Lifequest Nursing Center
2450 John Fries Highway · Quakertown, PA · 18951 · 2155360770
140 certified beds Non profit - Corporation
Why this verdict
- Staffing levels are well below research benchmarks for safe care.
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
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Red flags
No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 3 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 1 of 5 Quality measures: 3 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | — | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
|---|---|---|
| RN hours / resident-day | — | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | — | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | — | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (10 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D April 3, 2025
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
Corrected May 30, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D April 3, 2025
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected May 30, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D April 3, 2025
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected May 30, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · F April 3, 2025
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected May 30, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D October 1, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected November 1, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 9, 2024
Provide appropriate foot care.
Corrected June 14, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 9, 2024
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected June 14, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E May 9, 2024
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 June 14, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D July 14, 2023
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected August 31, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D July 14, 2023
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected August 31, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 395735 · certified since June 26, 1987. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.