Bethlehem South Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation
Medicare-certified2021 WESTGATE DRIVE, Bethlehem, PA 18017
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Bethlehem North Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation provides comprehensive care and recovery services in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania for individuals requiring skilled nursing support and therapeutic rehabilitation. Our experienced team focuses on restoring function and independence through personalized treatment plans and compassionate clinical care.
Capacity
217 residents
Location
Bethlehem, PA
Status
Listed in a public registry
2029 WESTGATE DRIVE, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 18017
From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov
At its most recent standard inspection, on February 12, 2026, state inspectors cited 17 health deficiencies (the Pennsylvania average is 10.0).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 13 minutes with each resident a day, below the Pennsylvania average of 3 hours 53 minutes.
Medicare has not fined Bethlehem North Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation in the last three years.
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 3 hours 13 minutesBelow the Pennsylvania average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 27 minutesBelow the Pennsylvania average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 56%Above the Pennsylvania average |
28 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
May 12, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
April 10, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs.
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance.
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
2029 WESTGATE DRIVEBethlehem, PA 18017
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State inspectors visited on February 12, 2026 and cited 17 health deficiencies, 4 of them from complaint investigations. The Pennsylvania average is 10.0.
Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 13 minutes with each resident per day, including 27 minutes from registered nurses. 56% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Medicare's records show no fines against Bethlehem North Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation in the last three years.
Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.
A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.
Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.