Lehigh Valley Health Network
502 S 2nd Street Suite B
Quick Facts
- Medicare quality
- 4.0 of 5 stars
- Medicare certified
- Since 1984
Home Health Compare
Lehigh Valley Health Network is a home health agency serving Saint Clair, Pennsylvania offering Home Health.
About Lehigh Valley Health Network
Lehigh Valley Health Network is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Saint Clair, PA and has been Medicare certified since 1984. Services offered in the home include skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social services and home health aide visits. The agency is a nonprofit organization.
Medicare rates the quality of patient care at Lehigh Valley Health Network 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on how quickly care starts, how often patients improve at walking, bathing and managing medications, and how often they are readmitted to the hospital.
Home health is short-term, doctor-ordered clinical care at home, typically after a hospital stay or during recovery, and Medicare covers it in full when the patient qualifies. Families who need ongoing help with daily living, such as bathing, meals and companionship, should also compare non-medical home care agencies nearby.
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Medicare Quality of Care
Lehigh Valley Health Network is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 1984). The figures below come from Medicare's Home Health Compare program and are updated quarterly. Percentages are shares of patients; higher is better unless noted.
Quality of patient care
4.0 / 5
Medicare star rating
Services offered
- Skilled nursing
- Physical therapy
- Occupational therapy
- Speech therapy
- Medical social services
- Home health aide
What patients say
5.0 / 5 patient survey rating
- Would definitely recommend the agency81%US 79%
- Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 1093%US 85%
- Care was given in a professional way93%US 89%
- The team communicated well92%US 86%
- The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety87%US 82%
221 completed patient surveys, 32% response rate.
Hospital outcomes
- Discharged to the community88%US 80%Better than
- Readmitted to hospital after discharge (30 days) (lower is better)4%US 4%Same as
- Preventable hospital visits during care (lower is better)7%US 11%Better than
How patients did
- Care started within 2 days of referral99%US 94%
- Patients got better at walking or moving around87%US 83%
- Patients got better at getting in and out of bed90%US 83%
- Patients got better at bathing89%US 86%
- Patients' breathing improved93%US 85%
- Patients got better at taking medications correctly88%US 81%
- Patients who had a fall with major injury (lower is better)1%US 1%
- Patients with new or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)0%US 0%
- Discharge function score met or exceeded expectations86%US 61%
Service area
Lehigh Valley Health Network reports serving 52 ZIP codes, including Andreas, Ashland, Auburn, Barnesville, Branchdale, Brockton, Coaldale, Cressona, Cumbola, Delano and more. Search by your ZIP code to confirm coverage; agencies that cover it are marked “Serves your ZIP”.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Home Health Care Compare and the HHCAHPS patient survey. CCN 397214. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does Lehigh Valley Health Network offer?
Lehigh Valley Health Network offers Home Health.
Where is Lehigh Valley Health Network located?
Lehigh Valley Health Network is located at 502 S 2nd Street Suite B in Saint Clair, Pennsylvania.
Does Medicare cover care from Lehigh Valley Health Network?
Yes. Lehigh Valley Health Network is a Medicare-certified home health agency, so Medicare Part A or Part B pays in full for skilled nursing, therapy and home health aide visits when a doctor orders them and the patient is homebound. There is no copay for covered home health visits. Medicare rates the agency's quality of patient care 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Do I need a referral to use Lehigh Valley Health Network?
For Medicare to pay, yes: a doctor, nurse practitioner or physician assistant must certify that care is needed and sign a plan of care. Families can call the agency first, and the agency will usually contact the doctor to arrange the order. Ongoing help with bathing, meals and companionship is a different service, non-medical home care, which needs no referral.
How can families visit Lehigh Valley Health Network?
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