Long-Term Care Hospitals in ZIP 18017 (Bethlehem, PA)

1 Medicare-certified long-term care hospitals operate in ZIP 18017, Bethlehem, PA, per the current CMS data.

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Long-term care hospitals, or LTCHs, give patients extended, hospital-level care when recovery takes longer than a normal hospital stay - often after a critical illness, complicated surgery, or extended mechanical ventilation. They differ from both nursing homes and inpatient rehabilitation facilities.

CMS measures by provider

ProviderCare typeOverallOwnershipCertified bedsPenalties
GOOD SHEPHERD SPECIALTY HOSPITALLong-Term Care HospitalNot ratednon-profit320

Data profile for ZIP 18017

Using CMS data, we can profile the 1 provider with a mailing address in ZIP 18017: 0 (0%) carry a published overall star rating. Recorded ownership divides as 1 non-profit. No provider in this ZIP carries a published overall star rating in the current data, so comparison here rests on inspection, staffing, and quality details. 1 of these providers report 32 certified beds in total.

Providers on record1
With a published overall ratingNone published
Average overall ratingNot published
Highest-rated providerNot published
Ownership mix1 non-profit
Certified beds (total)32
Providers with a federal penalty0
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Medicare-certified long-term care hospitals in ZIP 18017

Long-Term Care Hospital · Non-profit Good Shepherd Specialty Hospital Bethlehem, PA 18017 No CMS rating32 beds

Choosing among long-term care hospitals in ZIP 18017

The strongest comparisons weigh several signals together - inspection history, nurse staffing, quality measures, and the particular services someone requires. Ratings pull those signals into a single number, but they cannot stand in for a visit or a conversation with the staff.

When you are choosing for yourself or someone you care for in ZIP 18017, Bethlehem, PA, tour in person if you can, ask whether space is currently available, and confirm Medicare and Medicaid participation. Also ask how the provider manages care planning, keeps families informed, and handles concerns that arise after hours.

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Frequently asked questions

How many certified beds are reported in ZIP 18017?
32 certified beds are reported across 1 provider in ZIP 18017. Bed counts are published for nursing homes; other provider types do not report them.
Who owns the long-term care hospitals in ZIP 18017?
Ownership on record for long-term care hospitals in ZIP 18017 is 1 non-profit. Ownership does not by itself indicate quality; check each provider's inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
Do any providers in ZIP 18017 have federal penalties?
No federal penalties are recorded for the providers currently listed in ZIP 18017 in this CMS data.
How many long-term care hospitals are in ZIP 18017?
The current CMS data lists 1 Medicare-certified long-term care hospitals with a mailing address in ZIP 18017 (Bethlehem, PA).
Where does this information come from?
All figures come from the CMS Care Compare public dataset (processing date 2026-10-06). CMS has not reviewed or endorsed this site. Verify current details at Medicare.gov before making care decisions.
How do I choose a long-term care hospital in ZIP 18017?
When comparing LTCHs, ask which conditions they specialize in, how physician coverage and ventilator care are managed, how they work with the referring hospital, and how the plan moves the patient back to a lower level of care or home. Ratings and quality measures are signals, not medical advice.

Data sources

Data source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (processing date 2026-10-06). See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is informational only and is not medical advice.

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