Lehigh Valley Hospital Tsu
Nursing home in Allentown, Pennsylvania, CMS certification number 395951
17th & Chew Sts, Allentown, PA 18105 · Lehigh County
- CMS overall rating
- 5 of 5 stars
- Certified beds
- 52
- Certified for
- Medicare
- Last standard inspection
- May 21, 2026
- Deficiencies at that inspection
- 1
- Fines in 3 years
- No fines
Does Lehigh Valley Hospital Tsu take Medicare and Medicaid?
Lehigh Valley Hospital Tsu is certified for Medicare only. Medicare can cover a short skilled stay after a qualifying hospital stay, but Medicaid won't pay for a long stay here.
Certification isn't a promise of an open bed. Ask how many Medicaid beds it has free and whether it keeps residents who move from Medicare to Medicaid. Our guide explains what Medicare pays for.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every certified nursing home from 1 to 5 stars. The overall rating starts from health inspections, then moves up or down for staffing and quality. These come from the CMS Provider Information, October 2026 release.
| Measure | CMS stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | 5 of 5 |
| Health inspections | 3 of 5 |
| Staffing | 5 of 5 |
| Quality of resident care | 5 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality | Not rated |
| Short-stay quality | 5 of 5 |
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
These are the hours Lehigh Valley Hospital Tsu reported to CMS, split across residents and days. More hours per resident usually means more hands at the bedside.
- Total nurse hours per resident per day
- 6.42
- Registered nurse hours
- 3.54
- Licensed practical nurse hours
- 0.53
- Nurse aide hours
- 2.35
- Weekend total hours
- 5.53
- Nursing staff turnover
- 10.9%
- Registered nurse turnover
- 12%
- Administrators who left
- 0
Health inspections and complaints
Inspectors last made a standard visit on May 21, 2026 and cited 1 deficiency, plus 0 from complaint visits.
The visit before, on April 16, 2025, found 1.
Read every citation on the CMS Care Compare page.
Fines and payment denials
CMS lists no fines for Lehigh Valley Hospital Tsu in the past 3 years.
Beds and residents
On an average day 29.5 residents live here, about 57% of its 52 certified beds.
- Certified beds
- 52
- Average residents per day
- 29.5
- Certified since
- March 23, 1995
- Inside a hospital
- Yes
- Resident or family council
- Resident
Who owns Lehigh Valley Hospital Tsu
- Legal business name
- Lehigh Valley Hospital
- Ownership type
- Non profit - Corporation
Other nursing homes near Lehigh Valley Hospital Tsu
- Cedarbrook Senior Care and Rehabilitation350 S. Cedarbrook Road, Allentown 18104
- Cedar Crest Post Acute1265 South Cedar Crest Blvd, Allentown 18103
- Luther Crest Nursing Facility800 Hausman Road, Allentown 18104
- Complete Care at Lehigh LLC1718 Spring Creek Road, Macungie 18062
- Phoebe Allentown Health Care Center1925 Turner Street, Allentown 18104
See also all nursing homes in Allentown.
Who inspects nursing homes in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania's state survey agency licenses nursing homes and carries out the federal inspections for CMS. A home must keep its state licence and meet the federal rules to take Medicare or Medicaid.
Compare all nursing homes in Pennsylvania, the 8 in Allentown, or see how assisted living and nursing homes differ.
Is this your facility?
If you run Lehigh Valley Hospital Tsu, email contact@assistedlivingaccess.com from your work address. We can add your own rates, photos and contact details next to the state record, or take the listing down.
Questions about Lehigh Valley Hospital Tsu
What is the CMS star rating of Lehigh Valley Hospital Tsu?
5 out of 5 stars overall.
Does Lehigh Valley Hospital Tsu accept Medicaid?
No, it is not Medicaid certified.
What did inspectors find at Lehigh Valley Hospital Tsu?
1 cited at the last standard visit.
Who owns Lehigh Valley Hospital Tsu?
Lehigh Valley Hospital, non profit - corporation.
From the federal record: CMS Care Compare and the CMS Provider Information dataset, October 2026 release.