NORTHAMPTON POST ACUTE

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Care Quality Indicators

How NORTHAMPTON POST ACUTE Compares

NORTHAMPTON POST ACUTE is a 180-bed for-profit nursing facility in Easton, Pennsylvania. It holds an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Pennsylvania average of 3.0 stars. Its strongest area is quality measures, rated 5 stars. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (1.7%) is below the Pennsylvania average of 3.2%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 180 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 95% occupied.

Among the 5 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Easton, the local average is 4.0 stars.

By the numbers vs. Pennsylvania average

• Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 12.7% — better than the Pennsylvania average of 17.8% (28% lower).
• Falls with major injury: 1.7% — better than the Pennsylvania average of 3.2% (48% lower).
• High-risk pressure ulcers: 3.3% — better than the Pennsylvania average of 5.1% (35% lower).
• Short-stay rehospitalization: 31.6% — worse than the Pennsylvania average of 23.0% (37% higher).

Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated May 4, 2026) measured against Pennsylvania averages across 657 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.

The Senior Community Around Easton

Easton sits in Northampton County, where adults 65 and older make up about 19.0% of the population — a share of seniors in line with Pennsylvania as a whole (18.3% statewide). The area's median household income is higher than the state average, reflecting a higher cost of living.

Residents 65+

57,836 (19.0%)

Median age

42.2 years

Median household income

$73,088

Median home value

$223,800

Demographics for Northampton County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Easton.

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