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12 Lutheran Home Drive
Telford, PA 18969
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Public record summary

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Bed capacity
75
CMS facility ID
395804
Care type
Nursing home
County
Montgomery
Facility name
Lutheran Community At Telford
Street address
12 LUTHERAN HOME DRIVE
City / state / ZIP
Telford, PA 18969
Phone
(215) 723-9819

About this facility — Lutheran Community At Telford

Lutheran Community At Telford is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Telford, Pennsylvania. It is licensed for 75 beds — below the median for skilled nursing facilities in Pennsylvania (119 beds).

It is one of 1 senior care facility in Telford and 656 skilled nursing facilities across Pennsylvania. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Lutheran Community At Telford 21 times across 8 inspections in the last three years; no federal fines are on record. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Operator / owner
Ellen Shrager
Ownership type
Non profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Alderfer, Beverly
Director — since 2026
Covenant Alliance Rehab East Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Cressman, William
Director — since 2017
First Savings Bank of Perkasie
Mortgage holder · Additional disclosable party — since 2010
Floyd, Randall
Director — since 2022
Friends Services for the Aging
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2015
Gotwals, Beth
Director — since 2024
Grace Inspired Ministries
Direct owner · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2017
Harbaugh, David
Officer — since 2023
Hertzler, Ronald
Director — since 2023
Jaworski, Dorothy
Director — since 2021
Jones, Trevor
Director — since 2026
Kraynak, Michele
Officer — since 2022
Lisker-blount, Livia
Officer · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Mckee, Daniel
Director · Officer · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2005
Rose, Kelly
Director — since 2023
Rutter, Thomas
Director — since 2020
Shrager, Ellen
Director · Officer · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2004
Smolinsky, Patti
Director · Additional disclosable party — since 1998
Truist Bank
Mortgage holder · Additional disclosable party — since 2017
Univest Bank and Trust
Additional disclosable party — since 2017
Vogel, Bruce
Director — since 2026

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
1989-10-01
CMS overall rating
5 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
4 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2026-06-17
Nurse staffing
4.7 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2024 cost report)

Average billed charges
$568 per day (≈ $17,270/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
25% Medicaid · 4% Medicare · 71% private/other
Occupancy
95% (fiscal year 2024)
Vs. state median
37% above the PA median of $415/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
75
Licensed as
Personal Care Home
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

CleanNo food-safety or dietary citations in the last three years of federal inspections.
2026-06-17Health inspection3 citations
F-0658
D · No harm found
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
F-0686
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
F-0689
D · No harm found
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
2025-11-21Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0689
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2025-12-16
6 earlier / fire-safety inspections (17 citations)
2025-07-03Health inspection1 citation
F-0690
D · No harm found
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 2025-08-29
2025-05-13Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0690
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
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 2025-06-02
2024-06-13Health inspection1 citation
F-0684
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2024-07-30
2026-06-17Fire-safety inspection7 citations
K-0291
E · No harm found
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2026-08-21
K-0321
E · No harm found
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2026-08-21
K-0345
E · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2026-08-21
K-0521
E · No harm found
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Corrected 2026-08-21
K-0541
E · No harm found
Install properly constructed and protected linen or trash chutes.
Corrected 2026-08-21
K-0761
E · No harm found
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2026-08-21
K-0923
E · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2026-08-21
2025-07-03Fire-safety inspection3 citations
K-0521
F · No harm found
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Corrected 2025-08-08
K-0914
F · No harm found
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Corrected 2025-08-08
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2025-08-08
2024-06-13Fire-safety inspection4 citations
K-0345
E · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2024-08-01
K-0363
E · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2024-08-01
K-0541
E · No harm found
Install properly constructed and protected linen or trash chutes.
Corrected 2024-08-01
K-0920
E · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2024-08-01
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 395804.

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Ownership & corporate history

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Original records

Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Federal NPI Registry (NPPES)
NPI 1396728366
Monthly federal file
Source
Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
Pulled when a report is ordered
Source
PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
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