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C
Below Standard

MOSSER NURSING HOME

1175 MOSSER ROAD · TREXLERTOWN, PA 18087

6103955661 · Non profit - Corporation

60 beds46.4 residents68 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
C
Below Standard
Total Staff
A
Very Good
RN Staff
C
Below Standard
Overall
✗CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✓RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✗Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

MOSSER NURSING HOME receives an overall staffing grade of C (Below Standard). With 3.4141 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility falls below the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD and has adequate registered nurse (RN) coverage. It is 0.48 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing stays relatively consistent — dropping 7.21% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (0% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have been declining over recent quarters — worth monitoring.

🔍 Areas of Concern (1)

🚨Does not meet the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD. Current: 3.4141 HPRD — needs 0.07 more hours per resident per day.

✨ Strengths (4)

✅Meets the research-recommended RN staffing level (≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
✅Low agency staff usage (0%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
✅Consistent weekend staffing — only 7.21% drop-off
Total Nurse HPRD
3.4141hrs/resident/day▼ 0.48
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.8622hrs/resident/day▲ 0.18
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
7.21%
3.4851 weekday → 3.2339 weekend
Agency Staff
0%
0% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
1.8339hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.718hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.3215std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Lehigh County Average-0.68 HPRD
4.10
03.41 HPRD
vs. Pennsylvania State Average-0.49 HPRD
3.90
03.41 HPRD
vs. National Average-0.48 HPRD
3.90
03.41 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
MOSSER NURSING HOME ★
TREXLERTOWN · This facility
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C
3.41410.8622★★★★☆
LUTHERAN HOME AT TOPTON, THE
TOPTON
5.7 mi
B
3.86970.8732★★★★☆
PHOEBE ALLENTOWN HEALTH CARE CENTER
ALLENTOWN
6.9 mi
D
3.73830.3806★★☆☆☆
JEWEL HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER
ALLENTOWN
7.2 mi
C
3.25050.4192★★★★☆
GOOD SHEPHERD HOME RAKER CENTER
ALLENTOWN
8.3 mi
A
4.7651.4506★★★★☆
RIVERTON REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER
ALLENTOWN
11.3 mi
C
3.38690.5987★★★★★

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

2
Inspections
5
Total Deficiencies
$0
Fines Assessed
May 21, 2025Health
4 deficiencies cited
▼
May 4, 2023Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.