Lehigh Valley Hospital–17th Street
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1 / 4Quick Facts
- Medicare rating
- 5 of 5
- Ownership
- Non profit, Corporation
- Certified beds
- 52
- Inspections
- View history (6 citations)
CMS Care Compare
Lehigh Valley Hospital–17th Street is a senior living community in Allentown, Pennsylvania offering Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care. Amenities include Gathering / Activity Spaces, Social Activities and Housekeeping.
About Lehigh Valley Hospital–17th Street
Lehigh Valley Hospital–17th Street is a skilled nursing / long term care community in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
Contact the community directly to ask about availability, pricing, and tours, or browse the photos and reviews here to see if it could be the right fit for your family.
Types of Care at Lehigh Valley Hospital–17th Street
Amenities
Room Amenities
- Emergency Call System
- Private Bathroom
- Private Rooms
- Wheelchair Accessible
Meals & Dining
- Dietary Accommodations (Gluten-Free, Low / No Sodium, No Sugar, Vegan)
Community Amenities
- 24-Hour Staff
- Gathering / Activity Spaces
- Housekeeping
- Laundry Service
- Medication Management
- On-Site Nurse (RN)
Activities
- Social Activities
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Government Inspection History
4 inspection visits in the last three years, 6 citations on file. Inspections are conducted by state agencies on behalf of the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
May 21, 2026Health Standard1 citation
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jun 10, 2026
Apr 16, 2025Fire Safety StandardHealth Standard4 citations
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity L of L: immediate jeopardy, widespreadCorrected May 5, 2025
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected May 20, 2025
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected May 20, 2025
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected May 20, 2025
May 3, 2024Fire Safety StandardHealth Standard1 citation
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Jun 18, 2024
Jun 8, 2023Fire Safety StandardNo citations
Source: CMS Care Compare, public federal data covering certified nursing facilities, refreshed monthly. Citations range from A (least serious) to L (most serious) on the federal scope and severity scale. Most citations are corrected quickly; review the details and ask the community about anything that concerns you.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does Lehigh Valley Hospital–17th Street offer?
Lehigh Valley Hospital–17th Street offers Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care.
Where is Lehigh Valley Hospital–17th Street located?
Lehigh Valley Hospital–17th Street is located at 17th & Chew Sts in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
How did Lehigh Valley Hospital–17th Street do on recent health and safety inspections?
Lehigh Valley Hospital–17th Street had 4 government inspection visits in the last three years, with 6 citations on file according to CMS Care Compare data. The full history, including what each citation was for and whether it was corrected, is in the inspection section on this page.
How can families visit Lehigh Valley Hospital–17th Street?
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